Nevada County Toy Run
Nevada County Toy Run
Organization Fact Sheet · September 2026
More Than a Ride
Motorcycles bring us together. Supporting local children and families is why we ride.
Founded in 1991 with four riders. Approximately 90 motorcycles took part in the first Toy Run. Founder Thom Staser helped organize and lead the tradition for roughly 30 years.
Events & Impact
- 35th Annual Toy Run: December 12, 2026; KSU at noon from the Eric Rood Administrative Center; rain or shine.
- A Ride For Hope: Summer 2027 — Date Coming Soon.
- 2025 Toy Run registrations: 650+ families and 2,000+ children; estimated 150–200 additional families served.
- NCTR’s 2026 back-to-school contribution: 600+ pairs of shoes, 100+ backpacks, and school supplies, supporting Hope for Nevada County.