Thursday Night Group Rides
Pedal for Alzheimer’s hosts Thursday Night Group Rides that are open to the public!
Come enjoy this group ride with fun routes, friendly atmosphere and conversations. All cyclists welcome.
Start/Finish Location:
Suttree Landing Park Pavilion
1820 Foggy Bottom St.
Knoxville, TN 37920
Start Time:
6:00pm
Dates:
Every Thursday from March – October
Ride Pace:
A group 17-19mph, Distance ~25miles.
B group 14-16mph, Distance ~20 miles. Group B is a No Drop ride.
Self supported ride. Please download route, bring enough water/food, spare tube and any tools you might need. We encourage lights.
Weather:
We ride if it’s at least 40°+ or under 100°, (as long as it’s safe and no severe weather). We will post on the Pedal for Alzheimer’s Facebook event page if we need to cancel the ride.
PEDAL FOR PAT 2023 DETAILS
1,098+
Miles
60,000+ ft
Elevation Gain
12 Days
In the Saddle
17+ MPH
Average Speed
Sept. 11-22
Date
Day
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Date
Monday, Sep 11
Tuesday, Sep 12
Wednesday, Sep 13
Thursday, Sep 14
Friday, Sep 15
Saturday, Sep 16
Sunday, Sep 17
Monday, Sep 18
Tuesday, Sep 19
Wednesday, Sep 20
Thursday, Sep 21
Friday, Sep 22
City
Knoxville, TN to Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC to Greenville, SC
Greenville, SC to Columbia, SC
Columbia, SC to Augusta, GA
Augusta, GA to Milledgeville, GA
Milledgeville, GA to Atlanta, GA
Atlanta, GA to Oxford, AL
Oxford, AL to Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL to Fort Payne, AL
Fort Payne, AL to Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga, TN to Athens, TN
Athens, TN to Knoxville, TN
Est. Miles
116
68
118
83
94
115
114
76
102
63
63
80
Elevation (ft.)
8,700
3,400
5,000
4,200
4,900
6,100
4,100
3,700
4,100
2,900
3,700
4,400
RIDE TENNESSEE 2021 BENEFITS
- 7 nights (cyclists check-in on Sunday, Sept. 12; check-out Sunday, Sept. 19)
- Meals (3 meals per day)
- Ride Support and Nutrition (mechanical, rest stops, moto support)
- Sports Recovery
- Hospitality Services (Laundry and Baggage Service)
- Video and Photography
- Kits
- POC Helmet
- Media promotion
- Road ID Bracelet
- Finish Celebration
- VIP Team and Sponsor Dinner (Saturday, September 18th)
- Travel to and from the event not included in registration. Rider responsible for arrival to Nashville and departure from Knoxville.
COMMITTEE AND VOLUNTEERS
Josh Crisp
Event Founder
Knoxville, TN
Sara Mitchell
Event Chair
Knoxville, TN
Brandon "Monk" Feehery
Event Manager
Knoxville, TN
Wendi Love
Hospitality
Knoxville, TN
Ramona Mitchell
Nutrition
Jackson, TN
Al Hennigan
Moto Support Staff
Lynchburg, TN
Dr. Taylor Comford, PT
Recovery Chair
Knoxville, TN
Meaghan Dullea, PT
Physical Therapist
Knoxville, TN
Taylor Azhocar, LMT
Massage Therapist
Knoxville, TN
Dakota Porter
Physical Therapist
Knoxville, TN
Stephen Manners
Nutrition Team
Knoxville, TN
Donna Turner
Nutrition
Covington, TN
Amanda Barnett
Hospitality
Knoxville, TN
