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The 2019 Cycle of Hope is the continuation of multi-year, cycling adventure across the United States of America.
This year, the cyclists will start in Baker City, Oregon; head north along the Payette National Forest in Idaho, continue northeast along the scenic Lochsa River where the cyclist will be challenged by the longest gradual ascent on the TransAmerica trail, pass through Lolo National Forest into Montana and conclude their cycling adventure in Yellowstone National Park Wyoming.
The 2019 route, by the numbers:
| Total cycling distance: |
1,254 km |
Total cycling days: |
10 |
| Average daily distance: |
109 km |
Total travel days: |
4 |
| Total elevation gain: |
10,658 m |
Total rest days: |
1 |
Each summer for the next five years, cyclists will continue their journey across the USA on the TransAmerica Trail, destined for the east coast and Norfolk, Virginia.
If you are a cycling enthusiast and would like to join us for an incredible and rewarding, two-week journey on the TransAmerica Trail, call 204-235-2181 or email [email protected]
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IMPORTANT DATES
| Meet & Greet (9:00 to 11:00am) |
| January 19 |
Overview & Expectations |
| February 23 |
Fundraising Tips & Training |
| March 23 |
Social Media & Jersey Fitting |
| April 27 |
Life on the Road & Packing |
| May 25 |
Training & Tour du Habitat Homes |
| June 22 |
Being a Habitat Ambassador |
| Mandatory Meeting: |
| June 27 – 6:00 to 9:00pm |
| Departure: |
| July 6 – 5:00am |
Dates subject to change
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