Motorist alert: Bike event sets off from Lewes May 16

Wheels for Meals ride supports nutrition for seniors in need

Cyclist Kevin Evans rides the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail several times a week. Many riders will be on the trail May 16, raising funds for Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth. KEVIN T. CONLON PHOTO

May 15, 2026

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Wed, 05/13/2026 - 08:56 am

Cyclist Kevin Evans rides the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail several times a week. Many riders will be on the trail May 16, raising funds for Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth. KEVIN T. CONLON PHOTO

The Wheels for Meals Jack O’Hollaren Annual Bike Ride will set off Saturday, May 16, from Cape Henlopen High School in Lewes.

In a pubilc service announcement, organizers have issued a motorist alert for the hours of 7 to 9 a.m.

Drivers are urged to use caution and exercise patience as cyclists will be exiting the high school from Vikings Way onto Savannah Road to travel west toward the Lewes-Georgetown Trail.

Cyclists choose from 100-, 40-, 25- and 10-mile courses.

All proceeds benefit Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth, which delivers nutritionally balanced meals to homebound seniors in Sussex County. Learn more at mealsonwheels-lr.org.

Cyclist Kevin Evans rides the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail several times a week. Many riders will be on the trail May 16, raising funds for Meals on Wheels Lewes-Rehoboth. KEVIN T. CONLON PHOTO