ROT Motorcycle Parade to Downtown Friday Night

The Friday night ROT Parade leaves the rally site at 7:30 PM sharp. Gear up for the 15th Annual ROT Motorcycle Parade held on Friday, June 12th, 2009! In 2006, the Guinness Book of World Records certified the ROT Parade as the "Longest Parade of Motorcycles Known to Mankind." The 11-mile Parade is escorted by Austin Police Department and stages at 7:00 PM and leaves promptly at 7:30 PM from the Rally grounds. The Parade ends at the capitol building on Congress Avenue where thousands of spectators await your arrival for the ROT Congress Party. Thanks to the APD, the entire trip only takes 30 minutes. They efficiently close off side streets and control intersections, ensuring a safe and speedy trip to the downtown biker party. The 2009 ROT Parade is going to be bigger and better then ever - so saddle up and come ride in the Worlds
Longest Biker Parade!

2009 ROT Featured Custom Bike Builders

ROT is the biggest and best motorcycle event in Texas! Each year, some of the country’s hottest bike builders come to join the fun and chat it up with fellow riders. Meet the celebrity builders and check out their newest custom creations, parts and accessories! This event is held Thurs - Saturday, in the Thunder Dome main floor.

Friday Night Party on Congress

The 2009 Republic Of Texas Biker Rally arrives in Austin, Texas from June 11Th – 14Th celebrating the 15th Annual. Over 200,000 people pack the downtown streets of Austin during Friday Night of the ROT Rally to party biker style. This is the largest biker party you will ever see in a downtown district of any city and it simply cannot be missed! We'll party in style in plain view of the capitol and 6th Street. Congress Avenue will literally be shut down for biker parking only. The Rally Committee is excited to present a FREE concert featuring headliner bands that will surely be a highlight of the 2009 ROT Rally.

Mark your calendar now and we will see you at ROT Rally 2009!

2009 ROT Rally | Military Bike Build and Giveaway

The Military Bike Give-Away is back with a bang, continuing this three year tradition, ROT has raised the bar again and is giving away a custom limited edition Evel Kievel Softtail Bobber motorcycle, signed by Evel Knievel. If you pre-register online and have served in the military you have just doubled your chances to win not one but two of the Knievel Cycles. ROT is giving away two Kievel Motorcycles Saturday night on stage at the concert. One lucky pre-register biker will win an Evel Knievel Chopper in addition to the traditional Military Bike Give-Away. These are no ordinary custom motorcycles; they are two consecutive serial numbers of a limited production run of ten bikes that carry the signature of the late Evel Knievel himself.