Join us on Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23 for a fun-filled weekend of bike riding and comradery to support our veterans.
Hosted by Run for the Troops and Soto Cycles, Andover, MA.
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Join us on Saturday, August 22 and Sunday, August 23 for a fun-filled weekend of bike riding and comradery to support our veterans.
Hosted by Run for the Troops and Soto Cycles, Andover, MA.
Start and finish at Pomps Pond, 147 Abbot St., Andover, MA.
This year, there are two options for you to choose from:
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Come on Saturday and participate in a short bike ride, then join us for a swim and activities in the afternoon. Camp out in your tent (no RV's) at the Pomps Pond recreation area and participate in one of the three rides on Sunday morning. Registration is $75 (plus Race Roster fees) and includes lunch, dinner and activities on Saturday, as well as pre-ride breakfast and post-ride lunch on Sunday.
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Alternatively, you can join us for the Sunday ride only. Registration is $50 (plus Race Roster fees). Check-in begins at 6:30AM; Opening Ceremony at 7:00AM; ride begins at 7:30AM.
Please note: ALL PARTICIPANTS are expected to fundraise. Riders and others can make a tax deductible donation to Run for the Troops to support our veterans programs.
The ride takes place on the streets of Essex County MA. There are three courses to best match your interest and capabilities. Each course will be marked by signs.
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10 miles - recreational riders. You want to participate but don't want to go all out. This is for you. Ride to Smolak Farms in North Andover and back to Pomps Pond.
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25 miles - This ride is to the American Legion Park in Georgetown and back.
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60 miles - This ride is to the Lazy J Ranch in Salisbury and back. You should be an experienced rider for this route.
Oak & Iron will be on hand for post-ride refreshments!