October 12th, 2024
Every October, we hold our annual fall fundraiser ride, beginning in Kellogg Lake Park, Carthage, off of Rte. 96 on the north east side of Carthage at 8 a.m. Register on or before September 19th to be guaranteed a t-shirt.
Come see the beautiful autumn colors on the back roads of Jasper County,Missouri. It’s a flat course on quiet, all -paved roads in pleasant temperatures (average high temp =70). The ride has stops at the Keltoi winery in Oronogo, the Beard Engine Brewing company in Alba, Christine’s Vineyard, and Rte. 66 icon, Red Oak II (all distances). Full sag support. Register on or before Sept 19th 2024 for best rates and to be guaranteed a T-shirt. Ride options include 15, 25, 43, 66 and 100, (with bailout options). The ride starts and finishes at scenic Kellogg Lake Park which is located along MO Highway 96 on the east side of Carthage (map below) Friendly volunteers are at all sag stops.
Route Maps
17 mile
29 mile
44 mile
67 mile
100 mile
Vote for this year’s t-shirt color!
Printable registration form
REGISTRATION
Schedule
- Online Registration Closes: October 10th, 11:59 pm
- In person registration Friday October 11th at Bicycle Specialists
- Packet pick up Friday October 11th, at Bicycle Specialists 3 pm-6 pm
- In person registration ride start 6:30-8:00 am
- Ride start– all distances: 8:00 am
- Packet pick up at ride start 6:30-8:00 am
- T-shirt deadline September 19th, 11:59 pm
- Price increase September 20th
Packet pick up options:
- Friday: Bicycle Specialists – 3-6 pm
- Saturday: Kellogg Lake Park 6:30 – 8:00 am
Print and Mail Registration and Waiver Form
Proceeds for this event benefit the Joplin Trails Coalition, a non-profit 501 (c)3 organization. which builds rail trails, and improves cycling and walking infrastructure in Southwest Missouri.
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