A Premier Cycling Event in Jacksonville, Texas
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Location: Jacksonville, Texas (Start and finish located at 1210 Corinth Rd, Jacksonville, TX 75766)
Event Information
The Tour de Tomato returns for its third annual edition, inviting cyclists to experience a unique combination of athletic challenge and natural beauty. Jacksonville is famously known as the Tomato Capital of the World, and this ride serves as a celebration of the region’s rich agricultural heritage and scenic East Texas landscapes. Whether you are looking to set a new personal best on the open road or simply wish to enjoy a leisurely morning ride through nature, the Tour de Tomato offers an exceptional experience for every participant.
The event is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to riders of all backgrounds. Participants can expect a well organized atmosphere that highlights the charm of Jacksonville. As the ride takes place in early June, it provides a perfect opportunity for cyclists to enjoy the lush greenery of the area before the peak of the summer heat.
Ride Distances
The Tour de Tomato offers three distinct route options to ensure that every rider finds a distance suited to their skill level and training goals:
50 Miles: The premier route for seasoned cyclists seeking a significant endurance challenge through the East Texas countryside.
25 Miles: A moderate distance perfect for intermediate riders looking for a solid morning workout.
5 Miles: A short and accessible route designed for casual participants and families.
Support and Logistics
Riders can expect a fully supported experience with courses designed to showcase the beauty of Cherokee County. The event organizers prioritize safety and enjoyment, providing a professionally managed environment for all participants. For those traveling from out of town, Jacksonville offers a variety of local attractions and historic landmarks to explore after the conclusion of the ride.
Registration
Online registration is available through the official event portal. Advanced registration is highly recommended to ensure a smooth check in process on the morning of the event.
Registration Link: https://www.bikereg.com/tour-de-tomato-2026
Website
For the most up to date information regarding route maps, start times, and packet pickup instructions, please visit the official website:
Website: https://tourdetomato.com/
Contact Information
For official inquiries regarding the Tour de Tomato, including sponsorship opportunities or specific registration questions, please contact the organizers through their official contact page:
Website Contact: https://tourdetomato.com/contact/
