Saturday Oct 26, 2024
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST
FREE
Kathy Moon, Chief of Staff
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Residents and their families are invited to participate in the Eighth Annual Mayors’ International Bike Ride on Saturday, October 26.
This family-friendly ride moves at a leisurely pace, is guided by area public safety agencies, and includes stops every four to five miles.
The ride began at the Yuma Civic Center and stop at Cocopah Korner, Somerton City Hall, Friendship Park in Gadsden, and Montezuma Park in San Luis. The ride concluded with a celebration at the Benito Juarez Park near San Luis Rio Colorado’s City Hall.
Mayor Nicholls and leaders from 4FrontED founded this event to unite communities and highlight the region. This year’s ride was hosted by the mayors and elected officials from the cities of Yuma, Somerton, San Luis, Wellton, and San Luis Rio Colorado, Yuma County as well as the Fort Yuma Quechan and Cocopah tribes. Community leaders were on site to welcome and encourage riders along the way.
What: 8th Mayors’ International Bike Ride
When: Saturday, October 26
Registration begins at 7 AM; Ride begins at 8 AM
Where: Yuma Civic Center parking lot (1440 W Desert Hills DR)
The 25-mile ride starts at 8 AM in Yuma and finishes in San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora.
Riders can return from San Luis Mexico via YCAT (spaces are limited)
Who: Family friendly event; bicyclists of all ages and levels are welcome. Participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian accompany them on the ride.
Cost: Bike Ride is FREE
T-Shirts: Free T-shirts will be provided to the first 400 riders who register the day of the event!