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21st Fat & Skinny Tire Fest Countryside Tour & Century

Date:
Sat, May 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location:
1007 E Canal Street
Winona Lake, Indiana
46590
United States
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Links:
fatandskinnytirefest.com Register at active.com
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Cycling Run

Fat & Skinny Countryside Tour & Century begins and finishes in beautiful Winona Lake, IN, meanders through southern Kosciusko county, and flows into Whitley, and Wabash Counties. Depending on which route you choose, you will visit several towns including Pierceton, Collamer, North Manchester, and Silver Lake, Indiana.

Choose one of our family-friendly routes:

-12 miles

-20 miles

-36 mile

-62 miles(metric century)

-100 (century) miles of rolling country roads.

Of course, great food, snacks, and drinks will be served at our SAG stops.

SWAG Bags with T-shirts are provided for registrations submitted by 4/15. All other recipients will be as supplies last.

Post event food will be provided.

Find us on Facebook and Instagram for up-to-the-minute updates (Fat & Skinny Tire Fest). www.fatandskinnytirefest.com

Event details and schedule

Fat & Skinny Countryside Tour and Century - Event Schedule:

Countryside Tour & Century Registration & Check-in

Saturday - Activity Tent - Village at Winona (1007 E Canal Street, Winona Lake, enter thru parking lot)

  • 7am - Registration and Check-In

  • 8am - Leave at your own pace

  • 9:30 - Registration/Check-in closes

  • Please note that anyone riding the century route, must leave by 9am to ensure SAG support.

Post ride meal will be from 11am - 4:00pm

SAG Stops & Hours of Operation

  • Pierceton SAG Hours - 8am - 1pm

  • North Manchester SAG Hours - 9am - 2pm

  • Silver Lake SAG Hours - 10am - 3pm

Parking: Parking in the Village at Winona is limited. We ask that tour rider please park at Grace College's Westminster parking lot (College and 7th Avenue), just a short ride to the start/finish line.

*Route maps will be made available on the website as the event date nears. Print maps will be available at check-in. Please note that exact route mileage may change as road conditions are verified and routes are finalized. Food and Drink options may vary.

.gpx files for the routes can be found at https://kcvcycling.org/events/fat-skinny-tire-fest/fstf-weekend/wildman-business-group-countryside-tour-century/

Organized by KCV Cycling Club Event Organizer

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