To promote the welfare and development of recreational long-distance, self-supported endurance cycling in the Chicagoland area.

Activities are primarily organized rides, focused on safety and camaraderie while challenging riders to expand their interests in the sport of Randonneuring throughout the USA and the world.

Rides and the organization's programs are open to anyone interested in long-distance cycling regardless of race, color, creed, gender identity, or disability status.