60th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery Bicycle Ride
Tentative Rider Schedule of Events & Key Times
(Thursday-Sunday, February 20-23, 2025)
** This schedule is subject to change based on last minute adjustments that may be necessary or unexpected. **
Thursday, February 20, 2025
8:00 am – Marion to Selma Bicycle Ride
2:00 pm – MTCC-Los Angeles Equipment Check Ride near Montgomery – 23.4 miles Open to all
Meet at the MBC Bicycle Coral near the Riverfront Park, 355 Commerce St, Montgomery, AL 36104
This 23.4 mile route is online at www.RideWithGPS.com/routes/31876032
Friday, February 21, 2025
10 am – Downtown Montgomery Civil Rights Tour by Bicycle – 10.9 miles Social, Conversation pace
Meet at the MBC Bicycle Coral near the Riverfront Park, 355 Commerce St, Montgomery, AL 36104
This 10.9 mile route is online at www.RideWithGPS.com/routes/49766681
Information is ONLINE for the Friday morning pre-ride. You may also download the waiver at www.MgmBikeClub.org/Selma60PreRide
4 pm – 8 pm – Rider Packet Pickup, Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
4 pm – 8:30 pm – Bicycle Loading moving trucks #1 - #5, Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
5 pm – 9:00 pm – Rider Reception, Montgomery Train Shed - adjacent to Packet Pickup (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
Saturday, February 22, 2025
5 am – 6:30 am – Late arrival Rider Packet Pickup, Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
5 am – 6:45 am – Late arrival Bicycle Loading, Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
6 am – 6:45 am – Bus Loading for all Riders, Tourists, and Bus Captains Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
6:45 am – Bicycle transport Moving Van #6 leaves Montgomery for Selma
7 am – Buses leave from Montgomery for Selma
8 am – Buses arrive in Selma (Water St)
8 am – 9 am – Riders and Bikes are reunited in Selma
9 am – 9:15 am – Riders depart from Selma in waves of 28 riders. Fast A rider waves (18-20 mph or faster) will get photographed on the Edmond Pettus Bridge first and released. Then, the Moderate B rider waves (15-17 mph) of riders will be photographed. This will continue until the Slow C rider waves (12-14 mph or slower) will be released. Team groups wishing to be photographed together will leave with the groups of riders matching your general team riding speed and will ride together, 2 abreast in the RIGHT LANE, for the first 3-5 miles of the ride, for safety reasons
The 51 mile Selma to Montgomery route is online at www.RideWithGPS.com/routes/30182219 and you can also Download the PDF Cue Sheet & Map
9:20 am – 11:30 am – Rest Stop 1
New Sister Spring Baptist Church, 365 County Road 67, Selma, Alabama 36701
10:30 am – 3:30 pm – Rest Stop 2
Lowndes Interpretive Center, Selma to Montgomery Historic Trail Interpretive Center, 7002 U.S. Highway 80 West, Hayneville, AL 36040
11:00 am – 3:30 pm – Rest Stop 3
Campsite #3, Robert Gardner Farm Campsite 3, Intersection of US Highway 80 East & Frederick Douglass Rd, Lowndesboro, AL 36752
11:30 am – 4:00 pm – Rest Stop 4
Fuel Truck Entrance to Montgomery Regional Airport, Corner of Ed Long Rd and Selma Hwy, Hope Hull, AL 36108
11:30 – 5:30 pm – Finish Line takes photos and checks-in riders at Capitol Steps
11:30 am – 6:00 pm – Post-Ride Meal
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Legacy Center, 455 Washington Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104-4331
5:30 pm – Tourists return to Capitol Steps & Legacy Center
5:30 pm – Last riders return to Capitol Steps & Legacy Center
Sunday, February 23, 2025
10 am – Downtown Montgomery or Pintlala – 8.5 miles Social, Conversation pace
2 pm – Wetumpka, 1st Presbyterian Church – 8.5 miles Social, Conversation pace
8:00 am – Marion to Selma Bicycle Ride
2:00 pm – MTCC-Los Angeles Equipment Check Ride near Montgomery – 23.4 miles Open to all
Meet at the MBC Bicycle Coral near the Riverfront Park, 355 Commerce St, Montgomery, AL 36104
This 23.4 mile route is online at www.RideWithGPS.com/routes/31876032
Friday, February 21, 2025
10 am – Downtown Montgomery Civil Rights Tour by Bicycle – 10.9 miles Social, Conversation pace
Meet at the MBC Bicycle Coral near the Riverfront Park, 355 Commerce St, Montgomery, AL 36104
This 10.9 mile route is online at www.RideWithGPS.com/routes/49766681
Information is ONLINE for the Friday morning pre-ride. You may also download the waiver at www.MgmBikeClub.org/Selma60PreRide
4 pm – 8 pm – Rider Packet Pickup, Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
4 pm – 8:30 pm – Bicycle Loading moving trucks #1 - #5, Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
5 pm – 9:00 pm – Rider Reception, Montgomery Train Shed - adjacent to Packet Pickup (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
Saturday, February 22, 2025
5 am – 6:30 am – Late arrival Rider Packet Pickup, Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
5 am – 6:45 am – Late arrival Bicycle Loading, Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
6 am – 6:45 am – Bus Loading for all Riders, Tourists, and Bus Captains Montgomery Train Station (210 Water St, Montgomery, AL 36104)
6:45 am – Bicycle transport Moving Van #6 leaves Montgomery for Selma
7 am – Buses leave from Montgomery for Selma
8 am – Buses arrive in Selma (Water St)
8 am – 9 am – Riders and Bikes are reunited in Selma
9 am – 9:15 am – Riders depart from Selma in waves of 28 riders. Fast A rider waves (18-20 mph or faster) will get photographed on the Edmond Pettus Bridge first and released. Then, the Moderate B rider waves (15-17 mph) of riders will be photographed. This will continue until the Slow C rider waves (12-14 mph or slower) will be released. Team groups wishing to be photographed together will leave with the groups of riders matching your general team riding speed and will ride together, 2 abreast in the RIGHT LANE, for the first 3-5 miles of the ride, for safety reasons
The 51 mile Selma to Montgomery route is online at www.RideWithGPS.com/routes/30182219 and you can also Download the PDF Cue Sheet & Map
9:20 am – 11:30 am – Rest Stop 1
New Sister Spring Baptist Church, 365 County Road 67, Selma, Alabama 36701
10:30 am – 3:30 pm – Rest Stop 2
Lowndes Interpretive Center, Selma to Montgomery Historic Trail Interpretive Center, 7002 U.S. Highway 80 West, Hayneville, AL 36040
11:00 am – 3:30 pm – Rest Stop 3
Campsite #3, Robert Gardner Farm Campsite 3, Intersection of US Highway 80 East & Frederick Douglass Rd, Lowndesboro, AL 36752
11:30 am – 4:00 pm – Rest Stop 4
Fuel Truck Entrance to Montgomery Regional Airport, Corner of Ed Long Rd and Selma Hwy, Hope Hull, AL 36108
11:30 – 5:30 pm – Finish Line takes photos and checks-in riders at Capitol Steps
11:30 am – 6:00 pm – Post-Ride Meal
Dexter Avenue King Memorial Legacy Center, 455 Washington Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104-4331
5:30 pm – Tourists return to Capitol Steps & Legacy Center
5:30 pm – Last riders return to Capitol Steps & Legacy Center
Sunday, February 23, 2025
10 am – Downtown Montgomery or Pintlala – 8.5 miles Social, Conversation pace
2 pm – Wetumpka, 1st Presbyterian Church – 8.5 miles Social, Conversation pace
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN.
Please Email us at [email protected] to ask us any questions.
NOTE: The Selma to Montgomery ride is a rain or shine. All registrations are final. No refunds, cancellations, or transfers.
Please Email us at [email protected] to ask us any questions.
NOTE: The Selma to Montgomery ride is a rain or shine. All registrations are final. No refunds, cancellations, or transfers.
ROUTES
You can download TCX and GPX files for your Garmin at the links below.
TCX Course (.tcx)
Best format for turn by turn directions on Edge 500, 510.
Will provide true turn by turn navigation on Edge 800, 810, 820, 1000, 1030 including custom cue entries.
Please be patient. The TCX files take 15-20 seconds to start downloading.
GPX Track (.gpx)
Useful for any GPS unit. Contains no cuesheet entries, only track information (breadcrumb trail).
Will provide turn by turn directions (true navigation) on the Edge 705/800/810/1000, but will not have any custom cues.
TCX Course (.tcx)
Best format for turn by turn directions on Edge 500, 510.
Will provide true turn by turn navigation on Edge 800, 810, 820, 1000, 1030 including custom cue entries.
Please be patient. The TCX files take 15-20 seconds to start downloading.
GPX Track (.gpx)
Useful for any GPS unit. Contains no cuesheet entries, only track information (breadcrumb trail).
Will provide turn by turn directions (true navigation) on the Edge 705/800/810/1000, but will not have any custom cues.
