The Bay Ride
📍 Fairhope Pier & Beach Park • Fairhope, AL
100 Mi
Century Course
📅 Oct 02, 2027 (7:00 AM – 4:00 PM)
Event Date
$65
Registration
In-Person (Offline)
Event Format
🚴 Event Overview
An annual scenic road cycling century and endurance tour traversing the coastal roads, marshes, and waterways surrounding Mobile Bay. Features a full 100-mile century route encircling or paralleling the bay, along with metric century and half-century distance options starting on the Eastern Shore.
Course Amenities & Highlights:
Regional Terrain & Profile: Southern Appalachian foothills, rolling rural pine corridors, and Gulf Coast coastal flats
📍 Event Map & Location
Fairhope Pier & Beach Park
1 Fairhope Ave Fairhope, AL 36532
GPS: 33.40067, -87.33513
⚡ Event Specifications
Verified logistical details, course specs, and event attributes for riders and participants.
| Dataset Population | 2027 Forward Calendar Active forward calendar entry for rider scheduling; isolated from the 2026 Census baseline count. Methodology → |
| Event Type | Cycling Century (SportsEvent) |
| Sport | Road Cycling |
| Event Name | The Bay Ride |
| Event Status | Scheduled |
| Attendance | In-Person (Offline) |
| Start Date | 📅 Oct 02, 2027 (7:00 AM – 4:00 PM) |
| End Date | 2027-10-02T16:00:00-05:00 |
| Starting Venue | Fairhope Pier & Beach Park |
| Street Address | 1 Fairhope Ave |
| City / Locality | Fairhope |
| State / Region | AL |
| Postal / Zip | 36532 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.40067, -87.33513 |
| Host / Organizer | Baldwin County Cycling Coalition ↗ |
| Registration Fee | $65 |
| Registration Link | Official Registration ↗ |
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