Tour de Turner

Sunday, September 3, 2023 Past event

10:00 AM CDT

Mt Olive, Illinois

$30.00 · 3 races

10 Mile, Ultra

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Tour de Turner, a vibrant cycling event taking place on Sunday, September 3, 2023, in the beautiful setting of JC Niemann Park, Mt. Olive, Macoupin. This live cycling event welcomes families and individual riders of all skill levels, offering multiple route lengths to suit everyone from beginners to seasoned cyclists. Riders will enjoy a rolling start between 9:00 and 10:00 am, with rest stops and SAG services available throughout the journey to ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride.

Participants will not only experience the thrill of cycling through scenic routes but also have the opportunity to engage in the festivities of the Mt. Olive Homecoming events happening right in the park. The first 100 registrants will receive a special giveaway, and each rider will enjoy a drink token to celebrate after the ride (for those 21 and older). Don't miss out on this chance to pedal for a purpose, as all proceeds will go towards supporting community events at Mt. Olive Turner Hall. Register online now to secure your spot in this unforgettable day of cycling and community spirit!

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Races

Tour de Turner - Family Ride (

Includes Water Bottle and Drink Token (no charge)

The family ride is designed for riders of all experience levels. The route is up to 10 miles around the town and countryside surrounding Mt. Olive, IL. This route is completely flat (no hills). This route will be split into two 5 mile loops so you can ride a shorter route if you want. Up to two riders under the age of 16 ride for free with a paying adult. Ride starts via a rolling start between 9:00-10:00 am. Each registered adult receives a free giveaway item and a drink token which can be redeemed following the ride.. Must be 21 or over to redeem drink token for an alcoholic beverage.

10:00 AM CDT

$30.00

Entries closed
Tour de Turner - Intermediate Route (25-30 miles)

Includes Water Bottle and Drink Token (no charge)

The intermediate route is 25-30 miles of mostly flat backroads through the countryside surrounding Mt. Olive, IL. Riders under 16 years of age must also be accompanied by a registered, riding adult, and the rider waiver must be signed by each the minor child and adult. Ride starts via a rolling start between 9:00-10:00 am. Each registered rider receives a free giveaway item and a drink token which can be redeemed following the ride. Must be 21 or over to redeem drink token for an alcoholic beverage.

10:00 AM CDT

$30.00

Entries closed
Tour de Turner - Long Route (Metric Century)

Includes Water Bottle and Drink Token (no charge)

The long route (metric century) is approximately 62 miles of mostly flat back roads through the countryside surrounding Mt. Olive, IL. This route may contain a few hills. Riders under 16 years of age must also be accompanied by a registered, riding adult, and the rider waiver must be signed by each the minor child and adult. Ride starts via a rolling start between 9:00-10:00 am. Each registered rider receives a free giveaway item and drink token which can be redeemed following the ride. Must be 21 or over to redeem drink token for an alcoholic beverage.

10:00 AM CDT

$30.00

Entries closed

Organiser's description

The Tour de Turner is a LIVE cycling event, to be held on September 3, 2023, for families and individual riders who simply enjoy the camaraderie of an organized ride. Multiple route lengths are available for riders of all experience levels. All routes will begin and end at the JC Niemann Park in Mt. Olive, IL. Helmets must be worn by all riders on all routes. All riders will depart the park via rolling start between 9:00-10:00 am. Rest stops will be provided along the routes. Also, SAG services will be available, and a repair tent will be provided by our sponsor, the Bike Surgeon! Online registration will be open until the start time of the ride, and you will not be able to register in person.

The first 100 registered riders will receive a free giveaway item with their registration. Additionally, each registered rider will receive a drink token which can be redeemed at the park following the ride (must 21 or older to redeem for an alcoholic beverage). Additionally, Mt. Olive Homecoming events will be ongoing in the park on the day of the ride for you to enjoy at the finish line. More details on these activities will be posted as they become available.

All proceeds from this event (including donations) will be used to support community events sponsored by Mt. Olive Turner Hall.