Annual Ride for the Troops set for June 2 in Bemidji

May 23—BEMIDJI — The 18th annual Ride for the Troops event is set for Sunday, June 2, in Bemidji with events starting at 9 a.m. and continuing throughout the day.

Riders will gather at Marketplace Foods at 9 a.m. for a pancake breakfast with kickstands up at noon. Riders will make their way from Bemidji to just south of Bagley before heading to Zerkel for a social hour of food, drinks and live music at the Knutson Zerkel Store. From there, the ride will finish at the Bemidji Eagles Club at 3:30 p.m. with a meal and ceremony to follow.

The cost is $25 per bike and $10 per additional passenger. For more information and to register visit

rideforthetroops.com.

In-person registration will also be available on the day of the event.