Kevin D. Rice. Sr. Memorial Bike Ride and Picnic

  • Date Sat 1st August 2026
  • Time 9:00AM CDT
  • Location Rockford, Illinois
  • Price $26.25 - $64.36
  • Races 4 races

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Event summary

Join us on Saturday, August 1st, 2026, for the Kevin D. Rice, Sr. Memorial Bike Ride and Picnic in Rockford, Winnebago! This special event marks a significant 25-year milestone of remembrance, impact, and community connection. Cyclists will embark on a heartfelt 15.7-mile loop, honoring Kevin's badge number and passing by meaningful locations that celebrate his legacy, including Rock Valley College, the Kevin D. Rice memorial bench, and the 9/11 Emergency Responders Memorial.

This memorable ride, which begins and ends at the Winnebago County 9/11 Emergency Responders Memorial, is not just about cycling; it's about coming together as a community. After the ride, join us for a Celebration of Life picnic at Macedonia Baptist Church, where we’ll continue to honor Kevin's legacy while raising vital funds for the criminal justice scholarship in his name through the Rock Valley College Foundation. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, celebrate, and create lasting memories with friends and family!

Organiser's Description

Please join us in marking this 25year milestone of _remembrance_, _impact_, and _community connection_.

The KEVIN D. RICE. SR. MEMORIAL BIKE RIDE AND PICNIC event brings together riders, families, and community members to honor and celebrate Kevins legacy while raising funds to support the criminal justice scholarship [https://rockvalleycollege.academicworks.com/donors/kevin-d-rice-sr-memorial-scholarship-elmer-patricia-rice] in his name through the Rock Valley College Foundation.

Riders will complete a 15.7-mile loop in honor of Kevins badge number, passing through key locations that reflect his legacy, including Rock Valley College; the site of the Kevin D. Rice memorial bench and the RVC Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame; the 9/11 Emergency Responders Memorial; Greenwood Cemetery; and the Kevin D. Rice Memorial Playground.

This ride will begin and end at the parking lot of the Winnebago County 9/11 Emergency Responders Memorial [https://maps.app.goo.gl/kr2NmQ16Z9C19cXT6] located at the southeast corner of W. State Street and Kilburn Avenue in Rockford, IL.

A Celebration of Life picnic will follow at noon at the Macedonia Baptist Church located at 1720 Morgan St, Rockford, IL 61102 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/DCnjWz8p11v2tTvPA].

Races

  • 157 Honor Rider - Participation Only

    Incl. $1.25 Fee

    Sat 1st August 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $26.25

  • 157 Valor Rider - Participation + Challenge Coin

    Incl. $1.61 Fee & Challenge Coin (Select Below)

    Sat 1st August 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $38.61

  • 157 Legacy Rider - Participation + Event T-Shirt

    Incl. $2.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 1st August 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $52.00

  • 157 Sacrifice Rider - Participation + Challenge Coin + Event T-Shirt

    Incl. $2.36 Fee & T-Shirt + Coin

    Sat 1st August 2026 (9:00AM CDT)

    $64.36

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Location

650 W. State Street, Rockford, 61101, IL, United States

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