The City of McAllen Arbor Day Challenge page provides you with the official registration information, ride distances, etc., and if you scroll down a bit, videos, interviews, and ride reports for this event. If you don’t see a ride report and you participated in the event in the past, feel free to type something up and we’ll add it here!
Date: November 2, 2024
Event: City of McAllen Arbor Day Challenge
About the Ride:
START YOUR TRAINING for 2024! Walk, Run, and Ride with us as we celebrate Arbor Day in our City.
It is a day when we celebrate nature’s gift of trees, the tall providers of shade, fruit, fun, and a habitat for many different kinds of wildlife.
This Arbor Day, come out and make a difference by helping us continue to establish a dedicated tree-planting fund with the money raised at this event! Together, we are making our city greener, cooler, and more beautiful.
EVENT INFO AND PARKING INSTRUCTIONS
Bike Ride:
- 25Mi/100K Bike Ride starts at 7:30am
- Cyclists need to follow all traffic laws
- Escort and SAG will be provided.
- Ride starts on Kennedy Avenue next to soccer fields.
Parking:
- Plan to be at the event early. First come, first serve. You can use any parking spaces available at Westside Park. Overflow parking will be at the McAllen Convention Center. Please use the crosswalk on Ware Rd and Houston Avenue to enter the park. The road will not be closed but we will have a flagger at the intersection
Event will take place at the Westside Park Soccer Field area, on the south side of the park.
Please watch carefully for pedestrians, cyclists, and runners when you arrive, and when you leave!
DON’T MISS OUR TREE GIVEAWAYS AND TREE WORKSHOPS!!!
PARKING MAPS AND EVENT ROUTES WILL BE UPLOADED ONCE THEY BECOME AVAILABLE.
Location: Westside Park, 1000 S Ware Rd., McAllen, TX 78501
Website: keepmcallenbeautiful.org | Facebook Page
Registration details: Online registration
Contact info: Chris Lash | [email protected] or 956-681-4562
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