Events
Kids Cycling Event
Place
Marietta, PA US 17547
Description
The 2025 American Cancer Society's Kids Mini Mile is presented by the PA Hope Ride Against Cancer. This cycling event is for riders ages 12 and under and raises both funds and awareness for the ACS mission to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. The flat, 1-mile route is a closed course that stretches along the Donegal Insurance Group's Corporate Center property with rest/water stops along the way.
**Event is rain or shine**
Bikes are not provided. Helmets are required for all riders
Registration Fee:
- 1 child: $25
2 children: $40
3 children: $55
Online registration closes May 12th, however riders are permitted to register onsite the day of the event.
Parent/Guardian must be present with each rider.
Included in Registration Fee for Each Rider:
- Cape to wear the day of the event to show everyone the superheroes they are for joining the fight against cancer! (while supplies last)
- Event t-shirt (while supplies last)
- Refreshments
- Fun kids activities
Schedule of Events:
- Starting at 11:30am
- Mini Mile Rider Check-in and Day of Event Registration
- Kid's Activities Tent Opens (free)
- Kid's Zone Inflatables Opens (free to registered riders, $5 fee for not registered riders)
- Starting at Noon
- Lunch Zone Opens
- Includes: Hot Dog, Fruit, Chips, and a drink (Free for registered riders. Purchase from Food Truck on-site available for anyone not registered)
- Lunch Zone Opens
- 1pm
- Mini Mile Rider Check-in and Day of Event Registration Ends
- Mini Mile Official Start
- 2pm
- Lunch Zone Closes (Food Truck will be onsite for purchase until 4:30pm)
- 3pm
- Kids Activities Tent Closes
- Kids Zone Inflatables Closes
Want to raise more funds for the fight against cancer? Riders will have the ability to take online donations after they register!
Proceeds of this event benefit the PA Hope Ride Against Cancer where 50% of proceeds go toward the ACS Hope Lodge, and 50% going to the general ACS fund. For more details about Hope Lodge, the ACS, or the PA Hope Ride Against Cancer event visit: www.PaHopeRide.org
Questions? Contact ACS Staff, Stephanie White at stephanie.white@cancer.org
Race Contact Info
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2025 PA Hope Ride Against Cancer
The 2025 American Cancer Society's Kids Mini Mile is presented by the PA Hope Ride Against Cancer.
What is the PA Hope Ride Against Cancer?
PA Hope Ride Against Cancer is a fully supported one-day bike ride in support of the American Cancer Society that takes place at the Donegal Insurance Group Center in Marietta, PA. Every year, we have many riders sign up and fundraise for our mission to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.
To learn more visit www.PaHopeRide.org
Registration Fees:
- Now-4/30/25 Adults age 18 and up: $50.00 with a commitment to raise the $150 fundraising minimum
- Youth age 17 and under: $25 with no commitment minimum (7.5mi, 16mi, and 22mi routes only)
- 5/1/25-5/18/25 Adults age 18 and up: $65.00 with a commitment to raise the $150 fundraising minimum
- Youth age 17 and under: $30 with no commitment minimum (7.5mi, 16mi, and 22mi routes only)
Routes: Riders come together and partake in a scenic 7.5, 16, 22, 30-, 62-, 80-, or 100-mile ride through Lancaster and surrounding counties. Riders of all levels are encouraged to join and can participate as an individual or as part of a team. CLICK HERE for all route information. Registered riders will be able to select their route closer to the event.
After the ride, join our post-ride celebration with our riders, their families and friends.
For complete details visit our FAQ Page
Where The Money Goes
50 % of Proceeds Benefit the Philadelphia Hope Lodge
50% of funds raised from our 2025 PA Hope Ride Against Cancer will support the AstraZeneca Hope Lodge located in Cheltenham.
CLICK HERE to learn more about the Philadelphia Hope Lodge. Funds raised in excess of the Philadelphia Hope Lodge's operations budget will support other American Cancer Society Hope Lodges, where necessary.
CLICK HERE to watch a short video about the Hope Lodge
50% of Proceeds Benefit the Overall American Cancer Society Mission
50% of funds raised from our 2025 PA Hope Ride will benefit the overall American Cancer Society mission. To learn more about what the American Cancer Society is doing in Pennsylvania, CLICK HERE
