Saturday Finish at Frederick Fairgrounds
Athletes will complete Saturday’s ride at a special celebration hosted at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Upon arrival, participants can enjoy a meal from local food truck, Traditional Authentic Mexican Food with mini burritos, chips, taco salads, and tamales! Beer and water are also provided.
Bikes can be stored inside a secure covered building overnight.
From the fairgrounds parking lot, there will be free shuttle buses departing every few minutes for the local hotels. Catch a shuttle immediately after the ride to your hotel to check-in and change, or spend an hour or more relaxing and enjoying the band with friends and colleagues before heading to your hotel and dinner.
The Frederick Fairgrounds is located at 797 E Patrick Street in Frederick. Riders will start the Sunday route to Gettysburg from the Fairgrounds early the following morning.
Gettysburg Finish at the World War II American Experience museum
On Sunday afternoon, participating athletes will complete their 110-mile journey from Arlington, arriving at the World War II American Experience museum in Gettysburg. Upon arrival, riders and visitors can explore a diverse collection of authentic WWII vehicles, uniforms, and artifacts. The museum opens to family, friends, and the public at noon.
Cyclists will cross the finish line beneath the World T.E.A.M. archway and be greeted by a lively Face of America celebration featuring BBQ and refreshments. The menu includes pulled pork, coleslaw, baked beans, and mac and cheese, with beer and water available. Each participating rider and volunteer will receive one complimentary meal and beverage ticket. Additional meals can be purchased for friends and family. Riders are expected to arrive between 12:30 and 1:00 p.m.
