Tidelands Health joins 8th Annual Andy Quattlebaum Tour de Plantersville as exclusive Health and Wellness sponsor
September 23, 2026
Registration Open for October 31st Cycling Event
The Village Group is proud to announce Tidelands Health as the Exclusive Health and Wellness Sponsor of the 8th Annual Andy Quattlebaum Tour de Plantersville, taking place Saturday, October 31st, 2026, in historic Plantersville, SC.
The annual event invites cyclists of all experience levels to discover Georgetown County from a different perspective, with 12-, 25- and 62-mile routes traveling along the area’s scenic country roads, and Georgetown County’s only Scenic Byway.
With Tidelands Health joining the event as the Sponsor, The Village Group is encouraging cyclists from across the region to register now, gather their riding partners, and take part in this year’s Tour. 
“We are excited to welcome Tidelands Health as our Exclusive Health and Wellness Sponsor and grateful for their investment in an event centered around health and community for the place we call home,” said Ray Funnye, Founder and Executive Director of The Village Group. “The Tour is an opportunity to experience Plantersville, learn more about its history, and support the young people and families who are at the heart of The Village Group’s work.”
Riders will gather at Plantersville Elementary School, located at 1668 Exodus Drive in Georgetown, with ride start times beginning at 7:30 a.m. Registration includes a Tour de Plantersville T-shirt and commemorative medal, with rest stops providing water, snacks, and other support along the various routes.
“Our partnership with The Village Group reflects a shared commitment to improving health and wellness in the community. The Village Group recognizes that health, education, and opportunity are closely connected, and its commitment to encouraging healthy habits and active lifestyles among the next generation aligns closely with the mission of Tidelands Health,” said Jay Hinesley, CEO of Tidelands Health.
“Tidelands Health is proud to support the Tour de Plantersville, and The Village Group’s efforts to improve the health and well-being of people throughout Georgetown County.”
Whether tackling the 62-mile metric century, taking on the 25-mile route, or enjoying the 12-mile ride with family and friends, participants can choose the experience that fits them best.
Registration is open now. Riders are encouraged to register early, and to begin preparing for ride day.
For registration, route information and additional event details, visit TourDePlantersville.com.
About The Village Group:
The Village Group is a Georgetown County-based nonprofit committed to equipping young people with the tools to build a sustainable community. Through educational enrichment, cultural education, college and career readiness, and economic development initiatives, the organization works to create opportunities for youth while strengthening the communities they call home.
