Deer Creek Ride - Greenway Celebration Series
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Saint Louis, Missouri
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready to celebrate and enjoy the great outdoors at the Deer Creek Ride, part of the Greenway Celebration Series, on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in St. Louis! This exciting event invites cyclists of all skill levels to join a leisurely bike ride honoring the completion of the Deer Creek Greenway Connector. The adventure begins at the Sunnen MetroLink Station, where participants will set off on a scenic 1.8-mile ride to Brentwood Park.
Once at Brentwood Park, attendees can look forward to a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony, inspiring speeches, and a delightful treat to cool off. After the celebration, the group will ride back to the Maplewood Metro Station, wrapping up another fantastic day of community connection and active living. With registration being FREE and open to all ages, this is a perfect opportunity to engage with fellow cycling enthusiasts while promoting safer, more connected pathways in St. Louis. Don’t forget to bring your helmet, water bottle, and a spirit of adventure!
Once at Brentwood Park, attendees can look forward to a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony, inspiring speeches, and a delightful treat to cool off. After the celebration, the group will ride back to the Maplewood Metro Station, wrapping up another fantastic day of community connection and active living. With registration being FREE and open to all ages, this is a perfect opportunity to engage with fellow cycling enthusiasts while promoting safer, more connected pathways in St. Louis. Don’t forget to bring your helmet, water bottle, and a spirit of adventure!
Organiser's Description
Join us for a leisurely bike ride to celebrate the completion of Great Rivers Greenway's Deer Creek Greenway Connector!
We will meet at the Sunnen MetroLink Station [https://maps.app.goo.gl/jHcVHTyPRGhMrgmV6] and roll together to the beautiful Brentwood Park, where well enjoy a ribbon-cutting ceremony, hear from a guest speaker, and savor a cool treat before riding back to the Sunnen MetroLink Station.
This event highlights the importance of safe, connected pathways that support Trailnets mission to create a more accessible, active, and vibrant St. Louis. By linking communities through projects like the Deer Creek Greenway Connector, were helping to inspire healthier lifestyles and promote alternative transportation options for all.
Whether youre a seasoned cyclist or just getting started, this ride is a great way to celebrate progress, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with others who share a vision for a safer, more connected city.
This ride is supported in part by Great Rivers Greenway through their Gateway Bike Plan initiative.
Registration is FREE. All ages are welcome, but children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Must be able to ride a bike without training wheels at a moderate pace (8 - 10 mph). Class 1 & 2 e-bikes are welcome. No scooters.
SCHEDULE:
8am: Registration opens at Sunnen Metro Station [https://maps.app.goo.gl/jHcVHTyPRGhMrgmV6]
9-10 am: Ride from Sunnen Metro Station to Brentwood Park [https://maps.app.goo.gl/DFnJ6f2odC2DhHjP7] (1.8 miles)
10-11 am: Stay at Deer Creek Greenway Opening Celebration in Brentwood Park
11 am-11:30 am: Ride from Brentwood Park to Maplewood Metro Station (1.8 miles)
Please carry at least one bottle of water and wear a helmet. We will have a technician present for minor technical issues, but it is best to be prepared with extra tires and a charged cell phone. It is good practice to do a quick safety check on your bike before any ride. Check out this video [https://youtu.be/WzzCXs5w_MY?feature=shared] for instructions on how to perform ABC quick check.
We will meet at the Sunnen MetroLink Station [https://maps.app.goo.gl/jHcVHTyPRGhMrgmV6] and roll together to the beautiful Brentwood Park, where well enjoy a ribbon-cutting ceremony, hear from a guest speaker, and savor a cool treat before riding back to the Sunnen MetroLink Station.
This event highlights the importance of safe, connected pathways that support Trailnets mission to create a more accessible, active, and vibrant St. Louis. By linking communities through projects like the Deer Creek Greenway Connector, were helping to inspire healthier lifestyles and promote alternative transportation options for all.
Whether youre a seasoned cyclist or just getting started, this ride is a great way to celebrate progress, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with others who share a vision for a safer, more connected city.
This ride is supported in part by Great Rivers Greenway through their Gateway Bike Plan initiative.
Registration is FREE. All ages are welcome, but children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Must be able to ride a bike without training wheels at a moderate pace (8 - 10 mph). Class 1 & 2 e-bikes are welcome. No scooters.
SCHEDULE:
8am: Registration opens at Sunnen Metro Station [https://maps.app.goo.gl/jHcVHTyPRGhMrgmV6]
9-10 am: Ride from Sunnen Metro Station to Brentwood Park [https://maps.app.goo.gl/DFnJ6f2odC2DhHjP7] (1.8 miles)
10-11 am: Stay at Deer Creek Greenway Opening Celebration in Brentwood Park
11 am-11:30 am: Ride from Brentwood Park to Maplewood Metro Station (1.8 miles)
Please carry at least one bottle of water and wear a helmet. We will have a technician present for minor technical issues, but it is best to be prepared with extra tires and a charged cell phone. It is good practice to do a quick safety check on your bike before any ride. Check out this video [https://youtu.be/WzzCXs5w_MY?feature=shared] for instructions on how to perform ABC quick check.
Deer Creek Ride - Greenway Celebration Series