Join us for the 23rd Annual Maine Lighthouse Ride (MLR) on Saturday, September 19, 2026. True to its name, MLR highlights the breathtaking views of coastal southern Maine, including multiple lighthouses, rolling terrain, and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and the iconic Scarborough Marsh. MLR offers four ride lengths to challenge riders of all abilities – 25 miles, 40 miles, 62 miles, and 100 miles!
This ride benefits the Eastern Trail Alliance, a nonprofit organization that builds, maintains, and promotes the Eastern Trail, southern Maine’s premiere multi-use greenway. ETA members use discount code Member2026 to save 10% off registration! Your registration fee includes the ride, well-stocked rest stops with yummy snacks, pickles, PB&Js, and more, and post-ride festivities including a meal and two beers.
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 100 Miles
Type — Cycling
07:00
$140.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 62 Miles
Type — Cycling
07:30
$140.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 40 Miles
Type — Cycling
08:30
$140.00
Sep 19, 2026
Distance — 25 Miles
Type — Cycling
09:00
$140.00
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