RedBud Ride
- Date Sat 26th April 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location London, Kentucky
- Price $49.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of cycling at the RedBud Ride on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in the charming town of London, Laurel, Kentucky! This annual bicycle ride has earned the title of "Best Century Ride in America" and promises an exhilarating experience for cyclists of all levels. Participants can choose from four scenic routes: the Yellow Route (24 miles) is perfect for beginners and families, the Orange Route (34 miles) offers a moderate challenge, the Green Route (72 miles) serves as an exciting intermediate option, and the grand finale, the Red Route (100 miles), is designed for seasoned cyclists and is known for its breathtaking vistas and thrilling terrain.
The RedBud Ride not only showcases the stunning landscape adorned with blooming redbud trees but also features a lively atmosphere with themed rest stops, photo opportunities, and a vibrant block party on Friday night at the London-Laurel County Farmer's Market. With live music, delicious local food, and a variety of shopping options, this event is sure to be a celebration for both cyclists and spectators alike. Join us for a day filled with adventure, community spirit, and outdoor fun in southeastern Kentucky!
The RedBud Ride not only showcases the stunning landscape adorned with blooming redbud trees but also features a lively atmosphere with themed rest stops, photo opportunities, and a vibrant block party on Friday night at the London-Laurel County Farmer's Market. With live music, delicious local food, and a variety of shopping options, this event is sure to be a celebration for both cyclists and spectators alike. Join us for a day filled with adventure, community spirit, and outdoor fun in southeastern Kentucky!
Organiser's Description
The Redbud Ride is an annual bicycle ride that starts in beautiful downtown London, KY and stretches throughout the surrounding areas. This ride is a must do for cycling enthusiasts, professionals, century riders and amateurs alike. The Redbud Ride has been chosen as the "Best Century Ride in America" by Active.com.
The routes for the Redbud Ride passes some of the most beautiful scenery in Kentucky, filled with blooming redbud trees! There are 4 beautiful routes to choose from.
* The Yellow Route (24 miles) is our shortest and flattest route, which makes it the perfect route for the beginning rider or for a family.
* The Orange Route (34 miles) is a modest route which makes it challenging for first-timers or a more casual pace for experienced riders.
* The Green Route (72 miles) comes in as our intermediate route. For the first time the Redbud Ride will have a fabulous metric century. This route will have lots of short hills mixed with flats. This metric century is very scenic. The Green Route will once again be part of the Kentucky Cycling Challenge.
* The Red Route (100 miles), is the pinnacle of the Redbud Ride and our most advanced route! The Red Route was chosen by cyclists across the nation as the Best Century Ride in America". The Red Route will once again be a part of the Kentucky Century Challenge.
Spectator Tips: A fun-filled day of music, food & local shopping will be available for spectators at the London-Laurel County Farmer's Market. Downtown London offers many retail & food/beverage options a short walk from the Market.
Miscellaneous Info: Enjoy a variety of themed rest stops, photo opportunities and a lot of fun as you explore the beautiful landscape of southeastern Kentucky. Friday Night will boast a Block Party at the London-Laurel County Farmer's Market complete with live music, local food & drinks, and fun.
Cancellation & Refund Policy: Please Note: Canceling your registration does not guarantee a refund or discount code for a future event. Please contact the event organizers directly for more information on the event's Cancellation and Refund policies.
The routes for the Redbud Ride passes some of the most beautiful scenery in Kentucky, filled with blooming redbud trees! There are 4 beautiful routes to choose from.
* The Yellow Route (24 miles) is our shortest and flattest route, which makes it the perfect route for the beginning rider or for a family.
* The Orange Route (34 miles) is a modest route which makes it challenging for first-timers or a more casual pace for experienced riders.
* The Green Route (72 miles) comes in as our intermediate route. For the first time the Redbud Ride will have a fabulous metric century. This route will have lots of short hills mixed with flats. This metric century is very scenic. The Green Route will once again be part of the Kentucky Cycling Challenge.
* The Red Route (100 miles), is the pinnacle of the Redbud Ride and our most advanced route! The Red Route was chosen by cyclists across the nation as the Best Century Ride in America". The Red Route will once again be a part of the Kentucky Century Challenge.
Spectator Tips: A fun-filled day of music, food & local shopping will be available for spectators at the London-Laurel County Farmer's Market. Downtown London offers many retail & food/beverage options a short walk from the Market.
Miscellaneous Info: Enjoy a variety of themed rest stops, photo opportunities and a lot of fun as you explore the beautiful landscape of southeastern Kentucky. Friday Night will boast a Block Party at the London-Laurel County Farmer's Market complete with live music, local food & drinks, and fun.
Cancellation & Refund Policy: Please Note: Canceling your registration does not guarantee a refund or discount code for a future event. Please contact the event organizers directly for more information on the event's Cancellation and Refund policies.
Races
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Yellow Route - 24 Miles
Incl. $4.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$49.50
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Orange Route - 34 Miles
Incl. $4.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$49.50
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Green Route - 72 Miles
Incl. $4.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$49.50
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Red Route - 100 Miles
Incl. $4.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th April 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$49.50
RedBud Ride