Regional Cycling Events

"Grassroots Gravel" at its Finest! 

It's not a Race, It's an Adventure!  

The Hidden Gem of Southern VT

Use your GPS - minimal signage

Start/Finish and post ride gathering at Wild Wings XC ski center

 Vermont Rare

What to Expect 

Welcome to the 2026 UV Bike team for the UV Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's®  We are riding to provide for the care and raise funds for research efforts of the Alzheimer?s Association®. It's the 2nd bike team and bike ride for the UV Walk to End Alz and our team is excited to participate again this year.

The Ride Date is set for Sat Oct 3rd 2026 at 9am.

Fly to Pie is run on largely dirt roads through "the gut" of the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont,  26.2, 17. 13.5 and 6.2 mile options.  We schedule it during our Fall Foliage Season.  It is a running and a biking event.  We start at the Airport in Coventry and end at Parker Pie in West Glover with all the pizza you can eat and with a cash bar with Hill Farmstead bear on tap.  The primary biker route is 26.2 miles 

Marathoners start at the airport at 11:30 am

13.5 mile family challengers start at the airport at 10:30 am

Fun Social ride to give thanks to the Long Trailer Brewery for supporting WAMBA. This ride is mostly on dirt with a few technical Pave sections BUT loads of fun!!
This is a self supporting ride so plan for that... We will do a water bottle refresh at the Barnard General Store.

Post Ride we will get lunch and give some support back to Long Trail in thanks for their support.

We’ll meet at the Brewery, ride Plymouth and Bridgewater and finish up with a group lunch at the Brewery. 10 AM wheels up.

2026 marks the 39th Anniversary of the Great River Ride. Over the years the GRR has been recognized by the League of American Bicyclists (LAB) and Bicycling Magazine as one of the top century rides in America. A variety of routes are offered to match the skill levels of all participants. Event proceeds will benefit the programs of the Friends of the Columbia Greenway Rail Trail (FOCGRT), a 501 3c nonprofit organization.  

Staffed refreshment stops along the ride as well as a post-ride buffet with live entertainment from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM. 

Fun social ride to give thanks to the Worthy Burger / Worthy Group for supporting WAMBA. We will explore the South Royalton / Tunbridge back roads.

Post ride we will get lunch and give some support back to WB in thanks for their support.

We’ll head out from the South Royalton green at 10 and come back to Worthy Burger for a group lunch.