The Jacob's Well Classic returns to Wimberley, Texas, with an expanded schedule that offers runners of all abilities a chance to explore this picturesque town. The road race headquarters is situated at VFW Post #6441 on 401 Jacob's Well Rd., providing racers with convenient access before and after the event. Registration for both the road race and time trial can be completed online until August 10, ensuring flexibility for last-minute entries. Late registrations or those made onsite will incur a $15 fee starting from August 13 at 5 pm. Onsite registration closes 30 minutes prior to each wave's start, with specific deadlines set for the time trial on Saturday, August 15, by 5 pm. Juniors under 19 years can participate at a reduced rate of $35 per event, but are subject to standard late fees. USA Cycling licenses must be valid and correctly categorized; any issues should be addressed before race day, as USAC offices will not assist with last-minute changes. Volunteers play a crucial role in making this event successful. As a token of appreciation, volunteers receive complimentary entry into the race. Available volunteer positions include course marshals, lead/follow drivers, and more, which can be viewed at https://signup.com/go/DLWgGRE. The road race follows an exciting lollipop-shaped route that begins with a 1.5-mile neutral rollout from VFW Post #6441 to the finishing line on Mt. Sharp Road. From there, racers will navigate through the winding paths of Ledgerock Rd., completing one or more laps around this scenic loop before concluding their journey back at the starting point. For those seeking a greater challenge, multiple distance options are available: - 26.5 miles (1 lap) - 41.5 miles (2 laps) - 56 miles (3 laps) - 85 miles (5 laps) Detailed route maps for each option can be found on Strava at the following links: , , , and . A feed zone is strategically placed at 6801 Mt. Sharp Rd., where racers can replenish their energy during the race, but only from the right side of the course. The time trial takes place on the renowned Fulton Ranch Road Climb, offering a steep and thrilling ascent to the finish line. Participants must adhere strictly to Merckx rules: standard double diamond framed road bikes are required with working front and rear brakes; TT bikes, bars, aero bars, and disc wheels are prohibited. Littering is not tolerated—discarded items should be placed in designated receptacles only. Disobedience may result in disqualification or fines from the city. Number pick-up and registration close 30 minutes before each race start time; early arrivals are encouraged to avoid last-minute rush. Early packet pickup options are available at various locations: - Thursday, August 13: Pinthouse South Lamar, 4326 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX (7:00-8:30 pm) - Friday, August 14: The Leaning Pear, 111 River Rd. #110, Wimberley, TX (6:00-8:00 pm) - Saturday, August 15: Cypress Falls Swimming Hole, 50 Marina Cir., Wimberley, TX (Time trial packets only; 5:00-7:00 pm) Bibs are placed on the right and center of clothing. Parking is available in the VFW Post lot with VIP options for an additional fee. Blocking driveways or sidewalks, or parking on private property will result in disqualification. For a memorable stay, consider booking at one of our partner hotels through Visit Wimberley: Hotel Flora and Fauna: Just steps from the town square, this hotel offers unique experiences filled with local flavor, stunning scenery, and warm hospitality. Mentioning the race when making reservations can secure you a 10% discount on your stay. Restrooms are located inside the main hall of VFW Post #6441; public urination or uncovered changing will result in disqualification from the event and potential fines from the city.
Races Offered
Omnium Entry - Men 3/4 Omnium Entry
Aug 15, 2026
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Omnium Entry - Men 4/5 & 35+ 4/5 Omnium Entry
Aug 15, 2026
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Omnium Entry - Men P/1/2/3 Omnium Entry
Aug 15, 2026
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Omnium Entry - Men's Masters 40+ / 50+ / 60+ Omnium Entry
Aug 15, 2026
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Omnium Entry - Women 4/5 Omnium Entry
Aug 15, 2026
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$85.00
Omnium Entry - Women P/1/2/3 Omnium Entry
Aug 15, 2026
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These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Wimberley.
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24.2° / 36.0°
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27.0° / 36.8°
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12h 16m
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Avg rainfall
1.0 mm
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Avg wind speed
9.8 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Very High (8.4)
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Humidity
58.9%
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Sunrise
07:00
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Sunset
20:11
About Wimberley
Learn more about the host city, Wimberley.
Wimberley is a city in Hays County, Texas, United States. Wimberley was named after Pleasant Wimberley who owned and operated the gristmill and cotton gin in the 1870s. The area around town is predominantly a ranching area. The population was 2,839 at the 2020 census.
