White Squirrel Roubaix
White Squirrel Roubaix is a road cycling race on May 15, 2027 in Olney, IL, with entry fees from $30 to $40.
- Date
- May 15, 2027 (288 days to go)
- Location
- Olney City Park, Olney, IL
- Price
- $30–$40
- Sport
- Road Cycling
From the Organizer
White Squirrel Roubaix -In partnership with Project Community
100K Gravel Race/Ride
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In the spirit of Olney’s rich cycling tradition, the White Squirrel Roubaix proudly harkens back to the days of the Olney Bicycle Classic, reawakening the energy, camaraderie, and hometown pride that made those events unforgettable.
Race-day festivities include: food/beverage trucks and live music. Riders will receive an event t-shirt among other giveaways.
Awards will be given to the top 3 men and women in each event.
E-Bikes are welcome, but ineligible for awards.
We’re honored to partner with Project Community, a nonprofit dedicated to strengthening local connections and supporting programs that benefit the well‑being of residents throughout Richland County. All proceeds will support their mission.
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
75°
Typical Low
53°
Chance of Rain
41%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Olney 2s, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Olney, IL
Population
8,864
as of 2023
City Elevation
477 ft
Nearest Airport
EVV
Evansville Regional Airport · 57 mi
Major Hub
IND
Indianapolis International Airport · 117 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Road cycling rewards pacing judgment and consistent time on your bike more than raw power. If you already ride regularly and can comfortably ride a few miles, you have a good starting base for most beginner-friendly events.
Road Cycling
Built around sustained effort on a bike, exploring cities on the open road. Beginner distances create a great entry point into endurance sports.
Coming Up
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White Squirrel Roubaix
May 15, 2027