30th Annual Fire Ant Tour
- Date Sat 13th June 2026
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Gatesville, Texas
- Price $54.00 - $64.60
- Races 2 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of cycling at the 30th Annual Fire Ant Tour on Saturday, June 13, 2026, in the charming town of Gatesville, Coryell! This exciting cycling event welcomes riders of all levels with routes to suit everyone, including 11, 32, 50 miles, and a challenging 100K (approximately 61 miles) option. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the county roads while connecting with fellow cycling enthusiasts.
Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day starting with packet pickup on June 12th at the Gatesville Civic Center. Don’t miss the chance to register early and save money—early bird prices are available until March 27th! All riders will receive a SWAG bag, and the first 100 registrants are guaranteed a stylish Fire Ant T-shirt. Make sure to wear your helmet and safety gear as you tackle your chosen route! With SAG stations available every 10 to 13 miles and plenty of support along the way, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Join us for an unforgettable cycling experience, complete with a celebratory meal in air-conditioned comfort after crossing the finish line!
Participants can look forward to a fun-filled day starting with packet pickup on June 12th at the Gatesville Civic Center. Don’t miss the chance to register early and save money—early bird prices are available until March 27th! All riders will receive a SWAG bag, and the first 100 registrants are guaranteed a stylish Fire Ant T-shirt. Make sure to wear your helmet and safety gear as you tackle your chosen route! With SAG stations available every 10 to 13 miles and plenty of support along the way, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Join us for an unforgettable cycling experience, complete with a celebratory meal in air-conditioned comfort after crossing the finish line!
Organiser's Description
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Early bird registration prices are good until 27 MARCH and then go up $5. That price is only good until 8 MAY then it goes up another $5 so register right away and save some money.
Ride Packet Pickup & Onsite Registration: Early packet pickup on Friday the 12th of June at the Gatesville Civic Center from 4PM to 7PM. Also, Saturday, June 13th, 2025 6:15 to 7:00 a.m. at the Gatesville Civic Center, 301 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Gatesville, Texas.
ONSITE REGISTRATION: NOT GAURANTEED A FINISHER MEDAL OR EVENT SHIRT.
Your SWAG bag will have a free pass to the local fitness center or pool to gain access for a hot shower.
Once you cross the finish line and get your FINISHERS MEDAL, stop by the winners table to see if you won a door prize! If you did, it will be tagged with your bib number and name. (Same as the label on your packet you picked up)
YES! ONCE AGAIN YOU CAN ENJOY THE MEAL INSIDE WITH AIR CONDITIONING!!!
ONE MASS START AT 7:15 AM AND THOSE THAT LIKE, CAN LEAVE ON THEIR OWN UP TO 8AM. NO LATE STARTS AFTER 8AM.
Routes are approximately 11, 32, 50 miles and 100 K (approx. 61 mi) on our beautiful county roads. You can choose whatever route fits you on the morning of the ride. All riders are required to wear helmets and safety gear. E-bikes are welcome and encouraged.
SAG Stations will be placed at approximately 10 to 13 mile intervals, along all routes. Porta-potties will be available at all SAG Stations and SAG Wagons will be driving all routes throughout the ride to assist if needed.
REGISTER BY MAY 30TH TO GUARANTEE RECEIVING YOUR FIRE ANT T-SHIRT!!
Early bird registration prices are good until 27 MARCH and then go up $5. That price is only good until 8 MAY then it goes up another $5 so register right away and save some money.
Ride Packet Pickup & Onsite Registration: Early packet pickup on Friday the 12th of June at the Gatesville Civic Center from 4PM to 7PM. Also, Saturday, June 13th, 2025 6:15 to 7:00 a.m. at the Gatesville Civic Center, 301 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Gatesville, Texas.
ONSITE REGISTRATION: NOT GAURANTEED A FINISHER MEDAL OR EVENT SHIRT.
Your SWAG bag will have a free pass to the local fitness center or pool to gain access for a hot shower.
Once you cross the finish line and get your FINISHERS MEDAL, stop by the winners table to see if you won a door prize! If you did, it will be tagged with your bib number and name. (Same as the label on your packet you picked up)
YES! ONCE AGAIN YOU CAN ENJOY THE MEAL INSIDE WITH AIR CONDITIONING!!!
ONE MASS START AT 7:15 AM AND THOSE THAT LIKE, CAN LEAVE ON THEIR OWN UP TO 8AM. NO LATE STARTS AFTER 8AM.
Routes are approximately 11, 32, 50 miles and 100 K (approx. 61 mi) on our beautiful county roads. You can choose whatever route fits you on the morning of the ride. All riders are required to wear helmets and safety gear. E-bikes are welcome and encouraged.
SAG Stations will be placed at approximately 10 to 13 mile intervals, along all routes. Porta-potties will be available at all SAG Stations and SAG Wagons will be driving all routes throughout the ride to assist if needed.
REGISTER BY MAY 30TH TO GUARANTEE RECEIVING YOUR FIRE ANT T-SHIRT!!
Races
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Fire Ant 100K Bicycle Tour
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Ride T-Shirt
Sat 13th June 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$54.00
Registrations after May 22nd are not guaranteed a Fire Ant T-Shirt. Registration the day of the event is 6:15 - 7:00 a.m. at the Gatesville Civic Center, 301 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Gatesville, Texas. SAG Stations will be placed at 10 to 13 -mile intervals, and at the start-finish area. Porta-potties will be available at all SAG Stations and SAG Wagons will be driving all routes throughout the ride to assist if needed. -
Fire Ant Tour Virtual Ride
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
$64.60
This option is for those that want to support us but can't make the event. You can ride when you can, where you want, and how ever far you want. We will mail out your shirt and finishers medal the week after the event. Registrations after May 22nd are not guaranteed a Fire Ant T-Shirt or Medal.
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Gatesville Civic Center, 301 Veterans Memorial Drive, Gatesville, 76528, TX, United States
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