City Led Bike Parade - Ride to a Riverhawks Game!

Come roll with us!  Join the City of Edmonton’s Bike Education Street Team for a group ride to see the River Hawks game in partnership with the Edmonton Riverhawks Baseball Club. 

The field has abundant bike parking available for those cycling to catch a game, located on the east side of the building, and is monitored by security during the event. The club wants to show even more support for cycling, so all participants will be able to get $5 off general admission grandstand tickets! 

Meeting Time and Location

• Date: Sunday, June 30, 2024
• Location: The ride will start at Muttart LRT Station for those hoping to connect their journey with transit. Bikes are welcome on the LRT at all times of day. 
• Time: The ride will start at 12 pm. The game starts at 1:05 pm. Please arrive at 11:30 am to sign waivers. 

What to Expect: 

• The group ride is one way, to get to the game. 
• All participants will ride on their own after the game. 
• The ride is about 3 km, leaving from Muttart Stop, across the Tawatinâ  Bride and along the north side of the river to the field. It’s slow paced and primarily along shared pathways. 

• The ride has space for up to 40 riders and will be supported by 4 City of Edmonton Bike Educators.  
• Adults and anyone under 18 years of age who is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian may join.
• Participants are required to sign a waiver before the ride and/or sign a waiver as a legal guardian of a minor. 
• If your child is still using training wheels, a tricycle or a small bike, they may not be able to keep up with the group. 
• If this ride isn’t what you’re looking for, visit edmonton.ca/cycling to learn about other opportunities for a wide range of abilities and interests.  
• Participants will purchase their baseball tickets upon arrival to the field, and will be offered $5 off general admission grandstand tickets.
• Participants are responsible for providing their own transportation if their method of travel breaks down but we’ll be there to support you. 

What to Bring

• A helmet. Riders are required to wear helmets unless a head covering for religious reasons prevents helmet use.  
• A fully functional personal bike or e-bike. Tandems, e-tandems, child trailers or seats can also be used. In accordance with the Alberta Traffic Safety Act, the following prohibited devices are not permitted: One wheels, hoverboards and electric unicycles. 
• Snacks, water and clothing to keep you comfortable. 
• Dress for the weather. 

Cancellations

• The City Led Ride Along will be canceled for extreme conditions. For example lightning, 50+ km winds, hail, or a seven (7) or greater risk for air quality, as reported by Environment Canada Air Quality Health Index. 
• The decision of whether to cancel an event will happen at least two (2) hours before the event  and an email will be sent to all confirmed participants who have registered for the event. 

Learn more: 

• Learn more about cycling in Edmonton at edmonton.ca/Cycling
• If you have any questions, please email [email protected]

Host or Publisher City of Edmonton Bike Education Team