Join us for the Stampede on the Chisholm Trail – Metric Century 2025, a scenic cycling event in Belton, Texas. This ride offers routes for all skill levels while supporting incredible community initiatives through the Belton Lions Club.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025
Event Name: Stampede on the Chisholm Trail – Metric Century 2025
Distances: 12, 30, 55, and 62 miles
State: Texas (TX)
Location: Harris Community Center, 401 N. Alexander, Belton, TX
About the Ride:
The Stampede on the Chisholm Trail begins at 8:00 AM at the Harris Community Center in Belton, Texas, and takes riders along the picturesque bike trails and countryside roads of Bell County.
Cyclists can choose from four routes:
- 12 Miles: Includes 1 rest stop.
- 30 Miles: Features 3 rest stops.
- 55 Miles & 62 Miles: Offer 5 rest stops and a rewarding challenge for seasoned cyclists.
All routes finish along Belton’s Hike and Bike Trail beside Nolan Creek, providing a scenic end to a memorable ride.
Rest Stops: Each route is equipped with snacks, hydration, and nutrition to keep you fueled.
Pre- and Post-Ride Activities:
- Morning juice, fruit, and snacks provided before the ride.
- Free hot dog lunch available post-ride, served by Eldred’s Nursery Foundation trainees.
- Snow cones for purchase from Belton High School Special Needs students.
- Bib Raffle for all registered participants.
The event will be held rain or shine (no refunds).
Support and Safety:
- King of the Mountain Cyclery (KOM): Official bike shop providing SAG support throughout the ride.
- STRAVA links for all routes, provided by KOM.
Registration:
- $40 per person: Early Bird (by April 18) – includes a free event T-shirt (limited quantities/sizes after this date).
- $45 per person: By May 8.
- $50 per person: On Ride Day.
- Online Registration Deadline: Midnight, Thursday, May 8, 2025.
- Registration Link: Register Here for Stampede on the Chisholm Trail – Metric Century 2025
Packet Pickup:
- Friday, May 9 (Time/Location TBA).
- Event day: 6:30–8:00 AM.
On-site Registration:
Available on May 10 at 6:30 AM.
Contact Information:
Website: Belton Lions Club
Email: jagliha93@yahoo.com or kastagne@att.net
Contact: Karen Stagner, kastagne@att.net, 409-750-0102
Why Join?
The Stampede on the Chisholm Trail Bike Ride supports numerous community programs, including:
- Scholarships for children attending Lions Camp for physical, hearing, vision, or diabetes-related challenges.
- Eye exams and glasses for children in Belton I.S.D.
- Annual college scholarships for graduating Belton High School seniors.
- Maintenance of Lions Pavilion and Playground for Children with Special Needs at Heritage Park.
- Assistance for families of children with special needs during holidays.
- Hosting “Christmas with Santa” for children with special needs and their families.
- Partnering with Belton I.S.D. for their HEARTbeat Angel Program.
Make a difference while enjoying a beautiful day of cycling. Sign up for the Stampede on the Chisholm Trail – Metric Century 2025 and ride for a cause!
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