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