Abraham’s Rebirth

At 32, Abraham Ruhumuriza may be the oldest cyclist on Team Rwanda – but he’s still able to teach a thing or two to the younger cyclists.  Just this week Abraham took first place in the Rwandan Cycling Federation race in Rwamagana Rwanda.  It wasn’t...

Life After Team Rwanda

Sustainability is key to any successful effort that seeks to provide long-term solutions within developing nations.  At 50 Mile Ride, we’re pleased that Team Rwanda Cycling is taking steps to ensure the Team continues long into the future.  Obed Ruvogera, a...

Featuring OC Bicycle Garage

We’re pleased to announce that OC Bicycle Service & Garage is our featured sponsor for the month of February. Cory and Kelly say “We love Rwanda!”  And they are doing their part to make sure your bike is professionally dialed in for the Rwanda...

New 50MR Event Jerseys Available

New this year! We’ve designed our very own authentic one-of-a-kind 50 Mile Ride commemorative jersey.  It’s an Italian-made original from our friends at DNA Cycling.  Features include Air Max Fabric/100% poly micro blend, full front zipper, 3 back pockets, silicon...

San Juan Huts Added to Prize List

One of the most popular prizes in our Grand Prize Raffle Drawing is a 7 day and 6 night epic adventure trip in the San Juan Hut Systems.  This year we have not one, but TWO trips to award.  How sweet is this? San Juan Hut Systems is a series of back country huts in...

Training for 50MR? Try the Mountain Challenge

Looking for fun ways to put some training miles in before our Rwanda Ride event? Our friends at Enduro Stuff (makers of Okole Stuff, the best chamois cream ever) are hosting a brand NEW race event in the local mountains.  It’s the “Mountain Challenge...