NRGRR Gears for Goldens

NRGRR Gears for Goldens

Sep 20, 2025



Sponsored By

Grace Park Animal Hospital
Sponsor Grace Park Animal Hospital

Sponsored By

Ham Public Service North Carolina
Sponsor Ham Public Service North Carolina

What

Cycling

When

Sat, September 20, 2025 @ 8am

Where

192 Lorax Lane
Pittsboro, NC 27312

Contact

For any questions or additional information, please contact our event coordinator
via email at gearsforgoldens@nrgrr.org or by calling 919-810-2881

Social
     

Neuse River Golden Retriever Rescue cordially invites you to join us for our 3rd annual "Gears for Goldens" 

Date
Saturday, September 20th

Time
8:00 AM - Registration
9:00 AM - Full Metric riders roll out followed by half-metric, then 1/3 metric


Location
The Plant
192 Lorax Lane, Pittsboro, NC 27312

The ride will start and end at The Plant.

Route and Distances
Cyclists can choose from three fully supported routes in the surrounding areas of Chatham county’s peaceful scenic roads. Routes are listed on the Ride With GPS website. 

Full Metric (62.1 mi) 
View Route

Half Metric (38.2 mi) 
View Route

One-Third Metric (18.1 mi)
View Route


Registration

Must be 18 or older to participate.

$35 through August 31st
$40 September 1st to 13th
$45 after September 13th

Your registration fee benefits Neuse River Golden Retriever Rescue and includes :
  • 1 FREE Event T-shirt. (must register by September 8th to guarantee a free t-shirt)
  • Entry into a drawing for a bike fit at Conte's Bike Shop - Brennan Station, Raleigh (value $300 - do not need to be present to win)
  • ONE FREE BEER - Each rider will receive a wristband when checking in. The wristband can be redeemed for one free beer at BMC Brewing, located at The Plant. The wristband must be attached to your wrist. 
  • BREAKFAST - Bagels with cream cheese, donuts, fresh fruits and juice.
  • Fully stocked rest areas on each route
  • SAG support throughout the routes
  • Bike mechanics to help with minor day-of-repairs, as well as additional bike shop mechanics along the route.
Sponsorships
Thank you to all of our wonderful sponsors! Your contribution will directly help us rescue, rehab, and adopt Goldens and Golden-hearted dogs in need. We couldn’t do it without you! 

Click the sponsors tab to view all of our this year's sponsors.


Peer-To-Peer Fundraising
Support a great cause and get involved in our bike ride by starting your own peer-to-peer fundraising campaign! When you share your fundraising page with family, friends, coworkers, and your wider network, you expand NRGRR’s reach, invite others to support a cause you care about, and amplify your own impact.
 
Click here to download our Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Guide, packed with tools and sample messaging to help you spread the word about NRGRR and raise vital funds for dogs in need. Non-riders may also register just for peer-to-peer fundraising.
 
Your generous contribution ensures the success of the event and helps us continue rescuing, rehabilitating, and adopting Goldens and Golden-hearted dogs in need. 
 
Donate
Click here for a number of ways you can donate to NRGRR. Your contribution will help provide much needed funds in order to continue our mission to rescue, rehab, and adopt Golden Retrievers and Golden-hearted dogs in need.

Please come out and pedal for a purpose, making this cycling event a memorable one. Please direct inquiries to: gearsforgoldens@nrgrr.org
 
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