Lake Erie Cyclefest
- Date Thu 24th July 2025 - Sun 27th July 2025
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Erie, Pennsylvania
- Price Free - $43.40
- Races 16 races
- Distances 10 Mile, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience at the Lake Erie Cyclefest, taking place from Thursday, July 24th to Sunday, July 27th, 2025, in the beautiful city of Erie. This all-cycling weekend promises to be a haven for cycling enthusiasts, offering breathtaking landscapes and endless opportunities to explore Erie County's rich natural resources.
Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, there are self-supported rides for everyone, showcasing Erie’s stunning terrain along sandy beaches, through majestic old-growth forests, and across vibrant downtown areas. Don't miss this chance to connect with fellow cycling lovers and immerse yourself in the heart of a community that celebrates the joy of biking. Join us for a weekend filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the thrill of the ride!
Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, there are self-supported rides for everyone, showcasing Erie’s stunning terrain along sandy beaches, through majestic old-growth forests, and across vibrant downtown areas. Don't miss this chance to connect with fellow cycling lovers and immerse yourself in the heart of a community that celebrates the joy of biking. Join us for a weekend filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the thrill of the ride!
Organiser's Description
AN ALL-CYCLING WEEKEND FOR ALL CYCLING LOVERS!
Experience breathtaking landscapes and Erie Countys abundant natural resources on safe and spectacular routes, while enjoying the type of community that can only be found at a cycling festival! Cyclists of all ages and abilities will participate in self-supported rides on routes that feature Eries vast terrain along sandy beaches and through old growth forests, across our vibrant downtown and our expansive grape-growing region.
Experience breathtaking landscapes and Erie Countys abundant natural resources on safe and spectacular routes, while enjoying the type of community that can only be found at a cycling festival! Cyclists of all ages and abilities will participate in self-supported rides on routes that feature Eries vast terrain along sandy beaches and through old growth forests, across our vibrant downtown and our expansive grape-growing region.
Races
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Downtown Slow Roll
Thu 24th July 2025 (6:00PM EDT)
Free
The Erie Downtown Partnership, in collaboration with Bike Erie, will kick off Lake Erie Cyclefest with their annual Downtown Slow Roll on Thursday, July 24! The family-friendly FREE bike ride will feature a 10-mile leisurely ride through the vibrant streets of downtown, showcasing points of interest along the way. Open to all ages, the ride begins and ends at Perry Square, where vendors will celebrate the event. -
Grape Escape Ride - 25 Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Fri 25th July 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$43.40
Start times: 50-mile at 8:30 a.m. and 25-mile at 9:30 a.m. The Grape Escape Ride, hosted by Because You Care, will start and end at South Shore Winery in North East. Choose from 25 or 50 picturesque miles winding through grape country. Fresh lake breezes and the invigorating smell of grapes await you on this ride. Post-ride, toast your mornings successful ride with samples of wine from Lake Erie Wine Country and great food. -
Grape Escape Ride - 50 Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Fri 25th July 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$43.40
Start times: 50-mile at 8:30 a.m. and 25-mile at 9:30 a.m. The Grape Escape Ride, hosted by Because You Care, will start and end at South Shore Winery in North East. Choose from 25 or 50 picturesque miles winding through grape country. Fresh lake breezes and the invigorating smell of grapes await you on this ride. Post-ride, toast your mornings successful ride with samples of wine from Lake Erie Wine Country and great food. -
Tour De West County - 12 Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$43.40
Start times: 50-mile at 8 a.m.; 25-mile at 9 a.m.; and 12-mile at 10 a.m. The Tour de West County is one of the region's oldest and largest cycling events. Beginning and ending at the Asbury Woods Nature Center, participants can choose from 12, 25, or 50-mile routes that wind through rolling hills, meadows, and farmlands. After the ride, enjoy a post-ride picnic featuring food and drinks. -
Tour De West County - 25 Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$43.40
Start times: 50-mile at 8 a.m.; 25-mile at 9 a.m.; and 12-mile at 10 a.m. The Tour de West County is one of the region's oldest and largest cycling events. Beginning and ending at the Asbury Woods Nature Center, participants can choose from 12, 25, or 50-mile routes that wind through rolling hills, meadows, and farmlands. After the ride, enjoy a post-ride picnic featuring food and drinks. -
Tour De West County - 50 Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.40
Start times: 50-mile at 8 a.m.; 25-mile at 9 a.m.; and 12-mile at 10 a.m. The Tour de West County is one of the region's oldest and largest cycling events. Beginning and ending at the Asbury Woods Nature Center, participants can choose from 12, 25, or 50-mile routes that wind through rolling hills, meadows, and farmlands. After the ride, enjoy a post-ride picnic featuring food and drinks. -
Six Mile Creek Classic - Beginner
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Saturday, July 26, 2 p.m. Get ready for the adrenaline-pumping adventure of a lifetime at the Six Mile Creek Classic! This heart-racing mountain biking event invites riders of all ages to conquer a challenging six-mile loop through the rugged terrain of Six Mile Creek Park in Harborcreek Township. With winding trails through dense woods, steep hills, and dirt paths, every turn promises excitement. Riders can compete in various categories, including beginner, youth, sport, expert, single speed, and Class 1 E-Bike. Starting this year, electronic timing will be used to see who the best is. Safety firsthelmets are a must for everyone, no matter your experience level! Plus, delicious food and drinks will be available to fuel the celebration of an unforgettable race. Dont miss out on the ride of the year! -
Six Mile Creek Classic - Youth
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$22.20
Saturday, July 26, 2 p.m. Get ready for the adrenaline-pumping adventure of a lifetime at the Six Mile Creek Classic! This heart-racing mountain biking event invites riders of all ages to conquer a challenging six-mile loop through the rugged terrain of Six Mile Creek Park in Harborcreek Township. With winding trails through dense woods, steep hills, and dirt paths, every turn promises excitement. Riders can compete in various categories, including beginner, youth, sport, expert, single speed, and Class 1 E-Bike. Starting this year, electronic timing will be used to see who the best is. Safety firsthelmets are a must for everyone, no matter your experience level! Plus, delicious food and drinks will be available to fuel the celebration of an unforgettable race. Dont miss out on the ride of the year! -
Six Mile Creek Classic - Sport
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Saturday, July 26, 2 p.m. Get ready for the adrenaline-pumping adventure of a lifetime at the Six Mile Creek Classic! This heart-racing mountain biking event invites riders of all ages to conquer a challenging six-mile loop through the rugged terrain of Six Mile Creek Park in Harborcreek Township. With winding trails through dense woods, steep hills, and dirt paths, every turn promises excitement. Riders can compete in various categories, including beginner, youth, sport, expert, single speed, and Class 1 E-Bike. Starting this year, electronic timing will be used to see who the best is. Safety firsthelmets are a must for everyone, no matter your experience level! Plus, delicious food and drinks will be available to fuel the celebration of an unforgettable race. Dont miss out on the ride of the year! -
Six Mile Creek Classic - Class 1 E-Bike
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Saturday, July 26, 2 p.m. Get ready for the adrenaline-pumping adventure of a lifetime at the Six Mile Creek Classic! This heart-racing mountain biking event invites riders of all ages to conquer a challenging six-mile loop through the rugged terrain of Six Mile Creek Park in Harborcreek Township. With winding trails through dense woods, steep hills, and dirt paths, every turn promises excitement. Riders can compete in various categories, including beginner, youth, sport, expert, single speed, and Class 1 E-Bike. Starting this year, electronic timing will be used to see who the best is. Safety firsthelmets are a must for everyone, no matter your experience level! Plus, delicious food and drinks will be available to fuel the celebration of an unforgettable race. Dont miss out on the ride of the year! -
Six Mile Creek Classic - Expert
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Saturday, July 26, 2 p.m. Get ready for the adrenaline-pumping adventure of a lifetime at the Six Mile Creek Classic! This heart-racing mountain biking event invites riders of all ages to conquer a challenging six-mile loop through the rugged terrain of Six Mile Creek Park in Harborcreek Township. With winding trails through dense woods, steep hills, and dirt paths, every turn promises excitement. Riders can compete in various categories, including beginner, youth, sport, expert, single speed, and Class 1 E-Bike. Starting this year, electronic timing will be used to see who the best is. Safety firsthelmets are a must for everyone, no matter your experience level! Plus, delicious food and drinks will be available to fuel the celebration of an unforgettable race. Dont miss out on the ride of the year! -
Six Mile Creek Classic - Single Speed
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 26th July 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Saturday, July 26, 2 p.m. Get ready for the adrenaline-pumping adventure of a lifetime at the Six Mile Creek Classic! This heart-racing mountain biking event invites riders of all ages to conquer a challenging six-mile loop through the rugged terrain of Six Mile Creek Park in Harborcreek Township. With winding trails through dense woods, steep hills, and dirt paths, every turn promises excitement. Riders can compete in various categories, including beginner, youth, sport, expert, single speed, and Class 1 E-Bike. Starting this year, electronic timing will be used to see who the best is. Safety firsthelmets are a must for everyone, no matter your experience level! Plus, delicious food and drinks will be available to fuel the celebration of an unforgettable race. Dont miss out on the ride of the year! -
Presque Isle Sunrise Ride
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sun 27th July 2025 (5:30AM EDT)
$32.80
Experience the stunning beauty of Presque Isle State Park during the Presque Isle Sunrise Ride. A magnificent Lake Erie sunrise awaits you at Presque Isle State Park. Geared for all riders, this self-tour of stunning scenery around the 13-mile peninsula starts at the Beach 1 Pavilion and offers an early morning tour of the Presque Isle Lighthouse, followed by the annual Discover Presque Isle Pancake Breakfast held at the Rotary Pavilion, which is included with registration. -
See Spot Ride - 40 Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sun 27th July 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$43.40
Sunday, July 27 Start times: 40-mile at 9 a.m.; 25-mile at 9:30 a.m.; and 10-mile at 9:45 a.m. This exciting event takes place on the scenic roads of McKean Township in Southern Erie County, featuring picturesque routes with varied terrain. Choose from 40-, 25-, or 10-mile rides, all starting at McKean Elementary School and finishing at the Because You Care Adoption Center. Celebrate your ride with a fun Pawty that includes lunch, drinks, music, and plenty of adorable, adoptable friends! Dont miss out on this fantastic day for a great cause! -
See Spot Ride - 25 Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sun 27th July 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$43.40
Sunday, July 27 Start times: 40-mile at 9 a.m.; 25-mile at 9:30 a.m.; and 10-mile at 9:45 a.m. This exciting event takes place on the scenic roads of McKean Township in Southern Erie County, featuring picturesque routes with varied terrain. Choose from 40-, 25-, or 10-mile rides, all starting at McKean Elementary School and finishing at the Because You Care Adoption Center. Celebrate your ride with a fun Pawty that includes lunch, drinks, music, and plenty of adorable, adoptable friends! Dont miss out on this fantastic day for a great cause! -
See Spot Ride - 10 Mile
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sun 27th July 2025 (9:45AM EDT)
$43.40
Sunday, July 27 Start times: 40-mile at 9 a.m.; 25-mile at 9:30 a.m.; and 10-mile at 9:45 a.m. This exciting event takes place on the scenic roads of McKean Township in Southern Erie County, featuring picturesque routes with varied terrain. Choose from 40-, 25-, or 10-mile rides, all starting at McKean Elementary School and finishing at the Because You Care Adoption Center. Celebrate your ride with a fun Pawty that includes lunch, drinks, music, and plenty of adorable, adoptable friends! Dont miss out on this fantastic day for a great cause!
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