We know you love Bike MS, so why not start the fun before you head to the start line? This page will be your go-to spot for activities leading up to the event. Check back often, as we will update throughout the season!
Win Heart Tickets at the MS 150 on Saturday Night at the Grand Casino Hinckley!
Step up your fundraising from May 28-30 for your chance to see Heart playing Saturday, June 7, at the Grand Casino Hinckley Amphitheatre! The details:
- All participants who raise $150 or more between Wednesday, May 28 and Friday, May 30 will gain an entry to a drawing for two heart tickets (an estimated $300 value).
- For every $150 raised you will receive another drawing entry, meaning if you raise $300 you earn two entries, etc.
- Only online donations will qualify and team gifts are not eligible for entries.
Good luck and rock on!
MS 150 Facebook Group
Join the MS 150 Facebook Group to stay connected year-round with us and your fellow cyclists.
Training Rides
Click here for some suggested places to find group rides.
Pre-Event Meetups
Bike MS 2025 Kick-Off
Thanks to all who joined Bike MS at Park Tavern on January 25 for our 2025 kickoff!
Duluth Bike Night
3rd Annual Bike Night at Bent Paddle for MS Awareness Week!
Thank you to all who joined Bike MS at Bent Paddle on March 11
April Happy Hour
Bike MS Happy Hour at Fulton
Join Bike MS at Fulton in Minneapolis’ North Loop for Happy Hour! This event is open to riders, volunteers, and other supporters of the MS movement.
What: A chance to socialize with other Bike MS participants and mark the progress made in the fight to end MS
- Latest updates in our current progress towards a cure for MS
- Food and Drink available for purchase
- 25% off 2025 registration for attendees
When: Wednesday, April 30 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Who: Participants, volunteers, and other supporters of all three Bike MS rides in Minnesota: Twin Cities Ride, MS 150 and Ride Across Minnesota. Invite your friends and family, and we will see you there!
Where: Fulton Taproom - 414 6th Ave N, Minneapolis, MN 55401
Team Captain Call
Thank you to those who joined the Team Captain virtual call on March 27! A PDF version of slides from the deck can be viewed here.
Logistics Call
Bike MS will be hosting a virtual logistics meet-up to cover event details & updates (including what’s new for 2025!), as well as answer all your questions.
All participants are encouraged to attend, especially those joining us for the first time (Rookie Riders) or who have not ridden in the last few years.
When: Thursday, May 22, 2025; 4 p.m. CST<
Join via Microsoft Teams
Meeting ID: 278 460 521 682
Passcode: 6dU79mQ7
Dial in by phone : +1 315-234-6809,,885035524#
Phone conference ID: 885 035 524#
NO NEED TO RSVP – there is room for everyone! Microsoft Teams app/account not required to join.
Custom Opportunities
Do you have an opportunity you’d like Bike MS to take advantage of? We’re happy to come to an office and host a lunch and learn, attend a non-profit fair, coordinate a speaker for a social club or employee resource group, etc. Connect with us about what you’re looking for, and we’ll see what we can do!
Promotional Materials
Bike MS promotional materials (posters, rack cards, trading cards, etc.) are a great resource to recruit fellow cycling buddies, co-workers, friends, family and teammates to join you at the MS 150 as riders or volunteers – and to help spread the word about Bike MS.
Contact Alissa Groff to request materials.
Dates & Deadlines
November 6 – Public Website Launch.
December 9 – Fee Increase #1 (From $20 to $35)
January 25 – Kickoff! An in-person gathering at Park Tavern to mark the start of 2025 and celebrate progress in the MS movement with fellow Bike MS supporters. 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.; Friends & Family welcome.
February 3 – Fee Increase #2 (from $35 to $50)
March 9-15 – MS Awareness Week - a great time to register, rally your team, recruit new members, begin fundraising, and most importantly, a great week to foster awareness and inspire others by sharing your personal story and reason for riding.
March 26 – Fee Increase #3 (from $50 to $60)
March 27 – Team Captain Call
March 31 – April 6 – Fundraising Week #1 Both teams and an individual participant can win during this fundraising week.
April 28 – May 4 – Fundraising Week #2 Both teams and an individual participant can win during this fundraising week. Plus, for every $150 raised you’ll be entered to win a FREE 2-Queen Non-Smoking room at Grand Casino Hinckley for Saturday June 7!
May 8 – Fee Increase #4 (From $60 to $70)
May 22 – Logistics Call – A virtual meeting to go through event weekend logistics, updates, questions, and more. All participants are encouraged to attend.
May 25 – Deadline to hit $1,000+ and be guaranteed free priority parking at Century College
May 28 – Early Packet Pick-up
May 30 – World MS Day
June 6-8 – Event Weekend!
July 7 – Fundraising Prize Deadline
August 6 – Top 150 Club Fundraising Rankings & Team and Individual Awards Deadline
