Name: Tour de Salvation
Start: 2025-08-31T07:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-08-31T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Hot Springs Historic Downtown Farmers Market

3rd TDS Event!!
Join us for a family friendly, multi "bike", ride in our beautiful Hot Springs!
Benefiting the Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope, our goal is to bring awareness to this organization while raising funds to help families in crisis in our community.
(See BikeReg for full details)
https://www.BikeReg.com/tour-de-salvation
Registration is Open!
When: Sunday, August 31, 2025, 7 a.m.
What: We are bringing you the ride that you love and is different from all the rest! A ride that allows you to see the historic city on your road bike as well as the mountains on your MTB!
You will have the option to ride your road bike only, MTB only, or BOTH!! Yes, we will have routes that include both road AND mountain. We will have a shuttle for your bikes at the exchange location.
After you have worked up a good appetite come celebrate your finish at our After Party. (Farmers Market) Your registration includes food and drink, t-shirt, and other awesome swag. We have put in a lot of time into planning, and months of meetings to bring you a fun unique experience in our beautiful city on your bike!
Come enjoy live music, hot dogs, and hamburgers provided by the Salvation Army Canteen, and good family fun! Not riding? No worries! You can buy a ticket to the after party and join in on the festivities!
Where: Start at Farmers Market
6mi Family Ride (See BikeReg for route descriptions)
20mi East route, 23mi Hilly Road(MTNS) routes through Hot Springs (See BikeReg for route descriptions)
24 MTB Only (See BikeReg for route descriptions)
45 Road AND MTB Multi Bike Option (See BikeReg for route descriptions)
Who: Bring the whole family! We have something for everyone!
Why: Benefiting the Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope (PWOH), this ride is to bring awareness to this organization & raising funds to help families in crisis in our community and to help break the cycle of generational poverty.
SAG and Aid Stations will be available on each route.
***Riders must wear bib numbers (supplied with registration) to obtain food and access to certain areas of the route. Medical support will be available; however, medical personnel will not be dispensing comfort medications such as: aspirin, ibuprofen, Tylenol. Participants are asked to bring their own comfort medications as needed.
Check out our host hotel "Hotel Hot Springs" for a discounted rate for all cyclist! Perfect location as it is at the start and finish line of the ride. Make sure to mention you are riding in The Tour de Salvation to have discount rate applied!