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
Join the St. Vincent Greenway Celebration Ride on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in the vibrant city of St. Louis! This exciting event invites cyclists of all ages to embark on a scenic journey that celebrates progress, sustainability, and community connection. Kicking off at the Wellston Metro Station, participants will ride 2.1 miles to Gwen Giles Park, where they can preview the transformative Hodiamont Greenway plans. After enjoying a fun-filled preview party, the ride continues for another 1.9 miles to the Earth Day Festival in Forest Park, a lively celebration dedicated to environmental action and sustainability.
The day promises not only beautiful scenery but also the chance to engage with like-minded individuals who are passionate about active transportation and community progress. The return ride to Wellston Metro Station spans 2.8 miles, allowing for a fulfilling day of biking and camaraderie. With registration being completely FREE, this is the perfect opportunity to explore your community while promoting an active lifestyle. Don’t forget to bring your bike, friends, and a sense of adventure as you make a positive impact and enjoy the ride!
The day promises not only beautiful scenery but also the chance to engage with like-minded individuals who are passionate about active transportation and community progress. The return ride to Wellston Metro Station spans 2.8 miles, allowing for a fulfilling day of biking and camaraderie. With registration being completely FREE, this is the perfect opportunity to explore your community while promoting an active lifestyle. Don’t forget to bring your bike, friends, and a sense of adventure as you make a positive impact and enjoy the ride!
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 [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
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)
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, 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
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)
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
