2023 will mark the 38th annual North Shore Century, one of the Chicago region’s most popular cycling events. Chosen as one of our best road cycling events in the Midwest, the event is produced by Evanston Bicycle Club. It offers a unique route spanning beautiful neighborhoods, views of unique architectural treasures, tree-lined streets, Lake Michigan, and flat-to-rolling countryside between Chicago and Wisconsin. 4 ride lengths starting with the century, the metric century (62 miles), the half Century, and finally the quarter century. The event offers:
- Paper and/or digitally downloadable cue sheets and clear pavement markings for all routes
- Fabulous food – fresh fruit, homemade baked goods, PB&Js, bagels, snack bars, Nuun energy drinks – plus something special and unique to each rest stop
- Mechanical support from a local bike shop at each rest stop
- Radio-directed SAG vehicles provide mid-ride assistance for emergencies
- A certificate of completion to impress your friends
