Florida Tour De Force 2025
Apr 7, 2025
North Miami Beach, FL
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About
Pedal for Heroes: Ride 270 Miles with Purpose
The Florida Tour De Force 2025 is a 5-day, 270+ mile charity bicycle ride scheduled for April 7–11, 2025. Beginning in North Miami Beach and finishing in Daytona Beach Shores, the ride honors Florida's fallen law enforcement officers while raising funds for their families. With a non-competitive pace of 15–17 mph, cyclists are fully supported by police escorts and volunteers as they traverse through eight Florida counties. Daily rest stops and a close-knit charity spirit make this event memorable for both riders and law enforcement communities.
COURSE DETAILS
5 days from North Miami Beach to Daytona Beach Shores; escorted by police; passes through eight counties with support/rest stops approximately every 12-15 miles.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Law enforcement escorts and support from multiple agencies
- Daily structured rest stops every 12–15 miles
- Route through 8 Florida counties
- Concludes with a memorial event honoring fallen officers
- Fully supported by volunteers and local communities
- 29th annual running with a rich tradition of honoring heroes
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
270+ miles (~50–55 miles per day)
Start elevation ~10 ft; elevation gain not specified (very minimal, flat coastal route)
Flat paved roads, road cycling