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Endless Summer Watermelon Ride

September 13 @ 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Endless Summer Watermelon ride

Presented by the North Florida Bicycle Club and the Major Taylor Cycling Club of North Florida, this is a long-running recreational cycling event now in its 37th year. It’s a non-competitive, supported ride open to cyclists of all levels, taking place on open public roads around Fernandina Beach/Amelia Island.

Route Options Five distances to choose from:

  • 100 miles — Mighty Melon Century
  • 73 miles — Big Melon Metric Century Plus
  • 52 miles — Half Melon Half Century
  • 30 miles — Le Petit Melon
  • 11 miles — Tour de Fort Family Fun Ride

What’s Included Pre-ride snacks, fully stocked rest stops (food, water, Gatorade, and Pickle Juice), route markings, mechanical support, SAG vehicles, and a post-ride lunch. Registered riders also get a commemorative t-shirt and personalized number bib, with an option to have your event packet mailed to you before race day.

Beneficiary A portion of proceeds supports the NFBC’s Pedaling for Safety campaign, which works to reduce cyclist fatalities and injuries along Florida’s First Coast.

Details

Organizers

  • North Florida Bicycle Club
  • Major Taylor Cycling Club of North Florida

Venue

  • Atlantic Recreational Center
  • Atlantic Avenue
    Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 United States
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