Routes

Ride one of our nine routes!

Ride with us at University at Buffalo

Let’s experience Ride for Roswell on Saturday, June 27, our favorite way — together with thousands of riders!

With nine routes from 4 to 100 miles and multiple start times, there’s a perfect Ride Day for you! We encourage riders to choose a route based on their cycling abilities and be prepared to complete the trek from start to finish.

Choose your route!

For 2026, there is a $200 fundraising commitment for riders 16 years and older, on all routes, except for the Niagara Falls route, which has a $750 fundraising commitment.

To register for the Ride, select one of the options below:

Family Route

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This recreational loop on the UB and Amherst bike paths runs along Ellicott Creek and through the woods, with no car traffic to worry about.

Start times

10:00, 10:20, 10:40 a.m.

10-mile River Route

Journey through paved roads, bike paths and parks. Enjoy the cool breeze off the river as you ride from UB to Ellicott Creek.

Start times

9:00, 9:20, 9:40 a.m.

20-mile River Route

Follow Ellicott Creek and the Niagara River to beautiful Niawanda Park, then back through the City of Tonawanda.

Start times

8:00, 8:20, 8:40 a.m.

30-mile River Route

Ride alongside Ellicott Creek and the Niagara River through Niawanda Park and Isle View Park. Return on the Two Mile Creek bike path through the City and Town of Tonawanda, then through Ellicott Creek Park back to UB.

Start times

7:20, 7:40 a.m.

NEW! 44-mile Niagara Falls Route

Ride the new Niagara Greenway Trail into Niagara Falls State Park and along Goat Island for a scenic and challenging 44-mile trek. $750 fundraising minimum.

Start time

6:20 a.m.

34-mile Country Route

Tour through historic Clarence Center and the farmlands of Newstead before heading back to UB North along tree-canopied roads in rural Erie County.

Start time

7:00 a.m.

45-mile Country Route

This adventure is long enough to test your legs but not so long you’ll miss lunch. You’ll ride through Clarence, Newstead and Akron for a tour of the rolling hills of the Western New York countryside.

Start time

6:40 a.m.

65-mile Country Route

You’ll travel all the way out to Akron and the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge and back again. The rolling hills of the Western New York countryside make this a great route for long-distance cycling enthusiasts.

Start time

6:00 a.m.

100-mile Country Route

Go for the extra miles and hills with this 100-mile Country Route! You’ll travel through the rolling hills and farmlands of Genesee County in a loop toward Batavia. Rejoin the other country routes at Akron and enjoy the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge. Flat to rolling hills with 1500 ft climb. Riders must be 18+.

Start time

6:00 a.m.

No matter which route you choose, we’re all pedaling passionately for the same purpose — to end cancer

For all routes, participants ages 1-17 must ride with riders 18+. Children under 12 months cannot participate. All riders 16+ must raise $200 by Ride Day to be eligible to participate. All 100 mile riders must be 18+.