About AE Cares

 

The AE Cares mission is to give back to our local community, to serve those who have sacrificed for us, and to speak loudly with those whose voices are not heard. To learn more about the AE Cares Mission and our events and initiatives please visit: www.aecares.org

About i.c. stars

i.c. stars provides opportunities for inner-city young adults to harness the strength of technology for social and economic leadership. By integrating technology training and
leadership development, i.c. stars is shaping the next generation of technology leaders. To learn more please visit: icstars.org

About Stars and Stripes Honor Flight

The Stars and Stripes Honor Flight honors veterans with a life-changing trip to Washington D.C. to visit the memorials and experience a day of honor and thanks. To learn more please visit: starsandstripeshonorflight.org

Event Details

Date: July 29th, 2023

Time: Registration begins at 9:30 am, the ride begins at 10:30 am sharp!

Where: The ride begins at Juneau Park, 900 N Prospect Ave Milwaukee, then proceeds along the scenic Oak Leaf Trail. Riders can make a stop at the turn around point, Estabrook Park, to enjoy the views and a beverage at the historic beer garden, before riding back to Juneau Park. 

About The Ride

Join us on July 29th to Ride the Milwaukee River to help raise funds for AE Cares! This annual fundraiser helps AE Cares mission to support initiatives like i.c.stars and the Stars and Stripes Honor Flight.

When to arrive:

We recommend arriving at Juneau Park (900 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202) 1 hour before the ride begins so you have ample time to find your way to the start line. The 11.5-mile  (roundtrip) ride to Estabrook Park starts at 10:30am. 

What to bring:

This is a fully-supported ride, and we'll have a team of friendly folks on site to help with any of your ride-day needs.  

As far as fueling goes, we recommend starting your day with a hearty breakfast.  During the ride, you can expect water and porta pottys at the checkpoints. This event is rain or shine so dress appropriately and wear a Helmet. 

This year's route:

Riders of all ages and skill can participate in riding the beautiful scenic Oak Leaf Trail. Enjoy the lush forests along the Milwaukee River. The route starts at Juneau Park.  

This year's route is a smooth and flat 11.5 Mile roundtrip ride to Estabrook Park.  Estabrook Park hosts a beautiful waterfall and you can get a beverage at the 50-year-old German beer garden.  

Oak Leaf Trail

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