Bernin' to the Beach (9th)

Saturday, October 26, 2024 Past event
2:00 PM EDT
New Bern, North Carolina
$27.50–$96.40 · 3 races
Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the 9th Annual Bernin' to the Beach bicycle event, taking place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in beautiful New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina! Join fellow cycling enthusiasts for a scenic 40-mile ride from New Bern to Atlantic Beach, starting at 8:00 AM and finishing around 2 PM. This fun-filled event, with a leisurely pace of 12 mph, is designed for cyclists of all skill levels and features two refreshing rest stops where you can recharge and enjoy the enthusiastic support from our amazing volunteers.

This year's theme, "all things FOX," pays tribute to the incredible work of Michael J. Fox, as proceeds will benefit the Michael J. Fox Foundation in their mission to find a cure for Parkinson's disease. After the ride, gather at the Doubletree of Atlantic Beach for a delicious lunch and a chance to unwind at the cash bar. Don’t miss the Kick-Off Party on October 25 at The Flying Fox from 5 PM to 8 PM, where you’ll pick up your swag bag and t-shirt, enjoy live music, and connect with fellow riders and volunteers. Sign up today, rally your friends and family, and let

This event has taken place

Congratulations to everyone who took part. We're waiting on information about the next edition of this event.

Did you race? Let the community know how you got on and leave a review.

Previous editions

Reviews

Done this event?

First-hand event reviews from people who have been there, done that and got the breathable T-shirt, really help everyone choose their next event.

Races

  • Bernin' to the Beach (9th)

    Incl. $6.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    KICK OFF PARTY is the night before the ride (Fri, Oct 25)! Get your swag bag and t-shirt, enjoy live music, grab a brew, and meet and greet with fellow riders and volunteers at The Flying Fox, downtown New Bern (411 Broad St) from 5pm-8pm. See ya there!

    8:00 AM EDT

    $96.40

    Entries closed
  • Virtual Ride

    Virtual

    Incl. $3.34 Fee & T-Shirt

    Can't make our in-person ride but want to be part of an all-important cause and mission? Ride any amount of miles virtually and post your pic in our event. Be sure to get your friends and family to sponsor your day's ride!

    2:00 PM EDT

    $42.34

    Entries closed
  • Return ride to New Bern for you and your bicycle

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Need help returning to New Bern after the ride? Get a ticket for a bus ride for you and your bike back to the ride start (NC History Center)

    2:00 PM EDT

    $27.50

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

The popular, all-inclusive, safe, fun bicycle event of the year that supports the Michael J. Fox Foundation and funding a cure for Parkinson's disease.

Ride takes place on Sat, Oct. 26th, starting at 8:00am (riders take off at 8:30am) and finishing around 2pm (includes lunch).

Our 9th Annual 40-mile bicycle ride from New Bern, NC to Atlantic Beach, safely in a police escort. Bicyclists pedal at a casual 12mph pace with 2 rest stops along the way where volunteers cheer them on and hydrate and feed them very well! Our theme this year is "all things FOX"...in honor of our humble leader, Michael J. Fox. So get FOXY, folks!

Finish line is at the Doubletree of Atlantic Beach where lunch is provided and there is a cash bar for cocktails/beers/sodas. Event participants and volunteers can stay that Saturday night at a discount given by the hotel. Call registration of Doubletree of AB at (252) 240-115 with DISCOUNT CODE: B2B

Friday, October 25 is our Kick-Off Party with swag bag and t-shirt pick up, live music, and a meet and greet for all riders and volunteers. This fun pre-gaming is at The Flying Fox in downtown New Bern (411 Broad Street, 28560) from 5pm-8pm.

Please share your sign up link/website and let your friends and family support your ride! Proceeds go to the Michael J. Fox Foundation....and the more support we can give, the quicker we get to a cure!

Location

529 S. Front St., New Bern, 28560, NC, United States

Event data

This event was added by Find a Race. Race Director? Get in touch.