Welcome to 2026 –
RIDE THE BANKS OF THE BAY!!
THE 27th ANNUAL TOUR de CHESAPEAKE WELCOMES YOU TO MATHEWS COUNTY, VIRGINIA!!!
JOIN US THIS YEAR ON MAY 16, 2026!!!
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“CASUAL” ** “FLAT” ** “LAID BACK” ** “FUN” ** “EASY”
“WELCOME TO MATHEWS! WE ARE SO GLAD YOU ARE HERE!”
The TDC is hosted by the MATHEWS OUTDOOR CLUB
Our missions align nicely, and they are dedicated to continuing this popular event, along with many others, for years to come! Check them out here! https://mocva.net/
WELCOME!!!
Lynda Smith Greve
Event Director
Celebrate the arrival of spring with a weekend of scenic cycling – great FLAT routes with views of the water everywhere you turn, delicious local eats, toe-tapping music, and nice, down-home folks to help you with whatever you need!
Tour de Chesapeake is a family-friendly cycling event located in Mathews County, on Virginia’s Middle Peninsula. The supported ride is all day on Saturday, but we hope you will make a weekend of it and see all Mathews has to offer. We have lined up a whole assortment of things for you to do on Friday, Saturday and Sunday too!
- Fully Supported Saturday Ride (Rest Stops and SAG)
- Great Scenery and Historical Sites
- Free Onsite Camping Available
- Multiple Route Choices
- Families Welcome
- Breakfast Available Saturday
- Box Lunch Advance Purchase Option at Williams Wharf Landing
- Saturday Night Party at the Wharf
- Dessert Reception at THMS, Ride Headquarters
- Ride Recovery Yoga and Massage
- 13th Annual “Art deTour” on Saturday
A FEW TDC JERSEYS ARE AVAILABLE!!
