2026 Ride Around Kent County
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Walker, Michigan
- Price $22.20
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating cycling adventure at the 2026 Ride Around Kent County, taking place on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026, in the picturesque town of Walker, Kent. This exciting event invites cyclists to conquer a stunning 145-mile route that touches all four corners of Kent County, providing breathtaking views and a rewarding challenge. For those looking for a shorter ride, options of 90 to 120 miles are available with a "SAG forward" service to support your journey.
Participants can choose from two pace groups: the "Fast" group, averaging 18+ mph, and the "Good" group, averaging 15+ mph. Please note that slower-paced riders will have a 6 PM cut-off for completing the full 145-mile route. Throughout the ride, cyclists will enjoy ample support with snacks, ice, and sports drinks available around the course. A hearty lunch will be provided for those tackling the full distance, while 100-milers will receive a delicious sandwich. With plenty of alternative nutrition options available, riders are encouraged to bring their own snacks if they have specific dietary needs. Mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable day of cycling camaraderie and scenic beauty at the 2026 Ride Around Kent
Participants can choose from two pace groups: the "Fast" group, averaging 18+ mph, and the "Good" group, averaging 15+ mph. Please note that slower-paced riders will have a 6 PM cut-off for completing the full 145-mile route. Throughout the ride, cyclists will enjoy ample support with snacks, ice, and sports drinks available around the course. A hearty lunch will be provided for those tackling the full distance, while 100-milers will receive a delicious sandwich. With plenty of alternative nutrition options available, riders are encouraged to bring their own snacks if they have specific dietary needs. Mark your calendars and prepare for a memorable day of cycling camaraderie and scenic beauty at the 2026 Ride Around Kent
Organiser's Description
145 miles touching the 4 corners of Kent County. Shorter distances (90-120 miles) may be achieved with a "SAG forward."
There are at least two groups: "Fast" (18+ average mph) and "Good" (15+ average mph). Slower paced riders will not finish the 145 mile route by the 6pm cut-off.
SAG, snacks, ice, and sports drinks all around the route. Lunch for 145-milers about half-way around. Sandwich provided for 100-milers.
Lunch sandwiches will contain chicken and possibly nuts. Peanut butter, jelly, bread, bananas, oranges, trail mix, and "Aussie Bites" and/or "Sunrise bars" (organic energy bars) will be available as alternatives. If these options don't meet your dietary needs, then we welcome you to bring your own nutrition and our SAG vehicles will carry it to the lunch stop for you. Be sure to mark your name and phone number on the container!
There are at least two groups: "Fast" (18+ average mph) and "Good" (15+ average mph). Slower paced riders will not finish the 145 mile route by the 6pm cut-off.
SAG, snacks, ice, and sports drinks all around the route. Lunch for 145-milers about half-way around. Sandwich provided for 100-milers.
Lunch sandwiches will contain chicken and possibly nuts. Peanut butter, jelly, bread, bananas, oranges, trail mix, and "Aussie Bites" and/or "Sunrise bars" (organic energy bars) will be available as alternatives. If these options don't meet your dietary needs, then we welcome you to bring your own nutrition and our SAG vehicles will carry it to the lunch stop for you. Be sure to mark your name and phone number on the container!
Races
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Ride Around Kent County
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 23rd May 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$22.20
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Location
4051 Butterworth St SW, Walker, 49534, MI, United States
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