scroll down for leaderboard2024 October
Grind Challenge
ride 100-miles OR more in October
Start Date: October 1st
End Date: October 29th
WINNERS Announced:
October 30th
GRIND CHALLENGE LEADERBOARD
THE OCTOBER GRIND CHALLENGE - FINAL RESULTS
1st place - Bart Hobbs 701.96 miles
Bart started strong right at the start & continued to ride even after an injury, earning him the title ##CYCLINGMANIAC
Bart is the WINNER of a FREE race entry into La Grind 2025 in Emporia, Kansas
2nd place - Mychal Johnson 633.49 miles
Mychal is the WINNER of a $50 Gift Certificate to High Gear, Emporia, Kansas
Thank you High Gear for sponsoring our 2024 October Challenge.
Mychal Johnson is also the WINNER of a Handlebars of Hope t-shirt for riding his bike EVERY SINGLE DAY during the 29 day challenge. DEDICATION & we love it!
36 out of 42 cyclists HIT 100+ miles during the October Grind Challenge
Every cyclist who hit 100+ miles was entered into a drawing to WIN a FREE race entry into La Grind 2025 …. WINNER Rita Harvey! Rita hit 222.32 miles during the challenge, what an inspiration.
Total Group Distance was 9565.36 miles
$665 dollars was raised for local Handlebars of Hope bike recipients. The money raised during this event will go towards purchasing bike locks or lights to help keep cyclists & their bikes safe. Thank you to everyone who was able to help in this way. Handlebars of Hope pictures & stories will be shared on Facebook & Instagram so you can see the lives you have helped change.
We had a blast following each one of you & your cycling adventures over the last 29 days.
We will have another group challenge in March 2025 & October 2025.
Thank you for the ride & we look forward to seeing you all at La Grind 2025!
May 3rd & 4th
Registration Opens 11/18/2024
