Day 4 and over 3400 miles have been pedaled. We have more potatoes claiming “official” status today. Decapotato finished with 128.6 miles. You Be Yameen is over the line with 109.6 miles. Swisher Sweet Potato is also finished with 105.4 miles. Congratulations to you all – enjoy your magnets. We have a few more potatoesContinue reading “Day 4: Potatoes are Crossing the Finish Line”
Category Archives: 2026
Day 3: Potatoes are Crossing the Finish Line
Day 3 and over 2700 miles have been pedaled. Green Eggs & Yam has achieved that 100 mile milestone with 125 miles. The 2026 Le Tour de Couch Potato now has 96 potatoes on the road. We’re starting to hear from some of our new potatoes as well. Enjoy all the experiences everyone is having.Continue reading “Day 3: Potatoes are Crossing the Finish Line”
Day 2: Kicked it into High Gear
Day 2 brings us over 1500 miles and three of our potatoes over half way. The 2026 Le Tour de Couch Potato is off to a hot start with 79 potatoes already on the road. Our goal is 30,000 miles – same as other years and we have yet to make it. Will this beContinue reading “Day 2: Kicked it into High Gear”
And we’re off
Happy Birthday America! Day 1 and we already have 29 potatoes on the road and over 400 miles logged. As we start our 16th year, we’re hoping to see a lot of milestones met. Today was a hot one for most of the country so we had a lot of HOT potatoes today. Hopefully youContinue reading “And we’re off”
LTdCP 2026 Magnet Reveal
As if you needed more motivation… It is all about the SWAG.Drumroll please. The Chief Potatoes at Le Tour de Couch Potato HQ are pleased to reveal the 2026 ride commemorative magnet pictured here, available to those intrepid spuds who complete the challenge. Who’s Ready to Ride?! As a reminder, this year’s tour starts onContinue reading “LTdCP 2026 Magnet Reveal”
Still plenty of time to sign up for LTdCP 2026
VIVE LE TOUR!
2026 Registration is Open!
To all Pedaling Potatoes, It’s that magical time of year again when we dust off our bikes, squeeze back into our cycling shorts (or at least attempt to), and set off on the greatest cycling adventure known to mankind. No, not the Tour de France – we’re talking about the far more prestigious Le TourContinue reading “2026 Registration is Open!”
Le Tour de Couch Potato© 2026 registration opens next week, June 1st
I hope you’re ready to ride because the 2026 edition of Le Tour de Couch Potato© is almost here. A reminder that registration officially opens on June 1st, and once again, participation is completely FREE. If you participated in the 2025 challenge, good news — you are automatically registered for 2026! No need to signContinue reading “Le Tour de Couch Potato© 2026 registration opens next week, June 1st”
Coming Soon: Le Tour de Couch Potato 2026
Hello again couch potatoes! We are counting down the the Grand Depart for the 15th annual Le Tour de Couch Potato. In about a month, June 1st to be exact, registration will be open. Dust off those bikes, gather your friends, and get ready to pedal. We’re here to ride 100 miles in 23 days,Continue reading “Coming Soon: Le Tour de Couch Potato 2026”