Tour de Mount Vernon 2025 - 10th Anniversary

Schedule

Sat Oct 18 2025 at 08:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright’s Pope-Leighey House | Alexandria, VA

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Mount Vernon District Supervisor Dan Storck invites you to join us for a community bike ride on Saturday October 18 2025.
About this Event

Join us for the 10th Annual Tour de Mount Vernon community bike ride on Saturday, October 18, 2025, starting and ending at Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House.

We invite you to join us on a scenic ride through the northern and central parts of the Mount Vernon District! Visit the Potomac Banks partners while exploring the hidden gems of our community.


TdMV Routes:

Short Route: 20 miles

  • Coming soon!

Long Route: 40 miles

  • Coming soon!

Additional Fort Belvoir Loop - 6 miles on base

  • Coming soon!

TdMV Ride Registration Information:

  • Early Bird Special until September 5: Fee is $30 per rider. Registration includes limited edition 10th anniversary Tour de Mount Vernon tie-dye socks, discount coupon to Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House, sweet potato chili lunch from La Prima Catering and a $5 donation to Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling.
  • Registration from September 6-October 18: Fee is $35 per rider. Registration includes discount coupon to Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House, sweet potato chili lunch from La Prima Catering, a $5 donation to Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling and MAY include limited edition 10th anniversary Tour de Mount Vernon tie-dye socks, while supplies last.

TdMV Ride Highlights:

  • Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House
  • Fort Belvoir
  • Grist Mill Park
  • Mount Vernon Estate
  • Fort Hunt Park
  • River Farm
  • Historic Gum Springs
  • Mount Vernon Governmental Center - Rest Stop
  • National Museum of the U.S. Army
  • Mount Vernon Rec Center

Fort Belvoir Pre-Vet Access: If you plan to ride on Fort Belvoir, you MUST send your ID information to [email protected] or call 703-780-7518 by Friday, October 10 at noon. Please bring your identification with you on ride day. If you don't send your information you must either bring a Real ID or 2 forms of identification with you on the ride and wait to be vetted at the gate to enter Fort Belvoir.


Volunteering

Interested in helping? We have many volunteer opportunities:

  • Wednesday before: Ride packet stuffing
  • Friday before: Marking the route (must be 18 or older)

Day of the event

  • Set up and check-in
  • Ride support (must be able to drive) - ride ambassadors & route guides
  • Ride bag distribution
  • Serving lunch
  • Clean-up

Volunteer sign up information is coming shortly. Please reach out to [email protected] for more information.


Agenda on Ride Day for TdMV Ride:

  • 7:45-8:30 a.m. – Check-in
  • 8:30 a.m. – Ride Start
  • 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. – Ride complete. Pick up your ride bag and enjoy food, fun, music and beverages.

FAQ

  • NO REFUNDS due to event cancellation or if the purchaser did not attend the event. Event is rain or shine.
  • NO TRANSFERS of registration to other riders.
  • TdMV ride only: Children 15-17 are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult. Experienced riders only.
  • Helmets are required for all rides, no exceptions.
  • Liability waiver is required and will be completed during registration.

Thanks to our sponsors:

  • FABB - Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling
  • Woodlawn & Pope-Leighey House
  • FCDOT - Fairfax County Department of Transportation
  • Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber of Commerce
  • State Farm - Casey Whitmarsh
  • Fairfax County Police Department
  • Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department
  • Handy Bikes
  • Capital Trails Coalition
  • Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail
  • La Prima Catering
  • Potomac Banks - Explore Fairfax South

Interested in sponsoring or donating to the Tour de Mount Vernon Community Bike Ride? We welcome you to contact us at [email protected] for more information.

Questions: Contact TEAM MVD at [email protected] or 703-780-7518.


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Where is it happening?

Woodlawn & Frank Lloyd Wright’s Pope-Leighey House, 9000 Richmond Highway, Alexandria, United States

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Tickets

USD 30.00 to USD 38.00

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