Routes
LOWVELO has a route option for everyone, from our family-friendly 10-mile Island Ride on up to our 80-mile ride. Pick the ride for you and register now. Not looking to ride on the road? Join us at the finish line for one of our stationary cycling classes, help out as a volunteer or make a donation to support the cause. All participants, including our virtual ones, get a swag bag, admission to the Packet Pick-up Party at Firefly Distillery and are invited to celebrate at our Isle of Palms finish line block party and our official LOWVELO24 Awards Ceremony in early 2025.
10-Mile
Island Ride
Starting on Isle of Palms, this route begins along Ocean Boulevard, crosses over Breach Inlet and then loops through picturesque Sullivan’s Island before returning back around to the Isle of Palms finish line.
10-Mile riders get:
20-Mile
Island Ride
Starting on Isle of Palms, this route begins along Ocean Boulevard, crosses over Breach Inlet and then loops through picturesque Sullivan’s Island. It takes the same route as the 10-mile ride, but loops around twice before returning back to the Isle of Palms finish line.
20-Mile riders get:
23-Mile
Ride
Enjoy a police escort from the start line at Brittlebank Park through downtown Charleston, up and over the Ravenel Bridge. Once you have crested the bridge, you will descend into Mount Pleasant, Sullivan’s Island and Isle of Palms.
23-Mile riders get:
50-Mile
Ride
Leaving with the 80-mile riders, you will enjoy a police escort from the start line at Brittlebank Park through downtown Charleston, up and over the Ravenel Bridge. Once crossing the bridge this route takes you into Mount Pleasant, Sullivan’s Island, Isle of Palms and on an out-and-back loop through the beautiful Francis Marion Forest.
50-Mile riders get:
80-Mile
Ride
Leaving with the 50-mile riders, you will enjoy a police escort from the start line at Brittlebank Park through downtown Charleston, up and over the Ravenel Bridge. Once crossing the bridge this route takes you into Mount Pleasant, Sullivan’s Island, Isle of Palms and on an out-and-back loop through the beautiful Francis Marion Forest.
80-Mile riders get:
10-Mile Island Ride
Starting on Isle of Palms, this ride begins along Ocean Boulevard, crosses over Breach Inlet and then loops through picturesque Sullivan’s Island before returning back around to the Isle of Palms finish line.
20-Mile Island Ride
New this year, our 20-mile Island Ride will start and finish on Isle of Palms. This route follows the same path as the 10-mile route, but loops around twice, giving riders the chance to challenge themselves with a longer ride without having to cross the Ravenel Bridge.
23-Mile Ride
Kicking off from Brittlebank Park, this ride has a police escort over the iconic Ravenel Bridge and into beautiful Mount Pleasant. Riders will be expected to maintain a 10-12 mph average pace through the city and to be ready for a 1.5-mile climb at 5% grade. The second half of the route takes riders around Sullivan’s Island and Isle of Palms.
50-Mile Ride
Following the 23-mile route onto Sullivan’s Island, this ride continues over the IOP Connector back into Mount Pleasant and to the edge of the Francis Marion National Forest before doubling back to the Isle of Palms finish line.
80-Mile Ride
This ride starts at Brittlebank Park and includes the Ravenel Bridge, the beach communities in East Cooper and then a 30-mile excursion into the Francis Marion National Forest before returning to the Isle of Palms finish line.
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