
From the Organizer
So what is Scenic City Cyclo and why? This ride explores all the reasons Chattanooga earned the nickname Scenic City. From the picturesque views of the river to the majestic peaks and rolling hills. You will be transported through Chattanooga in a whole new way.
We came up with the name because you would crazy not to do this ride. Get it Cyclo and psycho!!! All joking aside, we are crazy for Chattanooga and could not bear the thought of there not being an epic road ride in May. So we have created Scenic City Cyclo to continue traditions of awesome cycling experiences in Tennessee. We want to hear form you on all your thoughts on what makes riding here special? We want to create something uniquely Chattanooga. Help us build your ride!!
Events
Weather
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
73°
Typical Low
55°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lookout Mtn-Point Park, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
182,832
as of 2023
Elevation
661 ft
Nearest Airport
CHA
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field) · 5 mi
Major Hub
TYS
McGhee Tyson Airport · 90 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
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Scenic City Cyclo, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
Burn Your Half Off, An Awesomesauce Event presented by Run Chattanooga
Less than a mile away
Chatt-AR-nooga 10-Hour Adventure Race
Less than a mile away
Heatwave Half Marathon - Chattanooga
Less than a mile away
Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July - Chattanooga
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Scenic City Cyclo
May 8, 2027