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30th Annual Fire Ant Tour

Date
June 13, 2026
Distance
Fire Ant 100K Bicycle Tour · Fire Ant Tour Virtual Ride

From the Organizer

Comfort Inn and Suites has blocked off ten (10) rooms at a discount for us. Click HERE for more info.

Early bird registration prices are good until 27 March and then go up $5. That price is only good until 8 May then it goes up another $5 so register right away and save some money.

Ride Packet Pickup & Onsite Registration: Early packet pickup on Friday the 12th of June at the Gatesville Civic Center from 4PM to 7PM.  Also, Saturday, June 13th, 2025 6:15 to 7:00 a.m. at the Gatesville Civic Center, 301 Veteran's Memorial Drive, Gatesville, Texas. 

ONSITE REGISTRATION: NOT GAURANTEED A FINISHER MEDAL OR EVENT SHIRT.

Your SWAG bag will have a free pass to the local fitness center or pool to gain access for a hot shower.

Once you cross the finish line and get your finishers medal, stop by the winners table to see if you won a door prize!  If you did, it will be tagged with your bib number and name. (Same as the label on your packet you picked up) 

YES! Once again you can enjoy the meal inside with air conditioning!!! 

One Mass start at 7:15 AM and those that like, can leave on their own up to 8AM. No late starts after 8AM.

Routes are approximately 11, 32, 50 miles and 100 K (approx. 61 mi) on our beautiful county roads.  You can choose whatever route fits you on the morning of the ride. All riders are required to wear helmets and safety gear. E-bikes are welcome and encouraged.  

SAG Stations will be placed at approximately 10 to 13 mile intervals, along all routes. Porta-potties will be available at all SAG Stations and SAG Wagons will be driving all routes throughout the ride to assist if needed.

Register by May 30th to guarantee receiving your Fire Ant T-Shirt!!

Distances & Pricing

Fire Ant 100K Bicycle Tour7 AMRegister →
Fire Ant Tour Virtual Ride7 AMRegister →

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 30th Annual Fire Ant Tour?
30th Annual Fire Ant Tour is a running event held in Gatesville, TX. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the 30th Annual Fire Ant Tour?
Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Gatesville, TX at Gatesville Civic Center, Gatesville, TX. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 30th Annual Fire Ant Tour?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

30th Annual Fire Ant Tour

Jun 13, 2026

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