Our Events
Padre’s Cycle Inn provides premium support and camping logistics for some of the nation’s most iconic cycling events. Below is the list of our 2026 events with brief descriptions and links to the full event pages. Click any event title to view the complete details, registration information, and services provided.
Pedaler's Jamboree
May 23-24, 2026
Pedaler’s Jamboree gives you a taste of Missouri’s Katy Trail, along with some great food and music on the way. This two-day, one-night event, organized by Off Track Events, is sure to be a memorable experience on your Memorial Weekend! The ride highlights several stops along the ~30-mile (each way) journey with a host of food, bands, and stages. Camping options are for Kemper Park only — Padre’s provides camping in Boonville.
Bike Ride Across Georgia
May 30-June 6, 2026
On the Bike Ride Across Georgia, cyclists will average about 55 miles per day for a week with a day off in the middle. They offer SAG and provide well-stocked rest stops every 12 to 18 miles with your favorite snacks and drinks, fun activities, and great views! BRAG routes take bike riders through some of the most friendly and welcoming towns and feature some of the best food Georgia has to offer. When you pull into camp after your ride, you’ll have access to the BRAG Bar where you can grab your favorite drink. Each day after the ride there are BRAG-tivities like bike trivia, one-legged bike races, educational classes, yoga, massages, and more. Every night features entertainment in the towns where we stay, like concerts, DJs, and festivals.
RAGBRAI
July 18-25, 2026
Be a part of the longest, largest, and oldest bike ride in the world! RAGBRAI is a mecca for cyclists from all over the world. In addition to cycling, you’ll enjoy legendary local food like pork chops, homemade pie, and ice cream. The RAGBRAI Expo features vendors for bike enthusiasts and there’s entertainment throughout the week with unique events and activities in host towns. RAGBRAI riders participate in the tradition of dipping their tires in the Missouri River on the west side of Iowa and then dipping again at the Mississippi River on the east. Thousands of cyclists make their way across Iowa on this iconic tour.
DALMAC
September 2-6, 2026
The DALMAC is Michigan’s annual, fully supported, epic end-of-summer bicycle camping tour. Routes wind northward from Michigan State University on country roads and through quaint small towns, ending in beautiful Mackinaw City. Riders enjoy a fully supported tour with spectacular scenery including views of Lake Michigan and the Mackinac Bridge, rolling hills, and opportunities to enjoy pie, ice cream, and local breweries along the way. DALMAC has a rich history dating back to 1971 and continues to celebrate the joy of bicycling and community.
Katy Trail Cycling Vacation
September 13-19, 2026
You don't want to miss this all-inclusive, fully supported, hotel based cycling vacation. Explore 239 scenic miles across the iconic Katy Trail! This vacation package includes six nights of lodging at inns and hotels, six days of cycling, and six days of meals. Also included are digital maps and navigation, SAG support, tour guidance, luggage transport, and more!
What makes Padre's Katy Trail Vacation different than other Katy Trail tour companies?
- We deliver your baggage to and from your hotel room each day!
- We bring more staff and vehicles, allowing for more support along the route.
- We offer an in-town shuttle for convenient transportation to points of interest after a day of riding.
- We include all three daily meals, featuring nice sit-down group dinners where guests can get to know each other.
Bourbon Burn
September 25-27, 2026
The Bourbon Burn is a three-day, fully-supported bicycle tour of the bourbon distilleries and thoroughbred horse farms of Kentucky. Explore quiet country roads and quaint communities while biking to distilleries nestled among rolling bluegrass hills. Daily distance options range from 20–100 miles with stops at up to six distilleries throughout the event. Back at Bourbon Base Camp at Kentucky Horse Park, enjoy local bourbon tastings and live entertainment with friends old and new.