October Century Rides 2026

Fast, flat autumn century hosted by Spring City Cycling Club winding through historic cotton fields.

Late-season scenic tour taking in vibrant fall colors across northern Alabama ridge country.

Arizona's oldest and toughest gravel race, traversing 75–95% unpaved terrain, suitable for all ages and experience levels, with multiple distances and a vibrant community celebration at Chino Valley Community Park.

Scenic route winding past Hot Springs National Park, thermal valley landmarks, and Lake Ouachita.

A Flat, Fast, and Fun bike ride through the pastoral scenery of Colusa and Sutter Counties with no hills, perfect for riders of all levels.

A 100-mile ride along historic Highway 101 with breathtaking oceanfront views, celebrating the best of Southern California beaches and surf towns.

Demanding wilderness climbing challenge deep in Stanislaus National Forest leading toward Cherry Lake.

Davis Bike Club's beloved autumn classic looping through the rolling Capay Valley and orchard country.

Join us for the 2026 Foxy’s Fall Century Ride on Saturday October 17th, 2026, the Davis Bike Club’s popular late-season cycling event. It is often described as the ideal first century ride, it offers challenges, distances, and scenery for riders of all levels.

All profit from this event go to fund the Sierra Vista Scenic Byway Association, and features routes spotlighting the Scenic Byway, with options for the Century & Metric Road rides.

A century cycling event presented by Valley Spokesmen Bicycle Club, benefiting Save Mt Diablo.

Phil's Cookie Fondo is a cycling event in Malibu, CA that features great climbs, ocean air, and perfect weather, with 10,000 gourmet cookies on course.

A benefit to Sacramento Children's Home, supporting local children and families, with flat, scenic routes for every rider.

Enjoy a 14, 37, or 61-mile scenic ride or criterium while raising money for local charities.

The Tour de Lincoln is a fundraiser bike ride that offers four courses: 10k, Metric Quarter Century, Metric Half Century, and Metric Century. The Metric Century ride takes you through beautiful oak-covered hills, horse ranches, and vineyards, with challenging climbs and well-stocked rest stops.

Norfolk CT Tour de Forest and Icebox Gravel is a cycling event with 13 or 30 gravel miles, hosted by Norfolk Rails to Trails Committee on October 17, 2026, in Norfolk, CT.

Autumn tour crossing the Connecticut River via historic seasonal ferries and scenic farmland roads.

A 40th Annual rain-or-shine, non-refundable event with 16, 25, 50, 62, or 100-mile routes through peaceful, flat Amish countryside, with a catered lunch and entertainment on Legislative Mall in historic downtown Dover, Delaware.

Join us for our Second Annual 2026 Broad Creek BASH! The ride would not be complete without a stop at our true gem – Trap Pond State Park. You will be wild about us! Wilderness Trails, Wildlife, and quiet adventure awaits!

Fun-themed autumn century winding along flat, low-traffic country backroads in central Delaware.

One-day, 165-mile cross-state ride stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico.

Two-day autumn classic featuring the Santa Fe Century and the scenic Horse Farm Hundred.

Challenging climbs and rugged autumn scenery through the Shawnee National Forest region.

A welcoming, non-competitive fall ride for cyclists of different experience levels. Choose a 10-mile beginner group ride, a 40-mile open route, or the full 62.5-mile metric century.

The Buffalo Bicycle Stampede features five route lengths all coursing in and around the Tippecanoe River valley in the Indiana counties of White, Pulaski, and Cass.

The 44th Annual Great Pumpkin Metric is a metric century ride on Sunday, October 4, 2026.

Join us for the Hilly Hundred Weekend, a three-day cycling event in October. Ride through the rolling hills of Indiana with us!

Scenic autumn tour visiting the historic covered bridges and limestone ridge roads made famous across Madison County.

Scenic loop along the Tammany Trace and coastal roads surrounding Lake Pontchartrain's Northshore.

Scenic routes with water views and historic sites, inclusive event offering routes for cyclists of all ages and abilities.

The Sea Gull Century is a classic 100-mile ride from Ocean City, Maryland, to Berlin, Maryland, with a metric century option.

Late-season ride tackling the scenic ridges, valleys, and autumn foliage of western Frederick County.

Scenic ride following the windswept coastline, cranberry bogs, and historic seaside villages of Buzzards Bay.

A fall classic with four beautiful rides, passing through cranberry bogs and charming roads in New England. Suitable for riders of all abilities.

Spectacular autumn ride through the rolling hills and peak fall foliage around Mount Wachusett.

Four distances. One destination. Choose your suffering — 22 to 100 miles of pure Michigan gravel adventure.

The Natchez Trace Century is a 100-mile ride through the rolling hills of the Natchez Trace Parkway. It's a challenging ride with scenic views of the Mississippi River and the Natchez Trace State Park.

Scenic autumn route looping around the Barnett Reservoir and quiet rural Madison County roads.

Scenic desert century traversing the dramatic fiery red Aztec sandstone formations of Valley of Fire State Park.

Tranquil, flat century winding past cedar swamps, cranberry bogs, and historic ironworks in the Pine Barrens.

The Tour de Pines, sponsored by Pinelands Alliance, celebrates Pinelands Month in October. This year we offer four single-day bicycle tours of the New Jersey Pinelands.

A 'Day of the Dead – Halloween, themed bicycling event for cyclists of all ages and skill levels. There is adventure for everyone.

High-elevation climbing challenge finishing at the historic Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument.

Ride through the northern Chihuahuan desert in southern New Mexico on a 6-day, 5-night tour with Lizard Head Cycling Guides.

The NYC Century promises to be a ride to remember. It's a celebration of New York City's vibrant neighborhoods, greenways, and safer streets advocacy community on an open road bike tour.

The Cycle North Carolina “Mountains to Coast” Tour is a fully supported cross-state bicycle tour of North Carolina. The event began its inaugural trek in 1999 and has attracted participants from all 50 states and 8 countries, stopped overnight in over 100 North Carolina towns, traveled more than 5,000 miles on the scenic back roads of North Carolina and passed through nearly 700 North Carolina communities.

Cycle 66 brings riders, racers, sponsors, and volunteers together for an unforgettable day that supports local charities and preserves the Mother Road for future generations.

Ride through diverse scenery including multiple vineyards and bodies of water. Experience the Umpqua Valley's beauty and charm.

The Gran Fondo Hincapie is more than just a “big ride.” It’s a multi-day cycling celebration with scenic rides, live music, and a family festival with free fun, food, and drinks.

A discovery bike ride through historic Georgetown County along its only Scenic Byway

A classic cycling event with a meaningful charitable connection, presented by the Cancer Journeys Foundation. Mountains worthy of a grand tour, with the character and grit of a classic.

Scenic 100 km metric century exploring historic routes

Culpeper Cycling Century event description not provided.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Culpeper County on this 100-mile, 65-mile, or 35-mile cycling event, with route options tailored for every level of cyclist.

Bike Wisconsin's newest week long tour from the Will B. Rolling statue in Port Byron, IL to the Ben Bikin' statue in Sparta, WI.