Ride for the Troops

Join us on Sunday, August 24, 7:00AM - 1:00PM for a day of fun, comradery and exercise to support our troops. Registration / Check-in begins at 7:00AM; ride begins at 8:00AM

Bike in-person or virtually, all levels welcome!

Hosted by Soto Cycles of Andover, MA. Start and finish at Pomps Pond, 147 Abbot St., Andover, MA

All participants will be required to make a $150 tax deductible donation to Run for the Troops to support veterans programs.

The ride takes place on the streets of Essex County MA. There are four courses to best match your interest and capabilities. Each course will be marked by signs.

• 10-11 miles recreational riders. You want to participate but don't want to go all out. This is your ride
• 25 miles – first 5.5 miles will be controlled pace and everyone should return around 9:30 – 10:00
• 41 miles – these riders should be more experienced riders as 41 miles is 41 miles at any level. Should be returning around 10:30 – 11:30.
• 71 miles – these riders should be experienced riders around the time they are turning around it will be hot and we want everyone to try their best and stay safe overall. These riders will return around 11:00 – 12:30