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North Lawndale Racial Justice Ride

For the third year in a row, Ride Illinois has partnered with Equiticity, the Lawndale Christian Health Center, and other community partners on The North Lawndale Racial Justice Ride – an event to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The 2023 event will take place on Monday, January 16 and we'd love for you to join us. This community event features a casual, educational, 6-mile bike ride with stops at locations where Dr. King lived, worked, and preached in North Lawndale. Please register so there are ample refreshments. 

 

  • Event: North Lawndale Racial Justice Ride

  • Date: Monday, January 16

  • Where: 3750 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

  • Time: Meet at 10:30am | Ride at 11:00am | Socializing at 12:30pm

  • Ride details: 6-mile ride at 10mph (including several stops)

  • Cost: FREE

  • Registration: eventnoire.com/e/the-annual-dr-king-freedom-ride/tickets

 

Be Prepared for the Weather
Biking in colder weather is enjoyable if you take a little time to prepare and layer up. Check out these tips from our friends at REI so you're ready for Monday's community bike ride.

 

Got Questions?
Contact Ride Illinois at community@rideillinois.org with questions about this community event. Feel free to share with and invite others. We hope to see you on Monday!

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