Gardens of Hope Bike Ride for Haiti

Pedal for a purpose! Whether you are a casual cruiser or an avid cyclist, there is a route and distance for you. Join us for one of the following rides:

Saturday, Sept. 5, 8am: Midland, MI ride on the Pere Marquette Rail (paved) Monday, Sept. 7, 8am: Cedar Springs, MI ride on the White Pine Trail (paved)

There will be a registration fee of $25 to cover t-shirt and SAG support costs. Riders are encouraged to have a minimum pledge goal of $100. 100% of pledged money goes to Gardens of Hope for Haiti, a fundraiser initiative through the Michigan United Methodist Haiti Taskforce, https://michiganumc.org/gardens-of-hope/.

Refreshment stops will be provided along the trails. SAG support will be available for bike repair/pick up, distance relief, and/or water and snacks. Riders must have a working cell phone and wear a helmet. Riders will submit a route plan at registration and will confirm with the support crew by text when they have finished the ride. If you are interested in riding or helping, contact Good Shepherd UMC at (989) 275-5577 or Pastor Rob Nystrom at (989) 415-3830.