Welcome To The 2024
Absolutely Beautiful Country Ride
Sunday, July 14, 2024
Celebrating Our 50th Anniversary
This Year's Starting Location:
2637 S. Cleveland-Massillon Rd. Barberton, OH
Register Now At: 
On July 14, 2024, The Akron Bicycle Club is hosting the 50th ANNIVERSARY edition of the Absolutely Beautiful Country Ride!!
- The 2024 ABC Ride registration and start will be at the Winery at Wolf Creek in Barberton, OH. The winery is located at 2637 S. Cleveland-Massilon Road, about 3 miles south of Copley High School. Registration is in the Banquet Hall on the north side of the tasting room.
- All riders are encouraged to stop back at The Winery At Wolf Creek after the ride, to hang out in the banquet room, tasting room or the beautiful shaded areas to take in the scenery, sample some wines, and of course, enjoy the delicious complementary catered lunch supplied by Old Carolina Barbeque Co. from 11 am to 3 pm.
- In addition to a complimentary lunch after the ride, riders registered for the ABC Ride will receive a FREE commemorative 50th Anniversary T-shirt (pictured below) with their registration (quantity and sizes may be limited if registering after 6/23 or on-site).
Free 50th Anniversary Commemorative T-Shirt With All Registrations
- The ABC Ride showcases the rolling hills and quaint villages of Summit, Medina and Wayne Counties. The routes of 25, 50, 62 and 100 miles provide scenic and challenging routes for families, as well as experienced cyclists.
- Full rest stops and SAG (Support And Gear) on all routes. 100 mile route includes a light lunch in Wooster.
A 50th Annniversary ABC Ride Jersey by Voler (image below) is available by going to our Voler Storefront Page by
clicking the Jerseys or "Voler Link" below:
Store Front has re-opened for orders!! Jerseys/Kits will ship on September 6th.
- Akron Bicycle Club MEMBERS should log in to 2024 ABC Ride Page to receive a $10 discount code to use on all routes while registering on BikeReg.
- You can join ABC now at: Join ABC NOW
Registration:
- On Line Registration is available until Midnight, July 12th at:
- On-Site Registration is available from 6:30 am - 9:00 am, day of the event, 7/14/24
- ABC Ride registration is open to ABC Members and general public. ABC Members can receive a discount code by logging in to www.AkronBike.org and clicking on the "2024 ABC Ride" Tab for code.
- ABC Ride registration rates are tiered pricing to offer better pricing for early registrations.
- All courses CLOSE at 3:30 PM
THE Ride With GPS ROUTES:
100 Mile Century Route
62 Mile Metric Route
50 Mile Route
25 Mile Route
Start Times:
- 7:00 am - 100 Mile riders - Should be registered and on the road by the 7:00 am start to ensure a return before the end of lunch at 3:00 pm
- 8:00 am - 62 and 50 Mile riders - Should be registered and on the road by the 8:00 am start
- 9:00 am - All 25 Mile riders - Should register and start at 9:00 am. A 12.5 mph pace will get you back to the winery for the start of lunch at 11:00 am.
Ride Prices - Non-Member / Member
| Route |
Early Bird / Member |
After May 31 / Member |
On Site Price / Member |
| 25 Mile |
$40 / $30 |
$45 / $35 |
$55 / $45 |
| 50 Mile |
$50 / $40 |
$55 / $45 |
$65 / $55 |
| 62 Mile |
$50/ $40 |
$55 / $45 |
$65 / $55 |
| 100 Mile |
$50 / $40 |
$55 / $45 |
$65 / $55 |
Click Here To Register!!!