Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America to start in Michigan on May 3

The 29th anniversary Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America begins on May 3 in Michigan and traveling 1400 miles to raise awareness and funds for Victory Junction, a camp for children with severe and chronic medical conditions.

The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America has raised over $ 22 million for Victory Junction and other children’s charities. Victory Junction has served as the primary beneficiary in 2004.

For more information on the ride or to donate, you can go www.keylepettycharityride.com.

Those along the route can visit one of the seven overnight stops or daily pit stops to meet petty and the riders, buy memorabilia and make donations.

The schedule of the trip is:

Saturday May 3 – Traverse City, Michigan to Detroit, Michigan

Sunday, May 4 – Detroit, Michigan to Cleveland, Ohio

Monday 5 May – Cleveland, Ohio to Niagara Falls, New York

Tuesday, May 6 – Off Day in Niagara Falls, New York

Wednesday 7 May – Niagara Falls, New York to Corning, New York

Thursday 8 May – Corning, New York to Bedford, Pennsylvania

Friday May 9 – Bedford, Pennsylvania to Hot Springs, Virginia

Petty called this year’s ride the ‘Tour of Wonders’ for the various natural wonders who will see the 225 participants in their seven -day journey.

“We had so much fun to visit legendary American landmarks in 2024 that we decided to include a few more on this year’s ride,” Petty said in a statement. “We spent so many of our early years on the ride and drove past these places, but now it’s time we stop and enjoy it.

‘We are excited to deliver a special route full of incredible experiences and scenery, such as visiting Niagara waterfalls and driving beautiful northeastern roads. And the best part of everything? The knowledge that every mile that helps our journey to put smiles on the faces of the children at Victory Junction. ‘