Capital City Century

Always the first Sunday after Labor Day

The Capital City Century (CCC) is one of the oldest cycling events in central Illinois, attracting attracting 800+ riders from multiple states. This year's CCC will be held on Sunday, September 8th, 2013.

2013 CCC jersey Distance options are 12, 25, 40, 62 and 100 miles over flat to slightly rolling terrain. The CCC features organized food stops, SAG service, and a post-ride party at the Knights of Columbus in Springfield. Consider coming a day early (September 7th) and taking part in a free, 8-mile Historic Ride that features many Springfield area sites.

2013 CCC commemorative jerseys and t-shirts are available for purchase. The CCC jersey (pictured at right) can be ordered directly from the Pactimo team store.

CCC t-shirt FrontThis year's t-shirt (pictured at left)  is a semi-wicking 50/50 poly/cotton blend featuring a Century rider in front of the beautiful Illinois State Capitol. The t-shirt can be ordered through active.com when you register for the CCC.

There is no extra fee to register online. In fact, the special early-bird rate which is available through August 18th is only available online:

http://www.active.com/cycling/springfield-il/capital-city-century-2013

You can also register by printing and mailing the downloadable registration form. Note however that the early-bird registration rate is only available online.

Previous Capital City Centuries

Ride, Eat, Repeat More than 800 riders participated in the 40 Annual Capital City Century on September 9th, 2012. It was a big success, thanks in large part to the generosity of our sponsors and the tireless efforts of more than 80 CCC volunteers.

2012 CCC ridersSeveral sets of 2012 event photos are posted in the 2012 CCC Collection on Flickr.

2011 photos are posted in the 2011 CCC Collection.

 

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about the CCC.

Sponsors

Thanks to our generous CCC sponsors: