Is there parking available for the event?

Yes, the NC Research Campus Parking Garage is across the street from the start of the event. Participants are encouraged to park in the parking garage with select spots available adjacent to the garage that will be reserved for participants with amputation.

Are there bathrooms available for this event?

Yes, accessible bathrooms will be available near the starting line of the event.

What type of surface will we be walking/riding on?

The walking path is a mix of concrete and brick. The walking path will have a select number of chairs to assist fatigue if needed.

Will there be prizes/awards given out?

No, this event was designed to promote camaraderie and community within the amputee population. Timing or placing will not be recorded during the event.

Saturday, April 25

2026 Ride and Stride

Name: 2026 Ride and Stride
Start: 2026-04-25T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-04-25T12:00:00-04:00
Location: North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC)

By Carolinas Rehabilitation NorthEast

A 1.5 mile walk or ride to honor those with limb loss and limb difference. Hosted by Carolinas Rehabilitation Northeast.

Date and time

Location

North Carolina Research Campus (NCRC)

150 North Research Campus Drive Kannapolis, NC 28081

Agenda

7:00 AM - 8:00 AM

Set Up

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Volunteer Arrival

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Check In

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

2026 Ride and Stride Kick-off

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Clean-up

Good to know

Highlights

3 hours
all ages
In person
Free parking
Doors at 8:30 AM

About this event

Join us for our second annual Ride and Stride hosted by Carolinas Rehabilitation Northeast! With over 2.6 million people in the United States that have currently have experienced limb loss, this family-friendly event was created to honor those who have experienced limb loss and limb difference. Carolinas Rehabilitation Northeast recognizes the many challenges this population faces, and is dedicated to supporting these individuals within the Concord and Kannapolis community. A 0.5 mile loop, to be completed three times. Walk or propel via wheelchair as able. We are encouraging those who have experienced limb loss, their families/friends, and individuals looking to support this community to attend! We are dedicated to serving our community and supporting those who have experienced an amputation!

Organized by

Carolinas Rehabilitation NorthEast

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