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Conservation District to host Prairie Pedal fundraiser September 29

Jul 10, 2024 | 3:00 PM

July 10, 2024 – The Macon County Conservation Foundation will hold this annual Prairie Pedal bike ride fundraiser on Sunday, September 29 at Rock Springs Conservation Area. This fundraiser supports natural areas and wildlife in Macon County, Illinois.

Bicycle riders may choose from a 20, 40, and 62 mile route along scenic country roads.  Early bird registration runs from now until August 31 at $35/rider, then after that date, up until the day of the event, the price will be $40/rider.

Ride registration includes a giveaway item, well stocked rest stops, support vehicles to assist riders, and a chili lunch afterwards. Riders for the 40 and 62 mile routes may begin between 6:30am and 8am. Riders on the 20 mile route may begin between 8am and 10am. Rides must be completed by 1pm.

All routes begin and end at Rock Springs Conservation Area. Choose how you want to register HERE. The event will take place rain or shine.