The 2008 Tour De Franklin
Help raise funds for the Franklin Township Food Bank! Decide how you can participate then send in the Registration Form!
The tour will be held Sunday, April 27th, 2008 Cycling through beautiful central New Jersey, you will ride on a well marked course with full support and rest stops.
- Challenge yourself to our 62 Mile Metric Century.
- Cycle 40 Miles through the 6 Towns of Franklin on scenic back roads that will lead you through Somerset, Middlebush, East Millstone, Franklin Park, Kingston and Griggstown.
- Try the 25-Mile Bike Tour where you get the scenery and workout without as much soreness, or so we hope.
- The 5/10 Mile D&R Canal Towpath ride, that combines the crushed stone path ride with some road riding.
- Everyone can enjoy a 10-Mile Bike Tour, whether a beginner or seasoned rider in search of a little workout.
- Two 1-5 Mile Walk or Rides provide persons of all ages and abilities additional options to get involved!
HELMETS REQUIRED FOR ALL RIDERS!!
WE RIDE RAIN OR SHINE !!
Event Details
Date: Sunday, April 27, 2008
- Start & Finish (except D&R Canal Path events): Community / Senior Building, Municipal Complex, 475 DeMott Lane ( Between New Brunswick and Amwell Roads) Somerset, NJ 08873
- Starting Times & Registration Fee / Minimum Pledges:
- 62 Mile Metric Century - 8:00 AM, $45.00
- 40 Mile 6 Towns of Franklin - 8:30 AM, $40.00
- 25 Mile Bike Tour - 10:00 AM, $35.00
- 5/10 Mile D&R Canal Path event (begins and ends at the Ranger Station on Canal Road near the intersection of Canal And Blackwells Mills Rd.) - 10:00 AM, $35.00
- 1-5 Mile D&R Canal Path Bike or Walk - 10:30 AM, $30.00
- 1-5 Mile Bike or Walk - 10:45 AM, $30.00
- 10 Mile Bike Tour - 11:00 AM, $35.00
- Post Event Festivities - NOON
- Prizes, 5 and 10 Year Club Awards - NOON
Teams Welcome
We are always looking for corporate, school, religious, family or any other type of teams. So check with your company, school, house of worship, kin or anyone else and form a team to fight hunger.
- Awards for the team with the most members and the team that raises the most money!
- GRAND PRIZES for highest fundraisers!
Tandems Also Welcome
SPECIAL PRIZES:
- All kids ages 12 and under who register will be in a drawing for a brand new BMX Bicycle!
- All adults who register will be in a drawing for a new Adult Mountain Bike!