Events
2024 Main Ride
2024 Main Ride- Under 21
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2024 METRIC CENTURY RIDE
2024 METRIC CENTURY RIDE- UNDER 21
Place
Detroit, MI US 48209
Description
Motown Sans Motor - The LARGEST bike ride in the state!
Join us on Saturday, September 14th, 2024 as we head to the streets and ride some of the city's historic areas, explore street art projects and take in its fabulous architecture. The ride provides bicyclists a unique opportunity ride the streets of Detroit in the State's largest bike ride. Lunch, Beer/Wine (21+), and Faygo are provided after the ride along with a celebratory party.
Tour de Troit MAIN RIDE is a leisurely ride of approximately 25.6 miles with police escort; sweeper- and SAG-support, Medic Support, and one rest stop that includes a snack and mechanical support. The main ride will take off at 9 a.m. Open to ages 12+.
Tour de Troit METRIC CENTURY ride is 62 Miles of self-guided fun with support along the way and 2 rest stops. Staggered ride starts beginning at 7:15AM. Open to ages 16+.
The ride includes a food/beverage and rest stop snack coupon, and a riding bib. Helmets are mandatory for all Tour de Troit rides.
The site will open at 7 AM for on-site packet pick-up and morning hospitality. You will be assigned Bib Numbers in either blue (Chute 1) or green (chute 2) colors.
The Tour de Troit START and FINISH will be held at RIVERSIDE PARK. 3085 West Jefferson Ave, Detroit 48216
PACKET PICKUP SCHEDULE
EARLY PACKET PICKUP - LOCATION 2727 SECOND AVE, DETROIT 48201
Thursday, September 13, 2024 10AM-7PM
Friday, September 14, 2024 10AM-8PM
DAY OF PACKET PICK UP - ON SITE AT THE RIDE LOCATION:
Saturday, September 14th, 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM
ADDITIONAL REMINDERS
- Lunch, Beer & Wine (for over 21), and Faygo provided after the ride.
- Full ride details will be sent to registered riders the week of the event via email
- This is a HELMET MANDATORY ride
- THE RIDE STARTS AT 9 AM. You may been to line up in your assigned chutes at 8:30 AM
- TYPE 3 E-Bikes (w Throttle) are Not allowed for this event. The TDT is a leisurely ride of 8-12 MPH on city streets. The speed capabilities of the Type 3 E-bike within this ride leads to an unsafe and unmanageable ride situation for both participants and the Police. They are also not in alignment with the mission of the organization or the intent of the ride. If you have any questions on this, please email info@tour-de-troit.org. If you require an Electric-Assist Bike, please contact us at info@tour-de-troit.org.
- Be sure to bring a FILLED water bottle. We will also be providing water at the rest stop and finish of the ride.
Please see the FAQ tab on the page for a full listing of FAQ's.
PARKING: RIDE TO START OPTIONS
More information forthcoming
PLEASE NOTE: There will be No Parking Available in the Park or along West Jefferson adjacent to Park.
AFTER-RIDE
As always, all participants will be served lunch, beer, wine, and Faygo products after the ride. This year you can choose one of the following food options:
(2023 food options listed, 2024 options coming soon)
1. Gonnella's Italian Sub
2. Honey Bee's Tamales, Rice & Beans
3. Norma G's Vegan Pelau and Vegan Curry
4. Amicci's Pizza (Veg.)
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