Roe Jan Ramble Bike Tour
Copake, NY
Sat, Sep 19, 2026
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Saturday, September 19th, 2026
305 Mountain View Rd, Copake NY
51–68°F · some rain risk
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2025
54–69°F
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51–77°F
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50–64°F
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57–74°F
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50–65°F
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2020
37–53°F
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2019
37–62°F
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2018
57–70°F
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58–70°F
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62–67°F
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About this race
Event Overview
Join us for the 14th anniversary of the Roe Jan Ramble Bike Tour! It's free to all participants and is sponsored by the towns of Copake, Hillsdale and Ancram, NY on the border of Massachusetts. There are 6 routes to choose from (10, 18, 25, 35, 50 miles, and 62.5 miles/100km) on quiet country roads in some of the most beautiful scenery of the Hudson Valley & Taconic foothills you've ever seen.
Support and Donations
- Encouragement: While the ride is free, we encourage donations to support the Harlem Valley Rail Trail, a publicly accessible trail managed by New York State Parks Department.
- Connection: This trail connects walkers, cyclists and recreationalists from Wassaic to Hillsdale, NY with plans to continue north.
Registration Information
Register to ride right here on Bikereg.com. Once you register, you'll receive a fundraising page to donate or send to friends. If you'd like to contribute now or pledge to a registered rider, go to: https://www.pledgereg.com/roejanramble.
Event Details
- Location: Our ride starts and ends at Copake Memorial Park, 305 Mountain View Road, Copake, NY 12516.
- Start Times: The 62.5 mile/100km and 50 mile routes start first at 8:30 AM: the 10 mile route leaves last at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
- Parking: On-site parking is free. Check-in starts at 7:30 AM.
Safety Requirements
- Helmet Policy: You MUST wear a helmet to participate in the Ramble.
- E-bike Rules: Pedal assist e-bikes are permitted. Throttle e-bikes are not.
- Junior Registrants: Those under 18 years old must bring a hardcopy of the registration form, signed by a parent or guardian. To print a copy, click here.
Further Information
Find out more information and updates at our website: https://www.roejanramble.org.
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