2025 Natchez Trace Century Ride

26TH ANNUAL NATCHEZ TRACE CENTURY RIDE IN RIDGELAND

WHAT: The Natchez Trace Century Ride is quickly becoming the largest spring cycling event in Mississippi. Wheels will roll again this year on May 3, 2025 in Ridgeland, Mississippi. With close to 850 riders, the bike ride starts and ends in Ridgeland.

With a choice of distances from 8, 25, 50, 62 and 100 miles with mild to moderate elevation, this is a nice ride for all ages and abilities. There will be plenty of support with “energy” stops providing food, restrooms, and refreshments every 10 – 18 miles. SAG vehicles are located on the course throughout the day to assist or provide service to riders.

Celebrate with friends and fellow riders as you cross the finish line. Receive a medal, enjoy a post ride meal, listen to live music, and relax under the tent with a view of the Barnett Reservoir.

WHEN/WHERE: SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2025 AT 7:00 A.M. / START & FINISH LINE – OLD TRACE PARK

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