Hometown Nite Ride
- Date
- June 13, 2026
- Distance
- Hometown Nite Ride
From the Organizer
Be a part of our 10th Annual family friendly evening bike ride for all ages starting at the Fairgrounds and touring through the City. Includes a bike rodeo at 7:30 pm & Summer Night Market from 5-9 pm.
At the event:
-- 10+ mile family friendly evening bike ride (also 4 mile Family Ride option)
-- Finisher Medal for FIRST 200 to sign up!
-- FREE Italian Ice to ALL participants!
-- FREE Kids’ Bike Helmets (while supplies last) from Loopy Cases. See details below.
-- Hometown Nite Market, 5-9 PM with artisan vendors, live music, great food & craft drinks.
-- FREE Bike Safety Check from Trek Schererville ($65 value)
-- Bike Rodeo for the kids (12 & under) to test their skills at 7:30 pm.
Prizes for “Best Decorated/Lighted Bike(s)”
Event supports NWI No Child Hungry feeding 1,000 local kids in Lake & Porter Co.
Free Bike Helmet Giveaway!
Loopy Cases wants to keep kids safe. Starting at 5 pm, they will be giving away 100 FREE kids bike helmets on a first-come, first-served basis from their booth at the Hometown Summer Night Market.
Quantities and sizes are limited. Any kid who misses out on a helmet will be able to get a free reflective slap bracelet and stickers.
Cost: Adults: $25. Ages 3-12: $20. Free entry for kids being pulled in a trailer or with Mom/Dad on back of bike. Shirts extra cost of $16 thru June 1st. Helmets, lights & reflective wear strongly encouraged.
Get BACK $20! Share the link on your confirmation email with your friends. Get 5 to sign up & get $20!
Registration/Sign In: starts at 7:00 pm at Lake Co. Fairgrounds.
The COURSE: A non-timed 10+ mile ride using the city streets to tour through Crown Point! 4+ mile family ride option.
Timeline:
5:00 – 9:00 pm – Hometown Nite Market. FREE bike check ($50 value) & bike decorating station.
5:30 - 8:30 pm - Live music, great food & craft drinks.
7:00 pm - Cookie Crumbler 1 Miler for kids, families & friends! Get a giant cookie as your Finisher Medal!
7:30 - 8:30 pm - Sign in for Nite Ride. FREE bike check offered by Trek Schererville
8:00 pm – “Best Decorated Bike” Contest & National Anthem
8:30p – Nite Ride starts.
Please note: This event happens rain or shine. No refunds given due to weather or for any other reason. You can transfer your registration thru June 1st. Any unclaimed shirts will be sold after the ride starts.
Question? Email Tim@yourhometownevents.com
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
86°
Low
63°
Conditions
Slight chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
32%
Wind
5 to 10 mph
Host City
About Crown Point, IN
Population
34,042
as of 2023
Elevation
717 ft
Nearest Airport
GYY
Gary/Chicago International Airport · 14 mi
Major Hub
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 32 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Hometown Nite Ride, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
5
Days to train
- Race
- Hometown Nite Ride
- Date
- June 13, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Hometown Nite Ride?
- Hometown Nite Ride is a running race held in Crown Point, Indiana on June 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Hometown Nite Ride?
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Crown Point, Indiana at Lake County Fairgrounds, Crown Point, IN. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Hometown Nite Ride?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Hometown Nite Ride
Jun 13, 2026