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Travel Team - Tour De Melon - Chiefland, FL - Century, Half Century, or Paved Trail Ride
Attendees pay for their own charges
• Tour de Melon is a family trail ride AND a century ride on an area highway route.
• Join us for an unforgettable ride through rural America.
• Enjoy the beautiful scenery with broad areas of ranches, crop land and nature; the camaraderie of hundreds of other cyclists, and delicious fresh sweet watermelon!
• The century route is flat, on good roads with low traffic.
Route Options
• Road - 50 & 100 miles
• Nature Coast Trail - 32, 43, 57 miles
All routes count for NFBC miles and points.
Schedule of Events
Fri 03 June 2022
Sat 04 June 2022
Before the Ride
- 6:30 a.m. – 7:15 a.m. – Strickland Park
- Check-in opens
- On-site registration
- Packet-pickup
- 7:20 a.m. – Greeting and National Anthem
- 7:30 a.m. – Mass Ride Start – All distances
- Century and half-century riders upfront
- Trail riders behind century and half-century riders
After the Ride
- Lunch provided
- Beer Garden – 1 free beer per rider
- Water Mister
- Music
- Mingling