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Tour De Charleston

Charleston, Illinois
Tour De Charleston official race logo - running event in Charleston, Illinois
DATE:
TIME:
LOCATION:
Charleston, Illinois
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
3 Events: 50 Miles, 25 Miles, 12.5 Miles

About Tour De Charleston

Family Ride  8th, 9th & 10th Street in Charleston, IL.

3 race routes: 12.5 miles, 25 miles, and 50 miles.

Timed Rides – Overall winner in each race; there will be a male and female plus first and second place awards for all age divisions.

Scenic routes throughout Charleston and the surrounding central Illinois countryside.

Timing chips, and Tour de Charleston towel for all participants.

Food (Banana) and water stations along race route.

No gasoline-powered motorized bikes are allowed. 
Battery assisted electric bikes known as E-Bikes are allowed.  E-Bike participants are ineligible for medals.  

Beer Garden (grass area) at Mike & Stan’s with a live band presented by The Chamber: Absent Ground from 12:30 am - 2:30 pm (weather permitting)   

Mike & Stan's: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=mike%20%26%20stan%27s

Absent Ground; https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094257376325

            Local Restaurants having lunch specials:   Juanito's Bar & Grill,  Wb's Pub and Grub & Roc's Blackfront Tavern & Grill.

Juanito's    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091305152616

WB's Pub and Grill   https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057104536026 

Roc's Blackfront Tavern & Grill    https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=roc%27s%20blackfront%20tavern%20%26%20grill

 

 

 

Grab a Meal to go and meet us at Mike & Stan's Beer Garden with picnic tables.  Bring your lawn chairs.

Check out our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/CharlestonAreaChamber for other activities in and around our area.  Spend the weekend with us in Coles County. 

Refunds will be considered but not promised up until one week before the race.

Course

If you would like to view the course routes, you can see them here:
50 Mile: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/52452402  
25 Mile: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/40187827
12.5 Mile: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/39947964

Age groups for awards

18 and under
19 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 and over

Packet Pickup

Friday, September 26th, at the Charleston Chamber 9 am- 6 pm and
Saturday, September 27th, in the lobby of City Hall 7 am to 8:30 am

Tour De CharlestonFamily Ride  8th, 9th & 10th Street in Charleston, IL. 3 race routes: 12.5 miles, 25 miles, and 50 miles. Timed Rides – Overall winner in each race; there will be a male and female plus first and second place awards for all age divisions. Scenic routes throughout Charleston and the surrounding central Illinois countryside. Timing chips, and Tour de Charleston towel for all participants. Food (Banana) and water stations along race route. No gasoline-powered motorized bikes are allowed. Battery assisted electric bikes known as E-Bikes are allowed.  E-Bike participants are ineligible for medals.   Beer Garden (grass area) at Mike & Stan’s with a live band presented by The Chamber: Absent Ground from 12:30 am - 2:30 pm (weather permitting)    Mike & Stan's: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=mike%20%26%20stan%27s Absent Ground; https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094257376325             Local Restaurants having lunch specials:   Juanito's Bar & Grill,  Wb's Pub and Grub & Roc's Blackfront Tavern & Grill. Juanito's    https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091305152616 WB's Pub and Grill   https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057104536026  Roc's Blackfront Tavern & Grill    https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=roc%27s%20blackfront%20tavern%20%26%20grill       Grab a Meal to go and meet us at Mike & Stan's Beer Garden with picnic tables.  Bring your lawn chairs. Check out our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/CharlestonAreaChamber for other activities in and around our area.  Spend the weekend with us in Coles County.  Refunds will be considered but not promised up until one week before the race. Course If you would like to view the course routes, you can see them here:50 Mile: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/52452402  25 Mile: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/4018782712.5 Mile: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/39947964 Age groups for awards 18 and under19 to 2930 to 3940 to 4950 to 5960 to 6970 and over Packet Pickup Friday, September 26th, at the Charleston Chamber 9 am- 6 pm andSaturday, September 27th, in the lobby of City Hall 7 am to 8:30 am
Charleston, IL

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 3 race distances available for Tour De Charleston in Charleston, IL. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

50 mile

50 Miles
Distance
50 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Charleston, IL
CharlestonIL
Tour De Charleston Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 50 mile

How long is the 50 mile?
The 50 mile covers 50 Miles.
What time does the 50 mile start?
The 50 mile starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 50 mile?
Registration for the 50 mile costs $0.00.
Where is the 50 mile located?
The 50 mile takes place in Charleston, IL.

25 mile

25 Miles
Distance
25 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Charleston, IL
CharlestonIL
Tour De Charleston Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 25 mile

How long is the 25 mile?
The 25 mile covers 25 Miles.
What time does the 25 mile start?
The 25 mile starts at 9:10:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 25 mile?
Registration for the 25 mile costs $0.00.
Where is the 25 mile located?
The 25 mile takes place in Charleston, IL.

12.5 mile

12.5 Miles
Distance
12.5 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
https://schema.org/EventScheduledhttps://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode
Charleston, IL
CharlestonIL
Tour De Charleston Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 12.5 mile

How long is the 12.5 mile?
The 12.5 mile covers 12.5 Miles.
What time does the 12.5 mile start?
The 12.5 mile starts at 9:20:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 12.5 mile?
Registration for the 12.5 mile costs $0.00.
Where is the 12.5 mile located?
The 12.5 mile takes place in Charleston, IL.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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