A pack of oddballs dressed as everything under the sun packed Tempe Beach Park and the streets of Tempe for an early morning of drinking, biking and celebrating the arrival of fall.
- The Tour de Fat truck announcing the arrival of the event.
- Riders of all styles came together for this event.
- The registration went quickly, despite there being so many riders.
- There were many brightly-dressed riders
- Even a few garden gnomes made it out for the event.
- There was a line for the yummy beers available early in the day.
- Some opted to go simple but outspoken with their riding outfits.
- Rusty Spokes guys pose with their crazy riding get-ups.
- Amy Cassiere sported her love for pink during the ride.
- A whole fruit family poses with a frame that fits their size.
- Rockin’ that sick flamingo hat.
- Riders flooded in once the gates opened.
- Jessica Smart and Angel Guardian get ready for the long ride.
- Andrea and Caleb Hartman get excited for the parade.
- Riders wait for the gates to open.
- Hailey Gierloff, Melissa and Josh Cummings wait patiently at the gates.
- Colorful costumes could be found all over the place.
- Volunteers even dressed up for the event.
- You definitely couldn’t get lost with these signs.
- There were interesting trinkets all around the fields.
- Ana Warble, Juliet Lutz and Lisa Parks dress colorfully for the ride.
- A rider on a double-decker bike flashes a peace sign.
- Riders supporting the Tour de Fat.
- The tour raises money for a variety of non-profits.