The Cheddar Challenge
Organized by ReCre's Bike Studio

The Cheddar Challenge Organized by ReCre's Bike StudioThe Cheddar Challenge Organized by ReCre's Bike StudioThe Cheddar Challenge Organized by ReCre's Bike Studio

The Cheddar Challenge
Organized by ReCre's Bike Studio

The Cheddar Challenge Organized by ReCre's Bike StudioThe Cheddar Challenge Organized by ReCre's Bike StudioThe Cheddar Challenge Organized by ReCre's Bike Studio
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3RD ANNUAL CHEDDAR CHALLENGE AUGUST 1, 2026

3RD ANNUAL CHEDDAR CHALLENGE AUGUST 1, 20263RD ANNUAL CHEDDAR CHALLENGE AUGUST 1, 20263RD ANNUAL CHEDDAR CHALLENGE AUGUST 1, 2026

It is an unforgettable multi-surface bike race

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The Cheesiest Gravel Around

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/CHee-Zee-ist/ adjective

Best or Greatest, Most Fun

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What is The Cheddar Challenge?

Ride along with the participants and see the different surfaces you will encounter if you decide to challenge yourself!

Cheddar Challenge 2026 Start & Finish at XTREME SPORTSPLEX

Cash Prizes for the top 3 Over All Men & Women Xtra Sharp Cheddar 50 Miles

Xtra Sharp Cheddar 50 miles

1st Place Over All - $150

2nd Place Over All - $100

3rd Place Over All -$50

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Cash Prize Drawing 

3 prizes of $50 each 

for participants that finish




Xtra Sharp Cheddar

50 miles - Ride surfaces include tarmac, smooth dirt, gravel, cobbles and double track. Gravel bike is recommended; a Mountain Bike is a viable option. Starts at 9:00am  

Sharp Cheddar

31 miles - Ride surfaces include tarmac, smooth dirt, gravel, cobbles, and chip & seal. Gravel bikes are recommended; a Mountain Bike is a viable option. Start at 9:05am.  

Mild Cheddar

10 miles - Ride surfaces include tarmac, smooth dirt, gravel, chunky rocks, and double track. A Gravel or Mountain Bike is recommended, and a Hybrid is a viable option. Start at 9:05am   

ALL PARTICIPANTS RIDING BICYCES- A HELMET IS REQUIRED

  

Course Links**


Xtra Sharp Cheddar: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48061772

Sharp Cheddar: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48061902

Mild Cheddar: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48061920


**Courses may be updated if required by road closures and or current unforeseen changes in road surfaces.

How much you ask?

Online Registration Transparency: Price + Fee's 

  • Xtra Sharp Cheddar - $60.00 + $5.60 fee = $65.60
  • Sharp Cheddar - $60.00 + $5.60 fee = $65.60
  • Mild Cheddar 10m -  $40.00 + $4.40 fee = $44.40
  • Mild Cheddar Family 4 pack - $102.00 + $8.12 fee = $110.12







Refund Policy

  Please note: All registration fees for the Cheddar Challenge are final and non-refundable. We incur significant upfront costs—including permitting, insurance, and participant materials—regardless of attendance. If you are unable to ride, we do offer the option to transfer your entry to another rider or defer your registration to next year's event.  

THE CHEDDAR CHEESE FESTIVAL

 

We are proud to partner with the Adams Cheddar Cheese Festival for a 3rd year!

Join us & enjoy all that the Adams Cheddar Cheese Festival has to offer after! 

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Oswegatchie Educational Center

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