St. Vincent Greenway Celebration Ride

  • Date Sun 27th April 2025
  • Time 12:30PM EST
  • Location Saint Louis, Missouri
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race

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Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of cycling and celebration at the St. Vincent Greenway Celebration Ride on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in St. Louis! Join fellow biking enthusiasts as we embark on a scenic journey from Wellston Metro Station to Gwen Giles Park, where we will gather for the groundbreaking ceremony of the transformative Hodiamont Greenway. This event is not just about biking; itโ€™s a vibrant celebration of progress and sustainability that connects two fantastic events, highlighting the importance of active transportation and community engagement.

The ride kicks off at 1:30 PM, allowing participants to enjoy the beautiful St. Vincent Greenway while connecting with nature and each other. After the groundbreaking ceremony at 2:00 PM, weโ€™ll pedal on to Forest Park for the Earth Day Festival, a lively event dedicated to sustainability and environmental action. With activities planned throughout the day, it's the perfect opportunity for families and friends to explore their community, celebrate new developments, and engage in meaningful conversations about our environment. Registration is FREE, and all ages are welcome, so bring your bike, a water bottle, and your enthusiasm for a day filled with fun, fitness, and camaraderie!

Organiser's Description

Join us for an exciting journey on the St. Vincent Greenway to Celebrate Progress and Sustainability!



Mark your calendar for Sunday, April 27, and be part of a meaningful journey through St. Louis, connecting two exciting events that highlight the power of active transportation, love for our surroundings, and community progress.



Well kick off at the Wellston Metro Station, riding along the beautiful St. Vincent Greenway to Gwen Giles Park, where well celebrate the groundbreaking of the transformative Hodiamont Greenway. After the ceremony, well continue our ride to Forest Park for the Earth Day Festival, a vibrant celebration of sustainability and environmental action.



Schedule:
12:30 PM: Registration opens at Wellston Metro Station
1:30 PM: Ride begins to Gwen Giles Park
200 PM: Hodiamont Greenway Groundbreaking Celebration at Gwen Giles Park
330 PM: Ride to Forest Park
300 PM: Earth Day Festival in Forest Park
530 PM: Return ride to Wellston Metro Station

This ride embodies Trailnets mission of fostering safe, connected streets and encouraging active lifestyles. Its the perfect opportunity to explore your community by bike, celebrate new developments, and engage with events that inspire sustainability and connection.



Bring your bike, your friends, and your enthusiasmwell provide the route, the camaraderie, and a chance to make a difference!



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.



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 for instructions on how to perform ABC quick check.

Races

  • 5 Mile Bike Ride

    Sun 27th April 2025 (12:30PM EDT)

    Free

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6402 Plymouth Avenue, Saint Louis, 63133, MO, United States

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