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Let's ride "The Great Gobbler" 2024

About this event

Join us as we ride to, from, & AT "The Great Gobbler" 2024 mountain/gravel bike ride at the reborn Fresh Kills Park. This ride event is highly recommended by the NYC Mountain Bike Association and is a benefit for the Park.

Ride 13 miles of a scenic, car-free loop at the Park after we arrive there by SI ferry and local roads (11 miles.) You choose how many loops you wish to ride! We plan to leave the park around Noon, but you may ride the course until 3pm if you wish to do so. There are even prizes and timed events for fastest individuals and relay teams.


Please REGISTER for our 5BBC ride, which is free with your membership, and also register GreatGobblerSI2024 at the NYC MTB association. Select the ride you desire. Most rides are $54.50 but there is also a Beginner selection, which is about $28 and about an hour long.

Please take a look at the Fresh Kills Alliance Park webpages to learn more about this event and a truly unique park in our Five Boroughs: Fresh Kills Park SI

To receive a 15% discount on this event, use this referral code to join my team when you register at BikeReg: 9T2APJ8U.

Please contact me by email or phone if you prefer to meet us in Staten Island.


[photos courtesy of The Fresh Kills Park. Alliance]

from the NYC MTB webpage: "All proceeds from event will go to New York City Mountain Bike Association and Freshkills Park Alliance. Every participant will receive snacks, hydration and for those of a age your first beer is on us. All beer sales will go to support the families of fallen Police Officers in memory of Detective John Kelly. "


Date and Time

Sunday, November 24, 2024, 7:15 AM until 2:00 PM

Location

South Ferry,Bicycle waiting area for Staten Island Ferry.
Google Maps for Whitehall Terminal
4 Whitehall Terminal
New York, NY  10004
USA

Ride Leader(s)

Douglas Von Hoppe

Gail Mercuri

Category

Moderate Rides 12-15 mph

Mileage:

38

Endpoint:

South Ferry,Bicycle waiting area for Staten Island

Registration Info

Registration is required
Registration cancellations will be accepted until Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 5:00 PM