2023 Moonlight Ride for Hunger
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Past event
6:30 PM CDT
Quincy, Illinois
Free–$40.00 · 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating 2023 Moonlight Ride for Hunger on Saturday, August 26th, 2023, in Quincy, Adams! This family-friendly community event marks the Seventh Annual Moonlight Ride, a fantastic opportunity to support the Horizons Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry. Participants will enjoy an 8-mile scenic ride along the Bill Klingner Bike Trail, looping back to Bob Bangert Park and Clat Adams.
This vibrant event not only promises a fun evening of cycling under the stars but also plays a crucial role in helping those in need. Last year, Horizons served over 50,000 meals and assisted more than 32,000 individuals through their vital services. By joining the Moonlight Ride for Hunger, you'll be making a difference in the lives of many in Adams County. Be sure to register before August 10th to snag a free t-shirt and take advantage of early bird pricing! Don't miss out on this chance to ride for a great cause—registration opens at 5:30 PM on the day of the event, with the ride kicking off at 7:00 PM. Come pedal for a purpose and help illuminate the path to hope for those in your community!
This vibrant event not only promises a fun evening of cycling under the stars but also plays a crucial role in helping those in need. Last year, Horizons served over 50,000 meals and assisted more than 32,000 individuals through their vital services. By joining the Moonlight Ride for Hunger, you'll be making a difference in the lives of many in Adams County. Be sure to register before August 10th to snag a free t-shirt and take advantage of early bird pricing! Don't miss out on this chance to ride for a great cause—registration opens at 5:30 PM on the day of the event, with the ride kicking off at 7:00 PM. Come pedal for a purpose and help illuminate the path to hope for those in your community!
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Races
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Adult Bike Ride
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed6:30 PM CDT
$40.00
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Youth Bike Ride
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed6:30 PM CDT
Free
Organiser's description
Join us for the Seventh Annual Moonlight Ride for Hunger! The Moonlight Ride for Hunger is a family-friendly community event that benefits the Horizons Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry. Due to unforeseen bridge construction, we will not be able to ride across the bridges. The ride route that takes you down to the Bill Klingner Bike Trail, back to Bob Bangert Park, and then back to Clat Adams again for a total of 8 miles.
The Moonlight Ride for Hunger is an annual event to raise money for the Horizons Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry. Horizons is a local ministry that has fed over 32,000 people through their food pantry and served over 50,000 meals through their kitchen just last year. Located at 224 South 8th Street in Quincy, IL, this ministry is at the epicenter of the need of impoverished people in Adams County.
Registration is required for all events and 100% of all proceeds (after expenses) from the Moonlight Ride for Hunger go to Horizons for use in their outreach to the needy in Quincy and the surrounding area! Individuals registering before August 10th will get a free Moonlight Ride t-shirt. Please note that the registration fee for the Adult Bike Ride increases to $40 if you wait until the day of the race to register. Online registration ends on August 25th, after which you will need to register at Madison Davis or at the event itself. The late registration booth will open at 5:30 PM on August 26th for anyone who needs to register then. The ride starts promptly at 7:00 PM.
Sponsored by Blessing Health Systems, WGCA, Madison & Davis Bicycle Shop, Rethink Media, Red Cactus Salsa, and WGEM!
The Moonlight Ride for Hunger is an annual event to raise money for the Horizons Soup Kitchen and Food Pantry. Horizons is a local ministry that has fed over 32,000 people through their food pantry and served over 50,000 meals through their kitchen just last year. Located at 224 South 8th Street in Quincy, IL, this ministry is at the epicenter of the need of impoverished people in Adams County.
Registration is required for all events and 100% of all proceeds (after expenses) from the Moonlight Ride for Hunger go to Horizons for use in their outreach to the needy in Quincy and the surrounding area! Individuals registering before August 10th will get a free Moonlight Ride t-shirt. Please note that the registration fee for the Adult Bike Ride increases to $40 if you wait until the day of the race to register. Online registration ends on August 25th, after which you will need to register at Madison Davis or at the event itself. The late registration booth will open at 5:30 PM on August 26th for anyone who needs to register then. The ride starts promptly at 7:00 PM.
Sponsored by Blessing Health Systems, WGCA, Madison & Davis Bicycle Shop, Rethink Media, Red Cactus Salsa, and WGEM!
Location
535 Maine Street, Suite 10, 201 N Front Street, Quincy, 62301, IL, United States
2023 Moonlight Ride for Hunger
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