Being a compendium of regional recreational road biking events plus other cycling-oriented activities in Alabama and neighboring states that might be of interest. For club rides, see the interactive Calendar for the latest information.

 

 

2010 Cycling Calendar

 

 

August

 

August 14 – Mooresville, AL – Bike MS North – Start and finish in the historic North Alabama town of Mooresville and cycle through the serene beauty of Limestone and Madison counties. This one day event offers three route options: 45, 75, and 100 miles and boasts flat and scenic back roads along the Tennessee River any cyclists will love. This is a fully supported ride (SAGs/Medic) with rest stops every 10-12 miles. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided. Join us after the ride for live entertainment, a hearty dinner, and awards banquet and program.  Minimum Fundraising: $150.  See BBC Calendar for additional details.

 

August 14 – Chatooga/Summerville, GA – Take a tour of the lovely North Georgia mountains with the option of 15M, 30M, Metric, Century and 125M rides.  The rolling terrain will accommodate all riders with the Century and 125M options testing even the most experienced riders with a climb up beautiful Lookout Mountain.  All routes will be SAG'd and rest stops plentiful.  See http://www.chattoogacentury.org/

 

August 21 – Tuscaloosa, AL – 9th Annual North Harbor Hot Hundred Bicycle Ride

Come to Tuscaloosa Friday night for our Pre-Ride Registration and Party at VeloCity Pro Cycle, 2380 4th St. in Temerson Square....6-8 p.m. 

Day of Ride Registration begins at 6 a.m. at Capitol Park in downtown Tuscaloosa.  Save some bucks and pre-register! 

Ride starts at 7 a.m. and is very well supported with Rest Stops and support vehicles.  Ride options offered are 23,34,46,65, and 102.

Check out the website for online registration and lots of good info.   www.bikehothundred.com

 

September

 

September 18 – near Huntsville, AL –  26th Annual SCCC All-You-Can-Eat Century

Features courses of 35, 50, 62, 76 and 108 miles. The course meanders through the rural Appalachian Foothills region of Madison and Jackson Counties in Alabama and the counties of Lincoln and Franklin in Tennessee. Well stocked rest stops with a variety of food and drinks. Finish your ride with a shower at the school and the delicious meal. Post-ride massage service will also be available.

 

The start/finish will be at Madison County High School in Gurley, AL

 

Additional information: http://www.springcity.org

 

 

October

 

October 2-3 – Orange Beach, AL –  Ride for Wishes 2010 at The Wharf in Orange Beach, AL.  Options from 17-100 miles.  Also a TIB event.  See www.rideforwishes.com

 

October 9 – Birmingham, AL – 37th annual BBC Century and Double Century – On-line registration now open!

The tough Walker Gap and Chandler Mtn climbs of the Mountain Goat Century option feature in the 37th annual BBC Century, along with the (relatively) flatter century and shorter routes, followed by food & drink (including home brew!) under the oaks at Homestead Hollow. The Double Century will be a flat & fast Run for the Border up US 11 to Rising Fawn, GA, with the return mostly on country roads. Full details provided on the Century page on the BBC website.