Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride.
~ John F. Kennedy

In this section, you will find all the information you need about riding in the Bike MS: Georgia Power Savannah Ride 2008. Get started by registering and surfing through our Web site for new rider information. Connect for the cure by finding out about multiple sclerosis. Gear up for training, so you are in shape for the ride, and check out the route maps for this year’s ride.

2008 RIDE RULES

• All riders are required to raise the $250 minimum pledge. Failure to pay the minimum pledge will prohibit participation in any future Georgia Chapter event.


• All riders must submit a signed Waiver Form at a Packet Pickup to receive a rider packet. Riders under 18 years of age must have the Wavier Form notarized before attending a Packet Pickup.


• A parent or adult guardian must accompany riders under 18 at all times.


• The minimum age to participate is 12 years of age at the time of the event. For the Bike MS: Georgia Power Savannah Ride 2008, riders must be 12 by May 3, 2008.


• All riders must obey all state and local traffic laws and all law enforcement personnel, ride officials and volunteers.


• Every rider must wear a bicycle helmet that complies with the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission Safety Standard.


• Headphones, cell phones, ear buds, radios and similar audio devices used in, on or around the rider’s head or ears are not permitted while riding.


• Equipment and accessories attached to a bicycle for transporting children and pets are not allowed. This includes, but is not limited to, bicycle trailers, Tag-along or Trail-a-bike products, and child carrier seats.

Riders are not allowed to transport animals while riding.