EVENT DETAILS FOR TDB 2026
We are creating this year's info guide. Final event details will be posted by June 18.
Thank you for registering for the Tour de Blueberry 2026! The Cape Fear Cyclists are so excited that you've chosen to ride with us this year. You can find detailed information here. The final athlete guide will be released by June 18. F or now, here are some details to make this your best ride ever:
DATE: Saturday, June 20, 2026 [Rain or Shine].
TIME: WHEELS ROLL AT 8:30AM.
PLACE: Burgaw Middle School, 500 Wright Street, Burgaw, NC.
PARKING: Parking is available in the fenced-in field. The entrance to parking is near the intersection of Clark Street & S. Dickerson Street. HERE is the link/pin for the parking entrance. This lot will close at 8:00AM or when it reaches capacity. Overflow parking is available at the CFCC lot behind the school at 100 Industrial Drive.
NOTE: DO NOT PARK IN THE MEDIAN along Dickerson Street. Vehicles without a Blueberry Festival parking pass WILL BE TOWED.
When you exit the parking area after the event, please be cautious of other riders who may be finishing their rides.
DISTANCES 50-Miler, 50K (32 miles), 22 miles and 10 miles.
You can find maps of the courses on the Tour de Blueberry below. The verified RideWithGPS Collection is HERE. You can download them to your computer or watch or print out your own cue sheet. There will be limited printed copies of the cue sheets at packet pick-up. These courses are open to traffic. Courses will be well marked with tape and signs, but, it is ultimately up to the rider to know the course.
HELMETS ARE REQUIRED & MUST BE WORN FOR ALL DISTANCES.
PLEASE NOTE: Event officials reserve the right to close the bike course at any time for safety reasons. There will be intermediate cutoff at 1:00PM at Sand Hill AME Church. Riders who do not meet these cutoff will be transported back to Burgaw Middle School. All courses close at 2:00PM.
UPDATES & NOTES
COURSES
This year we are excited to announce a new 50-Miler.
TDB 10-MILER YELLOW COURSE
RIDE WITH GPS Map
TDB 22-MILER RED COURSE
RIDE WITH GPS Map
TDB 34-MILER BLUE COURSE
RIDE WITH GPS Map
TDB 50-MILER GREEN COURSE
RIDE WITH GPS Map
2026 T-SHIRT
MORE FUN STUFF
Tour de Blueberry Countdown
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Yes. A friend, family member or teammate is welcome to pick up your ride bib and t-shirt.
Yes. There are four aid stations set up on course. Plus, there will be an aid station at Burgaw Middle School. Each station will provide water, Gatorade, and sweet and salty snacks. Water & Gatorade will be served out of large gallon coolers. Riders are expected to bring their own reusable bottles for nutrition/hydration.
Registration will be available on the day of the event until 30 minutes before the ride begins. Online registration by credit card only.
The blue, red and yellow routes close at noon. Riders must be out on the green loop by 11:30AM.
The food trucks will be available between 10:30AM and 2:00PM. Sandwiches and other food will be served in the cafeteria until 3:00PM.