The 63rd Marin Century

Hosted by the Marin Cyclists, the 2026 Marin Century marks the 63rd edition of this iconic ride. The event begins at picturesque Stafford Lake Park in Novato, just north of San Francisco in beautiful Marin County, on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
Riders can choose from five spectacular routes to suit every level:
- Double Metric: 127 miles with over 11,000 feet of climbing
- Century: 100 miles with 6,000+ feet of climbing (the most popular route)
- Mt. Tam: 92 miles with nearly 9,000 feet of climbing
- Metric Century: 64 scenic miles
- Redwood Ride: A beginner-friendly 37-mile journey through the redwoods
No matter which course you choose, you’ll experience Marin’s legendary rolling hills, mountain vistas, coastal views, and lakeside scenery—some of the very best cycling in the SF Bay Area.
All riders enjoy well-stocked rest stops, excellent on-course support, and a lively finish-line celebration featuring artisan local food, craft beer, live music and more.
Join the ride and register here! Register before the rates go up on March 3, 2026.