Houston Heights Bicycle Rally & Scavenger Hunt Encore 2020, October 2-4, 2020

The rally is open to riders of all ages and designed as a casual, self-paced ride. Entrants can choose between a 15-mile course through the greater Heights neighborhoods, or a shorter 5-mile ride designed for kids and their adult companions. Both routes will be different from the event held in May and will have new clues with different objects to find.

Entry Fee: (credit cards are accepted)

Before September 30, 2020, 5:00pm CT

15-mile Route - $20 / $25 from October 1-4, 2020

5-mile Route - $10 / $15 from October 1-4, 2020

Event Details:



Friday, October 2, 2020 through Sunday, October 4, 2020

8:00 am – Participants in the 15-mile route may start their ride any time after 8:00am on the day of the event at any location along the route.

8:00 am – Participants in the 5-mile route may start their ride any time after 8:00am on the day of the event at any location along the route.

Sunday, October 4, 2020

5:00 pm – Deadline for completing the rally.



Tuesday, October 6, 2020

10:00 am – Winners announced virtually.

Scavenger Hunt:

Each entrant will be e-mailed a rally map and a scavenger hunt clue list. The clue list describes a sight or object that can be seen along the rally course. The person(s) who finds the most mystery objects will be named the winner of the scavenger hunt. Due to COVID-19, all participants must plan to provide their own water and make accommodations to find restrooms on their own. In addition, we encourage ALL participants to follow the city, county, state and federal guidelines for social distancing.

Prize Rules:

To be eligible for prizes and awards, entrants must complete the rally no later than 5:00 pm on Sunday, October 4, 2020.

Packet Delivery and Pickup:

The packet consists of a rally map and a scavenger hunt clue list. All registrants will receive an e-mail with this information. If you do not have access to a printer, you can pick-up copies on the front porch at 605 Omar Street, Houston, TX 77009.

SAG Service:

Due to COVID-19, no SAG Service will be provided this year.

THIS IS NOT A RACE – ALL RIDERS MUST WEAR HELMETS.

There is no rain date for this event. Rain or shine, the event goes on as planned. Sorry, no refunds will be made.

Benefits:

The HHA is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, and proceeds from the Bicycle Rally go directly into the community for beautification, restoration, maintenance and education.