Major Taylor Memphis would like to invite you to the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Freedom Ride Memphis, TN. The date is Saturday, June 17, 2023 registration will open on February 1, 2023. We will have multiple routes/distances of 20, 40 & 62 miles with supported SAG stops. Early registration is $45.00, late registration $60.

STARTING LOCATION ADDRESS FOR THE SATURDAY RIDE: Mud Island, 101 N. Island Drive, Memphis, TN 38103. Parking is available.

Onsite registration will begin at 6:15 a.m.

Pre-Ride Social Friday June 16th:

Come out and join us for a relaxed early evening ride through downtown Memphis. This short route will take us by several historically significant sites. There will be photo opportunities at some of the sites. Location Loftlin Yards 7 W. Carolina Avenue, Memphis, TN 38103

Recovery Ride Sunday June 18th:

Do you want to get a few miles in before brunch and getting back on the road? Then join us for a Recovery ride on Sunday morning. The ride will roll out at 7:30 AM, Greenbelt Park, 2nd lot (middle parking lot) and we’ll have you back in the parking lot before 9:00 AM

Online Registration closes on June 17th.

23 Mile Route

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/35612145

44 Mile Route

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38630850

63 Mile Route

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38622692

Juneteenth Policies

1. The Major Taylor Memphis (MTM) Juneteenth Freedom Ride has a “No Refund Policy”.
2. If for any reason you cannot attend the event, you may request a transfer of your entry to another rider or you may request a deferral of your entry until next year.
3. Transfer and Deferral requests are to be emailed to support@majortaylormemphis.com. Please submit the Name and Email address of the person to whom you would like to transfer your entry. There will be a $5 transfer fee.
4. The deadline for any Transfers or Deferrals will be June 1, 2023.
5. The MTM Juneteenth Freedom Ride will start rain or shine.
6. Helmets with buckled chin straps are a requirement for all riders and must be worn at all times while on your bike.
7. Headphones of any kind are not allowed.
8. Bike front and back lights recommended.

Bike Raffle $10 (Giant Simple Three) Beach Cruiser Sponsored by Bikes Plus

Raffle Rules
1. You do not need to be present to win.
2. You must pick up the bike in the Memphis area.
3. Ride registration is not required to participate in the raffle.

Juneteenth T-Shirts Available for Purchase (T-Shirt Only) see below for details.

*T-Shirt Only Information:

1. Sign in to Race Roster.

2. Scroll down to the bottom of event page.

3. Select T-Shirt Only Size.

4. Click Register

Volunteers are needed! Community Service Letter Available Upon Request!

Local Happenings in Memphis

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