If you participated in this year's Cycle for Shelter event, we
would love to hear from you.. Please complete the Participant
Survey today!
Dear
Pre-registered Cycle for Shelter Rider,
We have a great
day planned for you this Sunday, July 25.
Information you
might need is available here:
http://www.emmausinc.org/cycle.htm
Including a
list of frequently asked questions, directions to the start at
Northern Essex Community College, route maps, on-line
fundraising tools for those who need quickly to reach the
minimum amount ($150 in addition to your registration fee) and a
support sign for friends and family who live along the route to
download and display.
Please note,
dogs and alcohol are not permitted at the College.
At check-in
please join the Pre-Registered Riders line for your
event.
100 mile riders
may check-in from 6:00am with opening ceremonies and start at
7:00am
62 from 7:00am
with opening ceremonies and start at 8:00am
50 from 8:00am
with opening ceremonies and start at 9:00am
20 from 9:30am
with opening ceremonies and start at 10:00am
IF YOU
CHECK-IN MORE THAN 30 MINS. AFTER YOUR START TIME YOU WILL BE
SWITCHED TO THE NEXT ROUTE.
Your check-in
packet will contain an information sheet, an identification bib
and wrist band and a map/cue sheet for the distance you
registered for. If you registered on-line you will need to sign
a liability waiver. All riders need to provide an emergency
contact number of someone NOT on the ride or confirm the one
already provided.
All donations,
sponsorship and matching gift documentation can be handed in at
check-in.
For
safety, helmets are required and please- no head phones.
Ride responsibly and obey all traffic laws. Stay alert and aware
at all times. Stay well fed and hydrated (our rest-stops are
very well supplied). Carry a cell phone for emergencies and wear
your ID wrist band. Under 18’s must ride with an adult.
Awards for
raising at least $500 above your registration fee will be mailed
after the event. The final tally of funds raised is done at the
end of August.
All riders will
receive a finish line award. IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO CHECK BACK
IN AT THE END OF THE RIDE SO WE KNOW YOU ARE SAFE. See you on
Sunday. You are a hero by Cycling for Shelter.
If friends or family wish to join you,
registration is available on the day. Riders should report to
the Day of Registration Table- the fee is $75.