Join the Ride
Select the event you would like to sign up for:
Road 2 Recovery Don't Mess With Texas Challenge;
Mar. 30 - Apr. 5, 2009 - BAMC to Dallas/Ft. Worth
Road 2 Recovery Memorial Challenge
May 25 - 30, 2009 - US Capitol to Virginia Beach, VA
Road 2 Recovery California Challenge
Oct 4 - 10, 2009- San Francisco to L.A.
Road 2 Recovery Cycling Association and Club
Event Schedule Flyer
To sponsor a rider, please visit the Rider Sponsorship Page
If you are have already registered, be sure to visit your Rider Page
Ride Overview
The Texas Challenge begins March 30 - April 5 - from Brooke Army Medical Center to Dallas/Ft. Worth. This event will be the first of 4 major events for 2009. The rides will be limited to 200 participants with a minimum donation. The riders will receive a Road 2 Recovery jersey, socks, and T-shirt. The donation will also include housing, limited rider support, luggage transportation (70lbs max), daily route guides, marked course, rest stops, snacks, meals. There may also be nighttime entertainment on selected evenings.
Additional support includes: A raffle of fabulous prizes could be awarded to the top fundraisers. Local training opportunities and a recommended training guide are available. Fundraising support including an online fundraising guide to provide both the training and tools needed to meet fundraising goals.
Ride Schedules
Don't Mess With Texas Challenge: Brooke Army Medical Center to Dallas/Ft. Worth
| Monday, March 30 Day One: |
Brooke Army Medical Center to San Marcos View Interactive Map...Coming Soon! |
| Tuesday, March 31 Day Two: |
San Marcos to Austin View Interactive Map . |
| Wednesday, April 1 Day Three: |
Austin to Ft. Hood View Interactive Map |
| Thursday, April 2 Day Four: |
Ft. Hood to Waco View Interactive Map . |
| Friday, April 3 Day Five: |
Waco to Cleburne View Interactive Map |
| Saturday April 4 Day Six: |
Cleburne to Ft. Worth View Interactive Map |
| Sunday, April 5 Day Seven: |
Ft. Worth to Dallas/Ft. Worth View Interactive Map |
Memorial Challenge: US Capitol to Virginia Beach, VA
| Monday, May 25 Day One: |
US Capitol to Manassas, VA View Interactive Map Coming Soon! READY…SET…PEDAL!! All cyclists begin at the US Capitol in Washington DC and head into colonial Virginia and toward the first major battle of the civil war in Manassas. |
| Tuesday, May 26 Day Two: |
Manassas to Fredericksburg View Interactive Map This leg of the tour takes in more US History across the Virginia countryside |
| Wednesday, May 27 Day Three: |
Fredericksburg to Mechanicsville/Richmond View Interactive Map As you negotiate your way through the historic battlefields and head towards the home of the Confederacy, you will see the start of some of the most scenic colonial areas our country has to offer. |
| Thursday, May 28 Day Four: |
Mechanicsville/Richmond to Jamestown View Interactive Map Absolutely beautiful. Heading towards where our country all began in historic Jamestown and the first of 2 days on the Colonial Parkway. |
| Friday, May 29 Day Five: |
Jamestown to Newport News/Hampton Roads View Interactive Map Enjoy the breathtaking surroundings as you wind your way along the Colonial Parkway and past Williamsburg and Yorktown. |
| Saturday, May 30 Day Six: |
Newport News/Hampton Roads to Virginia Beach View Interactive Map Ride along the Chesapeake Bay towards the finish at Virginia Beach. Traveling through one of the biggest Military Communities in the US. Cross the finish with an emotional welcome. A USO party will help you celebrate this unique trip and reflect on your outstanding achievement. |
California Challenge: San Francisco to Los Angeles
| Sunday, Oct. 4 Day One: |
San Francisco VA to Santa Cruz View Interactive Map READY…SET…PEDAL!! All cyclists begin at the VA in San Francisco and cycle down the coast into Santa Cruz, completing a total of 75 miles. |
| Monday, Oct. 5 Day Two: |
Santa Cruz to Carmel Highlands View Interactive Map This leg of the tour measures 50 miles and takes you through the dramatic landscape of the California countryside before resting for the night in picturesque Carmel Highlands. |
| Tuesday, Oct. 6 Day Three: |
Carmel Highlands to San Simeon View Interactive Map As you negotiate your way through the scented forests of Big Sur, you will continue into San Simeon after enjoying a brief rest stop in the locale of the world-renowned Hearst Castle. For those of you keeping count, you’ve just cycled a total of 90 miles! |
| Wednesday, Oct 7 Day Four: |
San Simeon to Pismo Beach View Interactive Map Absolutely beautiful. If the pedaling doesn’t take your breath away, the scenery will! A mere 50 miles, this leg of the tour will allow you to soak up your surroundings as you cycle along world famous beaches. |
| Thursday, Oct 8 Day Five: |
Pismo Beach to Solvang View Interactive Map Enjoy the breathtaking views and pleasant surroundings as you wind your way into Solvang. There really is no better place to stop than Solvang. This 65-mile leg takes in the wine country of central California made famous by the movie Sideways. |
| Friday, Oct 9 Day Six: |
Solvang to Ventura View Interactive Map You’re almost there! Be sure to explore the Danish-flavored town of Solvang as you make your way towards the day-end destination of Ventura. Today’s total mileage is an impressive 60 miles. Great riding! |
| Saturday, Oct 10 Day Seven: |
Ventura to West Los Angeles VA View Interactive Map Congratulations! You’ve done it! Having cycled a final 60 miles, you will cross the finish line in Los Angeles to fanfare and an emotional welcome. A USO party will help you celebrate this unique trip and reflect on your outstanding achievement. |