Ride The Vines

Location

The Start/Finish Village is located at the Community Mission of Hope and Rancho Damacitas food pantry located at 41760 Rider Way, Temecula, CA 92590.

Parking

Riders are encouraged to park on Enterprise Circle West. 
Commerce Center Drive and Rider Way will be closed to thru traffic at 6:00am.

VIP Parking for invited guests, vendors, sponsors and village volunteers will be at the Spring Charter School. VIP Parking passes will be emailed to individuals receiving passes. 

Timeline

Subject to change
6:45am Registration/Check In Opens
7:20am First Call Half Century Riders
7:30am Opening Ceremony Begins
             National Anthem - Joyful Noise Special Needs Choir
7:35am Second Call Half Century Riders
7:45am Last Call Half Century Riders
             Director’s Overview of Course
8:00am Bella Vista Middle School Band
8:00am Start Half Century Ride!
8:05am First Call Quarter Century Riders
8:15am Second Call Quarter Century Riders
8:20am Last Call Quarter Quarter Century Riders
             Director’s Overview of Course
8:30am Start Quarter Century Ride! 
8:35am First Call Community Ride
8:45am Second Call Community Ride,
8:50am  Last Call Community Ride
              Introduce Ride Leaders 
              Director’s Overview of Course
9:00am Start Community Ride
10:00am After Party Begins
              Temecula Middle School Band
11:00am 2nd Hand Jazz Band
1:30pm After Party Ends

Start/Finish Village Map

Check In

Check in begins at 6:45am at CMOH-RD. Riders you do NOT want to miss the Cycle for Hope Opening Ceremonies that begins at 7:30am! Riders should review the timeline to see when their event begins. Check in for your ride/Registration table will be located at the doors of Community Mission of Hope - Rancho Damacitas. Upon Check in you will receive your Ride number and Chip. Enjoy music from the Bella Vista Middle School Band starting at 8:00am

CMOH Tour

Riders are invited to take a 15 minute Tour of Community Mission of Hope - Rancho Damacitas. Volunteers will walk you through their facility where they will tell you about their non-profit organization, explain what they do and how donations to their non-profit benefit the most vulnerable in our community; the homeless and the hungry. They will also share ways you can get involved and support their cause. You can take a tour at 8:00am, 10:30am, 11:00am or 11:30am. Please take 10 minutes to learn about where your donation to Cycle for Hope goes to! 

Vendor and Sponsor Booths

Please stop by and visit our Vendor and Sponsor Booths. They not only helped to make this event possible but most are non profits who help to make Temecula a wonderful place to live! We are thankful to these organizations who have a mission to better the City of Temecula through support, guidance, assistance, hope, safety and love. Links to visit all of our booths are on our Vendors and Sponsors pages.

Drawings

Stop by our Opportunity Drawings table and purchase tickets for our Raffle Prizes! All proceeds from the raffle tickets help support our cause! We have gift baskets from Chick Fil A, Dicks, Pedego, Hobby Lobby and more! Tickets will sell for $1 each, $5 for 10 tickets, $10 for 15 tickets and $20 for 30 tickets! 

Opening Ceremonies

This year we have an Opening Ceremonies beginning at 7:30am. The Joyful Noise Special Needs Choir of Temecula led by Dante Marzett will open the event with the National Anthem. We will be greeted by Supervisor Chuck Washington and welcomed by Mayor Zack Schwank. Riders and Guests will have the pleasure of entertainment from the Bella Vista Middle school and Temecula Middle School Bands from 8:00 to 11:00am.

Ride Support Ride Support Map

We are incredibly grateful for our over 100 Volunteers, Sponsors and local City Sheriffs and CHP who make up our Cycle for Hope Ride Support team. Their sole purpose is to keep our riders safe, make sure they know the way to go and encourage them along the way! 

Volunteers

Volunteers will be stationed around all three courses. They will be assisting with traffic lights, directions, warning of hills, crosswalks, blind spots and traffic. They will have course maps on hand to assist you if needed. All Volunteers are invited to enjoy the After Party Celebration after they finish volunteering!

Music and Encouragement

We have some entertainment planned along the ride at a few of our Stations. As you ride along the St Gertrudis bike path you’ll be greeted by the Chaparral High School Band as you cruise by the football field. Along the path adjacent to Nicolas Road you’ll be greeted by the Great Oak High School Band at both Voorburg Park and Joseph Park. Joseph Park is the turnaround point for the 15 mile Community Ride. Stop for a minute and enjoy the music and support our High School Bands!
For those of you on the Quarter and Half Century Rides we have Gardner Middle School Band at the Rest Stop at Pauba Ridge Park. A perfect stop to take a little break and rejuvenate yourself for the remainder of your rides. 

Rest Stops

We have two Rest Stop Stations where riders will be able to stop for water or a little energy snack and be greeted by supportive volunteers. 
Rest Stop Station 12 is along the 50 mile course approximately 20 miles in at Rancho Damacitas.  
Rest Stop Station 19 is along the 25 mile course approximately 12 miles in and the 50 mile course around 32 miles in at Pauba Ridge Park. The Rest Stop is sponsored by Kompan a Playground Design Company. The Bike Shop will be available for assistance with simple bike issues. 

Police Support

Along the busiest of intersections in wine country the California Highway Patrol and in town the City Sheriffs will be making sure our riders can safely cross major streets. Make sure you give a little wave or thank you for their service!

HAM Radio

There will be HAM Radio communication throughout the courses to let us know if there is any assistance needed by our riders. You can also give them a thumbs up when you see stationed along the course.

After Party Celebration

15, 25 and 50 mile riders will be recognized as they pass through the Finish Line. Upon completion of the ride we are encouraging all riders to grab their SWAG bag. Valet Safe Bike Parking is available or you can return your bike to your vehicle and then head back to the Village. Enjoy the live entertainment from the Temecula Middle School Band between 10:00-11:00am.

Virtual and Spin Cycle riders from Rebel Spin, EOS Temecula and Fitness 19 Temecula are also invited to pick up their SWAG bag at the Village and enjoy the festivities. 

Entertainment

During the After Party Celebration riders and guests will be entertained by the 2nd Hand Jazz Group who performs at such venues as the MERC in Old Town, Balloon and Wine Festival, Summer Concert Series in the Park, Old town Temecula Theater. Music will also be playing at the Start/Finish Line by DJ Gary.

Food & Beverage

First Come first serve in the morning: 
Coffee from Guiltless Food Company
Krispy Kreme Donuts
Food and Beer will be available for purchase from our vendors:
Q’s Taco Truck
Doh’s Creamery
Altisma Winery
More to come...

We hope you enjoy our Cycle for Hope expanded Village this year! We appreciate your donations and support!