Frequently Asked Questions
The One Day Hope Ride for Freedom is Velofree’s signature cycling event, uniting riders of all levels to pedal with purpose in the fight against human trafficking. It’s more than a ride—it’s a movement of hope, freedom, and community.
📅 Date: October 4th, 2025
📍 Location: Jonathan Dickinson State Park
Everyone! Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just getting started, there's a place for you. We offer multiple distance options to suit all abilities, from casual riders to endurance athletes.
🚴 50 miles – Intermediate challenge
🚴♂️ 100 miles – Full century ride
All proceeds from the event go directly toward anti-trafficking programs, including survivor support, awareness campaigns, and partnerships with frontline organizations. Your ride fuels real change.
No fundraising is required to participate. Your registration fee goes directly toward Velofree’s anti-human trafficking efforts. Just by signing up, you’re helping fund critical programs that bring hope and freedom to those in need.
Pre-ride food to fuel your journey
Refreshment stops along the route
A commemorative event T-shirt
Admission to Jonathan Dickinson Park
100% of registration proceeds go directly to Chosen Partner Anti-Human Trafficking Organization to support their anti-human trafficking programs and survivor services.
No. All registrations are final and non-refundable. The ride is held rain or shine, and your fee will be treated as a charitable donation to support anti-human trafficking.
A road bike in good working condition is recommended. Riders are responsible for ensuring their bicycle is safe to operate before the event.
Yes. All riders must wear a helmet that meets CPSC, SNELL, ASTM, or ANSI safety standards at all times while on the course.
Riders under 18 must have a parent or legal guardian sign the waiver. Riders ages 16–17 may participate without an accompanying adult if they have written consent.
The event will proceed in most weather conditions. However, Velofree, Inc. reserves the right to delay, modify, or cancel the ride if safety is at risk. No refunds will be issued.
Yes. There will be clearly marked rest stops with refreshments, and volunteer ride marshals will be available along the route. Mechanical support will be available at the start and at designated stops.
Absolutely! We welcome volunteers to help with event setup, rest stops, rider check-in, and safety support. Email info@velofree.com to get involved.
