Join us on Friday, August 23rd, 2024 for an afternoon of ElliptiGO riding and fun in Troy, Ohio. For even more fun, stay a night or two and join Saturday’s Tour de Donut and/or Sunday’s Wright Ride!
(See who will be there!)
Pre-registration is required:
- Free for GERC members
- Participants who are not annual Club members will be given a free one-day membership upon registration for the event
Please register at the bottom of this page.
Group ride: All levels welcome; no rider left behind!! The group will have a lead GO and a sweep GO. This is a self-supported ride. Please bring water, extra tube, tools and make sure your GO is ready to ride.
Rentals: Participants must provide their own ElliptiGO/bike or make their own arrangements to borrow or rent one. Rentals will not be provided or coordinated by GERC.
Local organizer: Kaye and Gary Lengerich
Friday, August 23, 2024
3:45-4:00pm: Riders gather at our ride meet up location:
Troy Recreation Association
11 N Market St.
Troy, Ohio 45373
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/1jK1YfYbSepmg1qe7
There is plenty of parking at the school football stadium across the bridge.
4:00-6:00pm: 19-mile Group Ride. Beginning at The Square in downtown Troy, we’ll head north on N Market street across the Great Miami River, and then turn left to connect to the Great Miami River Recreational Trail. We will continue on this beautiful trail with scenic views of the Great Miami River, thru pretty wooded areas. We’ll then continue north to the edge of Piqua, stop for a coffee/muffin break at Winans Chocolate & Coffee or a cold brew of your choice at Crooked Handle, then head south again back to Troy, in time for packet pick up.
Approximate Strava route: here
6:00pm – ?: Post-ride socializing: The streets will be closed around the square with music, food trucks and plenty of restaurants to choose from.
(optional) Saturday, August 24, 2024
8:00AM-1:30pm – Join other ElliptiGO riders and hundreds of cyclists for Tour De Donut! Information and registration here.
(optional) Sunday, August 25, 2024
7:00AM-5:00pm – Several ElliptiGO riders will also be participating in the 52nd Annual Wright Ride, which starts in Cedarville, OH, about 40 miles from Troy. Information and registration here.