Slow Roll Bike Ride and Celebration benefits Chris Kegel Foundation

Chris' Slow Roll Bike Ride and Celebration 2025

For more than 30 years Chris Kegel was the face of Wheel and Sprocket. He was most known for his advocacy and work in promoting cycling as a form of recreation and transportation. Amelia Kegel joined FOX6 WakeUp live from the Milwaukee War Memorial to get us ready for the Chris Kegel Foundation Slow Roll.

MILWAUKEE - Enjoy a "Slow Roll" along Milwaukee’s scenic lakefront for the 10th Annual Slow Roll Bike Ride & Celebration!

For more than 30 years, Chris Kegel was the face of the Wisconsin bicycle chain Wheel & Sprocket.

He was most known for his advocacy and work in promoting cycling as a form of recreation and transportation.

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The free, family-friendly bike ride begins at 10 a.m. sharp. You're encouraged to get to Veterans Park at 9 a.m.

10th annual Chris Kegel Slow Roll

2025 marks the tenth year of the Chris Kegel Slow Roll. The event is a ten-mile bike ride along Milwaukee's lakefront to honor and remember the late owner of Wheel and sprocket. Noel Kegel joined FOX6 WakeUp live from the slow roll's starting line at the Milwaukee War Memorial to share more.

Getting ready for Chris' Slow Roll

The Chris Kegel foundation continues the work, the spirit, the passion and the love of Chris Kegel, who always worked to make everyone?s ride, and life, better and better. Julian Kegel joined FOX6 WakeUp with more on how this event brings the community together.

At the starting line at Chris' Slow Roll

For more than 30 years, Chris Kegel was the face of Wheel and Sprocket. He was most known for his advocacy and work in promoting cycling as a form of recreation and transportation. Amelia Kegel joined FOX6 WakeUp from the starting line at the Milwaukee War Memorial.

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