Centuries, Fun Rides & Races

Northern California

Centuries, Fun Rides

November

11/3 Giro d Vino: STAMA Winery, Lodi. 40 mi. & all the vineyards, too! deltavelo.com

11/24 Cranksgiving San Jose: Good Karma Bikes, 82 S. Montgomery St. A bike-based food drive to benefit Spartan Food Pantry at San Jose State University. Four miles or more (variable since people visit different grocery stores). All you need is a bike, lock, $25 or more for groceries. Reg/Info: facebook.com/CranksgivingSanJose/

April, 2025

4/5 Party Pardee: Ione. Ride 26, 62, or the new 45-mile route. Live music, hot food at finish. www.bikehikers.com/partypardee

May, 2025

5/3 Tierra Bella Bicycle Tour: Christmas Hill Park, Gilroy. 100, 72,48, and 29 mile routes. More info at tierrabella.org

5/17-18 Siskiyou Scenic Bicycle Tour & Greenhorn Gravel Grinder: Upper Greenhorn Park, Yreka. 5/17: road options: 102, 67, 40, 21 miles and 1 gravel option: 59 miles. 5/18: 2 gravel options: 62, 39 miles, 1 road option: 35 miles. Swag bag, rest stops, SAG, post-ride meal. Camping available. www.siskiyouscenic.com

5/24 12th Annual Art of Survival Century Bicycle Ride: Malin, OR; Tulelake, CA. Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Lava Beds National Monument. Breathe fresh air and ride uncrowded roads. Choose from a century, metric-century, 38, 22mi. mountain bike or 14 mi. family friendly route. SAG, post-ride dinner, entertainment, prizes. SurvivalCentury.com

Southern California

Centuries, Fun Rides

November

11/2 Bike the Coast: Oceanside Pier. 25, 50, 100 mi. routes along historic Hwy 101 or 7 mi., 15 mi. family ride along the San Luis Rey River Trail. Experience the iconic Southern California beaches & surf towns. Afterward, party at the expo to music, food & beer. www.bikethecoastsd.com

11/9 Ride the Point: San Diego. 25 mi., 62 mi. The ride starts at Liberty Station and rolls thru scenic San Diego. This ride supports pancreatic cancer research. ridethepoint.org

11/9 Solvang Sequel: Buellton. 50 & 62 mi. routes around Santa Barbara’s Wine Country. Entry includes shirt, finisher gift, downloadable GPS map/route sheets, 3 aid stations and roving SAG on course, finisher lunch and refreshments, per rider donation to Life Sports Fdn. planetultra.com

11/16 Death Valley Century: Death Valley National Park. 50, 62 & 100 mi. options. Ride below sea level in one of mother nature's most unique National Parks. Entry includes tech shirt and finisher gift; 4 aid stations and roving SAG on course; downloadable GPS maps/route sheets, donation to Death Valley Natural History Assoc. planetultra.com

11/16 Bikes & Beers San Diego: Alesmith Brewing, San Diego. 15 mi., 30 mi., 45 mi. routes. All rides feature morning fuel stations, marked routes, GPS turn-by-turn instruction, rest stops, refreshments, ride marshals and SAG support. Finish back at ALESMITH for a festival of rewarding craft beers, live music, charity raffle & much more! All riding levels welcome! Benefits BikeSD to help improve cycling conditions in San Diego - Have fun and give back! bikesandbeers.com/events/

February, 2025

2/8 27th Annual Tour de Palm Springs: Join us in beautiful Palm Springs, California! Choose from scenic routes of 7, 24, 36, 56, 85, or 102 miles. Routes are fully supported with SAG and rest stops. Benefits local charities. Register now at tourdepalmsprings.com. Use code CYCA25 for 15% off!