2026 Kentucky Cycling Events Calendar & Races | Threshold Cycling

Kentucky Cycling Events 2026–2027

Verified calendar of gravel races, centuries, gran fondos, and mountain bike events across Kentucky.

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📅 6 Upcoming Events ⭐ 2 Marquee Monuments ⛰️ Avg Vert: 3,800 ft 🛡️ 100% Active Links
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All Kentucky Events

Showing 6 verified events
local tour ✓ Verified

Cameron Ponder Cycling Classic

📅 Oct 3, 2026 📍 Elizabethtown, KY
📏 109.5 mi

Official registered cycling event in Elizabethtown, KY. Direct registration on BikeSignUp....

mtb ✓ Verified

Silver Creek Sprint Enduro

📅 Oct 3, 2026 📍 Berea, KY
📏 3 mi

Official registered mtb event in Berea, KY. Direct registration on BikeReg....

local tour ✓ Verified

Hills & Hollers for Habitat

📅 Oct 10, 2026 📍 Paducah, KY
📏 44 mi

Official registered cycling event in Paducah, KY. Direct registration on BikeSignUp....

mtb ✓ Verified

Bluegrass Mountain Cup - Bluff Bloom - KY MTB FEST

📅 Oct 17, 2026 📍 Greensburg, KY

Official registered cycling event in Greensburg, KY. Direct registration on BikeSignUp....

road race ⭐ Marquee Monument ✓ Verified

Red Kite Omnium

📅 Apr 17, 2027 📍 Lexington, KY
📏 70 mi ⛰️ 2,800 ft vert

Spring stage race on rolling Bluegrass horse farm lanes....

century ⭐ Marquee Monument ✓ Verified

Horsey Hundred Century

📅 May 22, 2027 📍 Georgetown, KY
📏 100 mi ⛰️ 4,800 ft vert

Kentucky's premier cycling tradition rolling past legendary thoroughbred horse farms....

📖 State Guide & FAQs

Kentucky Cycling Guide & Frequently Asked Questions

What are the premier or marquee cycling events in Kentucky? ▼

In Kentucky, premier marquee monuments on the calendar include Red Kite Omnium, Horsey Hundred Century. In total, Kentucky currently features 6 verified events on the Threshold Cycling platform across gravel, road, mountain bike, and century ride disciplines.

When does the cycling and racing season peak in Kentucky? ▼

Based on verified event start dates, the Kentucky cycling calendar reaches its peak in Oct with 4 scheduled events. Active racing and tours span throughout Oct, Apr, May. Riders can use the interactive month timeline above to filter events for specific training blocks.

What elevation gain and course profiles can I expect in Kentucky? ▼

Courses in Kentucky with published vertical profiles average approximately 3,800 feet of elevation gain per event. Courses range from rolling routes under 3,000 feet to moderate hill climbs. You can use the Climbing Vert filter above to match events to your climbing fitness.

How do I register for Kentucky races or add events to my calendar? ▼

Each listing in the Kentucky directory links directly to official registration permalinks (such as BikeReg and BikeSignUp) or official race director websites. You can add any event directly to Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook using the 1-click calendar export button, or subscribe to the KY State Calendar Feed in the header.