# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 Go Forward Together Ride + Forward Fest - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: 7th Annual Go Forward Together Ride Saturday, October 3, 2026 Start/Finish: Final Gravity Brewing Co. | 6118 Lakeside Ave, Richmond, VA Get registered today - https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Richmond/GoForwardTeamRide Event Overview Join us for the 7th Annual Go Forward Together Ride — an end-of-season celebration that brings together cyclists, families, and the community, all in support of Forward Foundation, a nonprofit empowering single parents in Central Virginia. This beloved ride unites cyclists of all levels to celebrate fitness, fun, and community impact — closing out the cycling season with purpose. Ride Details Check-In: 7:45 AM Ride Start: 8:30 AM 10-Mile Race Start: 9:00AM Course Support Ends: 12:30 PM Community Celebration: 11:00 AM –2:00 PM Choose from 50-mile, 30-mile or 10-mile scenic routes beginning and ending at Final Gravity Brewing Co., winding through the picturesque Ashland-area countryside with a rest stop in downtown Ashland. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or joining for the first time, this ride is about more than miles — it’s about momentum for families moving forward. We are THRILLED to introduce the inaugural **Go Forward Together 10-Mile "Community" Ride!! That's right — for the first time EVER, we're rolling out a ride designed for everyone — families, first-timers, and seasoned cyclists alike. This is YOUR chance to be part of history as we kick off a brand-new tradition built on community, connection, and moving forward TOGETHER. Post-Ride Celebration After crossing the finish line, stick around to relax and celebrate! Enjoy a family-friendly, pet-friendly community event featuring: Live music and entertainment Food trucks and local vendors Outdoor activities for all ages Giveaways, raffles, and more surprises Final Gravity Brewing Co. will once again host the event and pour the official Go Forward Pilsner, brewed specially for the occasion — with a portion of proceeds supporting Forward Foundation. Route & Resources: 50-Mile Ride (updated maps coming soon) 30-Mile Ride (updated maps coming soon) 10-Mile Ride https://ridewithgps.com/routes/55215391 Rest Stops: Town Hall Park | 121 Thompson St, Ashland, VA + Wings of Hope Ranch Registration Perks 🎟️ The first 100 adult riders will receive a complimentary lunch + beverage voucher. 💙 All proceeds directly support Forward Foundation’s mission to empower single parents in our community. Get Involved Interested in sponsoring, volunteering, or becoming part of the event team? 📩 Email info@forwardfoundationva.org to learn more. Get registered today - https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Richmond/GoForwardTeamRide - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lakeside/2026-go-forward-together-ride-forward-fest/200030372570510 - **Event Categories**: sports, festivals, music, nonprofit, cycling, workshops, live-music, food-drinks, trips-adventures, entertainment, volunteering, food-truck-festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 42 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Lakeside - **state**: VA - **country**: United States - **location**: Final Gravity Brewing Co. - **lat**: 37.615239575 - **long**: -77.470643346429 - **full address**: Final Gravity Brewing Co., Pass It on, 6116 Lakeside Ave, Henrico, VA 23228, United States, Lakeside ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 Go Forward Together Ride + Forward Fest - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/ed71fdf661d6ab83f73df117be9ffd53a993ce64f970a73c390ea30e966dbc3b-rimg-w960-h354-dc98a888-gmir?v=1789337665 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 Go Forward Together Ride + Forward Fest being held? - **A:** 2026 Go Forward Together Ride + Forward Fest takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Final Gravity Brewing Co., Pass It on, 6116 Lakeside Ave, Henrico, VA 23228, United States, Lakeside. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Go Forward Together Ride + Forward Fest? - **A:** 2026 Go Forward Together Ride + Forward Fest is organized by Forward Foundation VA. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 Go Forward Together Ride + Forward Fest is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Lakeside, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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