29th Anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America

Fan Event Schedule

May 3 – 9, 2025

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We encourage our fans to come support the cause and greet our Riders at one of the Ride’s daily pit stops. Be sure to get there early to cheer on the Riders as they enter your town!

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An exact turn-by-turn route of the 2025 Ride is available for you to view on our Route page.

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Spectators along the route may also purchase memorabilia (T-Shirts = $20; Hats = $20; We accept cash or check only) or contribute to the Ride’s “Small Change. Big Impact.” program, which accepts donations at each stop.

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The Ride will feature several celebrity riders, including Kyle Petty, Richard Petty, Herschel Walker, Hershel McGriff, Ken Schrader, Kenny Wallace, Max Papis, Rutledge Wood, Rick Allen and Bill Davidson. Fans are welcome to meet the celebrities for photos and autographs. Please limit autograph items to 2 items per person.

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** Times listed below are meant to give fans an idea of when the Ride will arrive at each destination. Recommended fan arrival time is 15 minutes prior to the times listed below. **

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Day 1 – Saturday, May 3

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Traverse City, MI

  • Location: Grand Traverse Resort (100 Grand Traverse Village Blvd., Acme, MI 49610)

  • Time: 6:30 AM EDT​

  • NOTE: This isn’t a typical fan stop as we will be preparing to depart on the full 7-day trek. However, fans are encouraged to come cheer us on at our kick-off in the parking lot before we depart promptly at 7:30 AM.

• ​Fan Pit Stop #2: Benzonia, MI

  • Location: Shell (2774 Benzie Hwy., Benzonia, MI 49616)

  • Time: 10:15 AM EDT

  • NOTE: Please park off-site as parking at Shell will be needed for our bikes.

• Fan Pit Stop #3: Alma, MI

  • Location: Alma EZ Mart/Mobil (100 W. Lincoln Rd., Alma, MI 48801)

  • Time: 1:15 PM EDT

• Fan Pit Stop #4: Dearborn, MI

  • Location: The Henry (300 Town Center Dr., Dearborn, MI 48126)

  • Time: 5:00 PM EDT

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Day 2 – Sunday, May 4

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Avon, OH

  • Location: Speedway (1835 Recreation Ln., Avon, OH 44011) 

  • Time: 3:45 PM EDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Cleveland, OH

  • Location: Doubletree by Hilton Lakeside (1111 Lakeside Ave., E. Cleveland, OH 44114)

  • Time: 5:15 PM EDT

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Day 3 – Monday, May 5

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Erie, PA

  • Location: TA Travel Center (4050 Depot Rd., Erie, PA 16510) 

  • Time: 3:00 PM EDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Niagara Falls, NY

  • Location: Doubletree by Hilton (401 Buffalo Ave, Niagara Falls, NY 14303)

  • Time: 5:45 PM EDT

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Day 4 – Tuesday, May 6​​

• OFF DAY

  • ​NOTE: There will be no scheduled fan pit stops on this day.

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Day 5 – Wednesday, May 7

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Clyde, NY

  • Location: Clyde Village Park (96 Glasgow St., Clyde, NY 14433)

  • Time: 11:10 AM EDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Corning, NY

  • Location: Radisson Hotel (125 Denison Pkwy. E., Corning, NY 14830)

  • Time: 4:00 PM EDT

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Day 6 – Thursday, May 8

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Mill Hall, PA

  • Location: Flying J (5609 Nittany Valley Dr., Mill Hall, PA 17751)

  • Time: 11:15 PM EDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Bedford, PA

  • Location: Omni Bedford Springs (2198 Sweet Root Rd., Bedford, PA 15522)

  • Time: 3:15 PM EDT

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Day 7 – Friday, May 9

• Fan Pit Stop #1: Moorefield, WV

  • Location: Sheetz (268 Genny Loop, Moorefield, WV 26836)

  • Time: 11:00 AM EDT

• Fan Pit Stop #2: Hot Springs, VA

  • Location: Omni Homestead Resort (1766 Homestead Dr., Hot Springs, VA 24445)

  • Time: 3:00 PM EDT