Lime Connect Challenge at The RBC Century
- Date Sun 17th August 2025
- Time 6:30AM EDT
- Location Reston, Virginia
- Price Free - $101.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10 Mile, Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of cycling and community spirit at the Lime Connect Challenge, taking place on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in the scenic surroundings of Reston, Fairfax. This annual fundraising event, part of the 41st Ken Thompson Reston Century Ride, invites passionate riders to embark on a thrilling journey of up to 100 miles along the picturesque streets and rural backroads of Northern Virginia.
Join hundreds of fellow cyclists as you take on the challenge for a noble cause: supporting students and professionals, including veterans with disabilities, in forging successful career pathways. The Lime Challenge offers not only the exhilarating ride but also an exciting opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and celebrate your efforts at an exclusive post-ride gathering featuring complimentary beer at the Bike Lane. Whether you choose to participate in person or take on the virtual ride from your local route, your contribution helps rebrand disability through achievement. Don't miss out on this unique chance to make a difference while enjoying the thrill of cycling!
Join hundreds of fellow cyclists as you take on the challenge for a noble cause: supporting students and professionals, including veterans with disabilities, in forging successful career pathways. The Lime Challenge offers not only the exhilarating ride but also an exciting opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and celebrate your efforts at an exclusive post-ride gathering featuring complimentary beer at the Bike Lane. Whether you choose to participate in person or take on the virtual ride from your local route, your contribution helps rebrand disability through achievement. Don't miss out on this unique chance to make a difference while enjoying the thrill of cycling!
Organiser's Description
WELCOME TO OUR FUNDRAISER FOR THE 2025 LIME CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY BLOOMBERG! JOIN OUR TEAM AT RESTON BIKE CLUB'S CENTURY RIDE AND START YOUR FUNDRAISER HERE.
ANNUALLY, WE STRIVE TO BRING TOGETHER PASSIONATE RIDERS AND SUPPORTERS FOR A SCENIC RIDE FOR A GREAT CAUSE: FORGING A PATHWAY TO SUCCESS IN THE CORPORATE WORKPLACE FOR STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS INCLUDING VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES. THIS YEAR WE WILL STILL COME TOGETHER, BUT IN A NEW FORMAT!
After the success of our 2024 ride format changes, we are back again combining our efforts with The Reston Bike Club! Join our team as we host the 2nd year of #TheLimeChallenge at the 41st Ken Thompson Reston Century Ride on SUNDAY, AUGUST 17TH. THIS AMAZING RIDE FOLLOWS A SIMILAR ROUTE TO OUR FORMER LIME CONNECT CENTURY RIDE'S COURSE, and also includes options to ride on a gravel route! Hundreds of cyclists will ride up to 100 miles along the suburban streets, rural backroads, and rail trails of beautiful Northern Virginia. Lime Challenge participants will also be invited to an exclusive post ride-celebration with complimentary beer at the Bike Lane following the ride.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
STEP 1: REGISTER FOR THE LIME CHALLENGE
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IN-PERSON RIDE: JOIN THE LIME CHALLENGE TEAM VIA THE OFFICIAL RBC CENTURY EXTERNAL WEBSITE [https://restonbikeclub.org/event-6174038] (USE CODE LIMECONNECT DURING CHECKOUT TO BE INCLUDED)
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!! BLOOMBERG RIDERS: TO UTILIZE YOUR DISCOUNT, PLEASE SELECT THE "LIME CHALLENGE - BLOOMBERG" OPTION ON THE RBC WEBSITE AND USE THE UNIQUE REGISTRATION CODE SHARED INTERNALLY. SELECT THE INVOICE OPTION FOR PAYMENT DURING REGISTRATION AND OUR TEAM WILL REVIEW AND MANAGE ALL BLOOMBERG INVOICES.
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VIRTUAL RIDE: CAN'T JOIN US IN RESTON THIS YEAR? SELECT THE VIRTUAL RIDE OPTION ABOVE AND CHALLENGE YOURSELF FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR LOCAL ROUTE.
_"WE ARE INCREDIBLY EXCITED ABOUT THIS YEAR'S RIDE AND EAGERLY ANTICIPATE GATHERING AGAIN IN PERSON. WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US!" - SUSAN LANG, LIME CONNECT FOUNDING PRESIDENT, CEO_
Note: Anyone who signs up for the in-person ride should register as part of the Lime Challenge Team on the RBC website. Participating in person is an awesome opportunity to ride more and to further rebrand disability through achievement. Each rider will be given a special sign for your bike and be recognized at our sponsored Ashburn Station on the course. You will also be invited to our post-ride happy hour.
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ANNUALLY, WE STRIVE TO BRING TOGETHER PASSIONATE RIDERS AND SUPPORTERS FOR A SCENIC RIDE FOR A GREAT CAUSE: FORGING A PATHWAY TO SUCCESS IN THE CORPORATE WORKPLACE FOR STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS INCLUDING VETERANS WITH DISABILITIES. THIS YEAR WE WILL STILL COME TOGETHER, BUT IN A NEW FORMAT!
After the success of our 2024 ride format changes, we are back again combining our efforts with The Reston Bike Club! Join our team as we host the 2nd year of #TheLimeChallenge at the 41st Ken Thompson Reston Century Ride on SUNDAY, AUGUST 17TH. THIS AMAZING RIDE FOLLOWS A SIMILAR ROUTE TO OUR FORMER LIME CONNECT CENTURY RIDE'S COURSE, and also includes options to ride on a gravel route! Hundreds of cyclists will ride up to 100 miles along the suburban streets, rural backroads, and rail trails of beautiful Northern Virginia. Lime Challenge participants will also be invited to an exclusive post ride-celebration with complimentary beer at the Bike Lane following the ride.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
STEP 1: REGISTER FOR THE LIME CHALLENGE
*
IN-PERSON RIDE: JOIN THE LIME CHALLENGE TEAM VIA THE OFFICIAL RBC CENTURY EXTERNAL WEBSITE [https://restonbikeclub.org/event-6174038] (USE CODE LIMECONNECT DURING CHECKOUT TO BE INCLUDED)
*
!! BLOOMBERG RIDERS: TO UTILIZE YOUR DISCOUNT, PLEASE SELECT THE "LIME CHALLENGE - BLOOMBERG" OPTION ON THE RBC WEBSITE AND USE THE UNIQUE REGISTRATION CODE SHARED INTERNALLY. SELECT THE INVOICE OPTION FOR PAYMENT DURING REGISTRATION AND OUR TEAM WILL REVIEW AND MANAGE ALL BLOOMBERG INVOICES.
*
VIRTUAL RIDE: CAN'T JOIN US IN RESTON THIS YEAR? SELECT THE VIRTUAL RIDE OPTION ABOVE AND CHALLENGE YOURSELF FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR LOCAL ROUTE.
_"WE ARE INCREDIBLY EXCITED ABOUT THIS YEAR'S RIDE AND EAGERLY ANTICIPATE GATHERING AGAIN IN PERSON. WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US!" - SUSAN LANG, LIME CONNECT FOUNDING PRESIDENT, CEO_
Note: Anyone who signs up for the in-person ride should register as part of the Lime Challenge Team on the RBC website. Participating in person is an awesome opportunity to ride more and to further rebrand disability through achievement. Each rider will be given a special sign for your bike and be recognized at our sponsored Ashburn Station on the course. You will also be invited to our post-ride happy hour.
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