Get Down to the Loose Caboose & Pedal the Ridge
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Paragould, Arkansas
- Price $11.60 - $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Get Down to the Loose Caboose & Pedal the Ridge event on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in Paragould, Arkansas! This vibrant celebration of community and athleticism features a thrilling lineup of races, including a 10K and 5K along the scenic 8 Mile Creek Trail. The 10K race kicks off at 8 AM from Downtown Paragould, while the 5K starts at Rotary Park and finishes back in the heart of the city. Young athletes can compete in the Fastest Kid In Town Race at 9:30 AM, making it a fantastic family-friendly event.
Cycling enthusiasts will also have a blast with the Pedal the Ridge rides, offering 66-mile, 42-mile, and 23-mile options on beautiful gravel routes. Participants can enjoy multiple rest stops along the longer routes, ensuring a refreshing experience. Early registrants will receive a FREE Loose Caboose Festival T-Shirt, adding extra incentive to sign up before May 1st. All proceeds from this fabulous day of racing and riding will support the Paragould Chamber Foundation and the Greene County Future Fund. Mark your calendars and join us for a day
Cycling enthusiasts will also have a blast with the Pedal the Ridge rides, offering 66-mile, 42-mile, and 23-mile options on beautiful gravel routes. Participants can enjoy multiple rest stops along the longer routes, ensuring a refreshing experience. Early registrants will receive a FREE Loose Caboose Festival T-Shirt, adding extra incentive to sign up before May 1st. All proceeds from this fabulous day of racing and riding will support the Paragould Chamber Foundation and the Greene County Future Fund. Mark your calendars and join us for a day
Organiser's Description
The 10k and 5k will take place on the 8 Mile Creek Trail in Paragould, Arkansas.
Returning in 2025 is the FASTEST KID IN TOWN RACE Sponsored by PMU with the Fastest Internet in Town.
All registrations before May 1st will receive a FREE Loose Caboose Festival T-Shirt!
10K: Race begins at 1812 in Downtown Paragould at 8am and returns to same point.
5K: Race begins at Rotary Park at 8am and ends at 1812 in Downtown Paragould. A shuttle will leave from the 5k finish line from 9am to 10am to take 5k Racers back to Rotary Park.
Fastest Kid In Town Race: Race begins at 9:30 am at 1812 in Downtown Paragould.
Pedal the Ridge will feature a 66 Mile, 42 Mile and 23 Mile option. This will be a gravel ride with 3 stops along the 42 Mile route and 1 stop along the 23 Mile route. All bike rides registration fees are $25 and will include a Loose Caboose T-Shirt if registered by May 1st.
Pedal the Ridge Race Route Link -
* 42 Mile Route [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42267990]
* 23 Mile Route [https://ridewithgps.com/trips/133403939]
* 66 Mile Route coming soon!
All proceed from the race and pedal rides will benefit the Paragould Chamber Foundation and the Greene County Future Fund. The races are a collaboration between the two entities.
Returning in 2025 is the FASTEST KID IN TOWN RACE Sponsored by PMU with the Fastest Internet in Town.
All registrations before May 1st will receive a FREE Loose Caboose Festival T-Shirt!
10K: Race begins at 1812 in Downtown Paragould at 8am and returns to same point.
5K: Race begins at Rotary Park at 8am and ends at 1812 in Downtown Paragould. A shuttle will leave from the 5k finish line from 9am to 10am to take 5k Racers back to Rotary Park.
Fastest Kid In Town Race: Race begins at 9:30 am at 1812 in Downtown Paragould.
Pedal the Ridge will feature a 66 Mile, 42 Mile and 23 Mile option. This will be a gravel ride with 3 stops along the 42 Mile route and 1 stop along the 23 Mile route. All bike rides registration fees are $25 and will include a Loose Caboose T-Shirt if registered by May 1st.
Pedal the Ridge Race Route Link -
* 42 Mile Route [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42267990]
* 23 Mile Route [https://ridewithgps.com/trips/133403939]
* 66 Mile Route coming soon!
All proceed from the race and pedal rides will benefit the Paragould Chamber Foundation and the Greene County Future Fund. The races are a collaboration between the two entities.
Get Down to the Loose Caboose & Pedal the Ridge
