Ride Day 2025
THE RIDE FOR OUR VETS 2025 | SATURDAY, JUNE 14 | STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT
CVLC Executive Director Alison Weir (Center in Ride Jersey) with attendees at the 2024 Post-Ride Celebration. Photo by Joel Callaway.
Join us at Half Full Brewery's Third Place location for the 2025 Ride Day!
The Ride for Our Vets is taking place despite the forecasted rain!
Riders: Please check your email for more information sent on Friday. Your safety and confidence on the road is important. If you would like to switch to a different route, please arrive 15-20 minutes before your NEW route leaves (see below). If you would like to switch to riding another day, we hope you will still join us at the INDOORS post-Ride Celebration at 11a at Third Place by Half Full. Friends and family welcome (suggested donation for larger un-registered parties may be requested).
Ride Day kicks off early with registration opening at 7:00 a.m.! We invite our Riders to join us and get ready for their route send off. Third Place will be open early with coffee and pastries available for purchase and you can pick-up water, bananas, and granola bars to take with you on your Ride from our check-in table. Check-in will remain open throughout the morning.
Following our routes, the Post-Ride Celebration kicks-off with delicious food, fabulous entertainment, and a few words from our organizers. Ride Day is an opportunity for us all to come together, ride our miles, and celebrate our accomplishments together.
Not riding but still want to attend? Come on down! Join our Volunteer Corps OR simply attend and cheer on our Riders as they come in. Food wristbands will be available for purchase for attendees who are not planning to volunteer or ride.
6/13/2025 Update: The Ride for Our Vets is rain-or-shine. Riders, please see your email for more information. Additional updates the may be posted on our Facebook Saturday morning. Thank you!
Half Full Brewery, Third Place
575 Pacific Street
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
Ride Day Schedule
7:00a | Rider Registration Opens
8:00a | 55-Mile Ride Leaves
8:30a | 45-Mile Ride Leaves
9:00a | 25-Miles Ride Leaves
9:30a | 10-Mile Ride Leaves
11:00a | Post-Ride Celebration Begins
Post-Ride Celebration will begin when Riders return. If you are only attending the Post-Ride Celebration, we recommend arriving at 11:00a.
Please note that this schedule is subject to change. Last updated 6/13/2025.
Half Full Brewery, Third Place Beer Garden.
Parking Information
We have arranged for two parking options that are both very close to our Ride start and end location of Third Place by Half Full (575 Pacific Street, Stamford). Both of these options have an hourly rate payable by credit/debit card ($8 for up to 16 hours of parking).
Stamford Train Parking (about 0.5 miles from Third Place)
308 Washington Boulevard, Stamford
South State Street Garage (about 0.8 miles from Third Place)
57 S State Street, Stamford
There is also a free unmonitored lot at 175 Atlantic Street, Stamford (about 0.6 miles from Third Place).
Post-Ride Celebration
Celebrate YOU and your ride by joining us at our Post-Ride Celebration with pizza and more from Coalhouse Pizza Truck, craft brews from Half Full Brewery and Athletic Brewery (non-alcoholic), music, and comradery.
At the event we will also thank our sponsors, invite any dignitaries present to speak, have additional free giveaways, and pull our raffle prize winner!
At the Post-Ride Celebration will also recognize our top fundraisers and biggest teams—so make sure you hit your goals!
Rider at the 2024 Ride for Our Vets. Photo by Joel Callaway.
Thank You to Our 2025 Sponsors
