7/23/2023 0 Comments Freedom bike toursSanford RiverWalk: This trail started in 1995 as an idea for a sidewalk along the shores of Lake Monroe but has turned into a multi-use pedestrian trail and destination.Hopper Academy: Historic African American School built in 1906 in Historic Georgetown Community a community established by early black pioneers in 1870.Ride highlights include – pending distance: 41.4 Miles departs at 8:15 AM 25 Miles departs at 8:30 AM 12 Miles departs at 8:45 AMĪ portion of the profits will be donated to Bicikleta’s Sanford For Cycling, a program to inspire and empower all children in our community to lead healthy, active, and goal-driven lives through cycling. The event starts at 8:00 AM – please arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the event.īike ride event will begin & end at the Historic Hoppers Academy – back in time to join the celebration! Invite your friends and family members to join the celebration kicking off after the bike ride. In celebration of this historic date in Florida, this ride will take you through some incredible communities and buildings that help shape Central Florida.Įvery registered rider will receive a complimentary Ride to Freedom t-shirt, snack & drinks before and during rides (sag stops), and lunch at Hopper’s Academy. It was not until May 20, 1865, that the state of Florida was finally freed and the Emancipation Proclamation was actually in effect. On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing enslaved people in the Southern states. ![]() ![]() This event isn’t just a bike ride! It is a journey through our community’s rich history.
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