The Michiana Bicycle Association (MBA) was established in 1974 to promote fitness, friendship and fun through cycling. The club is associated with the League of American Bicyclists, Indiana Bicycle Coalition, League of Michigan Bicyclists and Adventure Cycling. Serving the South Bend metro area, the club currently has over 300 members including cyclists of all abilities and ages. The MBA sponsors 5 weekly rides during the riding season and 3 weekly rides year-around (weather permitting).