Firecracker Ride 2025

Jul 04, 2025

Ride to help fight MS!

Where

Carolina Brewing Company, 140 Thomas Mill Road
Holly Springs, NC 27540

For any questions or additional information, please contact us by Clicking Here.

Benefits the Greater Carolinas Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society!

Event Date and Time

Registration will be capped at 1,000 riders!

Pricing:

Discount code available for Military: Current or ex-military as well as current First Responders

1 FREE Beer from your friends, Conte's Bike Shop!

Merchandise: Available on the Registration form (Registering is NOT required to buy Merchandise)

Jerseys: Available at the individual Jakroo online stores below:

2025 Jerseys:
- Order a 2025 Jersey via the Firecracker Ride 2025 - Jakroo online store
- As soon as 4 weeks delivery directly to you!
2022-2024 Jerseys: Order Now for 4 weeks delivery directly to you!

- Order a 2024 Jersey via the Firecracker Ride 2024 - Jakroo online store

- Order a 2023 Jersey via the Firecracker Ride 2023 - Jakroo online store

- Order a 2022 Jersey via the Firecracker Ride 2022 - Jakroo online store

- 4 weeks delivery directly to you! (2022-2024 Jerseys)
- Jersey Vendor - Jakroo
- Men's and Women's styles
- Standard and Relaxed Fit options
- Sizes 2XS-5XL
- Full length hidden zipper
- 3 rear cargo pockets
- Additional zippered pocket for valuables
- Elastic waistband with silicone gripper
- Reflective accents for increased rider visibility
- 100% Polyester performance wicking fabrics with UPF 50

Routes and Support

Go to the Routes page (routes not yet final)
3 marked routes
3 stocked Rest Stops
Hydration mix provided by Skratch Labs!
SAG vehicle support is provided by HAM Public Radio Services of North Carolina.
Mechanical support provided by Conte's Bike Shop, The Bicycle Chain and Bell Lap Cycle Works.

Where

Parking

Parking Instructions
You MUST follow the Volunteer's instructions to avoid getting Ticketed or TOWED!

Pre-registered Rider Check-in and Merchandise Pickup

Rider ID Wristbands (include 1 FREE Beer) and pre-purchased merchandise will be available at Conte's Bike Shop (1241 Kildaire Farm Rd, Cary, NC 27511) during the following days and times:
- Sunday, June 29 from 1pm - 4pm
- Monday, June 30 from Noon - 6pm
- Tuesday, July 1 from Noon - 6pm
- Wednesday, July 2 from Noon - 6pm
- Thursday, July 3 from Noon - 6pm

Morning of Event

We do NOT recommend it but on the Morning of the Event, July 4, from 7-8am, you can:

Register on website using your phone and credit card for $80. We cannot accept cash or checks.
Pre-registered Riders can Check-in and pick up your Rider ID Wristband and Merchandise
- The Registration area will be very crowded with hundreds of cyclists and their bikes.
- Parking, getting ready to ride, and getting through Registration/Check-in can take much longer than you expect.

After Ride Party:

Rider ID Wristbands (1 FREE Beer) will be CUT OFF when ORDERING in exchange for a Free Beer or Cider at the After Party.

Food and drinks will be available FOR PURCHASE after the ride.

Carolina Brewing Company: Beer, Wine, Cider at the AmBREWlance bar
(Liquor available inside CBC at the bar only)
Food Truck:
- Las Gringas: They have a variety of tacos topped with queso oxaca (mozerella cheese), carne al pastor, pineapple and salsa roja or verde
Howling Cow Ice Cream served by Bike MS staff = FREE until it's gone!
Soda and water (Free until it's gone!)
Music