Registration Cost and Fundraising Commitment: Each ride includes a registration fee and a fundraising minimum. Each ride has a commitment but they are variable. The commitments are as follows:
One-day ride: $250
Two-day ride: $1,000
Full ride: $2,500
Registration includes ride entry, custom NMDP Cyclist jersey, professional fundraising support, hotels, SAG (Support and Gear) van support to transport luggage, water and snacks, help with routine repairs, and rider and bike transport as needed.
Riders will pay for their own travel to and from the start and finish, meals and miscellaneous expenses during the ride. Riders are expected to bring their own cycling gear and equipment.
NMDP Cyclist riders commit to raising their minimum commitment in full by December 31, 2024. If the fundraising commitment is not met by the deadline, riders are responsible for donating any remaining balance.
Registration deadlines: One month prior to each tour
Eclipse Over TexasMarch 30–April 8, 2024 (Registration deadline: March 1) Registration fee: $500; Fundraising min: $2,500 Difficulty level Tour leader |
This is a special once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to ride halfway across Texas, starting in El Paso on March 30th and arriving in Austin on April 8th for the solar eclipse. You’ll have the special opportunity to ride with our original ride leader and transplant recipient, Bob Falkenberg. Registration fees and fundraising minimum will vary. This ride will be limited to a small number of experienced cyclists due to the difficult rating of the ride and the limited availability of hotels around this special event. Interested? Fill out this form and we’ll reach out with details. |
Napa Wine CountryMay 12–17, 2024 (Registration deadline: April 13) Registration fee: $500; Fundraising min: $2,500 Difficulty level Tour leaders |
Arrive on May 12th to beautiful Napa and begin riding on the 13th. Daily rides based out of Napa. Visit the redwood forest, wineries and other attractions. Take in the gorgeous countryside of this premier wine-growing region and raise your glass to saving lives. The Napa River Inn in the heart of Napa Valley will be your stylish hub for a variety of fixed-base rides. There will be two separate rides each day with varying degrees of challenge. For this fixed-based tour, registered cyclists may bring one adult non-cycling guest to stay with them in the cyclist’s hotel room. Anyone riding must register and meet the minimum fundraising requirement. |
Milwaukee vs. ChicagoJune 22–23, 2024 (Registration deadline: May 20) Registration fee: $100; Fundraising min: $1,000 Difficulty level Tour leader |
Choose your ride! We have space for 24 riders – 12 starting in Chicago and 12 starting in Milwaukee. All riders will start on June 22nd and ride to Kenosha for a meetup and team dinner. The following day riders will ride back to their starting city! Experience the delights of a midwestern summer on this 100+ mile, two-day ride (that's 119 miles for Milwaukee starters and 105 starting in Chicago). Teams from both Chicago and Milwaukee will be supported by a SAG van on this loop tour that will get you back to your launch city with a stop in Kenosha for a double team celebration mid-ride. Bike an invigorating 50-60 miles each day, much of it along the County Bike Trail (Milwaukee start) or the Robert McClory Bike Path (Chicago start). |
Boston Coastal TourJuly 14-20, 2024 (Registration deadline: June 17) Registration fee: $500; Fundraising min: $2,500 Difficulty level Tour leader |
Start and finish in Boston, arriving on July 14th and riding from the 15th - 20th. Head to historic Salem, MA and then continue along the coast to Gloucester, Rockport, Newburyport, Portsmouth, ME and Kennebunkport before looping back to Boston. A five-day tour, four days of cycling with one rest day in Kennebunkport to enjoy the coastal setting.
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Ride PennsylvaniaAugust 3-10, 2024 (Registration deadline: July 4) Registration fee: $500; Fundraising min: $2,500 Difficulty level Tour leader |
Join us August 3 (arrival day) and ride from August 4-10 across the Commonwealth. Ride all the way across Pennsylvania from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia. The route follows the Great Allegheny Passage Trail for the first 200 miles of this 417 mile ride to Hagerstown, MD. The ride then follows roads to historic Gettysburg and through Amish country on the way to Philadelphia. There will be a full rest day in Gettysburg to explore. |
Minneapolis One-DayAugust 18, 2024 (Registration deadline: August 15) Registration fee: $35; Fundraising min: $250 Difficulty level |
Join us August 18, 2024 for an all-ages, all-abilities ride in Minneapolis, where NMDP is headquartered!
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