Ride To Remember
Poth, TX
September 10, 2011 will be our fourth annual bicycle event. We are proud of the success that we have been blessed with over the the past two years. We have had over 800 riders and have raised over $20,000. The proceeds have gone to the Alzheimer’s Association San Antonio Chapter and the City of Poth parks funds. In 2011 we will be adding a 5K run along the newly completed hiking and biking trail. We want to thank all our our riders, volunteers and sponsors. We look forward to you joining us September 10th. The routes have been released, click 2011 Routes to view.
All Riders and runners who participate in the Ride to Remember will receive a dry-fit shirt and a barbq lunch. The start will be staggered with the long ride starting promplty at 8:00 am and the shorter rides starting about 20 minutes later at 8:20 am. The 5K run will start at 9:00 am.
2011 Registration Opens    7:00 am
2011 Ride Starts    8:00 am
2011 5K Run Starts    9:00 am Route Map and Rest Stops
For Information Email    ridetoremember@cityofpoth.org
Due to ongoing severe heat issues this summer we have made a decision to open the 100 mile route 1 hour earlier than the historical 7:05 AM start time. The Hotter’N Hell Hundred 100 mile route will be opened at 6:00 am Aug. 27, 2011 one hour early for 100 mile riders who choose to beat the heat and arrive at Hell’s Gate ahead of closing time.
IMPORTANT!
No other routes, however, will be supported earlier than the traditional 7:05 AM start.
100 mile riders should assemble at the normal start location, 100 Scott Street.
Pace Groups will be started at 6:00 AM
100 mile tandems will be started at 6:10 AM
100 mile riders will be started at 6:15 AM(Scorchers followed by Keepers & Hopefuls)
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Bike World
418 N Loop 1604W San Antonio, TX
Saturday, October 8, 2011 @ 10:00 AM Online Registration
Brief Description
Please join us October 8th for our 6th Annual Ride as we ride to raise awareness for breast cancer prevention, screening, treatment and to help fund a cure.
25 Mile Ride    $25.00
10 Mile Ride    $25.00
Ride Features:
·Fun-Family ride for all ages and abilities!
·Prizes! Prizes! Prizes! We have partnered with some great companies to provide awesome door prizes along with a Sweepstakes to win a Trek Madone!
·Goodie bags for all pre-registered riders
·Marked route and on-route support
·Refreshments
Why we ride…
We ride for our Mothers, Daughters, Sisters, Aunts, and our best friends. We ride for people we know and for people we don’t. We ride to raise money for research and to find a cure. For the 6th year, Trek Women proudly supports The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. 100% of the Ride registration goes directly to this worthy cause.
