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Richmond Cranksgiving! Poster by Gus Rasich
Contact Information
Event date: November 23, 2019 - November 24, 2019
Organizer(s): Rag & Bones Bicycle Cooperative
Location Name: Scuffletown Park
Address:
418 Strawberry Street, Richmond, Virginia 23220, United States 23220
Description:

⭐ Cranksgiving is a nationwide food drive on two wheels! ⭐
--It's happening in Richmond, VA on November 23rd, 2019--
❆❆ Food will benefit Richmond Food Not Bombs, which serves free food every Sunday and often serves in the cold weather shelter downtown over the winter ❆❆

Richmond Cranksgiving is a choose your own adventure poker race or ride to different grocery stores in the city. Here's how it works:
✭Meet in Scuffletown at 2:30PM for registration with a bicycle, lock and pen
✭Registration is FREE but you'll need to bring $10-$15 for groceries along the way (you'll get 3 free raffle tickets for the afterparty as well)
✭Ride starts at 3PM
✭There are two route options, a short route around the fan if you like a social ride (4.5 miles) and a longer ride around the city if you'd rather bike farther (12 miles)
✭You'll get a manifest with different stores to buy food, as well as what to get
✭At each stop, you'll buy the food and hand it off to a person out front, who will give you a poker card and check your manifest
✭You'll have to finish at Lombardy Kroger by 5PM, where your time will be logged and your manifest collected

All riders will meet at 7PM at RVA Createspace (which houses Rag & Bones and Food Not Bombs) for prizes and an after-party!
PRIZES will be given to:
---Fastest rider, short route
---Fastest rider, long route
---Best poker hand
---Best outfit

The after-party is OPEN TO EVERYONE! ~~~Come hang out~~~
Bands, warm beverages, merch from Rag & Bones and Food Not Bombs, a sweet raffle, snacks, strange bikes, outdoor fire, hangs.