30th Annual TarWheel Cycling Event
?? Saturday, April 12, 2025
?? Elizabeth City, NC – Mariners' Wharf Park
Join us for the 30th Annual TarWheel Cycling Event, a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside of Pasquotank & Perquimans Counties in northeastern North Carolina. Enjoy smooth, flat roads with stunning waterfront views, historic homes, open farmlands, and plenty of local wildlife.
Route Options:
?? 33 miles | ????? 64 miles | ????? 100 miles
Routes start and finish at Mariners' Wharf Park (106 S. Water St., Elizabeth City, NC 27909).
What to Expect:
? Rolling countryside & waterfront views
? Famous SAG stops featuring deviled eggs, banana bread, smoothies, PB&Js, sweet potato biscuits, and more!
? Pre-ride coffee, juice, and snacks (including our beloved Balls, Bacon, Bananas & Brews—? coffee, not beer!)
? Post-ride Hot Dog Bar with plenty of toppings (yes, bacon included!)
Packet Pickup:
?? Friday, April 11 (4:00-7:00 PM) @ Mariners' Wharf Park – Includes a FREE craft beer or wine voucher ????
?? Saturday, April 12 (7:00-9:00 AM) @ Mariners' Wharf Park
Schedule:
?? 7:00 AM – Registration & Check-in Opens
?? 7:45 AM – Riders' Meeting
?? 8:00 AM – All Riders Start (flexible start, non-timed)
?? 5:00 PM – Ride Support Closes
Registration Fees:
?? Early Bird (through 2/28): $45
?? 3/1 - 4/4: $50
?? 4/5 - 4/11: $55
?? Day of (4/12): $60
?? T-shirts are not guaranteed for registrations after 3/28.
Route Maps & Details:
?? 33-Mile Route: Click Here
?? 64-Mile Route: Click Here
?? 100-Mile Route: Click Here
Printable cue sheets available at www.tarwheel.com.
Important Notes:
?? Helmets required
?? Riders under 16 must have adult supervision
?? Rain or shine event (no refunds)
Accommodations:
?? Hotels & Airbnb – Visit www.visitelizabethcity.com or www.airbnb.com
? Bassmasters Fishing Tournament is happening the same weekend—book your stay early!
?? For more info, contact Deborah:
?? 252-338-4104 | ?? director@elizabethcitydowntown.com
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?? Register now: www.tarwheel.com ????