
Ride FAR - Going the Distance to Make a Difference 2026
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THREE WAYS TO RIDE. ONE CELEBRATION.
Full Virtual (Track 1) Complete all 75 kilometers on your own — your roads, your pace, your schedule. Ride solo over the weeks leading up to event day and fundraise along the way. Perfect for riders anywhere in the world who want to be part of the FAR community from wherever you are.
Partial Ride (Track 2) Ride ~37 kilometers (~23.3 miles) on your own and join us on celebration day for the final 23 miles of your ride. You will start 10:30am and enjoy lunch (if you choice) and a group photo with all the "fund-riders" . Every pedal counts!
Full Ride (Track 3) Ride Join us in person on celebration day and ride all 75 kilometers together. The full experience — community, fresh air, and a finish line you'll share with every other "fund-rider" who showed up for FAR.
LOCATION: Island Lake State Recreation Area, a Michigan State Park
No cost to enter if you have a recreation passport on your license plate $17 per car at the entrance No cost potential: Check out the Michigan Activity Pass (MAP) program through your local public library
LOCATION INSIDE PARK: Bluebird Shelter (ample parking with restrooms)
CELEBRATION DAY SCHEDULE - September 19, 2026.
9:00 AM Arrival for the full ride 10:30 AM Arrival for partial ride 1:30 PM Finisher Group Photo and Lunch (if selected) 3:00 PM Depart
CELEBRATION DAY RIDE DETAILS - September 19, 2026
Start and Finish Point for both rides: BlueBird Shelter at Island State Park Full ride route : BlueBird Shelter → Kensington Connector Trail → Huron Valley Trail → Michigan Airline Trail → West Bloomfield Trail → Beaudette Park the turn around point. Create a free Koomot account here: https://www.komoot.com Click to view route in Koomot → 46 Mile Route
Partial ride route: BlueBird Shelter → Kensington Connector Trail → Huron Valley Trail → Michigan Airline Trail → Maple Road is the turn around point. Create a free Koomot account here: https://www.komoot.com Click to view route in Koomot → 23 Mile Route
Route print outs will also be available at the start.
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