Lake Erie Cyclefest
- Date
- July 23–26, 2026
- Distance
- Downtown Slow Roll · See Spot Ride 50-mile · See Spot Ride 40-mile Gravel & more
From the Organizer
An All-Cycling Weekend for All Cycling Lovers!
Experience breathtaking landscapes and Erie County’s abundant natural resources on safe and spectacular routes, while enjoying the type of community that can only be found at a cycling festival! Cyclists of all ages and abilities will participate in self-supported rides on routes that feature Erie’s vast terrain – along sandy beaches and through old growth forests, across our vibrant downtown and our expansive grape-growing region.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
81°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Erie Intl Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Erie, PA
Population
94,156
as of 2023
Elevation
656 ft
Nearest Airport
ERI
Erie International Tom Ridge Field · 6 mi
Major Hub
BUF
Buffalo Niagara International Airport · 88 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Lake Erie Cyclefest, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
45
Days to train
- Race
- Lake Erie Cyclefest
- Date
- July 23–26, 2026
Coming Up
More Running races near Erie, PA
Wesleyville Community Day's 5K
5K
Less than a mile away
Trail Run with the Sun
Less than a mile away
Presque Isle Half Marathon
Half Marathon
Less than a mile away
Spacious Skies Invitational
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Lake Erie Cyclefest?
- Lake Erie Cyclefest is a running race held in Erie, Pennsylvania on July 23, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Lake Erie Cyclefest?
- Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Erie, Pennsylvania at 208 East Bayfront Parkway, Erie, PA. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Lake Erie Cyclefest?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Lake Erie Cyclefest
Jul 23, 2026