King's Tour of the Quabbin
About this race
KING'S TOUR OF THE QUABBIN Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026 – Hardwick, Mass. Registration Information Early Bird Registration: $40/$60 apply until 9 p.m. July 3. After that, registration costs $10 more. Online Registration: Closes at 9 p.m. Sept. 30. Fees go up another $10 for day-of-ride registration. Limited Slots: The event is limited to 150 riders. Event Location Start/finish for all routes is at Hardwick Winery , 3305 Greenwich Road, Hardwick, MA 01082. Check-in Time: Opens at 6:45 a.m. Recommended Start Times: Century riders and gravel riders should start from 7:00-8:00 a.m.: Road metric riders from 8:00-9:00 a.m. Stops: All routes except the Road Metric will stop at Petersham Common. Routes Available Bicycle around the Quabbin Reservoir, a pristine jewel in the heart of Massachusetts. Choose from two road routes (64 or 101 miles) or two gravel routes (approximately 44 or 77 miles, each approximately half paved). Not much traffic: plenty of hills. Road Routes Road Metric: 64 miles, approx. 5000 feet of climbing. [View Route](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48772978) Rest Stops: Mile 27 (Palmer, 8:30 a.m.-noon) and mile 50 (Farmer Matt in New Braintree, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.). Road Century: 101 miles, 6000+ feet of climbing. [View Route](https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54352628) Rest Stops: Mile 28 (Rt. 202 in Pelham, 8:30-11 a.m.), mile 58 (Leverett Co-op store), and mile 85 (Petersham Common, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.). Road century riders get a $5 credit to use at the Leverett store. Gravel Routes Gravel Loop: 77 miles, approx. 6000 feet of climbing. [View Route](https://ridewithgps.com/r…