2024 - Tour de Darke
2024 distances
Cycling
Mini - 14 miles
This route will follow the Tecumseh Trail out of Greenville, under US-127 along the pretty Bridge Creek, heading through some rolling hills towards Historic Bear’s Mill. This route has one rest stop at the Mill, upon which you will climb back up the hill away from the Mill to head back to the Bish Discovery Center. This entire route is a part of the Tecumseh Trail, although there will be sections that are “Share the Road”. This route is ideal for beginning cyclists looking to expand their road-riding skills. We ask all cyclists to begin this route no later than 9:00 am to ensure volunteer support.
Lower Split - 36 miles
This route will trace the Tecumseh Trail through Greenville, departing town on the west side and heading onto scenic country roads to begin your Tour! Along the rolling hills (and even a surprising KOM option!) thru Wayne Lakes on your way to Arcanum. From Arcanum, you’ll head north towards Historic Bear’s Mill. Departing the Mill, you’ll jump back onto the Tecumseh Trail to begin your return to Greenville. This route has two rest stops with snacks, drinks and friendly volunteers. We ask all cyclists to begin this route no later than 8:30 am to ensure volunteer support.
Upper Split - 40 miles
This route will depart town on the east side and head onto scenic country roads to begin your Tour! You’ll continue north towards Versailles, enjoying picturesque countryside views. Heading south out of Versailles, you’ll dip towards Bradford and head west through Gettysburg, following the Tecumseh Trail back into Greenville. On your way back, take an optional side trip to stop by Historic Bear's Mill. This route has two rest stops with snacks, drinks and friendly volunteers! We ask all cyclists to begin this route at first light and no later than 8:30 am to ensure volunteer support.
Full - 65 miles
This route will trace the Tecumseh Trail through Greenville, departing town on the west side and heading onto scenic country roads to begin your Tour! Along the rolling hills (and even a surprising KOM option!) thru Wayne Lakes on your way to Arcanum. From Arcanum, you’ll head north towards Historic Bear’s Mill. Departing the Mill, you’ll continue north towards Versailles, enjoying picturesque countryside views. Heading south out of Versailles, you’ll dip towards Bradford, and head west through Gettysburg, following the Tecumseh Trail back into Greenville. This route has four rest stops with snacks, drinks and friendly volunteers! We ask all cyclists to begin this route at first light and no later than 7:30 am to ensure volunteer support.
Race-day weather
Conditions on August 4, 2024 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:40 AM and sets at 8:48 PM local time (EDT) in Greenville on August 4, 2024 — 14h 08m of daylight.
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 9 Greenville events
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