Biking for Babies Ride Supports Pregnancy Resource Centers in Shippensburg

Community members can participate in the April 25th event to raise funds and awareness for local families in need.

Apr. 3, 2026 at 7:22pm

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A bold, colorful silkscreen print featuring a repeated image of a bicycle wheel in vibrant neon shades, conceptually representing the community cycling event supporting local families.The Biking for Babies event in Shippensburg uses cycling as a vehicle to raise funds and awareness for local pregnancy resource centers and promote a culture of life.Shippensburg Today

The Biking for Babies Shippensburg PA Ride for Life is a community cycling event taking place on April 25th to raise money and support for local pregnancy resource centers and the broader mission of the national Biking for Babies organization. Riders of all experience levels can choose from a 2-mile, 10-mile, or 25-mile route along the scenic Cumberland Valley Rail Trail, with registration fees and sponsorships benefiting families in need and the formation of young adult missionary disciples.

Why it matters

The Biking for Babies event provides an opportunity for the Shippensburg community to come together and support vulnerable mothers and families through local pregnancy resource centers, while also engaging young adults in the organization's mission of promoting a culture of life. The event aligns with the broader efforts of the Diocese of Harrisburg to assist those in need and protect the dignity of human life.

The details

The Biking for Babies Shippensburg PA Ride for Life will take place on Saturday, April 25th from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. along the Cumberland Valley Rail Trail, beginning at Our Lady of the Visitation Parish. Riders can choose from a 2-mile, 10-mile, or 25-mile route, with registration fees of $30 and the option to get sponsors on a per-mile basis. The event is part of the national Biking for Babies organization, which is dedicated to raising awareness and financial support for pregnancy resource centers across the country.

  • The Biking for Babies Shippensburg PA Ride for Life will take place on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

The players

Biking for Babies

A national organization that proclaims the dignity of human life by uniting cycling with the formation of young adults into missionary disciples of Jesus Christ, and is dedicated to raising awareness and financial support for pregnancy resource centers across the country.

Our Lady of the Visitation Parish

The starting location for the Biking for Babies Shippensburg PA Ride for Life event.

Diocese of Harrisburg

The organization supporting the Biking for Babies event in Shippensburg as part of their efforts to assist those in need and protect the dignity of human life.

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What’s next

Community members are encouraged to register, donate, or learn more about the Biking for Babies Shippensburg PA Ride for Life by visiting the event website at www.bikingforbabies.com/events.

The takeaway

The Biking for Babies event in Shippensburg is a chance for the local community to make a tangible difference in the lives of mothers and families in need, while also promoting the dignity of human life and engaging young adults in the organization's broader mission.