April 27, 2025
15, 34 or 62 mile ride
Pedals up: 7:30am
Location: Spanish River Church, 2400 Yamato Road, Boca Raton, FL, 33431
ROUTE DETAILS
15 Mile Route
The 15-Mile route runs partially on the El Rio Trail through Boca Raton. There is one rest stop mid-route.
This route is for occasional or first time riders who want to participate without prior training.
34 Mile Route
The 34-mile route runs through Boca Raton and Delray Beach. There are several rest stops along the route.
This is a great route for novice riders or someone who wants to participate without serious training.
62 Mile Route
The 63-mile route runs through Lake Worth, Palm Beach, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach, and Boca Raton.
There are several rest stops along the route. This route is recommended for experienced riders.
RIDE4ORPHANS
FAMILY RIDE
The Ride 4 Orphans Family Ride is a wonderful family event that provides an opportunity for children to take part in raising support for the orphans. The Family Ride features a four-mile bike ride, along with snacks, lunch and fun activities for families and any individuals who would like to participate in a short distance ride to support our cause. (Children 12 and under must be chaperoned by an adult.)
Fundraising is encouraged, but not required with prizes for the top three fundraisers.
Registration & check-in begins at 8:30am.
Safety briefing and National Anthem begin at 9:00am.
Riders will return to church by 10:30am for lunch and activities.
Rider FAQ's
Where does the ride start and finish?
The ride starts and finishes at Spanish River Church at 2400 Yamato Road (at St. Andrews Blvd).
What is the cost?
The registration fee for the 15, 30 and 62 mile rides is $40 until April 1st, when it increases to $45. The fee is $50 to register the day of the event. The registration fee for the Family Ride is $17 until April 1st, when it increases to $20 and $25 the day of the event.
Is this a timed event?
No, although there is a time clock to give you an idea for your time, this is not a timed event and riders are encouraged to ride in groups according to the pace they would like to ride.
What are the riding groups (distance and average speed in mph)?
62 mile:
A - 24+ B - 20 to 23 C - 16 to 19
30 mile:
B - 20 to 23 C - 16 to 19 D - 15 mile or less
15 mile:
D - 15 mile or less
D riders are encouraged to do the 30 mile or 15 mile routes to ensure they return in time for lunch.
Is there a police presence?
Yes, there will be twelve PBSO sheriff deputies at key intersections along the 15, 30 mile and 62 mile routes.
Is there SAG support?
Yes, there are mechanics at each of the six rest stops along with two roving SAG vehicles. There is a Ride 4 Orphans help phone number (printed on the map postcards) if you have trouble on the course.
Are food and drinks provided?
Yes, included with the registration is pre-ride and post-ride food and drinks along with food and drinks at each of the five rest stops.
NOTE: All post-ride activities including food service will be outside under cover.
Are there post-ride activities?
Yes, at the post-ride luncheon there will be entertainment, raffles and a silent auction to benefit the orphans. Lunch is served until 12:30pm.
Visiting Riders
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