Miya-gase Lake Shore Gourmet and Yabitsuhill Hill Climb 100km (宮ヶ瀬湖畔グルメと裏ヤビツヒルクライム100km)

On October 31, 2026, cyclists will embark on an exhilarating journey through the picturesque landscapes of Kanagawa Prefecture. The route begins at Matsuzaki and winds along the shores of Sagami Bay before heading inland to Ebina and Kami-tsu. Riders then tackle a challenging climb around Kiyokawacho Village as they approach Miyagase Lake, where the highlight is crossing the iconic Rainbow Bridge.
The second half of the course features an intense uphill ascent known as Ura Yabitsuhill Climb, followed by leisurely cycling through the rolling hills and charming villages near Shizukana. Cyclists will enjoy a scenic 102-kilometer route with over 1500 meters of elevation gain, offering both breathtaking views and rewarding descents.
Participants can look forward to a mix of challenging climbs and relaxing countryside rides, culminating in the serene beauty of Miyagase Lake. The event also includes valuable tips on how to handle steep ascents and safe downhill techniques from experienced guides, ensuring riders are well-prepared for each segment of this diverse course.
The ride promises not only physical challenges but also a chance to indulge in local delicacies along the way, making it an unforgettable experience for both seasoned cyclists and those looking to explore new terrain.