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Mayor’s Annual Ride
May 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT
Join us on Saturday, May 4, as we roll through the heart of Des Moines for the much-anticipated 2024 Mayor’s Annual Ride, hosted by Des Moines Parks and Recreation!
Pedal along the scenic 22-Mile Bike Ride starting at the Municipal Service Center 1 (1551 E. Martin Luther King, Jr. Pkwy.) and follow the picturesque Des Moines River northward.
FEES:
Adult Ride: $35 per adult before May 4 | $50 on-site
Youth Ride: $5 for ages 5 through 17 | Children 4&U ride free
Adult Ride: $35 per adult before May 4 | $50 on-site
Youth Ride: $5 for ages 5 through 17 | Children 4&U ride free
Your adult registration fee covers a commemorative t-shirt, a chance to win a free bike, refreshments at a rest stop, and the joy of cycling with fellow enthusiasts. Youth registration fee does not include a t-shirt. Sign up at DSM.city/MAR
NEW for 2024:
Opt for the $15 “I Support” registration option if you’re a minimalist or simply wish to champion this beloved tradition without participating in the ride. Your support ensures the event’s continuation!
Opt for the $15 “I Support” registration option if you’re a minimalist or simply wish to champion this beloved tradition without participating in the ride. Your support ensures the event’s continuation!
PACKET PICK UP:
Grab your packet at Des Moines Parks and Recreation Administration Office (1551 E. Martin Luther King, Jr. Pkwy.) from Monday, April 29 to Friday, May 3.
Grab your packet at Des Moines Parks and Recreation Administration Office (1551 E. Martin Luther King, Jr. Pkwy.) from Monday, April 29 to Friday, May 3.
SUPPORTING DES MOINES TRAILS:
Proceeds from this event contribute to funding Art Corridors and other trail enhancement projects in our city!
Proceeds from this event contribute to funding Art Corridors and other trail enhancement projects in our city!
2024 RAFFLES:
Every Adult Ride registration automatically enters you into our raffle! Get the chance to win a $150 gift certificate from BIKEIOWA or the Des Moines Street Collective.
Every Adult Ride registration automatically enters you into our raffle! Get the chance to win a $150 gift certificate from BIKEIOWA or the Des Moines Street Collective.
POST-EVENT CELEBRATION:
Stay tuned for more details!
Stay tuned for more details!
A huge shoutout to our sponsors – Friends of Des Moines Parks, Iowa Bicycle Coalition, BIKEIOWA, DSM Street Collective, and Captain Roy’s! Thank you for supporting our community’s cycling culture. Let’s ride together for a better Des Moines! 
