Ride 
Day Information

Everything you need to know for Ride Day can be found here, so check back often for new information!

The 36th Annual Rodman Ride for Kids and 2nd Annual Ride for Kids Jr. will be held on Saturday, May 16th!

25 Mile Riders

  • Ride Information Sheet & Parking Permit – COMING SOON
  • 2026 Rider Safety Packet – COMING SOON
  • Check in opens: 7:45AM
  • Ride start: 10:15AM
  • Route closes: 3PM
  • 25 Mile Cue Sheet – COMING SOON
  • 25 Mile “Map My Ride” Route – COMING SOON

50 Mile Riders

  • Ride Information Sheet & Parking Permit – COMING SOON
  • 2026 Rider Safety Packet – COMING SOON
  • Check in opens: 7:45AM
  • Ride start: 9AM
  • Route closes: 3PM
  • 50 Mile Cue Sheet – COMING SOON
  • 50 Mile “Map My Ride” Route – COMING SOON

Tiny Obstacle Rides - Training Wheel & No Training Wheel Options

  • Check in opens: 11:30AM
  • Training Wheel Ride start: 1PM
  • No Training Wheel Ride start: 1:30PM
  • Training Wheel Course closes: 2PM
  • No Training Wheel Course closes: 2:30PM
  • Ride Jr. Information Sheet & Parking Permit – COMING SOON

Mini Ride - No Training Wheels Allowed

  • Check in opens: 11:30AM
  • Ride start: 12:30PM
  • Route closes: 1:30PM
  • Ride Jr. Information Sheet & Parking Permit – COMING SOON

Volunteer Information & Parking Permit

If you’re interested in volunteering on Ride Day, please contact Camryn MacIver, Events & Development Coordinator!

  • Volunteer Information Sheet & Parking Permit – COMING SOON

 

Frequently Asked Questions

All riders are encouraged to arrive at least 30 min. prior to their start time to get your bib, have breakfast, etc.

  • The 50 Mile start time is 9AM.
  • The 25 Mile start time is 10:15AM.
  • Ride for Kids Jr.
    • Tiny Obstacle Ride – training wheels – start time is 1PM
    • Tiny Obstacle Ride – no training wheels – start time is 1:30PM
    • Mini Ride – no training wheels – start time is 12:30PM

Riders & volunteers will park at 70 Mechanic Street, Foxboro MA. Should this lot fill, parking staff from VPNE will direct you to the next available lot. There will be ample signage to direct you to Ride Headquarters. Handicapped accessible parking is available at Headquarters – please have your placard visible. Please check the Rider and Volunteer Packets on our Ride Day Info. Page for more information on parking.

The Ride will take place at 38 Neponset Ave., Foxboro, MA! Parking will be located at 70 Mechanic Street, Foxboro MA.

Registration for in person riders closes at 7AM on Thursday, 5/14!

We do not allow the use of e-bikes at the Rodman Ride for Kids. You are welcome to use an e-bike if you participate virtually and are not on site on Ride Day.

Children and babies, including those in baby carriers or on the back of bikes, are NOT allowed on the Ride for Kids routes.

If your child is between 4-12 years old, they can participate in the Ride for Kids Jr., taking place on the same day as the Rodman Ride for Kids!

If your child is between 13-17 years old, registers for the Ride for Kids, raises a minimum of $500, is accompanied by a chaperone, and signs a waiver, they may be permitted to ride.

You have until 9/1/2026 to reach your fundraising goal! Please contact your Charity Partner for support in meeting your goal.

We will be in touch regarding a rain plan if needed.