Rotary Bicycle Ride Returns To Benefit Area Charities In Naperville

NAPERVILLE, IL — Cyclists of all experience levels are invited to the 2026 Rotary Ride, a recreational ride set for Aug. 9 to benefit local organizations supported by the Rotary Club of Naperville Sunrise.

The ride will begin at the location of Naperville Running Company and Trek Bicycles, 3416 S. Rte. 59.

Three routes are outlined for the Rotary Ride: 21 miles, 41 miles and 62 miles. Those who participate can start the ride anytime between 6:30 a.m. and 10 a.m., but those who ride the 62-mile route must begin no later than 8:30 a.m. and those who do the 41-mile ride must start no later than 9:15 a.m.

Registration for the 2026 Rotary Ride is $40 per cyclist through July 31. On Aug. 1, registration increases to $50 per person.

This year marks the 29th year for the race, the proceeds of which help fund programming for charities sponsored by the Naperville Rotary Club. This year will benefit Little Friends Respite Program, Naperville YMCA Preschool Scholarships and Grow Wellness in School Counseling.

Click the link to register for the 2026 Rotary Ride.