Registration will open in 2024

The Wild Ride is set for June 15, 2024.

The 2023 Wild Ride is guaranteed to be WILD with 5 Paved and 2 Gravel routes

Cyclists will roll through the heart of Ohio’s largest and hilliest state forest, Shawnee State Forest. Aid stations provided. Pre-order commemorative jersey with registration prior to May 15th.

Riders will receive a tee, drinking glass, and an edible medal.

Registration includes a tee, pub glass, and an edible medal.

Cost: $25 (Cottontail Only), $45 (all other rides) until June 1st
Where: Shawnee State Park, 4044 OH-125, W. Portsmouth, OH
When: Saturday, June 15, 2024 // Suggested start times will be between 8-10AM

Give-a-way items can be picked up at the registration table. If you did not pre-order a jersey, limited sizes and quantities may be available on the day of the event.

Check-in starts at 8 AM. We suggest you start your ride between 8-10 AM.

Aid stations will be open until 2 PM and the finish line will close at approximately 4:00 PM.

2023 Routes

Paved Routes:

Connex Rattler Roll – 60.4 miles

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Connex Bobcat – 30.2 miles

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Bear Cub – 16.5 miles

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Cottontail – 9.2 Miles

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Gravel Routes:

The Storm – 62.8 miles

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Hawk – 34.1 miles

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Details coming soon about “The Tick” a 100-mile paved route

2023 commemorative Jersey

Wanting to make the wild ride event a weekend getaway? Save up to 15% when you book a two-night stay at Shawnee Lodge. Call 740-858-6621 and ask about the Wild Ride discount!