Welcome to the 2026 WHAM! Ride!
Thank you for participating. It is essential that the below measures and information is followed and complied with to ensure a safe ride for everyone. Your safety and your health are important, but we need your cooperation and help to make that happen.

• Come prepared! Don't forget your helmet, lights, and water!
• Should there be severe weather during the ride, shelter is available at the Hammond Police Department and Wicker Park Rest Stop.
• If you break down during the ride, please call (219) 853-6431 for assistance.
• Roads around the Wolf Lake Pavilion will close at 11:45pm!
• Please make your way to the PAV stage by 11:45pm for announcements and to begin the route line up.
• This is a night ride. There are bumps, bollards, curbs, potholes, sharp curves, traffic, and other hazards that may be along the route.  Please make sure to have a working light on both the front and back of your bike. This is the one piece of equipment that will help you throughout the ride. BE SAFE!
• If you are registered for the long route, you must complete the short route by 1:30am. Those arriving after 1:30am will not be allowed to proceed onto the long portion.
• Shirts will be available for purchase while supplies last starting at 9:00pm at the ticket booth area.