Pedal Hilton Head Island

  • Date Sun 4th May 2025
  • Location Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
  • Races 12 races

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Event summary

Join the excitement at the 18th annual Pedal Hilton Head Island on Sunday, May 4, 2025! This vibrant cycling event takes place on the stunning Hilton Head Island in Beaufort, South Carolina, where cyclists of all levels can enjoy picturesque views while supporting a great cause. Riders can choose from a variety of distances including a challenging 62-mile "Metric Century," a scenic 40-mile "Half Metric Century (Plus)," a 30-mile "Half Metric Century," a leisurely 20-mile "Quarter Metric Century," or a fun 10-mile "Leisure Ride." Each ride offers a unique opportunity to explore the island’s breathtaking landscapes and rich history, with guided support and rest stops to ensure a fantastic experience.

Not only will participants enjoy a day of cycling, but they will also contribute to the Boys & Girls Club, helping to keep children on the path to academic success. With options like the "Pedal-for-a-Kid" registration, cyclists can sponsor a Club member and receive exclusive goodies, including a commemorative jersey. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, come pedal with us and make a difference in the community while soaking in the charm of Hilton Head Island!

Organiser's Description

Sunday 04 May 2025NO EVENT DAY REGISTRATIONSCome and experience Hilton Head Island's culture and welcoming hospitality, marvel at its beautiful island scenery, and enjoy award-winning cycling while raising funds to support the most valuable asset we have, our children. In its 18th year, Pedal Hilton Head Island has been a cornerstone event for the Boys & Girls Club. Your participation in Pedal Hilton Head Island supports our commitment to keep children on the path to academic success. Rides for every level of cyclist give pedalers a chance to see Hilton Head Island, a Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Community, through a two-wheeled lens, featuring some of the best vistas and communities on the Island.PEDAL-FOR-A-KID

Pedal-for-a-Kid is a registration option that sponsors a Club member during the event. The $300 registration fee includes the standard ride swag, a commemorative jersey, an included tax-deductible donation to the Boys & Girls Club, and best of all, a photo of “your” Club kid to pin to the back of your jersey during the ride! Each ride distance offers a Pedal-for-a-Kid option.2024 PEDAL JERSEYIncluded with a Pedal-for-a-Kid registration or purchase for $75. (2024 jersey design shown.) Purchase by March 3rd for delivery in time for the ride. Orders received after March 3rd will be delivered in June.RIDE DISTANCES(Note: Start times and routes are subject to change.)* 62 Miles - "Metric Century"Start time: 7:30 am This metric-century road course will take participants through some of Hilton Head Island’s most beautiful scenery and residential communities. There are two pace options: A = 20 – 22 MPG AVERAGE and B = 17 – 19 MPH AVERAGE. The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office will provide initial escort for both pace groups from the start at Lowcountry Celebration Park through Sea Pines. Upon exiting the Greenwood gate, the escort will discontinue for the A group and a SAG vehicle will follow. The escort will continue for the B group over the island bridges, the flyover and back until the first rest stop at Honey Horn. Ride at your own speed after completion of the escort.Please indicate your preferred pace during registration.Estimated duration: 62A = 3 hours, 15 minutes; 62B = 4 hours.* 40-mile "Half Metric Century (Plus)"Start time: 8:15 amThis is a controlled pace road-ride for the first 20 miles (AVERAGE PACE 15-16 MPH), escorted by the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office. In addition to riding through the exclusive Spanish Wells and Indigo Run neighborhoods, you’ll enjoy viewing some of Hilton Head’s best-kept secrets during this entire on-island road ride. Enjoy rest stops at Honey Horn and Barker Field in Historic Mitchelville.Estimated duration: 3 hours.* 30-mile “Half Metric Century"Start time: 8:45 amWant to go the extra mile? This route is a combination pathway and road ride with ambassadors and marshals on the route. Pedal over the Charles E. Fraser Bridge with panoramic views of Broad Creek, through Port Royal and historic Mitchelville. Continue into the beautiful Palmetto Hall community, before returning to Lowcountry Celebration Park. This ride also includes the picture-perfect rest stop at the Port Royal Beach House, where you will see magnificent Port Royal Sound views from the bluff that earned Hilton Head its name in 1663. A pace of 12-14 MPH is encouraged. Estimated duration: 2 hours, 45 minutes.* 20-mile "Quarter Metric Century"Start time: 9:15 amGuided by ambassadors and course marshals, ride on Hilton Head’s scenic pathways. Pedal back in time through Hilton Head’s most historic residential beachfront community, Port Royal. Cruise by two Civil War-era forts, Fort Walker and Fort Sherman, enjoy a picture-perfect rest stop at the Port Royal Beach House where you will see magnificent Port Royal Sound views from the bluff that earned Hilton Head its name in 1663. A pace of 12-14 MPH is encouraged.Estimated duration: 2 hours, 15 minutes.* 10-mile "Leisure Ride"Start time: 9:30 amEnjoy this leisurely ride under the oaks of the beautiful Shipyard community, beside the lagoon system and golf courses of the beachfront resort of Palmetto Dunes and along Hilton Head's pathway paralleling William Hilton Pkwy.Ride ambassadors and course marshals will guide the route. A pace of 8-10 MPH is encouraged. Estimated duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes. Pedal Your Way Can't make it to Pedal or prefer to ride your own route on your schedule while still supporting the Boys & Girls Club of Hilton Head Island? This "virtual" event is for you! Virtual riders will receive a commemorative t-shirt.Estimated duration: It's up to you!

Races

  • 🟧 62-Mile Ride | Metric Century

  • 🟪 40-Mile Ride | Half Metric Century Plus

  • 🟩 30-Mile Ride | Half Metric Century

  • 🟦 20-Mile Ride | Quarter Century

  • ⬜️ 10-Mile Ride

  • Family Fun 2-Mile Ride

  • Pedal Your Way

  • Pedal-for-a-Kid: 🟧 62-Mile Ride | Metric Century

  • Pedal-for-a-Kid: 🟪 40-Mile Ride | Half Metric Century Plus

  • Pedal-for-a-Kid: 🟩 30-Mile Ride | Half Metric Century

  • Pedal-for-a-Kid: 🟦 20-Mile Ride | Quarter Century

  • Pedal-for-a-Kid: ⬜️ 10-Mile Ride

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