Save the Date!
August 16, 2025
Millersport Lion’s Park
2900 Chautauqua Boulevard
Millersport, OH 43046
A Family-Friendly Cycling Adventure
Experience the beauty of Buckeye Lake on our carefully curated scenic routes, perfect for cyclists of all skill levels. After your ride, join us for an unforgettable celebration featuring live music from Big Bad Stache, plus delicious offerings from local food trucks. Best of all, your participation helps build trails and improve biking and hiking safety in our community
Choose Your Challenge
- 11-mile route: $54
- Under 18 11-mile route: $20
- 27-mile route: $60
- 63-mile route: $66
Your Registration Includes:
- Complimentary premium post-ride beverage in our spacious beer garden, featuring local craft brews
- Live entertainment under a giant tent
- Comprehensive route support:
- Law enforcement presence at key intersections
- Multiple SAG vehicles from local bike shops for minor repairs and rider assistance
- Well-stocked rest stops along each route
- Exclusive gift bag for the first 800 registered riders, featuring 2024 Tour logo’d:
- Drawstring knapsack
- First aid kit
- Cooling towel
Join us for a day of cycling, community, and fun that supports a great cause!
NEW for 2024!
Team Registration
- Create your own team name
- Teammates can join your team during registration
- Top three teams will be recognized as “2024 Tour de Buckeye Lake Biggest and Bestest Teams”
- First, Second, and Third Place trophies awarded
- Teams celebrated in front of the Tour crowd
Exciting Reverse Raffle
- Grand Prize: $2,400 e-bike donated by Robbco Marina Inc.
- Second Prize: $1,200 e-bike courtesy of REI, Easton
- Third Prize: $500 Pit Boss Grill/Griddle donated Millersport Hardware
- We also have a $300 kayak and other prizes will be added as donations are received
- Raffle Rules
Join a team, buy raffle tickets, and double your chances for fun and prizes at the 2024 Tour de Buckeye Lake!
Stay tuned for more details on team registration and raffle ticket sales.
Don’t miss this event!
- 🎉 First 800 riders get AMAZING swag from our Platinum Sponsors:
- Drawstring backpack from Marnita Swickard & Michelle Blizzard – e-Merge Real Estate
- 32″ H x 12″ cooling towel from Ritter Financial Group- Thrivent
- Travel first aid kit from Eastern Cottontail Solar Project
- Routes around the lake for all skill levels.
- Post-ride festivities.
- All profits go to improving biking and hiking safety.
Donate to our Annual Christmas Bike Drive!
Route Information
Enjoy one of our curated routes; explore our beautiful lake and the surrounding countryside.
- 63 mile: Ride around the lake via the path along the dam, scenic neighborhoods and farm roads with plenty of opportunities to explore restaurants and retail businesses along the way and take an extended adventure up to the Dawes Arboretum to explore all the botanic beauty the Arboretum has to offer. There will be a well-marked cutoff that will shorten the ride if you want to make a mid-course correction.
- 27 mile: Ride around the lake via the path along the dam, scenic neighborhoods and farm roads with plenty of opportunities to explore restaurants and retail businesses along the way.
- 11 mile: Pedal along the lakefront via the path along the dam. Perfect for families.
Routes for 2024 have NOT been finalized. They are finalized the week before the Tour based on construction projects and road conditions, but the routes should be representative of the final 2024 routes.
On Site Registration And Start Times
We have staggered the start times to minimize registration lines and get most riders back to the festival at around the same time to enjoy the festival together. These are the times that Registration opens for these routes.
- 63 mile – 7:30am-8:30am (tentative)
- 27 mile – 8:30am-10am (tentative)
- 11 mile – 10am-11am (tentative)
Rider Support
- Multiple rest stops stocked with electrolytes, water and snacks
- Vehicle support service on route
- Routes will be marked for easy navigation and will be available via the Strava app and Ride with GPS
- Police officers will be stationed at busy intersections
- Three local bike shops will be providing SAG support. SAG stands for “support and gear.” SAG’s role is to keep everyone safe, provide tools and bike support, and help shepherd the ride. The SAG support number will be printed on your Tour silicone bracelets.
Pre-Ride Activities
- Fuel up at the hydration and snack tent
- Listen to the Mike Ray while you meet up with your fellow riders
- Java Jane’s Fire & Ice food truck will be selling hot coffee and pastries
Post-Ride Activities
- Enjoy your included first premium drink (craft brew or non-alcoholic alternative) while listening to Big Bad Stache.
- Check out the Cycling Expo put on by local bike shops
About Bike Buckeye Lake
Proceeds of Tour de Buckeye Lake go toward the Bike Buckeye Lake 501c(3) organizational efforts to develop a multi-use trail around Buckeye Lake.