Coronavirus (COVID-19)

  1. City of Madison
  2. Parks
  3. Ride the Drive | Presented by Madison Parks
  4. Locations

Locations

Ride the Drive | Sunday, June 6, 2021 | 9am to 12pm

Routes Closed to Motor Vehicles & Parking 8am to 1pm  

  Kennedy Park | 5202 Retana Drive | VOLUNTEER

This circular route begins at Kennedy Park heading west on the park path toward Kennedy Elementary School, turn left and head south on Meadowlark Dr. Continue on Meadowlark Dr. past Heritage Heights Park turn left on Twin Oaks Drive head west, turn left on Valley Road, head north and slight left onto Shady Wood Way and left back onto Valley Rd, returning to Kennedy Park by way of the bike path.

  • INFO STATION & T-SHIRTS
    • Bike Decorating Kits
    • Maps & RTD T-Shirts / $10 inc. tax, Sizes S - 4XL, cash or check only dollar sign
      • Exact change appreciated, $20 bills or smaller, checks payable to "City Treasurer"
  • Bicycle Obstacle Course by Traffic Engineering
  • Ropes Course Climbing Challenge Course (located outside Kennedy School) by MSCR
  • Bicycle Safety Check by Freewheel wrench
  • Bicycle Safety Check by Trek (located at the park shelter) wrench
  • Food Carts available at Heritage Heights Park
  • Accessible portable restrooms & hand-washing stations

Heritage Heights Park | 701 Meadowlark Drive

  • INFO STATION - maps, bike decorating kits
  • Bike Safety Check by Bike Mobile wrench 
  • FOOD CARTS dollar sign 
    • Jakarta Café
    • Jakarta BBQ
  • Accessible portable restrooms & hand-washing stations

  Marlborough Park |2222 Whenona Drive | VOLUNTEER

This circular route is the bike path in Marlborough Park.

  • INFO STATION & T-SHIRTS
    • Maps & RTD T-Shirts / $10 inc. tax, Sizes S - 4XL, cash or check only dollar sign
      • Exact change appreciated, $20 bills or smaller, checks payable to "City Treasurer"
  • Bike Safety Check by Wheels for Winners wrench 
  • Borrow a Bike! during the event by BikEquity 
  • Bike Helmet Fitting & Giveaway! by UW Health
  • Free Books for Kids from the Big Red Reading Bus by Madison Reading Project
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy at the park.
  • Restrooms at the shelter

  Warner Park |2930 N. Sherman Avenue | VOLUNTEER

This circular route begins at the Warner Park shelter. Head north on the park path and follow west toward Forster Dr. turning left and following the bike path west, turn left on Woodward Drive. Follow Woodward Drive southeast, turning left on Sheridan Dr. and then left returning to the park path.

  • INFO STATION & T-SHIRTS
    • Maps & RTD T-Shirts / $10 inc. tax, Sizes S - 4XL, cash or check only dollar sign
      • Exact change appreciated, $20 bills or smaller, checks payable to "City Treasurer"
  • Cyclocross Course by Capital Off Road Pathfinders 
  • E-bike Checkout by Madison Bcycle
  • Bike Safety Check by Dream Bikes wrench 
  • FOOD CARTS dollar sign
  • The Big Squeezy musical note
  • Accessible restrooms located at park shelter & hand-washing stations 
  • Warner Boat Launch - see details under FAQ for accessing the launch

  Wingra Park | 824 Knickerbocker Street | VOLUNTEER

This circular route begins at Wingra Park heading northeast along Arbor Drive and the Wingra Park path. Turn right on Monroe Street, left on West Lawn Avenue, left on Edgewood Avenue, left on Keyes Avenue, right on Leonard Street, left on Fox Avenue, left on Sheldon Street, right on Gregory Street, left on Chapman Street, and left back onto Arbor Drive.

  • INFO STATION & T-SHIRTS
    • Maps & RTD T-Shirts / $10 inc. tax, Sizes S - 4XL, cash or check only dollar sign
      • Exact change appreciated, $20 bills or smaller, checks payable to "City Treasurer"
  • Madison Boats: open 8:30am - 8:00pm. RTD'ers reserve your Wingra watercraft rental ONLINE and receive a 20% discount! Offer valid June 6, 2021 at the Wingra location only. Use promo code RTDWingra.
  • Bike Safety Check by Dream Bikes wrench 
  • Bike Safety Check by Erik's Bike Shop wrench 
  • FOOD CARTS dollar sign
  • Accessible portable restrooms and hand-washing stations in the park, and restrooms located at Madison Boats