'NO BOUNDARIES' REALITIES RIDE Sunday MAY 24, 2020

In an unprecedented year in world history – the Realities Ride will do something equally unprecedented as we invite everyone from across the Country to register and ride on Memorial Day weekend on a Realities Ride with No Boundaries.

Just as Hope has no boundaries for the children this event provides for, neither will the 2020 Realities Ride.

NO BOUNDARIES REALITIES RIDE 2020

REALITIES RIDERS - Thank you for your creativity, commitment, and excitement throughout this year's "No Boundaries" Realities Ride! We are so grateful for the Realities For Children family and how you all stepped up and helped us make this year so memorable in this environment. With your help we were able to raise over $50,000 for the needs of children that have been abused, neglected or abandoned.

POKER HAND - Congratulations to Gail Engel who was the WINNER of our "No Boundaries" Realities Ride Poker Run and won $500! She came in with an Ace Straight Flush to the Five of Spades! CONGRATS GAIL!

OLDEST RIDER

Congrats to Luke Emanuel who checked in on the wiser side of 80 and is the winner of our $100 Gift Card from Tri City Cycle!

YOUNGEST RIDER

RYKER and his mom Amanda will be the winners of the Lion Home Services Youngest Rider Contest - Ryker was 11 days young yesterday and will take home the prize pack from Clothes Pony, Law Tigers, and our Exclusive Realities For Children 25th Anniversary Blanket.

FURTHEST RIDER

Our Furthest Rider winners were George and Natasha Thomas checking in from SINGAPORE from 9,028 miles away! They will be the winner of a prize from Indian Motorcycle of Fort Collins!

MERCHANDISE UPDATE

PATCHES AND PINS will be available at our FINAL t-shirt pickup - Sunday, June 28 from 12 PM to 4 PM at Realities For Children Homebase - 308 E County Rd 30, Fort Collins, CO 80525. This will be the final opportunity to pick up your 2020 Realities Ride T Shirt!

RIDE DAY BROADCAST

Missed the live broadcast? Check it out HERE!

Check out our 2020 Realities Ride Video HERE!

Realities Ride History

In honor of those who served; in service of those in need

For the past 18 years, thousands of riders and community members join together on Memorial Day weekend to celebrate freedom, commemorate sacrifice and bring hope to children who have been abused, neglected or who are at risk. The Realities Ride & Rally has become one of the premier biking events in Northern Colorado, featuring the World's Largest Poker Run.

In 2019, over 8,000 joined us for the FREE two-day Rally in Fort Collins and nearly 3,000 bikers and passengers came for the Realities Ride, raising over $100,000 to meet the needs of local children who have experienced abuse and neglect or who are at risk.

See Photos From 2019 Event

2019 Event Highlights

There's truly something for everyone at the Realities Ride & Rally this Memorial Day Weekend!

The Ride

Recognized as “The World’s Largest Poker Run” by Guinness World Records, the Realities Ride has enlisted motorcycle celebrity Josh Allison of Discovery Channel’s American Chopper to lead the ride. The beautiful scenic ride route winds through Northern Colorado with music at each of the five Ride Stops and a best hand prize of $1,500.

During the Lonestar Rally, Galveston TX, November 1-4 2018, Copyright Melissa Shoemaker

Motorcycle Rodeo

**NEW IN 2019: Join the Cycle Source crew for the first Cycle Source Rodeo and Bike Games where riders will test their abilities on a variety of competitions. Prizes will be awarded for every competition and the overall winner takes home a custom hand-tooled kidney belt and bragging rights for a year!

Cycle Source Bike Show

**NEW IN 2019: Join Cycle Source Magazine for their first Ride-in Bike Show in Colorado! Awards will be given in 21 classes and there's a class for every bike : Sportster, Big Twin, Bagger, Chopper, Bobber, Panhead, Knucklehead, Shovelhead, Flathead, FXR, Evo, Twin Cam, Asian Import, European Import, Antique, Antique Radical, Sport Bike, Best Paint, Trike, Hardcore, Best in Show.

Trike Races

Schrader Oil Co's Grand Prix is a competitive relay tricycle race for adults. An afternoon of fun competition, including beer, music, food and a lot of cheering for your favorite team. Sign your team up here.

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Live Music

We have a rockin' line-up of live music to keep things shakin' all weekend long, including tributes to the Eagles, Van Halen, Alice in Chains, Ozzy Osbourne, The Who, Rage Against the Machine, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Allman Brothers.

Meet Josh Allison

Join us for a Meet & Greet with Josh Allison of Cry Baby Cycles and American Chopper downtown on Saturday from noon to 1pm.

2018-06-09 Street Cowboys at Rollie's (65 of 152)

Stunt Shows

Throughout the weekend enjoy freestyle stunt shows by the Street Cowboys featuring burnouts, wheelies, acrobatics, giveaways, and more. Sponsored by Rocky Mountain Specialty Services.

Bikers Choice Car Show

Come see the hottest cars in the area in this exclusive invitation-only car show where the winner will be decided by attendees and awarded $1,000. Have an amazing car you think deserves an invitation? Contact Lindsey.

Tattoo Contest

Enter your favorite tattoos and compete for prizes on Sunday afternoon. Brought to you by NoCo Studio Tattoo.

Patriotic Pin-Up Contest

Enter yourself or watch as our beautiful retro gals vie for the 2019 pin-up title. Great prizes including a photo shoot from Ablaze Studios and a feature in Cycle Source Magazine. Sponsored by Hues Salon.

VIP Experience

Enjoy Budweiser products and food from Z Catering all weekend long as you hang out in our deluxe VIP area with an excellent view of the main stage. Purchase VIP passes for just $100 per person.