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The Buddy Ride

Date:
Sat, Apr 25, 2026 at 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Location:
15001 River Road
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
70820
United States
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Links:
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48 Miles Cycling Trail Walk

Thank you again for riding The Buddy ride!

This year is a donation only ride! That's right, no registration fee!

Please click the donate button when you register, 100% of the donations received will be going to Keep Tiger Town Beautiful.

Please donate what you can so we can clean-up Baton Rouge!

8th Annual THE BUDDY RIDE (honoring Buddy Amoroso)

Co-hosted by the Baton Rouge Bike Club and VS Tour de Friends RIDE HARD LIVE EASY Varsity Sports

Tiger Trails RV resort will be hosting the start / finish of this event and has Cabins available for over night stays 1-888-901-4060

We will have a 1 mile walk option

49, 29 and 22 mile route options will be available. Check BRBC club for maps on Ride with GPS. https://ridewithgps.com/events/292484-the-buddy-ride

Registration/ Check-in opens at 6:30

7:30 Ride Blessing and Safety briefing

Ride rolls at 8:00 am for all routes

This years recipient is Keep Tiger Town Beautiful. Proceeds from the Buddy Ride will go to Keep Tiger Town Beautiful, a non-profit with a mission to clean up Baton Rouge. To learn more or volunteer click here. https://keeptigertownbeautiful.com/

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