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Hearts for Our Hospital Bicycle Challenge
2026-11-07 07:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Savannah Center, 1545 N Buena Vista Boulevard, The Villages, FL, 32162, United States
11th Annual Hearts for Our Hospital Bicycle Challenge is presented by the UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital Foundation and organized by the Sumter Landing Bicycle Club. This is a fundraiser benefiting UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital — supporting capital equipment purchases and medical scholarships of up to $2,000 per student. Signature sponsor is UnitedHealthcare. Part of the CAAM Events Cycling Series.
Five Route Options (staggered starts, all color-coded):

75 miles — Full Arrest (7:30 AM)
63 miles — Quadruple Bypass Metric Century (7:45 AM)
33 miles — Triple Bypass Half Metric Century (8:00 AM)
20 miles — Double Bypass Quarter Century (8:30 AM)
10 miles — Nitrous Oxide Fun Ride (9:00 AM)

Pricing:

20–75 mile routes: $60 early (through Aug 9) / $65 regular / $70 late / $80 day-of
10-mile fun ride: $25 (all tiers) / $35 day-of

What’s Included: Pre-ride light breakfast, commemorative t-shirt, personalized number bib, fully stocked rest stops, on-course mobile support, route markings, and post-ride lunch. Packet home delivery available through October 25. Custom jerseys and bibs are available to pre-order separately via Primal.

Intracoastal Waterway Century
2026-10-25 08:00 - 18:00 | Cocoa Civic Center, 430 Delannoy Avenue, Cocoa, FL, 32922, United States
The Intracoastal Waterway Century is hosted by the Spacecoast Freewheelers, a non-profit cycling club. This is a well-supported recreational ride along the scenic Intracoastal Waterway corridor on Florida’s east coast. Proceeds benefit local charities.
Route Options:

Imperial Century — 100 miles
Metric Century — 65 miles (100km)
Family Fun Rides — 14 or 28 miles

Pricing:

Early registration (through July 26): $60 centuries / $45 family rides
Regular (through Oct 11): $65 / $50
Late (through Oct 24): $70 / $60
Day of (Oct 25): $80 / $65
Group/team discount: 10% off for 4+ riders (online only)
SCFW member discount also available online

What’s Included: Light breakfast before the ride, five fully stocked rest stops, roving SAG with mechanical support, rider insurance, cue sheets and maps, well-marked routes, and a hearty dinner after the ride. T-shirt guaranteed if registered by September 30. Packets can be mailed to registered riders in advance.

41st Annual Spaghetti 100
2026-10-24 07:00 - 17:00 | Miccosukee Community Center, 15011 Cromartie Road, Miccosukee, FL, 32309, United States
41st Annual Spaghetti 100 road and gravel ride hosted by Capital City Cyclists. Five route options starting and finishing at the Miccosukee Community Center, 15011 Cromartie Rd, Miccosukee, FL 32309. Paved routes: Century (101 mi), Metric Century (69 mi), Monticello (32 mi). Gravel/clay routes: Epic Dirt (61 mi), Epicette Dirt (36.5 mi). Routes travel through historic Thomasville and Boston, GA and Monticello, FL. Well-stocked rest stops, mechanical/medical/SAG support. Proceeds fund the Kids on Bikes program supporting bicycle safety education in Leon County schools.

12th Annual Women on Wheels (WOW) Ride — Stars, Stripes & Spokes
2026-10-18 08:00 - 12:00 | 7289 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota, 7289 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota, FL
Join women from across the region for the 12th Anniversary WOW Ride, hosted by the Village Idiots Cycling Club of Lakewood Ranch, Bradenton, and Sarasota.
Celebrating cycling, community, and America’s upcoming 250th birthday, WOW welcomes women of all abilities from first-time event riders to experienced cyclists.
Three route options are available: 62-mile Metric Century, 40 miles, and 20 miles.
Saturday Night Social features Amanda Coker, Guinness World Record holder for the greatest distance cycled in one year (86,573 miles).
Proceeds benefit Selah Freedom, helping survivors of sex trafficking through prevention, outreach, and restoration programs.

Gulf Coast Bike Trek
2026-10-17 07:30 - 15:00 | John R. Lawrence Pioneer Park, 420 Main Street, Dunedin, FL, 34698, United States
The 4th Annual Gulf Coast Bike Trek is a fundraising ride hosted by the American Lung Association. The event rolls through historic Dunedin and along the Pinellas Trail, raising money for ALA’s lung health research, education, and clean air advocacy. This is a fundraising ride: participants are encouraged to collect donations, not just pay a registration fee.
There ar four route options, all fully supported with rest stops and hydration stations, the majority on trail:

Metric Century — 62 miles, for intermediate to advanced cyclists
40-Mile Ride — scenic Gulf Coast routes, suitable for most cyclists
25-Mile Ride — new for 2026, along the Pinellas Trail
Alpha-1 Foundation 10-Mile Family Ride — leisurely, all ages and abilities welcome

All proceeds support the American Lung Association’s mission to improve lung health and prevent lung disease.

10th Annual Bike 5 ride
2026-10-17 07:30 - 14:00 | Mead Botanical Garden, 1500 S Denning Drive, Winter Park, FL, 32789, United States
The 10th Annual BIKE 5 is put on by Bike/Walk Central Florida, BIKE 5 is an annual urban bike tour that traces the “Bike 5 Cities” route, a network of trails, paths, and slow streets connecting cities and neighborhoods across the heart of Central Florida. Now in its 10th year, the event doubles as a fundraiser for BWCF’s year-round education and advocacy work promoting safer streets, protected bike lanes, and trail connectivity.
This isn’t a traditional timed ride or a charity century. The focus is on showcasing how existing active transportation infrastructure connects communities, with routes designed to highlight trails, neighborhood streets, and main corridors that reflect real-world everyday travel. Shorter, community-oriented routes and longer endurance options are both available.
What’s included with registration:

BIKE 5 t-shirt and wristband
SAG vehicle support and bike mechanics on route
Refreshment stops with food, drinks, and restrooms
Route maps with navigation
Giveaways

Tally Tango Bikepacking Challenge
2026-10-03 07:00 - 2026-10-04 23:59 | Weems Road Mini Trailhead, 3430 Weems Road, Tallahassee, FL, 32317, United States
Hosted by Singletrack Samurai, The 12th Tally Tango Bikepacking Challenge 2026 is the premier bikepacking event in the Florida panhandle. Four ultra-endurance self-supported routes depart from the Tallahassee trail network and wind through singletrack, gravel double-track, coastal levees, and forest roads:

Tango Original 165 — 165 miles, bypasses Aucilla
Tango 177 — along the Aucilla River, with access to some of Florida’s only whitewater rapids
Tango 277 — the 177 route extended through Tate’s Hell State Forest (~277 miles)
Tango LiTe — ~230 miles, mostly gravel, avoids 99% of singletrack (not easy)

This is a true self-supported ITT. There is no SAG, no pre-arranged support, riders must carry themselves and resupply from commercial sources only. GPS tracking via Trackleaders is required for those who want their times recorded. Registration (~$76) covers route files, a GPX track, waypoint resource file, and a commemorative patch. Route info is sent August 1.

Bike MS - Cycle to the Shore
2026-10-03 07:00 - 2026-10-04 17:00 | PGA TOUR Headquarters, 5380 Palm Valley Road, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32082, United States
A two-day fundraising cycling event hosted by the National MS Society, raising money toward a cure for multiple sclerosis. Route options range from 36 to 100 miles and are designed for both new and veteran cyclists.
Riders start at either PGA TOUR Headquarters or Marineland, then make their way south along the A1A to Daytona Beach for a beachside celebration. Day 2 is a return ride back to the respective start lines.
This is a fundraising ride, not a registration-fee event — participants are expected to meet a fundraising minimum (historically $275) to pick up their packet. Support includes rest stops, SAG vehicles, bike mechanics, and medical support along the route.

Endless Summer Watermelon Ride
2026-09-13 07:30 - 16:00 | Atlantic Recreational Center, Atlantic Avenue, Fernandina Beach, FL, 32034, United States
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.

The Springs Hop Gravel Grind
2026-08-01 08:00 - 15:00 | Veteran’s Memorial Park of Mayo, 17031 US Highway 129 South, McAlpin, FL, 32062, United States
A party-pace Gravel adventure with 40 and 60 mile options through the Suwannee River Valley with stops at Florida springs.
The Suwannee River Valley has an abundance of captivating rural roads and picturesque springs sourced from the Floridan Aquifer. The long route includes a stop to take a refreshing dip in Charles’ Spring. A shorter route offers more opportunities to explore the springs.

River City Summer Slam
2026-07-30 07:30 - 2026-08-02 12:00 | Navy Lodge Mayport, 1980 Baltimore Street, Jacksonville, FL, 32228, United States
4th Annual River City Summer Slam presented by the Major Taylor Cycling Club of North Florida. Multi-day cycling weekend at Mayport Naval Station. Thu July 30: Out-of-town guest check-in. Fri July 31: Golf event, Friday Kick-off Ride (Baldwin Trail, Jacksonville), Packet pick-up & Meet and Greet at Pinz Bowling Center. Sat Aug 1: Main ride – 65 mi, 37 mi, or 22 mi road routes (7am wheels up); Kids Fun Ride (8am); Navy Ship Tour; Evening Dinner & Entertainment (Harlem Nights Theme). Sun Aug 2: Recovery Ride (7:30am), 5K Beach Run (8am). Note: Base access requires military ID or registration info (DOB + last 4 SSN). Benefiting Navy/Marine Corps Relief Society.

Magic City Mountain Bike Race
2026-06-28 09:00 - 17:00 | Virginia Key Trails, Miami, FL, 33149, United States
4-hour solo, team and kids mountain bike endurance race at Virginia Key Trails.
Riders complete as many laps as possible in 4 hours. Solo riders battle alone, while teams tag-team relay-style to maximize total laps.
Virginia Key is home to one of South Florida’s most unique trail systems: raw, winding singletrack just minutes from downtown Miami. Neon kits, Hawaiian shirts, and full 80s Vice style are highly encouraged and rewarded.

All proceeds go directly to the Virginia Key Bicycle Club to build and maintain the trails.

Wheels and Wings XVI
2026-06-13 07:00 - 2026-06-14 14:00 | Beef o’ Bradys Punta Gorda, 1105 Taylor Road, Punta Gorda
16th Annual Flag Day cycling weekend – it’s a Ride, an Event, a Party! Saturday June 13: Gravel Grinder @ Cecil Webb (7am) and Saturday Night Pub Ride (5:30pm). Sunday June 14: Road Ride start with 4 route options – 62 mi Metric Century (7:30am), 50 mi Half Century (7:40am), 31 mi Half-Metric Century (7:45am), and 15 mi Quarter Century (7:45am). Registration includes signature jersey, light breakfast, 3 rest stops, SAG support, meal and beverage tickets. Theme: United We Ride. Proceeds support Team Punta Gorda Yellow Bikes and Charlotte County community programs. Start/finish at Beef O’Brady’s, 1105 Taylor Road, Punta Gorda.

Ride to Remember
2026-06-06 07:30 - 12:00 | Celery City Craft Beer Garden, South Palmetto Avenue, Sanford, FL, 32771, United States
Family-friendly charity cycling event benefiting the VoA Foundation and Alzheimer’s & Dementia Resource Center. Route options: 56-mile Metric Century (road), 41-mile Half Century (paved trail), 29-mile Half-Metric Century (road/trail), and 10-mile Fun Ride (paved trail). Memory Mile Walk also available (free). Part of the CAAM Events Cycling Series.

FLE #6 – Croom Crusher (Florida Endurance Series)
2026-05-24 09:00 - 14:00 | Croom MTB Park, 26416 County Rd 480 W, Brooksville, FL, 34601
Florida Endurance Series – Round 6, 10th Annual FLE Championship Series. Marathon start 9am / Sprint start 9:10am. Day-of (onsite) registration available. Location: Croom Tucker Hill Day Use Area, 26416 County Rd 480 W, Brooksville, FL 34601. Classes for all ages and skill levels.

FGG #6 – Swamp Grind (Florida Gravel Grinder Series)
2026-05-09 09:00 - 14:00 | Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract, 13347 Ranch Road, Dade City, FL, 33525
Florida State Championship Gravel Grinder Series – Round 6. Marathon start 9am / Sprint start 9:10am. Day-of registration available. Location: Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve West Tract, 13347 Ranch Road, Dade City, FL 33525. Presented by Trek Land O’ Lakes; title sponsor Scarborough Bicycle Accident Law.

Jennings Forest Grind - Florida Gravel Grinder #5
2026-05-03 08:00 - 15:00 | Jennings State Forest – Old Jennings Recreation Area, 24 Live Oak Lane, Middleburg, FL, 32068
FGG #5 “Jennings Grind + TT#2” is part of the 6th Annual Florida State Championship Gravel Grinder Series, held May 2-3 at Jennings State Forest in Middleburg. Saturday features a 3pm time trial, Sunday offers marathon (9am) and sprint (9:10am) races with 25-mile and 60-mile options. Open to all ages and skill levels, the series awards overall payouts of $700/$500/$300 for marathon open classes plus individual race payouts up to $250. Participants compete for state champion jerseys, leaders jerseys, and series awards to third place in eligible classes. Chip scoring, day-of registration available. This counts as a bonus time trial toward series standings.

City Bikes Down & Dirty Gravel Grinder
2026-05-03 07:30 - 13:00 | Markham Park, 16001 Florida 84, Sunrise, FL, 33326
Gravel grinder presented by City Bikes at Markham Park.
PRIZE MONEY

$1,000 – Top 5 Fastest 52-Mile Men
$1,000 – Top 5 Fastest 52-Mile Women
Prize Breakdown: $400, $200, $175, $125, $100

52-MILE GRAVEL CATEGORIES

Start Time: 7:00 AM

Men/Women – Open/Elite
Men Masters – Ages 40+, 50+, and 60+
Women Masters – Ages 40+ and 50+

Awards: Top 3 Finishers in Each Category

26-MILE & GRAVEL ADVENTURE CATEGORIES

Start Time: 8:00 AM

Men/Women – Open
Men – Age 40+, 50+, Mountain Bike
Women – 40+, Mountain Bike
Men/Women – Mountain Bike- No restrictions on handlebars or tires, but the bike cannot be a gravel frame
Gravel Adventure Ride – Non-competive ride, mass start

Awards: Top 3 Finishers in Each Competitive Category

BillBone Florida State MTB Championship
2026-04-26 08:00 - 14:00 | Markham Park, 16001 Florida 84, Sunrise, FL, 33326
Mountain bike championship event at Markham Park with multiple categories. This is a USA Cycling sanctioned event. Riders must have a valid race license to participate. A one-day license may be purchased for $15. One day license holders are eligible for Florida State Jersey and medals. Riders must be a Florida resident to qualify for the Jersey or Medal.

Havana Hills Spring Time Ride
2026-04-25 07:00 - 17:00 | Havana Main Street, 101 W 7th AVE., HAVANa, FL, 32333
25, 48, and 88 mile road route options starting in Havana, FL. Routes travel through Quincy FL, Attapulgus GA, and Climax GA. Rest stops and lunch included. Hosted by Capital City Cyclists. Registration: Members $65 / Non-members $75 (increases to $80 after April 10).

FOLA 40 – 9th Annual Bike Ride Around Lake Apopka
2026-04-19 07:00 - 12:00 | Historic Winter Garden, 104 S Lakeview Ave., Winter Garden, FL, 34787
Annual bike ride around Florida’s 4th largest lake celebrating the completion of the 47-mile Lake Apopka Loop Trail. Route options: 47 mi (starts at Winter Garden City Pavilion, 104 S Lakeview Ave – includes gravel), 36 mi, 16 mi, and 8 mi (all starting at Magnolia Park, 2929 S Binion Rd, Apopka). Hybrid/gravel/mountain bikes recommended. Limited to 300 riders. Every rider gets a shirt and free beer ticket!

Hammer Head - FLE #5
2026-04-19 | Landbridge Trailhead Cross Florida Trail, 11100 SW 16th Ave, Ocala, FL, 34476
The Hammer Head is the fifth round of Florida’s 10th Annual Endurance Series, scheduled for April 19, 2026, at Cross Florida Greenway Trails in Ocala. This mountain bike endurance race offers 25, 50, and 75-mile distance options, plus E-MTB classes for electric mountain bikes. Starting at 8am, the event features computer chip scoring, championship jerseys for series winners, and cash payouts for marathon/ultra open divisions. Part of Gone Riding’s premier endurance racing series, it attracts riders of all skill levels with no prequalifying required, combining challenging trails with a family-friendly atmosphere and competitive racing throughout Florida’s Southeast region.

Coconut Cup Final
2026-04-12 | Quiet Waters Park, 401 S. Powerline Road, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33442
Coconut Cup Final #7 “Quiet Waters” is the championship finale of the 23rd Annual South Florida mountain bike series, held April 12, 2026, at Quiet Waters Park in Deerfield Beach. The event features youth racing (8:30am), yellow wave (9:30am), and white wave (11:30am) starts, with series awards presentation at 3pm. Part of South Florida’s premier XC series, it welcomes all ages and skill levels without prequalifying. The series offers thousands in cash prizes, awards paying to third place in eligible classes, chip scoring, and competitive racing with flexible scheduling including bonus, makeup, and drop races throughout the championship season.

Cancer Sucks Ride
2026-04-05 | Historic Virginia Key Beach Park, 4020 Virginia Beach Dr., Miami, FL, 33149
The Cancer Cucks ride is a road cycling event with a 18-22 mph social ride pace that benefits the 305 Pink Pack. 305 Pink Pack provides vital support services, at no cost, to local people in cancer treatment, allowing our them to focus on healing and spending more time with their families.

Tiger Bay Grind - Florida Gravel Grinder #2
2026-03-29 08:00 - 15:00 | Thomas O. Lawton Recreation Area, W Malabar Rd, Melbourne, FL, 32904
FGG #2 “Three Forks Grind” is part of the 6th Annual Florida State Championship Gravel Grinder Series, held March 8th at Three Forks Conservation Area in Palm Bay. Marathon classes start at 9am, sprint classes at 9:10am, with 25-mile and 60-mile distance options. Open to all ages and skill levels without prequalifying, the series offers overall series payouts of $700/$500/$300 for marathon open classes, plus individual race payouts up to $250. Participants compete for state champion jerseys, leaders jerseys, and series awards paying to third place in eligible classes. Chip scoring, challenging courses, and affordable entry fees make this Florida’s premier gravel series.

Biking for Alzheimer's
2026-03-29 08:00 - 14:00 | Lakeside Corporate Park, 2665 Executive Park, Weston, FL, 33331
Biking for Alzheimer’s is held Sunday, March 29, 2026, starting at 7am at Lakeside Corporate Park in Weston, Florida. Organized by the South Broward Wheelers bicycle club and Wellness With Mari, the event supports the Comprehensive Center for Brain Health at University of Miami and Alzheimer’s research. Riders choose between two routes: 62 miles starting at 7:00am (A Group 22-24mph, B Group 18-20mph) or 40 miles starting at 7:15am (A Group 18-20mph, B Group 15-17mph). All non-SBW member registrants receive one FREE year of SBW membership. Packet and jersey pickup details provided closer to event date.

Tour de Cure
2026-03-29 06:00 - 16:00 | Lake Nona Town Center, 6900 Tavistock Lakes Blvd, Orlando, FL, 32827
Tour de Cure Florida is the American Diabetes Association’s premier cycling and fundraising event held Sunday, March 29, 2026, at Lake Nona Town Center in Orlando. Running from 6am to 4pm, the event brings together corporations, organizations, and individuals to fight diabetes. Riders choose from multiple distance options: 10, 20, 36, 62, and 100 miles. The event raises funds for diabetes awareness, vital programs, lifesaving research, and working toward a cure. Registration opens at 6am with rides starting between 6am-9am. All proceeds benefit diabetes prevention and research initiatives

Gainesville Cycling Festival
2026-03-28 08:00 - 2026-03-29 17:00 | Daft Cow Brewery, 13800 Tech City Cir Suite 100, Alachua, FL, 32615
The 44th Annual Gainesville Cycling Festival takes place March 28-29, 2026, organized by Gainesville Cycling Club. Saturday features the Seacoast Bank Santa Fe Century and Gravel Challenge starting at Daft Cow Brewery, showcasing scenic rural roads north of Gainesville. Sunday offers the Horse Farm Hundred and Horse Farm Tours starting at First Magnitude Brewing Company, heading south through Marion County’s picturesque horse country with significant elevation gain. Registration is $60-$90 depending on timing and membership status ($45-$75 for GCC members). The event includes rest stops, SAG support, and various distance options. Proceeds benefit Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Florida and the club’s Bikes 4 Vets program.

Bike to the Beach
2026-03-28 07:00 - 15:00 | Wyndham Deerfield Beach Resort, 2096 NE 2nd St, Deerfield Beach, FL, 33441
Bike to the Beach is an inclusive charity cycling event scheduled for March 28, 2026, running from Wyndham Deerfield Beach to Jupiter. This fully-supported ride offers three distance options—100, 62, and 30 miles—plus relay options, welcoming riders of all skill levels. Participants fundraise with a $250 minimum to support local South Florida nonprofits serving individuals with autism and disabilities. The event provides comprehensive support including bike rentals, mechanical assistance, stocked rest stops, post-ride beach celebration, and hotel deals. Registration ranges from $100-$175 depending on timing, with proceeds benefiting autism and disability programs throughout local communities.

Bike MS: Suncoast Challenge
2026-03-28 | Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, 8100 Lakewood Main St., Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34212
Bike MS: Suncoast Challenge, a one-day cycling adventure just 20 minutes from Sarasota. Pedal through the scenic landscapes of Sarasota County, with coastal views along Casey Key, breathtaking bridges, and the renowned 5-star Legacy Cycling Trail — you may even encounter a pirate or two along the way. The excitement kicks off and wraps up on Main Street at Lakewood Ranch, where we’ll celebrate with an epic pirate-themed street party for all participants.

Date: Saturday, March 28th 2026 – 7:30am
Location: Lakewood Ranch Main Street, Bradenton, FL
Route Distances: 24, 50, 70 and 100 miles.
Fundraising Minimum: $250 – Funds raised go towards the National MS Society.

Discount code: RIDENOW for 25% off

Fee increase schedule:
$20 starting fee
$35 on Monday, September 29, 2025
$50 on Monday, November 24, 2025
$60 on Wednesday, January 14, 2026
$70 on Thursday, February 26, 2026
