Texas Tumbleweed 100

Experience High Plains Hospitality and the “Harder” Side of Cycling

Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026

Location: McDade Park, 1100 S Madge Ave, Dumas, TX 79029

Event Information

Located approximately 50 miles north of Amarillo, the Texas Tumbleweed 100 invites cyclists to experience the rugged beauty and “unbeatable hospitality” of the Texas Panhandle. As contractors for this event, we are proud to highlight a ride that is managed by local enthusiasts who live for the High Plains terrain. The event motto, “Because it is Harder,” reflects the honest challenge of the Panhandle winds and rolling vistas that define this classic century.

Dumas serves as the perfect host city, providing a community-centered atmosphere where riders are treated to a safe and well-organized experience. From the wide-open prairie views to the legendary SAG support, the Texas Tumbleweed 100 is designed to be a memorable milestone for every participant.

Ride Distances & Routes

The event offers five distinct distances to accommodate everyone from casual riders to elite endurance athletes:

100 Miles (Full Century): The ultimate High Plains challenge through the heart of Moore County.
67 Miles (Metric Century): A rigorous intermediate distance with expansive horizon views.
50 Miles: A solid half-century for active enthusiasts.
33 Miles: A popular recreational route.
12 Miles: A family-friendly loop perfect for beginners and local supporters.

Support and Amenities

The Texas Tumbleweed 100 is renowned for its comprehensive rider support:

Rest Stops: Multiple fully stocked stations are located throughout all routes, offering plenty of food, hydration, and encouragement.
Full Ride Support: Professional SAG (Support and Gear) vehicles, mobile mechanics, and volunteer marshals ensure a safe ride.
Post-Ride Meal: Riders are typically treated to a hearty post-ride lunch to refuel after conquering the “Tumbleweed” routes.
Hospitality: The local community goes above and beyond to provide a welcoming atmosphere that makes this ride a favorite in the region.

Event Schedule

7:00 AM: On-site registration and packet pick-up opens at McDade Park.
8:30 AM: Official Mass Start for all distances.
11:30 AM – 3:00 PM: Post-ride lunch and celebration.
4:00 PM: Course support officially concludes.

Registration and Fees

Registration includes an official event t-shirt (for early registrants) and access to all rest stops and post-ride amenities.

Early Registration: $40.00
Late/Day-of Registration: $50.00
Proceeds: Funds raised support local community projects and cycling advocacy in Dumas.

Registration Link: https://www.txtumbleweed100.com/