RedBud Ride – London, KY 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
London, KY
Venue
529 S. Main Street
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$45.00 – $75.00
Events
Yellow Route - 24 Miles, Orange Route - 34 Miles, Green Route - 72 Miles, Red Route - 100 Miles
Includes
T-Shirt
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RedBud Ride in London, Kentucky offers four cycling options ranging from 24 to 100 miles, giving riders flexibility to match their fitness and experience level. The event launches at 7:00 AM on April 18, 2026, from a downtown venue at 529 S. Main Street. Entry fees run between $45 and $75 depending on distance selected. Whether you're targeting the 24-mile option for a solid spring ride, the 34-mile middle distance, the challenging 72-mile route, or the full 100-mile ultra, you'll find an organized event designed for serious cyclists. London's location in southeastern Kentucky provides a home base for riders preparing for or recovering from the event.

From the Race Organizer
The Redbud Ride is an annual bicycle ride that starts in beautiful downtown London, KY and stretches throughout the surrounding areas. This ride is a must do for cycling enthusiasts, professionals, century riders and amateurs alike. The Redbud Ride has been chosen as the "Best Century Ride in America" by Active.com. The routes for the Redbud Ride passes some of the most beautiful scenery in Kentucky, filled with blooming redbud trees! There are 4 beautiful routes to choose from. * The Yellow Route (24 miles) is our shortest and flattest route, which makes it the perfect route for the beginning rider or for a family. * The Orange Route (34 miles) is a modest route which makes it challenging for first-timers or a more casual pace for experienced riders. * The Green Route (72 miles) comes in as our intermediate route. For the first time the Redbud Ride will have a fabulous metric century. This route will have lots of short hills mixed with flats. This metric century is very scenic. The Gr

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is RedBud Ride – London, KY 2026?

RedBud Ride – London, KY 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in London, Kentucky.

Where is RedBud Ride – London, KY 2026 held?

RedBud Ride – London, KY 2026 is held at 529 S. Main Street in London, Kentucky.

Where can I find hotels near RedBud Ride – London, KY 2026?

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