Rider's Information.

Enjoy this beautiful bike ride that traverses a diversity of natural habitats. The trail crosses McGirts Creek near Camp Milton, a site rich in civil war history!

Fees

• Adults: $25 (increases $5 after 2/12/10) with $100 min pledge to ride.
• Children: $10 (increases $5 after 2/12/10)
  
  If you register on the day of the event you will be expected to pay the registration fee of $30 along with your minimum pledge of $100
   

Registration Closing Date

Thursday, March 04, 2010 @ 11:59 PM on Active.com.

Pick your challenge

Day of Event Registration

Adults*
The registration fee is $30.

Children (12 years and younger)*
The registration fee is $15. Child t-shirt only available in Adult Small.

TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU GET AN OFFICIAL T-SHIRT, YOUR REGISTRATION APPLICATION MUST BE IN OUR OFFICE BY FEBRUARY 26, 2010.

Fundraising

• Minimum pledge to participate is $100 fundraising for each rider 18 years old and up.
• Family pledge $250 per family of riders.
• Registration fee does not count toward fundraising pledge.
• Team fundraising minimum is determined by the number of members. $100 per member.
• Be sure to use our Donation Form to record any offline donations you receive from friends, family or
  co-workers. You can also use the online fundraising page
• Any participant who raises $200 or more will be entered in a gift card drawing at the completion of the event (a min. of 10 gift cards will be awarded)

Waiver/Release Form

All riders must sign and bring the waiver/release to check-in the morning of the ride.

If you would like to volunteer, please email June, or call her at 1-(904) 771-6707. Also, view the Volunteer page for a list of opportunities.

Map/Routes

All riders start from Camp Milton and head north on Halsema Rd for 2/10 mile to the Jax-Baldwin Trail, then travel east on the Trail to the turnaround at Imeson, then back to Halsema Rd.  From there . . .

• The 10-12 mile riders
  • turn left (south) on Halsema Rd and return to Camp Milton.
    
    
• The 29-mile riders
  • continue west to the turnaround at the far west end of the Jax-Baldwin Trail
  • turn around and ride east on the Jax-Baldwin Trail to the intersection with Halsema Road
  • turn right (south) on Halsema and return to Camp Milton.
    
    
• The 62-mile riders — click here to see a map
  • continue west to the far west end of the Jax-Baldwin Trail
  • turn right (north) onto Highway 121 and ride to State Road 2
  • turn left (west) on SR2 to ride to the Aid Station at the 100K Turn-around.
  • ride east on SR2 to Hwy 121
  • turn right (south) on Hwy 121 to return to the Jax-Baldwin Trail
  • turn left (east) on the Jax-Baldwin Trail to return to the intersection with Halsema Road
  • turn right (south) on Halsema and return to Camp Milton.

Mechanical Assistance

There will be a bicycle mechanic from Bicycles, etc. on the Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail. He will be on the trail for the 29-mile, 10-mile and Fun Ride participants if you need help with your Bicycle.

Food

• Breakfast - A healthy breakfast and hot beverages will be served before the rides.
• Lunch - A hearty lunch for all tastes will be catered by AJ's on Park and Zoes Kitchen will be providing salad and pasta.
• Other
  • Smoothie King

Entertainment

• Professional DJ
• Live Entertainment: Terry "Doc" Handy Jazz Band

Massage for Riders

The Florida State Massage Therapy Association, First Coast Chapter's Sports Massage Team will be available to provide massages to the RIDE WITH ME bicycle riders. The cost of a 10 minute massage is $10.00. The sports team will contribute 20% of the monies collected to the foundation.

The members of the Sports Team are Licensed Massage Therapists with additional training and experience in sports massage.

The sports team has provided sports massages for THE MS 150; THE DONNA DEEGAN MARATHON; and THE JACKSONVILLE MARATHON.

Prizes

• Participant with the highest fundraising amount:
  Ponte Vedra Plastic Surgery is giving a beautiful basket filled with skin care products that will spoil you (for both men and women). Also included is a generous gift certificate attached for microdermabrasion and a plaque for the person's efforts.
  
  
• Team Captain with the largest team:
  Pizza Party Package from Renna's Pizza for up to 25 people and a plaque for their efforts.
  
  
• Team that raises the most money:
  Barbecue Party Package from Treemendous BBQ for up to 25 people and a plaque for their efforts.