The Ride

Highlights and Event Info

6.23.12

Meridian

Learn more about the 2012 Meridian event.

News and Updates

Meridian

Saturday, June 23, 2012 - Blue Cross of Idaho campus (start / finish)

Routes

Four courses for many levels of fun. Each supported route starts at Blue Cross of Idaho campus, 3000 E. Pine Ave., Meridian, ID. and heads south and west, then loops back. Find your route and map.

Start Times

6:00 a.m. Late Registration Begins
7:00 a.m. Start / 100 Mile Route
8:30 a.m. Start / 50 Mile Route
9:30 a.m. Start / 30 Mile Route
10:30 a.m. Start / 15 Mile Route

Calling all bike clubs! Get your bike club together and ride the Blue Cruise of Idaho in Meridian and show your team support.

3 Awards - The top three clubs with the most riders will win prizes. Support your club and have some fun at the same time.

Lodging

Country Inns & Suites of Meridian has a great package just for Blue Cruise of Idaho riders. Located right across the street with great ammenities and great customer service.

Take advantage of this great deal and see why Country Inns & Suites is the Blue Cruise of Idaho Meridian preferred lodge.

After-Ride Picnic and Festivities

When you finish your leg of the Blue Cruise we will greet you with music and a picnic. Lunch tickets for non-riders are $7 each.

*Lunch tickets day of event are $8 each.

During the festivities we'll draw for several donated prizes. Your ride registration enters you into the drawings.

Early Packet Pick-up

You can pick up your packet on Friday, June 22, 2012, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Blue Cross of Idaho office on the corner of Eagle Road and Pine Ave.. Your entry fee includes a 2012 Blue Cruise of Idaho - Meridian T-Shirt.

Helmets & Safety

For safety we require you to wear an ANSI approved helmet designed for bicycle riding. We also recommend a rearview mirror. The route is not chosen for safety. No trailers or other child carriers are allowed.

Get in shape for your ride

Please do not attempt Blue Cruise of Idaho unless you are capable of riding the full mileage you have chosen in the alloted time.

Our SAG wagon volunteers will pick up riders who are still on the route at 2:30 p.m. and transport them back to the Blue Cross of Idaho campus.

I am ready to register for the Meridian Blue Cruise today!