One Gorgeous Ride...One Fantastic Day:
Illinois Ride for the Environment 2008
Online Registration Now Closed - Register On-Site the day of the event to join in the fun!!!
Ride for a reason in 2008!Help us protect and improve Illinois'' air and water quality, food supply, rivers and other natural resources! Bring your friends and family for a fun-filled day of cycling and enjoying the outdoors on August 16th, 2008 at the Kendall County Fairgrounds, Yorkville. You can help Illinois' environment by recruiting more cyclists, fundraising or simply by making a donation. Please take a moment to learn about our charities and consider fundraising on behalf of one of them. This will help them earn matching funds from a challenge grant. A little healthy competition among groups - all for a good cause. Check out what others are saying about Rolling on the River:We've packed the weekend with fun outdoor experiences including:
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Thank you to these top Sponsors Lt. Governor Pat Quinn "Rolling on the River is a great event, both for the participants and for the worthy conservation organizations they support," said Lt. Governor Pat Quinn, who chairs the Illinois River Coordinating Council. "These cyclists can enjoy a safe, scenic ride along the beautiful Fox River while they help to create a healthier environment."  House Minority Leader Tom Cross "I am proud to be a co-chair of the Rush-Copley Rolling on the River," said House Minority Leader Tom Cross. "This is a terrific event for the area and sets a great example of physical activity and exercise that is much needed in young people today." Our ride benefits three main charities:
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Why these charities?
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In partnership with League of Illinois Bicyclists & Chicagoland Bicycle Federation. |
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