St. Vincent Greenway Celebration Ride
- Date Sun 27th April 2025
- Time 12:30PM CDT
- Location Saint Louis, Missouri
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of cycling and community engagement at the St. Vincent Greenway Celebration Ride on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in St. Louis! This vibrant event kicks off at the Wellston Metro Station at 12:30 PM, where participants can register and prepare for a delightful journey along the scenic St. Vincent Greenway. Cyclists will embark on a 2.1-mile ride to Gwen Giles Park, where they will preview the transformative plans for the Hodiamont Greenway. After a brief celebration at the park, riders will continue for another 1.9 miles to the Earth Day Festival in Forest Park, a lively celebration dedicated to sustainability and environmental action.
The day wraps up with a return ride of 2.8 miles back to the Wellston Metro Station, making this event a perfect opportunity to explore your local community by bike while celebrating progress and sustainability. With free registration and activities suitable for all ages, including those aged 17 and under (who must be accompanied by an adult), this event invites everyone to join in the fun. Bring your bike, a water bottle, and your enthusiasm as you experience the joy of active transportation and engage with like-minded individuals. Don’t miss out on
The day wraps up with a return ride of 2.8 miles back to the Wellston Metro Station, making this event a perfect opportunity to explore your local community by bike while celebrating progress and sustainability. With free registration and activities suitable for all ages, including those aged 17 and under (who must be accompanied by an adult), this event invites everyone to join in the fun. Bring your bike, a water bottle, and your enthusiasm as you experience the joy of active transportation and engage with like-minded individuals. Don’t miss out on
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 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/doudvkUcGsXGKxzW7], riding along the beautiful St. Vincent Greenway to Gwen Giles Park [https://greatriversgreenway.org/projects/hodiamont-greenway-gwen-giles-park/], where well preview the plans for the transformative Hodiamont Greenway. We will then continue our ride to Forest Park for the Earth Day Festival, [https://earthday-365.org/festival/] a vibrant celebration of sustainability and environmental action.
Schedule:
12:30 PM: Registration opens at Wellston Metro Station [https://maps.app.goo.gl/doudvkUcGsXGKxzW7]
1:30 PM: Ride begins to Gwen Giles Park (2.1 miles)
200 PM: Hodiamont Greenway Preview Party at Gwen Giles Park
330 PM: Ride to Forest Park (1.9 miles)
300 PM: Earth Day Festival in Forest Park
530 PM: Return ride to Wellston Metro Station (2.8 miles)
Route: St. Vincent Greenway Celebration Ride [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50171160]
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.
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 [https://youtu.be/mQ1_yx_6B-U] for instructions on how to perform ABC quick check.
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 [https://maps.app.goo.gl/doudvkUcGsXGKxzW7], riding along the beautiful St. Vincent Greenway to Gwen Giles Park [https://greatriversgreenway.org/projects/hodiamont-greenway-gwen-giles-park/], where well preview the plans for the transformative Hodiamont Greenway. We will then continue our ride to Forest Park for the Earth Day Festival, [https://earthday-365.org/festival/] a vibrant celebration of sustainability and environmental action.
Schedule:
12:30 PM: Registration opens at Wellston Metro Station [https://maps.app.goo.gl/doudvkUcGsXGKxzW7]
1:30 PM: Ride begins to Gwen Giles Park (2.1 miles)
200 PM: Hodiamont Greenway Preview Party at Gwen Giles Park
330 PM: Ride to Forest Park (1.9 miles)
300 PM: Earth Day Festival in Forest Park
530 PM: Return ride to Wellston Metro Station (2.8 miles)
Route: St. Vincent Greenway Celebration Ride [https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50171160]
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.
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 [https://youtu.be/mQ1_yx_6B-U] for instructions on how to perform ABC quick check.
St. Vincent Greenway Celebration Ride
