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6th Annual River Towns Ride
6th Annual River Towns Ride
Start time: 11 am
NEW FOR 2018: Visit Three Historic River Towns! This year you have the option to ride the new Markell Trail (open to bikes & pedestrians only), which connects the Wilmington Riverfront to Historic New Castle and Historic Delaware City.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Multiple route options on a course that is predominately flat between Historic Delaware City, Historic New Castle and the Wilmington Riverfront. While riders traverse between the two towns, festivals will be held in both locations featuring craft beer, live music, food trucks, kids rides/attractions, exhibits and more.
Bronze Medal: Complete 20-mile circuit between Delaware City and New Castle.
Silver Medal: Option One: Complete two circuits (40 miles) between Delaware City and New Castle. Option Two: Visit all three Riverfront towns (34 miles). Start at either of the three towns.
Gold Medal: Visit all three Riverfront towns twice (68 miles). Start at any of 3 towns.
Two Official Starting Points: Downtown Historic New Castle or Downtown Historic Delaware City. (Riders based in Wilmington can start at the Wilmington Riverfront).