More than 400 cyclists from around the region are expected to participate in the annual Fenner Ride in Milton, Fla. on Saturday, Oct. 15 at 8 a.m.
The century ride, benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida, begins at the Milton Community Center at 5629 Byrom St., Milton, Fla. A portion of the ride will be on the Blackwater State Heritage Trail, selected as one of Florida’s most scenic greenways. The ride routes are broken down into four distances of 18, 40, 62, and 100 miles.
Early-registration is $45 until Oct. 12, $55 thereafter, and includes a T-shirt, fully supported rest stops, limited sag support, and a post-ride meal. Registration on the day of the ride begins at 7 a.m. at the Milton Community Center. Participants can register online at www.active.com or by contacting Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida at (850) 433-5437.
Proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida and the Blackwater Heritage Trail Citizens Support Organization. Fenner Ride is in conjunction with the Beaches to Woodlands Tour in Santa Rosa County and the West Florida Wheelmen.
Sponsorship levels range from $250 – $3,000. If you are interested in sponsoring this event or riding, please contact Natalie Chism, director of marketing and development, at (850) 433-5437 or email at nchism@bbbsnwfl.org.