Natchez Trace Century Ride
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Ridgeland, Mississippi
- Price $38.10 - $75.20
- Races 5 races
- Distances Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of cycling at the Natchez Trace Century Ride, taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the charming town of Ridgeland, Madison. This vibrant spring cycling event has quickly gained popularity and is expected to attract nearly 1000 enthusiastic cyclists of all skill levels. Riders can choose from a variety of distances, including 8, 25, 50, 62, and 100 miles, all set against the backdrop of the scenic Natchez Trace Parkway.
Starting at 7:00 a.m. from the Ridgeland Recreational Center, participants will enjoy a well-supported ride with energizer stops every 10-15 miles, offering snacks, water, and Gatorade to keep them fueled. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just starting your biking journey, the Natchez Trace Century Ride promises a fun-filled day of adventure and community spirit. Don’t miss the chance to register before the deadline on May 1st at 7:00 p.m., or until the first 1000 participants sign up. Join us for an unforgettable cycling experience!
Starting at 7:00 a.m. from the Ridgeland Recreational Center, participants will enjoy a well-supported ride with energizer stops every 10-15 miles, offering snacks, water, and Gatorade to keep them fueled. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or just starting your biking journey, the Natchez Trace Century Ride promises a fun-filled day of adventure and community spirit. Don’t miss the chance to register before the deadline on May 1st at 7:00 p.m., or until the first 1000 participants sign up. Join us for an unforgettable cycling experience!
Organiser's Description
REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE AT 7:00PM FRIDAY MAY 1ST (OR IF WE REACH 1000 PARTICIPANTS SOONER).
The Natchez Trace Century Ride is quickly becoming the largest spring cycling event in Mississippi. Nearly 1000 cyclists each year jump start their cycling season while discovering our small town charm and hospitality by pedaling on stretches of national scenic byway. This ride starts and ends in Ridgeland and provides an experience for riders of all ages and abilities.
With your choice of distances from 8, 25, 50, 62, and 100 miles with mild to moderate elevation, it is a great ride to find your stride and other specialties along the route. There will be energizer stops with snacks, water, and gatorade every 10-15 miles.
The Natchez Trace Century Ride will take place on Saturday, May 2nd at 7:00 a.m., and will start at the Ridgeland Recreational Center. Registration fee includes: ride, event t-shirt, swag bag, post-ride meal.
REGISTRATION FEES ARE: 8 MILE 25 MILE 50 MILE 62 MILE 100 MILE
September 26 - September 29 $25 $35 $40 $45 $50
December 1 - December 31 $25 $35 $40 $45 $50
January 1 - March 31 $30 $40 $50 $55 $60
April 1 - May 1 $35 $45 $60 $65 $70
If you want to change distances from your original registration, you may do so by paying the difference where applicable. No refunds will be given for dropping down in distance.
(for the above fee schedule on a mobile device, the "Event Info" tab will have a more readable format)
https://www.bikesignup.com/Race/Events/MS/Ridgeland/NatchezTraceCenturyRide
Packet pick up:
Friday, May 1 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm Ridgeland Tourism & Visitors Center, 1000 Highland Colony Pkwy #3002, Ridgeland, MS 39157
Saturday, May 2 5:45am - 6:30 am Ridgeland Recreation Center at Old Trace Park, 422 Post Road, Ridgeland, MS 39157
The Natchez Trace Century Ride is an event of Ridgeland Recreation & Parks.
The Natchez Trace Century Ride is quickly becoming the largest spring cycling event in Mississippi. Nearly 1000 cyclists each year jump start their cycling season while discovering our small town charm and hospitality by pedaling on stretches of national scenic byway. This ride starts and ends in Ridgeland and provides an experience for riders of all ages and abilities.
With your choice of distances from 8, 25, 50, 62, and 100 miles with mild to moderate elevation, it is a great ride to find your stride and other specialties along the route. There will be energizer stops with snacks, water, and gatorade every 10-15 miles.
The Natchez Trace Century Ride will take place on Saturday, May 2nd at 7:00 a.m., and will start at the Ridgeland Recreational Center. Registration fee includes: ride, event t-shirt, swag bag, post-ride meal.
REGISTRATION FEES ARE: 8 MILE 25 MILE 50 MILE 62 MILE 100 MILE
September 26 - September 29 $25 $35 $40 $45 $50
December 1 - December 31 $25 $35 $40 $45 $50
January 1 - March 31 $30 $40 $50 $55 $60
April 1 - May 1 $35 $45 $60 $65 $70
If you want to change distances from your original registration, you may do so by paying the difference where applicable. No refunds will be given for dropping down in distance.
(for the above fee schedule on a mobile device, the "Event Info" tab will have a more readable format)
https://www.bikesignup.com/Race/Events/MS/Ridgeland/NatchezTraceCenturyRide
Packet pick up:
Friday, May 1 1:00 pm - 7:00 pm Ridgeland Tourism & Visitors Center, 1000 Highland Colony Pkwy #3002, Ridgeland, MS 39157
Saturday, May 2 5:45am - 6:30 am Ridgeland Recreation Center at Old Trace Park, 422 Post Road, Ridgeland, MS 39157
The Natchez Trace Century Ride is an event of Ridgeland Recreation & Parks.
Races
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8 Mile
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
$38.10
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25 Mile
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (7:45AM CDT)
$48.70
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50 Mile
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt-
Sat 2nd May 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$64.60
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62 Mile
Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$69.90
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100 Mile
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$75.20
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