Shenandoah Valley Century
Join us for the oldest bicycle event in the Shenandoah Valley!
Sunday, September 8, 2024 for our 42nd Year
The 42nd annual Shenandoah Valley Century (multiple length options!) will be held on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Oakdale Park in Bridgewater, Virginia. You should always plan on great people, beautiful roads, lovely weather, and good food!
Join us for the oldest bicycle event in the Shenandoah Valley! The Century serves as a fundraiser for the Shenandoah Valley Bicycle Coalition and supports our work to build better communities in the Valley.
Participants will receive cue sheets, and rest stops will be complete with food, drink, and smiling volunteers. All turns on the course will be marked, and bicycle maintenance will be available at the start and rest stops. We will have a sag car on course if you need extra help.
Ride Options
- 5 Mile – Family Ride with Ice Cream to Follow Ride with GPS // Strava
- 25 Mile Ride with GPS // Strava
- 50 Mile Ride with GPS // Strava
- 100 Mile Ride with GPS // Strava
Post-Ride Food Options
Family Ride Participants will be greeted back at the park with ice cream from Branch’s. Ice cream will be available for purchase for everyone else.
A complimentary post-ride lunch will be provided for all other registered riders, with various sandwiches from Lola’s Delicatessen in Downtown Harrisonburg.
T-Shirt Options
T-Shirts are available as part of registration. They will NOT be available at the event but will be pre-order ONLY.
Key Information
Register TodayVolunteer For the Century
Pricing Schedule
Now – July 15: 1st Tier Pricing
July 15–August 15: 2nd Tier Pricing
August 15– September 8: 3rd Tier Pricing
Start Times
- 8am – 75 & 100-mile ride starts
- 9am – 25 & 50-mile ride starts
- 10am – Family Ride (5 miles)
Route Information (2023 Route)
All routes are subject to changes leading up to the event we will email out the most up-to-date courses to all registered participants prior to the event. Expect minor updates for 2024 route.
All four loops start and end at Oakdale Park Bridgewater. View all course options below.
You can download the GPX files from the Ride With GPS pages. Warning: the cue sheets from Ride With GPS have errors! Use the direct links below for the correct cue sheets.
