Century Rides in the South

Commemorative 51-mile bicycle ride honoring the 65th Anniversary of the 1965 Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March. Cyclists pedal the historic US-80 corridor from the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma to the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery.

The AYCE offers four routes ranging between 39 and 100 miles, with beautiful hill and valley scenery, as well as a few challenging climbs.

Annual charity bicycle event organized by the Enterprise Lions Club Foundation to support vision care and Lions Sight. Features in-person 40-mile, 25-mile, and fun rides, alongside official self-timed 100-mile century and 100K challenge categories.

One of the most beautiful centuries in the Southeast—now an entire weekend of events at a new location.

Classic 100-mile road cycling century touring the countryside and rolling hills of Coffee County and the Wiregrass region around Enterprise, Alabama. Maintained as an unscheduled, self-guided endurance route.

Premier UCI Gran Fondo World Series qualifier and century challenge staged from Jacksonville State University, featuring over 9,700 feet of climbing over Mount Cheaha to Adams Gap, alongside 126-mile ULTRA, 84, 62, 44, and 24-mile options.

Linear paved rail-trail route connecting directly to Georgia's Silver Comet Trail for long-distance riding.

The 42nd annual AYCE is the 4th Saturday of September, Sept 26th. Proceeds from AYCE go to support the SCCC Community Grant program.

The same gritty, unforgettable ride you know and love is getting a bigger home—and a whole lot more room to grow. Expect the dirt roads you love—plus a festival-like finish featuring local breweries and distilleries, food trucks, live music, family-friendly fun and plenty more.

The 42nd annual AYCE is the 4th Saturday of September, Sept 26th. Proceeds from AYCE go to support the SCCC Community Grant program.

The annual century ride held in memory of Dr. Jim Glassner, a longtime friend and supporter of cycling in central Alabama. Capital City 100 is the premier 100-mile road cycling century of the Glassner Autumn Challenge, touring south through rural Montgomery County with full mechanical and SAG support, themed rest stops, and a finish-line festival at Alabama State University.

A classic 100-mile coastal road cycling century route along Mobile Bay's Eastern Shore, originating in Fairhope and traversing Scenic Highway 98 and the Mobile Bay Causeway to USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park.

The Hot Hundred is a 100-mile cycling event located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, with five route options ranging from 24 to 102 miles. The event supports the United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of West Alabama, with funds raised directly supporting their vital programs and services.

An 89-mile circular scenic cycling route winding through northern Limestone County and the Appalachian foothills, passing Athens State University, historic communities, and river-bottom lands. Frequently adapted into 100-mile century rides by regional cycling series and clubs.

A scenic 100-mile road cycling century route through the rolling hills and rural backroads of North Jefferson County, featuring over 5,000 feet of elevation gain. Formerly organized as an annual charity ride benefiting the International Foundation for CDKL5 Research as part of the Alabama Backroads Century Series.

Unscheduled 51-mile self-guided historic cycling route retracing the 1965 Voting Rights March along US-80 between the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma and the Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery.

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.

The Big Dam Bridge 100 is an annual event in central Arkansas that celebrates the "Big Dam Bridge" over the Arkansas River. The event provides participants with well-marked courses, fun aid stations with foods and liquids, great volunteer support, event t-shirt, a unique finisher medal, post-ride food and drinks along with a unique finish-line experience.

You will leave Lake Wedington and then travel west into eastern Oklahoma on some of the best gravel roads you can imagine!

Fast, flat century touring historic Mississippi River levee roads and delta agricultural plains.

Long-running annual multi-day mountain bike festival staged at Lake Leatherwood City Park, featuring the Arkansas Downhill Series (OGre Run), Round 2 of the Arkansas Enduro Series, cross-country singletrack riding, jump jams, and festival camping.

Historic road endurance cycling route tracing the legendary road stages of the Joe Martin Stage Race through the Boston Mountains and Ozarks south of Fayetteville, passing Devil's Den State Park and Winslow.

Arkansas's longest-running annual road cycling century, organized by the Arkansas Bicycle Club from Sheridan. Features a signature 100-mile road course, metric century, half-century, and mixed gravel options across Grant and Dallas counties.

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

Renowned as the 'Fastest Century in the South,' this classic 100-mile road cycling route departs North Little Rock and loops across the pancake-flat Arkansas River delta farmland through Scott, Keo, and England. Formerly organized as the CARTI Tour de Rock.

Annual road cycling charity ride and official cycling event of Toad Suck Daze in Conway, Arkansas. Features a signature 40-mile 'Feels Like a Half-Century' course, 20-mile intermediate, and 10-mile routes through the rolling hills of Faulkner County benefiting Literacy Action of Central Arkansas.

A flat, warm-weather winter century ride exploring South Florida farmlands, canal levees, and coastal roads between Miami-Dade and Monroe counties.

The 3rd Annual Bike City Century Ride is a 100-mile or 100-kilometer ride on the Withlacoochee State Trail, benefiting the Rotary Club of Downtown Inverness.

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

Annual coastal and inland road cycling event organized by the Rotary Club of Flagler Beach. Courses begin along the Atlantic Ocean on Florida A1A and traverse Flagler and Volusia counties, offering 100-mile imperial century, 66-mile metric century, 40-mile, and 24-mile routes.

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

Florida's premier hill-climbing road century organized by the Florida Freewheelers from Clermont Waterfront Park. The 100-mile and 70-mile courses conquer Lake County's ridge terrain, including Sugarloaf Mountain and Buckhill, amassing up to 4,800 feet of elevation gain.

North Florida's premier winter off-road and gravel century challenge traversing shaded dirt roads, forest service paths, and scenic corridors along the historic Suwannee River.

Annual scenic coastal road cycling century organized by the Spacecoast Freewheelers from historic Cocoa Village. Features 100-mile imperial century and 65-mile metric century routes along the Indian River Lagoon, Merritt Island, and the Kennedy Space Center complex.

Paved oceanfront century following the Overseas Highway across bridges down to Key West.

Central Florida winter distance ride taking cyclists across Lake County's rolling citrus ridge, including Sugarloaf Mountain and scenic lakeside roads, offering full 100-mile century and 64-mile metric options.

Flat, scenic routes exploring historic Punta Gorda, rural cattle lands, and Charlotte Harbor.

Annual charity cycling event in Central Florida organized under the CAAM Tour Series benefiting the Voices of Alzheimer's Foundation and the Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center. Features 54-mile road and 53-mile paved trail sub-century courses alongside intermediate options across Seminole and Volusia counties.

Annual South Florida road cycling century organized by the Boca Raton Bicycle Club from South County Regional Park. Features a full 100-mile imperial century, 62-mile metric century, 40-mile, and 26-mile routes touring Palm Beach County and the Everglades agricultural interface.

Enjoy your choice of 25, 52, 62 or 100 mile paved route options.

Celebratory Latin-themed ride traversing the rare rolling hills and scenic lakes of Lake County.

Annual multi-stage mountain bike enduro and trail advocacy fundraiser organized by the Roswell-Alpharetta Mountain Bike Organization (RAMBO). Features six timed downhill and cross-country stages linked by greenway transfers across Big Creek Park.

An annual multi-day autumn cycling festival and tour organized by Bicycle Ride Across Georgia (BRAG), featuring daily looped routes of varying distances, live entertainment, camping, and fully supported rest stops.

Annual early-season road cycling festival and 100-mile century organized by Bicycle Ride Across Georgia (BRAG). Features a cloverleaf route system through the rolling rural Piedmont countryside of Morgan and Walton counties from Sunflower Farm.

An annual challenging bicycle century ride across the hills of northwest Georgia, known for its steep elevation gains, steep climbs, and picturesque rural roads.

Annual charity road cycling endurance event held in Jefferson, Georgia, benefiting aplastic anemia clinical research at Emory University. Features 100-mile imperial century, 65-mile metric century, and 46-mile routes across the rolling rural roads of Jackson County.

Join 2000+ cyclists Labor Day weekend to support youth cycling in Atlanta

An annual recreational road cycling ride routed through the pecan groves and rolling rural terrain of southwest Georgia, offering 100-mile, metric century, and shorter supported distances.

An annual lowcountry road ride showcasing coastal Georgia landscapes, marshes, and waterways, offering century (100 miles), metric century (62 miles), and intermediate distances on flat terrain.

Continuous paved rail-trail century connecting the Atlanta suburbs out to the Alabama state line.

Premier Southeastern high-elevation road cycling century staged from Dahlonega, Georgia. Features 104 miles and over 11,200 feet of vertical climbing across six major mountain passes in the Chattahoochee National Forest.

One of the premier and most demanding climbing cycling events in the Southeast, taking riders over mountain passes through the North Georgia mountains with elevation gains exceeding 11,000 feet.

An annual recreational road cycling century event held in Georgia featuring scenic, rolling countryside routes with options for full century (100 miles), metric century, and shorter supported rides.

Take in the beautiful rolling hills and countryside of the Bluegrass State as you join a community of riders dedicated to changing the world for people affected by multiple sclerosis.

Join the Bike to Beat Cancer community and help save lives through the Norton Cancer Institute and Norton Children’s Cancer Institute, affiliated with the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Choose your way to participate: Supported Rides: 5, 15, 35, or 65 miles, Spin Ride, Virtual Ride, 1-Mile Fun Walk, Volunteer and cheer on the riders! Celebrate afterward with the whole family: Enjoy the Celebration of Courage with food, live music, bounce houses, and fun activities for all ages.

A three-day, fully-supported bicycle tour of the bourbon distilleries and Thoroughbred horse farms of Kentucky.

The ride is fully supported with frequent rest stops featuring nutritional, as well as delicious, items chosen to fuel your ride. This year we are offering discounted early bird pricing and limiting the number of riders to 1,400.

The Century, the Metric Century, the 40-mile, and the 25-mile courses are each appropriate for a different level of rider.

The Century, the Metric Century, the 40-mile, and the 25-mile courses are each appropriate for a different level of rider.

Experience a Kentucky Summer and choose the best route for you and your group. This ride will feature three distance options, a 62.1 mile (100 K), 40 mile or 20-mile all riding through scenic rolling hills of Oldham County.

The PNC Tour de Lou is a unique way to explore Louisville on two wheels while passing through some of the city’s scenic parks, neighborhoods and historic sites with cyclists from all across the country.

Choose from 4 routes: 24, 34, 72, or 100 miles. The 100-mile route is a scenic ride with short hills and flats.

One of Louisiana's few climbing rides, featuring steep rolling hills and historic antebellum plantations.

Bicycle Adventures of Faith and Service Riding bikes, building homes and changing lives.

Paved 31-mile linear rail-trail ideal for continuous, vehicle-free metric and out-and-back century routes.

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

A coastal cycling route along the Gulf of Mexico, taking riders through flat coastal roadways, waterfront causeways, and bayous. Because it is not operated as an active, sanctioned organized event with scheduled public registration, this course can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

Premier 44-mile paved rail-trail corridor winding through pine forests, streams, and southern towns.

Fast, flat classic touring wide-open Delta farmland, historic blues sites, and cotton country.

A 480+ mile bike ride along the Natchez Trace Parkway with smooth roads, hospitable hosts, and beautiful scenery.

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

Continuous 43.6-mile paved rail-trail offering seamless, vehicle-free metric and out-and-back rides.

A challenging 100-mile cycling route navigating the scenic mountain passes, ridgelines, and valleys of the Appalachian highlands during peak fall foliage. Lacking an active sanctioned event date or open public registration, this course can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

Scenic high-elevation tour climbing iconic overlooks, viaducts, and ridge passes along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

A two-week event offering the opportunity to ride through the Blue Ridge Mountains while creating an opportunity to serve those in need of a decent place in which to live.

A fully supported cross-state bicycle tour of North Carolina.

A coastal cycling route along the barrier islands of North Carolina's Outer Banks, traveling through Duck, coastal maritime forests, and flat coastal highway corridors between the Atlantic Ocean and Currituck Sound. Without an active sanctioned organized event date or public registration, this course can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

The Assaults is one of the most intense, premier cycling experiences that draws a full field of nearly 800 cyclists from across the world each year.

Experience the thrill of cycling on historic Route 66 while making an impact on the communities you ride through.

A festival of cycling that celebrates the beauty & hospitality of Walterboro and the South Carolina Lowcountry.

Rolling century through the tranquil farm roads, rivers, and historic battlefield country of York and Chester counties.

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 scenic cycling route around Lake Murray and through the rolling countryside, quiet backroads, and woodlands of the South Carolina Midlands. Lacking an active sanctioned event date or public registration, this course can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

Rollers and climbs traversing upstate South Carolina's horse farms, mountain watersheds, and scenic valleys.

An annual multi-distance cycling event organized by Coastal Cyclists through Lowcountry marshes, woodlands, and the Francis Marion National Forest. Features road courses (33, 43, 65, and 100 miles), gravel routes (24 and 40 miles), and bonus Sunday rides.

Annual charity road cycling endurance event benefiting the Alzheimer's Association. Features fully supported 100-mile imperial century, 100 km metric century, and multi-distance touring options along rural scenic corridors to advance Alzheimer's care, support, and research.

An organized cycling event held as part of the Colleton County Rice Festival, offering 31-mile (half-metric) and 62-mile (metric century) courses through Colleton County's ACE Basin and historic plantation country.

A discovery bike ride through historic Georgetown County along its only Scenic Byway, offering metric century, 25-, and 12-mile routes.

A multiday, supported bike tour promoting and teaching people about proper tree care and the importance of tree research.

Conquers three iconic mountain ascents across Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia around the Tennessee River Gorge.

A multi-day bicycle tour through a different part of Tennessee each year, showcasing small towns, Tennessee countryside, and state parks.

The Cherohala Challenge Century is a 115-mile ride with 10,350ft of climbing across two states, and the All-New Metric Century is a 62-mile ride with 3,700 feet of climbing.

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.

Sat Apr 25 - Sun Apr 26, 2026

Fast-paced late-summer century through quiet rural farmland, river bottoms, and rolling western Tennessee blacktop.

Continuous car-free feel following the northernmost reaches and double-arch bridge of the Natchez Trace Parkway.

The Milligan was a big success on Saturday, June 13th, 2026 with approximately 175 riders. Great riders for a great cause!

Annual East Tennessee road cycling century organized by the Knoxville Wheelmen. Features 100-mile imperial century and 62-mile metric century courses crossing and tracing the French Broad, Holston, and Tennessee rivers across the rolling Appalachian foothills.

This year offering six routes, including 25, 40, 50, 65, 85, and TWO routes of 60 and 100 miles climbing the famed Butterfly gap.

An annual charity bicycle ride organized to support Texarkana Resources for the Disabled, Inc. Features multiple distance options (including 22, 46, 52, and 60/70 miles) taking cyclists across the borders of Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana to visit all three states in a single ride.

A scenic road cycling route winding through the rolling countryside, farmland, and tree-lined back roads of eastern Texas and the Lake Palestine / Tyler area. Long held as an autumn tradition with distances ranging from 15 to 100 miles, this course does not have an active public registration or sanctioned event date and can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

The largest fundraising cycling event in North America, traversing rolling countryside and historic Texas towns.

The Castell Grind is an iconic annual gravel cycling event set in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Cyclists tackle remote gravel and mixed-surface roads, immersed in epic views, striking rock formations, low-water crossings, wildlife, cattle guards, and minimal traffic.

Chile Pepper Challenge Charity Ride and 5K Walk/Run Hosted by The El Paso Bicycle Club benefiting Alzheimer's Association

A 100-mile ride through North Texas in the dead of summer to celebrate the city’s centennial.

The LBJ 100 Bicycle Tour is a 100-mile ride that takes place on the LBJ Ranch. The ride starts at the LBJ Ranch air strip and features various routes, including a 10-mile family ride, 30, 42, 62, and 85-mile rides, as well as a tour of the historical landmarks led by Luci Baines Johnson.

A cycling route through the rolling hills of Parker County starting and finishing at Aledo High School. Previously held as an organized spring charity ride supporting local first responders, this course (with distances ranging from 8 to 70 miles) is not actively scheduled with current public registration and can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

Series of grueling daily centuries navigating steep limestone climbs, river crossings, and wildflower corridors.

Notorious unsanctioned climbing century tackling over 10,000 vertical feet across Austin's steepest residential grades.

A celebration of Houston’s beauty and history, exploring Houston’s vibrant neighborhoods, historic districts, and scenic parks.

A cycling route through rural West Texas and the Possum Kingdom Lake region, starting out of Albany, Texas. Offering routes ranging from a 25-mile loop to a full 100-mile century through the Shackelford and Stephens county ranchlands, this course is not actively scheduled with current public registration and can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

Distances: Century~100 miles--Start 6:30-7:30AM Metric Century~62 miles--Start 7:30-8:30AM Half Metric~31 miles--Start 8:30-9:30AM DSANV Family Ride~10 miles (code required)--10:00AM

The Routes of the Alpine Loop Gran Fondo

2 days of cycling Skyline Drive

The event features four distance options: Margie’s Century (100 miles), Meta Half Century (50 miles), Allianz Quarter Century (25 miles), and the Riverside Health 7-mile Family Fun Ride - plus a 2-day challenge and the CSX Virtual options, all along the scenic and historic Virginia Capital Trail.

2 days of cycling on Skyline Drive

Scenic 100 km metric century exploring historic routes

Culpeper Cycling Century event description not provided.

This is your chance to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Culpeper County this fall, with route options tailored for every level of cyclist—choose from 35, 65, or 100 miles to find the perfect fit for your endurance and experience.

A scenic coastal cycling route traversing the flat seaside and bayside roads, historic villages, and agricultural landscapes of Virginia's Eastern Shore peninsula between the Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Formerly organized as the annual Between the Waters Bike Tour, this course can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

A flat 100 km (metric century) coastal tour exploring the farmlands

Notoriously punishing climbing challenge offering imperial century and double metric routes finishing atop Mountain Lake.

Bike MS Nations Capital

A scenic cycling route connecting regional riverfront trails, rail-trail corridors, and rural county roadways. Because it is not currently operated as an active, sanctioned organized event with scheduled public registration, this course can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

Shenandoah Valley Century Ride at Oakdale Park

A demanding road cycling route spanning the length and surrounding valley climbs of Skyline Drive through Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, offering sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain vistas and autumn foliage. Without an active, sanctioned organized event date or public registration, this mountain course can be ridden anytime as an independent route.

2 days of cycling on Skyline Drive

Flat and rolling coastal routes offering metric and full 100-mile century options through peanut and timber country south of the James River.

The Tour de Madison is an annual cycling event held in Madison, Virginia, benefiting the Madison County Parks and Recreation Authority. Riders of all ages and ability levels come together to celebrate cycling, creating an energetic, welcoming atmosphere throughout the community.

78-mile continuous non-motorized rail-trail following the wild and scenic Greenbrier River through tunnels and gorges.