Martin Luther King Jr.
Memorial Ride
Version No. 1.1
Date last
revised: February 2, 2023
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Background:
The Martin Luther King Memorial Ride is a motorcycle ride on Martin
Luther King Jr.Day, the third Monday in January. Any regular Iron
butt ride can qualify for a Martin Luther King Memorial Ride.
Read the rules
for
the iconic SaddleSore 1000
on the Ironbutt
Association site. The rules for this ride are similar and you
will get valuable background information.
Documentation: See below.
Definitions
DBR - Dated Business Receipt
A DBR is a machine generated receipt with the date, time and LOCATION
on it. Check it - do not assume it is correct. A receipt
with an incorrect time/date/location is worthless. Check and
re-check.
Rules
--You must complete each ride in the alotted time.
--You must visit at least five sites listed on the United States Civil Rights Trail website.
----Take a 'selfie' with the site in the background.
----Label the photo with the name of the site.
----ALSO, obtain a DBR from the city in which the site is located.
NOTE: For this
requirement, you may NOT submit site visits that are within sixty miles
of each other. In other words, don't collect five pictures in
Birmingham, Alabama and then go ride 1,000 miles.
--You may take any route you like.
Fees: See Fee page
Your official time is determined by the starting
and ending receipts. PLEASE check these documents and make sure
the clock and date are correct!
Spotwalla.com
is strongly recommended but not
required.
Remember it is YOUR responsibility to prove you did the ride.
Spotwalla goes a
long
way towards this proof.
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