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| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cogs and Kegs 30-Mile Ride | Bike RideBike 30 mi | Jun 14, 20276:30 PM | $55$60 after May 1, 2027 | – |
| Cogs and Kegs 10-Mile Ride | Bike RideBike 10 mi | Jun 14, 20277:00 PM | $45$50 after May 1, 2027 | – |
| Non-Riders Post Ride Celebration | – | Jun 14, 20278:00 PM | $45 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Online registration closes Jun 14, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Sunrise on race morning is at about 5:54 AM, and the Cogs and Kegs 30-Mile Ride starts at 6:30 PM. The start sits about 790 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Lincoln Yard, Birmingham, MI 48009
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. Course maps are the organizers' own.
The 30-mile bike course climbs 792 feet, about 26 feet a mile: rolling.
| Course | Distance | Climbing | Terrain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Cogs & Kegs 30 Mile (Lincoln Yard) v4Bike, loop | 30 mi | 792 ft | rolling |
| 2026 Cogs & Kegs 10 Mile Route (Lincoln Yard) v3Bike, loop | 10 mi | 176 ft | flat |
From the course maps the organizers publish on Ride with GPS and MapMyRun; climbing is the total gain the map reports. Courses can change between editions, so check the date on the map.
National lists computed from results, entry fees, course maps and water temperatures; they refresh through the day.
Around June 14 the day usually runs from 57°F at dawn to 78°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 29% of days. Cold snaps dip to 53°F and hot years reach 89°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
What the organizers of Cogs and Kegs cover on their registration page, in brief.
Course
Ride with GPS links for the routes are provided below, although routes are subject to change to avoid construction, closures, or bad roads. We recommend downloading the routes closer to race day! 30-Mile Route. 10-Mile Route.
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We are excited to return for our annual Cogs & Kegs bike ride! This year's event will begin and end at Lincoln Yard in Birmingham.
The 30-mile route departs at 6:30 PM and is for experienced riders, keeping a fast pace around 18 miles/hour. This ride is not for the faint of heart, so please only choose this distance if you are a seasoned rider and can stay with the group.
Casual riders are encouraged to choose the 10-mile route which will begin at 7 PM.
Registration for both events will open at 5:30 PM.