Hit the MCT Trails on October 19th for our first annual memorial fun ride in honor of Edwardsville’s favorite trail cat and MEHS Alum Newt.
This event is organized in partnership with MCT and Metro East Park and Recreation District and will benefit Metro East Humane Society’s mission to improve the lives of people and pets in our community.
– $35 early registration includes tshirt
– $40 day of registration, tshirts until supplies last
– 11.5 mile loop consisting of MCT’s Goshen/Heritage/Nickel Plate Trails
– Staggered start
– Bring any items from our supply donation list at
mehs.org/supplies to registration check-in for a Newt Scoot sticker!
– Post-ride refreshments
Parking/staging at MCT Park & Ride Leclaire in Edwardsville, IL (near Market Basket)
Overflow parking available in the lot to the east, across Troy Road (near ballfield)
After registering, you will be contacted via email for your preferred event shirt size. (Unisex, cotton.)
Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Email
[email protected].
Text “NEWT” to (618)552-8762 to help us raise funds for a memorial bench honoring Newt. We’re hoping the bench will be unveiled during the 1st Annual Newt Scoot!