October 5, 2019
7th Annual
Polk County Spirit Ride
Pre-registration will be $35 ~ On-site registration will be $45
Official Spirit Ride T-shirt
guaranteed to the first 100 registered Riders
When: 8:00am Saturday October 5, 2019
Rain or Shine The 7th Annual Spirit Ride will offer experienced and beginning cyclists an opportunity to ride along the shore line of Lake Livingston and the surrounding rolling hills of Polk County, Texas.
Registration: T-shirts are guaranteed to the first 100 Riders registered. Register in advance at Active.com for a contribution of $35. Or register on-site the day of the ride beginning at 6:30am for $45.
Start Location: Our ride begins at the Livingston High School parking lot located at 400 FM 350 South Livingston, TX 77351. Livingston is located 75 miles north of Houston on Highway 59. Click here for directions to the event start and packets pickup location. All routes will start promptly at 8am.
Routes: We offer 4 ride routes for all levels of riders, including a “Metric Century” 67 mile course. The routes will take participants through the rolling hills south and west of Livingston Texas via 4 courses of increasing length, all of which will take riders northward along the eastern shore of Lake Livingston, and then back to the finish at the High School where the rides began.
Support:
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There will be Police escorts through major intersections, medical support, SAG vehicles, Ride Marshall support and Rest stops every 9–16 miles, on all routes.
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Refreshments will be provided at all Rest Stops to keep you hydrated and energized. This will include fruit and drinks along with plenty of port-a-potties. So whether you need to take a break, need help with a flat or just need a lift, we will be there for you.
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Lunch is provided for all participants on their return to the High school parking lot.
Safety Requirements:
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Helmets are required, NO HELMET, NO RIDE
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No head phones allowed while riding
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No Trailers or Tag-a-longs
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Any rider under the age of 16 must also be accompanied by an adult (21 or older) at all times.
Overnight Accomodations and things to do and see: For more information on activities in the Livingston area, including hotels and restaurants, visit the Livingston Polk County Chamber of Commerce.
