The Ride

Follow the Ride! We begin in July 15, 2025 in Maine.Β 

Click on any stop along the route to see where the riders are headed next!

  • ⭐ Community Connection stops highlight special fundraising events — follow @belizelighthouseride on Instagram for more details

  • 🟒 Rest Day stops mark places where the team takes a break

  • πŸ”΅ Regular stops show the daily progress

  • πŸ“Start and FinishΒ 

You can zoom in, move around the map, and explore the full route line connecting all the stops from Maine to California. Check back often to follow the adventure in real time!

Follow our riders as they venture across the US raising awareness and funds to support the Catholic schools of Belize. Each day they will set off from a small town, riding about 50-60 miles to the next location. The cities listed below are their daily starting points. Follow their progress on Instagram and Facebook @belizelighthouseride

Week 1: July 15-20Β  Maine-New Hampshire-Vermont

  • Tuesday July 15, 2025 – Ride begins in Portland, ME – ride to Shaker Village, MEΒ Β 
  • Wednesday July 16 – Shaker Village ME to Conway, NH
  • Thursday July 17 – Conway, NH to Benton, NH
  • Friday July 18 – Benton NH to Royalton, VT
  • Saturday July 19 – Royalton, VT to Middlebury, VTΒ 
  • Sun July 20 Rest Day – Middlebury, VTΒ 

Week 2: July 21-27, Vermont through upper NY

  • Monday July 21 – Middlebury, VT to Ticonderoga, NY
  • Tuesday July 22 – Ticonderoga, NY to Long Lake, NY
  • Wednesday July 23 – Long Lake, NY to Thendara, NY
  • Thursday July 24 – Thendara, NY to Redfield, NY
  • Friday July 25 – Redfield, NY to Fairhaven, NY
  • Saturday July 26 – Fairhaven, NY to Palmyra, NY
  • Sunday July 27 Rest Day – Palmyra, NY

Week 3: July 28-August 3, Palmyra, NY through Buffalo to Erie, PA to Cleveland, OH

  • Monday July 28 – Palmyra, NY to Brockport, NY
  • Tuesday July 29 – Brockport, NY to Amherst, NY

Wednesday, July 30 – stopover day in Amherst, NY to meet up with benefactors.

  • Thursday July 31 – Amherst, NY to Dunkirk, NY
  • Friday, August 1 – Dunkirk, NY to Erie, PA
  • Saturday, August 2 – Erie, PA to Geneva, OH
  • Sunday August 3 Rest Day – Geneva, OH

Week 4: August 4 – 10 Cleveland, OH to Bowling Green to Muncie, IN

  • Monday August 4 – Geneva, OH to Brarenahl, OH
  • Tuesday August 5 – Bratenahl, OH to Huron, OH
  • Wednesday August 6 l- Huron, OH to Bowling Green, OH
  • Thursday August 7 – Bowling Green, OH to Paulding, OHΒ 
  • Friday August 8 – Paulding, OH to Celina, OHΒ 
  • Saturday August 9 – Celina, OH to Muncie, IN
  • Sunday August 10 Rest Day – Muncie IN

Week 5: August 11-17 Muncie, IN through Indianapolis to St. Louis

  • Monday August 11 – Muncie, IN to Carmel, INΒ 
  • Tuesday August 12 – Carmel, IN to Greencastle, IN
  • Wednesday August13 – Greencastle, IN to Marshall, IL
  • Thursday August 14 – Marshall, IL to Effingham, IL
  • Friday August 15 – Effingham, IL to St. Louis, MO
  • Saturday/ Sunday August 16 – 17Β  Rest Days in St Louis, MOΒ 

Week 6: August 18-August 24 St. Louis across Southern Missouri to Bentonville, ARΒ 

  • Monday August 18 – St. Louis, MO to Herman, MO
  • Tuesday August 19 – Herman, MO to Jefferson City, MO

August 19th – 6:00 – 8:00 pm. – Join us for a Meet and Greet at the Red Wheel Steam House in Jefferson City

  • Wednesday August 20 – Rolla, MO to Lebanon, MO (picking up Route 66 to CA!!)
  • Thursday August 21 – Lebanon, MO to Springfield, MO

August 21st – 6:00 – 8:00 Join us for an event at The Sportsman Lodge at Bass Pro in Springfield, MO

  • Friday August 22 – Springfield, MO to Carthage, MO
  • Saturday August 23 – Carthage, MO to Miami, OK
  • Sunday August. 24 Rest Day – Bentonville, ARΒ 

Week 7: August 25-August 31. NW Arkansas to Tulsa to OKC and into TX panhandle

  • Monday August 25 – Miami, OKΒ  to Chelsea, OK
  • Tuesday August 26 – Chelsea, OK to Tulsa, OK
  • Wednesday August 27 – Tulsa, OK to Stroud, OKΒ 
  • Thursday August 28 – Stroud, OK to Weatherford, OK
  • Friday August 29 -Weatherford, OK to Elk City, OK
  • Saturday August 30 – Elk City, OK to Shamrock, TX
  • Sunday August 31 Rest Day – Shamrock, TX

Week 8: September 1 – September 6, Amarillo, TX into New Mexico

  • Monday September 1 – Shamrock, TX to Groom, TX
  • Tuesday September 2 – Groom, TX to Amarillo, TX
  • Wednesday September 3 – Amarillo, TX to Adrian, TX
  • Thursday September 4 – Adrian, TX to San Jon, NM
  • Friday September 5 – San Jon, NM to Tucumcari, NM
  • Saturday September 6 – Tucumcari, NM to Santa Rosa, NM
  • Sunday September 7 – Rest day Santa Rosa, NM

Week 9: September 8 – September 13, Across NM, Albuquerque to Laguna, Pueblo

  • Monday September 8 – Santa Rosa, NM to Romeoville, NM
  • Tuesday September 9 – Romeoville, NM to Santa Fe, NM
  • Wednesday September 10 – Santa Fe, NM to Madrid, NM
  • Thursday September 11 – Madrid, NM to Albuquerque, NM
  • Friday September 12 – Albuquerque, NM to Laguna Pueblo, NM
  • Saturday September 13 – Rest Day – Laguna Pueblo (Grants), NM

Week 10: September 14- September 21 New Mexico into ArizonaΒ 

  • Sunday September 14 – Laguna Pueblo, NM to Bluewater, NM
  • Monday Sept ember 15 – Bluewater, NM to Gallup, NM
  • Tuesday September 16 – Gallup, NM to Chambers, NM
  • Wednesday September 17 – Chambers NM to Holbrook, AZ
  • Thursday September 18 – Holbrook, AZ to Winslow, AZ
  • Friday September 19 – Winslow, AZ to Winona, AZ
  • Saturday September 20 – Winona, AZ to Williams, AZ
  • Sunday September 21 rest day – Williams, AZ

Week 11: September 22 – September 28 Cross AZ and into CA

  • Monday September 22 – Williams, AZ to Seligman, AZ
  • Tuesday September 23 – Seligman, AZ to Kingman, AZ
  • Wednesday September 24 – Kingman, AZ to Needles, CA
  • Thursday September 25 -Needles, CA to Goffs, CA
  • Friday September 26 – Goffs, CA to Ludlow, CA
  • Saturday September 27 – Ludlow, CA to Barstow, CA
  • Sunday September 28 – Rest day – Barstow, CA

Week 12: September 29 – October 1 – Cruise into Santa Monica

  • Monday September 29 – Barstow, CA to Victorville, CA
  • Tuesday September 30 – Victorville, CA to San Bernadino, CA
  • Wednesday October 1 – San Bernadino to Santa Monica Pier – THE ENDΒ