Bear Bike Ride Supporting Youth Sports & Activities - 2026

The Bear Bike ride and fundraiser started in 2020, focusing on granting all youth access to sports and activities. The money raised is donated to the White Bear Lake Area Schools Community Education and Recreation Department, specifically used for families to waive or support youth sports and activity fees.

Bear Bike 2026 will take place on Sunday, October 4th
The ride will begin in the White Bear Lake High School Parking Lot off Bald Eagle Avenue. 


10-mile route begins at 11:00 AM
For our young riders! A kid and family-fun ride around the WBLAS High School and Central Middle School campuses will start at 11:45 AM.
Immediately following the ride stay for homecoming festivities to kick off homecoming week.   

FOR RIDERS

• Click Enroll Now under "CE-950 Registration." Each route has a suggested donation of $25 for registration, with additional donation options available to support youth sports and activities. Donations are suggested, but not required to participate in the bike ride. However, to receive a long-sleeve shirt from the event a rider must donate a minimum of $25.
• If you order a t-shirt you must register by September 24th to be guaranteed your t-shirt on the day of the ride.  Registrations with a t-shirt received after this date will receive their order at a date to be determined after the event. 
• Riders under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

FOR THOSE NOT RIDING, BUT WANT TO DONATE 

• Click enroll now under "CE-951 Donation." This donation contributes to financial assistance for students’ sports and activity fees as funds are available.

The founders of Bear Bike strongly believe all kids deserve access to sports and activities for social engagement and physical activity. We thank you for your support in helping the community grow stronger together.