The Schlumberger Cycling Club (SCC), together with our ride partners, the ConocoPhillips Cycling Club and the Chevron Cycling Club, is hosting the 3rd annual Independence Ride in support of disabled veterans through the Independence Fund.

 

A BP MS 150 Recommended Ride

Ride details

Saturday, November 14, 2009
Wallis TX, Knights of Columbus Hall (Just 40 miles west of downtown Houston)
Location map

Rider check-in begins: 6:30 a.m.
Opening ceremonies: 8:00 a.m.
Ride routes (12, 23, 44, 65 miles) (*Routes are preliminary, final maps available at packet pickup)

Why we ride

Must see Video (Hear it from the veterans)

Registration & packet pickup

Early registration through October 25: $35
Oct 26 through day of ride: $40

Registration includes
Free T-shirt for those registering by October 25 – those who registered after 10/25 will receive a shirt on first come first serve basis until supplies run out.
An Actual Chinook Flyover and Landing
SAG support and plenty of rest stops
Free post-ride lunch and entertainment
The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of our disabled veterans!

Online Registration is now closed, Register at the Packet Pickup or the Morning of the Ride – Show Up Early!
(Note: Veterans’ and caregivers’ fees will be waived if they use the links on the veterans page and bring a current military ID card or DD214 to the event.)

Packet pickup locations
Wed Nov 11, 12:00-6:00: Bicycle World and Fitness (Rice Village) 2519 Rice Blvd. – 713-529-0140
Thurs Nov 12 , 12:00-6:00: Bicycle World and Fitness (Memorial) 14536 Memorial Dr.- 281-556-0923
Fri Nov 13, 12:00-6:00: Schlumberger Forum (Sugar Land) 210 Schlumberger Dr. – 281-285-8627

You can also pick up your packet on the morning of the ride at the Knights of Columbus starting at 6:30 a.m.

For additional event information, please call (281) 450-2579,  or email gsmoot@slb.com

Entertainment

    from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

 

Volunteer

Response to our call for ride volunteers so far has been excellent, but we still have a few spaces available.  If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Brenda Campbell.

Sponsors

Everyone has put in not only money but a lot of time, effort, and care into this event. We want to say a special thank you to our sponsors who make this event a success every year.  If you are interested in sponsorship opportunities, please call (281) 450-2579,  or e-mail gsmoot@slb.com.

  Check out our title sponsor. Veterans giving to veterans.   
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Donate

If you are not able to join us and would still like to contribute to the cause, please donate here. Your contribution will be greatly appreciated.

All event proceeds directed to: www.independencefund.org