Ride to Unite 2024
We All Ride the Same Road
Saturday, August 31, 2024, at 9:15 a.m. at Francis Park
Eichelberger Street & Donovan Ave, St. Louis, MO 63109
Come Ride With US!
A UNIQUE cycling experience! Ride to show your support for cycling without limits. Ride to Unite is a FREE, leisurely 5-mile ride on the Gateway Cup race course. Ride to Unite precedes the Gateway Cup competitive races on the Saturday of Labor Day weekend at Francis Park in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood. This fun annual event brings awareness to the importance of making cycling accessible for everyone and is geared for individuals of all ages and abilities. Join cyclists who share the vision of a more inclusive cycling community in the St. Louis region.
All abilities. All ages. All levels of expertise. Individuals, families, groups, teams. ALL are welcome! Enjoy the camaraderie of professional and amateur racers who ride alongside participants to demonstrate their support as well. To register, click here (https://gatewaycup.com/charity-rides/ride-to-unite/).
Bike buddies provided for cyclists upon request (for assistance and safety as needed).
Click here for full sized Ride to Unite Flyer
Take it to the Next Level
It takes a team!
Bring your family, friends, colleagues, teammates, etc. to join you! Teams can provide their team members’ names on the registration form.
Become A Friend!
Help us reach our goal of raising $5,000 with a gift of $50 or more. We are volunteer driven, and with our partners from local organizations, businesses & individuals, are committed to providing adaptive cycles resources, their maintenance, and opportunities to ride in safe places.
Join the Champions Challenge! (A minimum of $25 is required to participate)
- Complete 25 miles prior to August 31. To register and track miles, click here (https://cyclestl.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Championship-Tracker-.pdf).
- Encourage friends and family to join you or support your goal. (for ex, to pledge $1 for each mile you ride)
Be a sponsor! For more information, click here (https://cyclestl.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Ride-to-Unite-Sponsorships.pdf)
Calling all volunteers!
Course Volunteers are stationed on the course to assure rider safety.
Cheerleaders make for a festive event. Come solo or with your squad.
- Signs and posters, bells, horns, and noisemakers welcome!
- Shout, clap, wave, jump and have fun cheering on the riders!
Cycle Crew helps with transporting and setting up cycles.
To volunteer, contact cyclestlpartnership@gmail.com
Ride to Unite is a program of the Recreation Council of St. Louis
