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Pedaling for a Purpose -- CANCELLED

When:
Saturday, April 25, 2020, 9:00 AM
Where:
West Sixth Brewery
501 W 6th St
Lexington, KY  40508

Additional Info:
Category:
Weekend Ride
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Join us for Pedaling for a Purpose 2020!
Additional details will be coming but for now, save the dates!

Our charities for 2020 will be
Bluegrass AMBUCS
Fayette County NICA Team
Clark County NICA Team
(https://www.nationalmtb.org/ - We have two brand new youth mountain biking teams that kids in our area can join to ride bikes and have fun)


Rides offered - We will have group rides with leaders, for Novice, C, B/C, B, A/B and A pace groups, but you will also have the option to come, sign in, and do something on your own ... Doesn't matter, miles will still count!!!  I

Restrooms are available on site - Education sessions will be held regardless of weather - Rides may be cancelled or rescheduled if there are severe weather issues.  Check the BCC forum and FaceBook for updates.

 

Program Purposes:

  • To provide educational opportunities for people wanting to learn more about bikes and cycling
  • To provide an opportunity for anyone who wants to ride a bike, whether with a group or not, to meet and mingle
  • To support health and fitness related charitable organizations
  • To mix and expand the various cycling communities that exist in our area
  • To provide incentives for people to ride their bikes
  • To introduce cycling to new populations

Each mile ridden during pedaling for a purpose will result in $0.20 for the charity of the day.  The maximum contribution, to be made jointly by the  BCC and West 6th, is $1,300 for each charity

 

Rider Rewards Part:

Riders will receive rewards at the end of the program based on participation points.  One point will be awarded for each education session attended and one point for each ride attended for a total possible point total of 22 points. 

Riders who have 16 or more points will receive a free jersey
Riders who have more than 12 points will receive a free tee shirt

Ride leaders who lead 8 or more rides will get a free jersey