Ride Summary: The thrill of the unknown. The luck of the draw. Experience…The Gambler. Join your favorite huckleberries, Two Bikes and Tennessee Valley Bikes, for a classic poker run ride. Will you hold them? Or will you fold them?
This is a 21+ ride.
$5 buy-in, five checkpoints, five card-draw, best hand takes the pot. Need more info? Cue the RULES, Doc.
Entry is $5. All money goes to the rider with the best hand
At registration riders will receive a manifest with five checkpoints.
Riders will receive one card at each of the five checkpoints
The rider with the best hand wins
At some checkpoints riders will be able to “discard” or exchange cards after completing certain, unspecified challenges.
This is not a race. Fastest time does NOT win.
Rider meet-up/orientation at 4:45pm at Urban Bar. Ride starts at 5:30pm.
All checkpoints will be abandoned at 7:45pm. Race ends at 8:30pm.
In the event of a tie, Cee-Lo will determine the winner
THIS IS 21+ RIDE
And don’t forget the Joker
Challenge Level: Serious Amateur
Distance/Elevation: Your mileage may vary, but expect to ride ~20miles
Average Pace: Again, that’s up to you
Appropriate Bike: Some of checkpoints will be located along MTB trails, so bring a bike that behaves well both on and off road (gravel, hardtail, chubby road)
Rider Expectations:
Be sure to hydrate and make adult decisions.
This is technically a mixed-surfaced ride. Be prepared to ride your bike on-road AND off-road (gravel).
Locks recommended. Lights HEAVILY encouraged. Helmets required