Pedal through Maryland’s scenic Eastern Shore for ice cream and adventure!

The C3 Tri-County Ice Cream Classic is a delightful cycling event held on May 10, 2025, by the Chesapeake Cycling Club (C3) in Maryland’s picturesque Eastern Shore. Riders can choose from three scenic routes—37.7, 65.4, or 100 miles—winding through Talbot, Queen Anne’s, and Caroline Counties. The ride features a signature ice cream stop at the Scottish Highland Creamery, a unique ferry crossing on the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry, and festive post-ride celebrations with live music, food trucks, and a gear swap. Enjoy well-marked routes and experience some of the region's best cycling.

Choose from three fully supported routes of 37.7, 65.4, or 100 miles. All routes traverse flat rural roads dotted with farms, small towns, and scenic waterways, and include a memorable ferry crossing on the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry. Rest stops are stocked with snacks, drinks, and one features a free scoop of ice cream.

• Free scoop of ice cream at the Scottish Highland Creamery
• Scenic ferry crossing on the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry
• Post-ride festivities: live music, tacos, beer, and a bike gear swap
• Well-marked routes with arrows, front-yard signs, and cue sheets
• Three supported distances for all riding levels