North Shore Century 2024 - Sunday, Sept. 15
Clark St. Beach House 1811 Sheridan Road Evanston, IL 60201 Organized by Evanston Bike ClubAbout this event
Join us on Sunday, September 15th when the Evanston Bicycle Club presents one of Chicagoland's premiere rides - The 39th annual North Shore Century.
You’ll ride through beautiful neighborhoods, view unique architectural treasures, pedal down tree-lined streets and feel the refreshing breezes of Lake Michigan while enjoying the flat to rolling countryside between Chicago and Wisconsin.
Choose the ride that’s right for you – 100, 62, 50 or 25 miles.
- Routes are clearly marked on road pavement.
- Route cue sheets are available in print or digital download.
- Multiple rest stops offer food & beverage plus mechanical support.
- Radio-directed SAG vehicles provide mid-ride assistance for emergencies.
Event details and schedule
The North Shore Century starts & finishes at Clark St. Beach House in Evanston.
Check-in opens at 6am; check-in ends at 11am.
- Please bring Active.com confirmation e-mail with QR code to speed your check-in.
- Route cue sheets & NSC wristband ID are provided at check-in; The wristband is your "ticket" to rest stop & SAG support.
Event closes at 6pm; Rest stop hours vary by location. To complete routes before ride support ends, consider the latest start time for your route:
- 100-mile riders - 7am
- 50 and 62-mile riders start - 10am
- 25-mile riders - 11 am
T-shirt orders must be claimed by 11am; claimed shirts may be held on request until 6pm.
See website for details: www.northshorecentury.org.
Don’t forget your helmet, visible clothing, and your bike in good riding condition.
Registrations ends Sunday, September 15 at 11:00 am, or when capacity is reached.