Ride Together, Remember Together

The Louie Run: Celebrating Life, Freedom, and Community on Two Wheels

ABOUT

Named to honor the late Louie Ivcovic, a nonriding member of the biker community who owned the popular Peppermint Stick Lounge, an establishment in willoughby open to bikers now (Witz End ) the Louie Run is known as the official opening event of northeast Ohio’s riding season.

ABOUT US

The Louie Run was first held at Ivcovic’s graveside in 1983. The Louie Run raises money to benefit families of those who died or were injured in motorcycle accidents.

The ride is preceded by a party, held at the Lake County Fair Grounds, full of vendors, food and entertainment. Thousands of riders from all over Ohio come to celebrate the opening of the riding season.