Welcome to Tour de Milk 2026! This year’s race will be a group start at 9:00 am and will be timed with trophies awarded to the category winners. All registered participants will also be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a new bike. Tour de Milk proceeds benefit Carlinville Area Food Pantry and Carlinville Winning Communities N.F.P.

Race Details:

17, 33, or 66 mile route options (full route files will be posted soon)
SAG (support and gear) provided
Four rest stops with food and water
Race day check-in begins at 7:30 am
All routes are completely paved; however, please be aware that the quality and type of pavement may vary. Some roads may be chip and sealed and may also have agricultural equipment on them.

Please make sure your bike is in good working order with this simple check video from the folks at the League of American Bicyclists. While SAG will be provided, it is recommended that each rider carry the necessary tools and supplies for common mechanical issues, such as fixing flat tires.

Race start/parking location: 5 Carlinville Plaza, Carlinville, IL 62626

Tour De Milk is not responsible for any illness, injuries or death to any rider or damage to their bicycle for any reason. Ride at your own risk. Cycling carries a significant risk of personal injury or death. DO NOT participate in riding a bike or any rides unless you are knowledgeable about the risks involved and are willing to assume personal responsibility for all risks associated with these activities. Please observe all applicable traffic laws, wear a helmet, and conduct yourself in a safe and prudent manner while participating. Have fun!