Ride Day

September 21, 2025

Let’s do it!!!

Where?

  • Start & Finish at The Butler

  • 40 Butler St. Saugatuck, MI 49453

  • Lunch will be served at The Butler

When?

  • Sunday, September 21, 2025

  • Packet pick up at Butler Pavilion starts at 8AM

  • Aid stations should be open by 8:45AM

  • All distances are free to start whenever, keeping a few things in mind: aid stations may not be set up yet if you are too early, lunch starts at 11AM and the course closes at 2pm. Please plan accordingly.

  • Rain or shine event

Follow the color of your ride!

  • 10 mile = TBD

  • 26 mile = TBD

  • 40 mile = TBD

What to bring:

  • Bike

  • Helmet

  • Water Bottle

  • ID

A few extra ride tips:

  • Make good decisions

  • Wear sunscreen if it’s a sunny morning

  • Drink plenty of water

SAG

  • There will be tech support along the course if needed.

  • Look for SAG vehicles or call 517-862-0770

  • VeloCity of Holland will be on site as our bike shop day of!

Rest Stops & Aid Stations

  • Each route includes one or more aid stations with bathrooms, light snacks to fuel your ride, water, and gatorade.

Medical Aid

  • We will have volunteer health care professionals on site if you need any minor medical attention.

  • For medical emergencies, dial 911

Safety

  • Helmets must be worn by all riders.

  • Riders must obey all traffic rules & laws

  • Michigan law requires cyclists to ride as close to the right as possible & no more than 2 riders wide

  • We recommend riding single file for best safety practices!

The Routes

  • 10 Mile Ride

    Starting and ending at The Butler in Saugatuck this ride takes you along South Lakeshore with views of Lake Michigan, the outskirts of Douglas, and back in to town! This ride includes one aid station along the way.

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  • 26 Mile Ride

    Starting and ending at The Butler this ride starts out the same as the 10 mile with views of Lake Michigan then continues along the Kalamazoo River. There are some picturesque views of the countryside, a small loop around Hutchins Lake up in to New Richmond before heading back in to town along Old Allegan Road. This route includes two aid stations.

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  • 40 Mile Ride

    Starting and ending at The Butler this ride follows much of the 26 mile route but veers off at Old Allegan Road towards Holland. There are even more peaceful countryside roads, along Gilligan Lake and back towards Saugatuck. This route includes two aid stations.

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