VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Dozens of motorcycle riders are headed across the country, participating in the Motorcycle Cannonball.
Crowds ahead of Motorcycle Cannonball
The riders left from Neptune Park in Virginia Beach Friday morning.
The goal is to spend seventeen days riding to Oceanside, California, on a pre-planned route, which is roughly a 2,761 miles-long ride.
All of the bikes were built in 1933 or earlier.
The Motorcycle Cannonball is an endurance ride held every two years with a different route each year.
This is the first time the ride has started in Virginia Beach.