Please note: due to rainy weather, we are postponing this event to Sunday, June 1st!
The Fellowship of the Wheel presents
The 1st Annual Saxonathon
Sunday June 1, 2025 @ Saxon Hill, Essex VT
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
A ride-till-you-drop pledge drive event at Saxon Hill to raise funds for our trails
(sax-ON-a-thon): an all-inclusive mountain biking pledge drive lap-a-thon, at one of our community’s favorite trail networks, Saxon Hill in Essex Vermont.
Ride bikes, raise funds!
How It Works
- Register to start a fundraiser (on your own, OR start or join a team), and raise funds ahead of time leading up to the event. Share with family, friends, and everyone, to support your massive effort.
- Check in with us for the ringing of the opening bell at 9:00 am sharp!
- Start your lapathon! Ride all day. Choose from our FOTW board-curated routes on Trailforksor choose your own path. Bell to bell, ride as much as you possibly can, having as much fun as you can! Stop by the FOTW table for snacks and treats to keep you fueled up. Closing bell at 4:00 pm!
- Win prizes, and enjoy the good vibes! Awards will be presented for most laps and more.
Help us reach our goal of $25,000!
The Fellowship of the Wheel will use all funds towards the building of new singletrack in our network, and repairs and maintenance of over 100 miles of your favorite trails.
Don’t miss this inaugural event to celebrate biking season, and help build and support our trails.
