Be Like Nancy Ride!
About this race
Get Ready for Nancy’s Ride 2026!
Join Freewheelin’ Community Bikes for our signature event, Nancy’s Ride, on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
Located at 34th and Central Avenue in the heart of Mapleton Fall Creek, this inclusive, community-focused ride supports our mission to connect youth with life skills through a shared passion for bicycles.
Double Your Impact: Help Us Reach $20,000
Thanks to a benevolent donor, every dollar you give is being matched! Your registration and donations help us reach our $20,000 goal to keep our youth programs rolling.
How your support makes a difference:
$50: Provides a safety helmet for an Earn-A-Bike student.
$90: Funds a full Safety Package (Light, Lock, and Helmet).
$292: Sponsors a complete Earn-A-Bike class for one child.
Choose Your Adventure!
All routes start and finish at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church, right across from the Freewheelin’ shop. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a family looking for a weekend outing, we have a path for you:
The Destination Ride (10k): A family-oriented route featuring unique local attractions and kid-friendly stops.
The Distance Ride: A scenic route designed for those looking to explore the best of Indy and its surrounding areas.
More Than Just a Ride.
Stay for the party! The Tabernacle parking lot will be buzzing with:
Family Fun: Bicycle obstacle courses and activities for the kids.
Support: Mechanical checks to keep your gear in top shape.
Fuel: Plenty of snacks, beverages, and a full lunch provided for participants.
Can we count on you to join the fun?
Whether you register to ride, volunteer your time, or make a donation, you are making a direct impact on the lives of young cyclists in our community.
The Be Like Nancy Ride! brings an exciting 32.2K, 10K to Indianapolis, Indiana on September 21, 2024. Don't miss this beautiful event!
Pick your distance
Cycling
Distance Ride (North, East, West loops -- 17-22 miles each)
Participants receive a commemorative item, lunch, and beverages along with options to explore three ~20 mile routes throughout Indianapolis. Routes available here: https://ridewithgps.com/collections/2157386?privacy_code=7JKihqctXcmkR71gduOTHKFeSla40lGA Participants have the option to pick up items at the early packet pick-up on Friday, September 22nd or the morning of the event on September 23rd.
Family-oriented Destination Ride (10k)
A family oriented Destination Ride (10k) with unique destinations and attractions. Riders 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult 18 or over. Training wheels are not allowed. Ride registration includes snacks, beverages, lunch, and a commemorative item. Adults: $20 Youth (14 and under): $10
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Indianapolis in 2024, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About Indianapolis
Be Like Nancy Ride! takes place in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The local timezone is America/Indiana/Indianapolis.
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