PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou
When is PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou?
PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou takes place on Sunday, April 11, 2027 in Louisville, KY.
What distances does PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou offer?
PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou offers 10 events: 12 Mile Ride, 12 Mile Ride, 25 Mile Ride, 25 Mile Ride, 35 Mile Ride, 35 Mile Ride, 62.1 Mile Metric Century Ride, 62.1 Mile Metric Century Ride, VIRTUAL Rider, VIRTUAL Rider.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mile Ride | 12.0 mi | $50.00 | Register |
| 12 Mile Ride | 12.0 mi | $50.00 | Register |
| 25 Mile Ride | 25.0 mi | $50.00 | Register |
| 25 Mile Ride | 25.0 mi | $50.00 | Register |
| 35 Mile Ride | 35.0 mi | $60.00 | Register |
| 35 Mile Ride | 35.0 mi | $60.00 | Register |
| 62.1 Mile Metric Century Ride | 62.1 mi | $70.00 | Register |
| 62.1 Mile Metric Century Ride | 62.1 mi | $70.00 | Register |
| VIRTUAL Rider | — | $40.00 | Register |
| VIRTUAL Rider | — | $40.00 | Register |
How much does PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou cost?
Registration for PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou starts at $40.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou held?
PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou is held in Louisville, KY at 1101 River Road.
About PNC Kentucky Derby Festival Tour de Lou
Get Ready to Roll!
The Kentucky Derby Festival is once again partnering with the Louisville Bicycle Club to produce the PNC Tour de Lou on Sunday, April 11.
Participants will have the opportunity to bike in-person, as well as the option to participate virtually. The 14th annual PNC Tour de Lou is a unique way to explore Louisville on two wheels while passing through some of the city’s scenic parks, neighborhoods and historic sites with cyclists from all across the country.
2027 Ride Highlights:
- The Start and Finish is staying at the Big Four Lawn
- Ride open to anyone, from beginners to seasoned cyclist
- 12-, 25-, 35-, and 62.1-mile distance options
- Rest Stops every 10-15 miles with hydration, nutrition, mechanical support and restroom facilities
- FREE training program (must register separately)
- Spectacular view of the Derby City
- Medical and Mechanical support for your entire ride
- Open courses follow the rules of the road, with no road closures
Distance Options
As always, the Festival’s annual cycling event is for riders of all levels of experience, with four separate cycling distances:
- 62.1 Miles (Metric Century) – Ideal for advanced riders or those looking for a challenge: 8 AM
- 35 Miles – Ideal for moderate/experienced riders: 8:15 AM
- 25 Miles – Ideal for beginners to intermediate: 8:30 AM
- 12 Miles – Ideal for beginners or those new to cycling: 9:00 AM
- Virtual Ride