Hundreds of bikers roar into town for 20th year of St. Jude Rides
More than 300 motorcyclist take part in the 20th annual St. Jude rides event on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hundreds of St. Jude ALSAC employees gathered Friday, Sept. 11, on the road between St. Jude Place and the Domino’s Event Center to cheer on an event that has been occurring for two decades.
St. Jude Rides featured more than 300 motorcyclists and hundreds of others from across America, who met at the campus to fundraise for St. Jude.
Mike McCoy, founder of St. Jude Rides and emeritus member of the ALSAC/St. Jude boards of directors and governors, said the event raised more than $1 million. St. Jude officials confirmed that they reached their $1.4 million goal.
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Steve Bohnel
Steve Bohnel is a Temple University graduate, originally from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He’s worked at news organizations in Iowa, Maryland and Pittsburgh, covering local and state politics. He covers health care, transportation and logistics, manufacturing, and technology. He is an avid traveler, an Everton F.C. and Philadelphia sports fan, and likes collecting records and biking around town.
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