Simon Kenton Pathfinder's 25th Annual Bike Tour-In Memory of Betsy Bohl
- Date Sun 7th September 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Urbana, Ohio
- Price $28.25
- Races 4 races
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Join us for the 25th Annual Simon Kenton Pathfinder's Bike Tour on Sunday, September 7, 2025, in Urbana, Champaign! This exciting event is held in memory of Betsy Bohl and supports the maintenance of the beautiful Simon Kenton Trail. Choose from a variety of scenic routes, including a flat to hilly Metric Century, a 25-mile Silver Anniversary Ride, or a family-friendly 15-mile ride entirely on the trail.
Registration opens at 7:30 AM at The Depot Coffee House, where participants can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and gather with fellow cycling enthusiasts. Youth registrations for ages 0-17 are free with an adult registration, making this a fantastic opportunity for families to enjoy a day outdoors together. Don’t miss out on this chance to ride through stunning landscapes, connect with the community, and support youth cycling initiatives. Whether you participate in person or opt for the virtual ride, your involvement will make a difference! Register by June 30th for the best rates and get ready for a memorable day of cycling and camaraderie!
Registration opens at 7:30 AM at The Depot Coffee House, where participants can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and gather with fellow cycling enthusiasts. Youth registrations for ages 0-17 are free with an adult registration, making this a fantastic opportunity for families to enjoy a day outdoors together. Don’t miss out on this chance to ride through stunning landscapes, connect with the community, and support youth cycling initiatives. Whether you participate in person or opt for the virtual ride, your involvement will make a difference! Register by June 30th for the best rates and get ready for a memorable day of cycling and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
SIMON KENTON PATHFINDER'S ANNUAL BIKE TOUR
25TH ANNUAL SKP FUNDRAISER BIKE TOUR
IN MEMORY OF BETSY BOHL; SUPPORTING MAINTENANCE OF THE SIMON KENTON TRAIL
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 7, 2025
Check in & Registration 7:30am-11:00am
THE DEPOT COFFEE HOUSE, 644 MIAMI ST, URBANA, OH 43078
Your choice of a flat to hilly Metric Century or 25 mile Silver Anniversary Ride through beautiful Champaign and surrounding Counties, or a 15 Mile ride completely on the Simon Kenton Trail (ideal for families with children). In addition, we are working on a totally flat option (combination of trail and rural roads).
OUR SKP BOARD, IN THE INTEREST OF PROMOTING YOUTH CYCLING AND HELPING FAMILIES, HAS DECIDED TO MAKE ALL YOUTH REGISTRATIONS, AGES 0-17 FREE; IF PRE-REGISTERED AND WITH AN ADULT REGISTRATION. CHILDREN MUST ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT RIDER AND WEAR A HELMET TO PARTICIPATE.
This years routes are all in process of design. We hope to have them posted online ASAP. We use Ride with GPS.
(WHILE ALL EFFORT IS MADE TO DESIGN A ROUTE WHICH IS CLOSE TO THE DISTANCE ADVERTISED, SOMETIMES A ROAD PROJECT CAUSES US TO REVISE A ROUTE. THUS, ALL DISTANCES ARE APPROXIMATE!)
WE ENCOURAGE SAFE AND SMART CYCLING! WEARING BRIGHT COLORS, LIGHTS ON BIKE OR TRIKE, HELMETS AND FOLLOWING ALL TRAFFIC LAWS WILL HELP US CONDUCT A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE RIDE.
REGISTRATION:
REGISTER ONLINE BY JUNE 30TH & SAVE!
* Ages 18+ Adults - $25.00
* Ages 0-17 - $0.00
JULY 1ST-AUGUST 31ST:
* Ages 18+ Adults - $35
* Ages 0-17 - $0
AFTER AUGUST 31ST AND RIDE DAY REGISTRATION:
* Ages 18+ Adults - $50.00
* Ages 0 thru 17 - $15.00
There is also a virtual option which we added for those who are unable to make it on September 7th or who live far away.
* Registration fees are same as above
* Participants will get a tour T-shirt sent to you and includes the cost of postage + you help the mission of the Simon Kenton Trail!
_NOTE: THAT THERE IS A SMALL SERVICE CHARGE INCURRED AT REGISTRATION BY RUNSIGNUP!_
Included with registration:
* Continental Breakfast Courtesy of the Depot Coffee House, served from 7:30am-10:00am
* Snacks, sport drinks and water at the Depot and all SAG stations along the routes
* Mobile SAG services provided by Cyclotherapy Bicycle Shop
* Post-Ride food voucher for either of two (2) different food trucks or The Depot worth $5.00
* Quality 50/50 blend Pathfinders T-Shirt* for registrations received by August 31st will be available on tour date. _LATE REGISTRATIONS, AFTER 8/31, WILL RECEIVE THEIR T-SHIRTS ASAP AFTER THE EVENT!_ (*ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE (FMV) OF T-SHIRT IS $10.50)
* ALL YOUTH REGISTRATIONS FOR AGES 0-17 WILL RECEIVE A BIKE HELMET WHILE THEY LAST! SIZES AND COLORS ARE LIMITED.
PLEASE JOIN US IN MEMORY OF BETSY BOHL
* A great day of riding with friends and family
* To support the Simon Kenton Pathfinders in maintaining the Simon Kenton Trail
* If you're not able to join us, donations are appreciated and/or sign up for the virtual ride
* Helmets are recommended for all and required for all
riders under 18 years of age
25TH ANNUAL SKP FUNDRAISER BIKE TOUR
IN MEMORY OF BETSY BOHL; SUPPORTING MAINTENANCE OF THE SIMON KENTON TRAIL
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 7, 2025
Check in & Registration 7:30am-11:00am
THE DEPOT COFFEE HOUSE, 644 MIAMI ST, URBANA, OH 43078
Your choice of a flat to hilly Metric Century or 25 mile Silver Anniversary Ride through beautiful Champaign and surrounding Counties, or a 15 Mile ride completely on the Simon Kenton Trail (ideal for families with children). In addition, we are working on a totally flat option (combination of trail and rural roads).
OUR SKP BOARD, IN THE INTEREST OF PROMOTING YOUTH CYCLING AND HELPING FAMILIES, HAS DECIDED TO MAKE ALL YOUTH REGISTRATIONS, AGES 0-17 FREE; IF PRE-REGISTERED AND WITH AN ADULT REGISTRATION. CHILDREN MUST ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT RIDER AND WEAR A HELMET TO PARTICIPATE.
This years routes are all in process of design. We hope to have them posted online ASAP. We use Ride with GPS.
(WHILE ALL EFFORT IS MADE TO DESIGN A ROUTE WHICH IS CLOSE TO THE DISTANCE ADVERTISED, SOMETIMES A ROAD PROJECT CAUSES US TO REVISE A ROUTE. THUS, ALL DISTANCES ARE APPROXIMATE!)
WE ENCOURAGE SAFE AND SMART CYCLING! WEARING BRIGHT COLORS, LIGHTS ON BIKE OR TRIKE, HELMETS AND FOLLOWING ALL TRAFFIC LAWS WILL HELP US CONDUCT A SAFE AND ENJOYABLE RIDE.
REGISTRATION:
REGISTER ONLINE BY JUNE 30TH & SAVE!
* Ages 18+ Adults - $25.00
* Ages 0-17 - $0.00
JULY 1ST-AUGUST 31ST:
* Ages 18+ Adults - $35
* Ages 0-17 - $0
AFTER AUGUST 31ST AND RIDE DAY REGISTRATION:
* Ages 18+ Adults - $50.00
* Ages 0 thru 17 - $15.00
There is also a virtual option which we added for those who are unable to make it on September 7th or who live far away.
* Registration fees are same as above
* Participants will get a tour T-shirt sent to you and includes the cost of postage + you help the mission of the Simon Kenton Trail!
_NOTE: THAT THERE IS A SMALL SERVICE CHARGE INCURRED AT REGISTRATION BY RUNSIGNUP!_
Included with registration:
* Continental Breakfast Courtesy of the Depot Coffee House, served from 7:30am-10:00am
* Snacks, sport drinks and water at the Depot and all SAG stations along the routes
* Mobile SAG services provided by Cyclotherapy Bicycle Shop
* Post-Ride food voucher for either of two (2) different food trucks or The Depot worth $5.00
* Quality 50/50 blend Pathfinders T-Shirt* for registrations received by August 31st will be available on tour date. _LATE REGISTRATIONS, AFTER 8/31, WILL RECEIVE THEIR T-SHIRTS ASAP AFTER THE EVENT!_ (*ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE (FMV) OF T-SHIRT IS $10.50)
* ALL YOUTH REGISTRATIONS FOR AGES 0-17 WILL RECEIVE A BIKE HELMET WHILE THEY LAST! SIZES AND COLORS ARE LIMITED.
PLEASE JOIN US IN MEMORY OF BETSY BOHL
* A great day of riding with friends and family
* To support the Simon Kenton Pathfinders in maintaining the Simon Kenton Trail
* If you're not able to join us, donations are appreciated and/or sign up for the virtual ride
* Helmets are recommended for all and required for all
riders under 18 years of age
Races
-
Silver Anniversary Ride of 25 Miles for 25th Year!
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Quality 50/50 Blend T-Shirt
Sun 7th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.25
Mostly on bike trail -
Full Metric Century (62 Miles)
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Quality 50/50 Blend T-Shirt
Sun 7th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.25
Riders choosing this option should plan to leave early and be experienced cyclists. Distance is approximate. This route has many hills. -
Kid/Family Ride (15 Miles)
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Quality 50/50 Blend T-Shirt
Sun 7th September 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$28.25
Children, age 17 years and younger must be accompanied by a registered adult rider! This route is entirely on the Simon Kenton Trail -
Virtual Bike Tour (Choose Your Own Distance & Site to Ride)
Incl. $3.25 Fee & Quality 50/50 Blend T-Shirt
$28.25
The Virtual option is for those who cannot participate on the tour date, but would still like to support the Simon Kenton Trail. Complete any distance on your own or make up your own route on your local trail or roads. Then, take a pic of yourself in front of a trail marker or scenic vista and send to us w/your name, date, location @: [email protected] We'll post pics of virtual riders to our FaceBook page in an album. Your T-Shirt, will be mailed ASAP after September 7th.
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