Ormond Beach police chief completes 75-mile leg of Florida Tour de Force, prepares for Unity Tour

The police chief and an OBPD corporal joined the Tour de Force in Titusville and finished the last leg of the ride to Daytona Beach Shores.

  • By Observer Staff
  • | 5:00 p.m. April 25, 2024
OBPD Cpl. Rhett Summerlot and Chief Jesse Godfrey in the Florida Tour de Force. Courtesy photo
OBPD Cpl. Rhett Summerlot and Chief Jesse Godfrey in the Florida Tour de Force. Courtesy photo
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Ormond Beach Police Chief Jesse Godfrey and Cpl. Rhett Summerlot rode the last 75.8 miles of the Florida Tour de Force. 

The Tour de Force is a memorial bike ride honoring fallen law enforcement officers. The 270-mile marathon left North Miami Beach on April 8 and ended in Daytona Beach Shores on April 12. Godfrey and Summerlot joined the group in Titusville in Brevard County and biked the remaining miles to Daytona Beach Shores.

Godfrey said, in a statement submitted to the Observer, they participated in the bike marathon to first and foremost honor fallen Florida law enforcement officers.

 

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