FAQ
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
How/when can I/we register?
You can register online up until noon on August 30th, 2024 @ $40 per person. You can additionally use our pre-mailed form.
You can also register 9/20/2024 at The Ridge from 5:30PM-7:30PM, and on 9/21/2024 at Champs Sports Bar & Grill from 8:30AM-11:00AM.
If I send my registration after the registration date cutoff can I still pay the lesser fee?
No. You cannot receive the discounted pre-registration fee after the cutoff date.
Is there a registration participant number cutoff for late registration?
There is no cutoff number for participation.
How will I know you received my registration?
Depending upon how you register, your check will either clear or the online registration upon request can send you a confirmation email.
Is there a refund for my registration if I can’t make it or weather day of is bad?
No, all donations to the Fat Tire Charity Ride are non-refundable and we ride rain, snow or shine.
TEE SHIRTS
Does everyone get a tee shirt?
T-shirts are ordered based on personal size requested by pre-registered riders. Day-of and day-before sign-ups are not guaranteed a t-shirt.
Can you hold/mail a T-shirt for me?
No, but someone else can pick up your T-shirt (and packet) prior to ride start.
WE ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR VERIFYING YOUR IDENTITY.
Identity theft online is a global problem but identity theft during the Fat Tire Charity Ride is unlikely.
Can I request a specific T-shirt size?
Yes, T-shirts are ordered based on personal size requested by pre-registered riders. Day-of or day-before sign-ups are not guaranteed their size.
PARKING
Where can I park my car during the ride?
Parking on the streets and in some lots in Lake Geneva is at a premium. Please review the City of Lake Geneva Parking page to avoid unnecessary tickets. Central Denison Elementary School located 1 block West of Champs will also have all day parking available.
MINORS PARTICIPATION
Can my children ride with me?
The Fat Tire Charity Ride is designed and intended for responsible legal age adults only.
VEHICLE QUESTIONS
Do I have to ride a mountain bike? Can I ride a road bike?
The entire route is paved. You can ride what you’re comfortable riding.
Can I ride a motorized vehicle like a scooter or motorcycle?
You can ride an E-Bike
LODGING AND OR ACCOMMODATIONS
Can you recommend a local motel or hotel?
The Ridge is our official hotel sponsor with special rates for the Fat Tire Charity Ride.
CHARITIES
Who are the charities involved?
Click here for our benefactors list!