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Miami Critical Mass is an event held on the LAST FRIDAY of every month (Jan. 31) where bicyclists and, less frequently, inline skaters, onewheelers, unicyclists, skateboarders, and other self-propelled commuters take to the streets en masse. Cycling is a right, not a privilege! Location: Government Center Time: 6:30pm (ride departs at 7:15pm) Distance: 12-18 miles…
Critical Mass Sanford Edition!Last Friday of EVERY month (1/31).Leaving from Pedal Driven Co at 6:45pmEnding at Deviant Wolfe BreweryEasy 4ish mile ride, kid friendly, easy pace!
The St. Pete Critical Mass bike ride is the last Friday of every the month - Jan. 31. Riders gather at 7 pm and the ride heads out at 7:30 pm. This is a social ride. The purpose is to promote fellowship, safety, education, and awareness. The pace is 10-12 mph for about an hour.…
The Ride for Tiny Town offers routes winding through DeSoto County on mostly rural, lightly traveled roads, past cattle ranches, orange groves, residential neighborhoods, and natural areas. In addition to the ride, entertainment, cycling and other vendors, community service providers, and more are planned. All routes will be fully supported with rest stops and SAG…
Race distance ranges from 26-78 miles depending on category. Online registration open until noon on Jan 30. Pre-reg price $45 until Jan 1. then $50, $60 onsite. Collegiate prices $25 pre-reg, $30 last 7 days Race result timing chips rental for USAC $10 USAC one day licenses available for $15/day USAC rules apply -no refunds-…
The 9th Annual Florida Endurance Mountain Bike series continues with race No. 2 - Markham Masher -on the trails at Markham Woods in Lake Mary, FL on Feb. 1 and 2. Cross County and Youth races are on tap with classes for all ages and skill levels. No prequalifying is required and thousands of dollars…
Bill Bone Gravel is presented by City Bikes Miami and stages at the Everglades Holiday Park. The event will begin and end on the levee and use various levee road courses. The following route options are available: 60 Miles Gravel 40 Mile Gravel 20 Mile Gravel The first 200 riders will receive a souvenir branded…
The Club Scrub Growler Mountain Bike Adventure is a 20-4 mile adventure race and fundraiser. Grab your knobby-tire mountain bike, helmet, friends, and sense of adventure, and join Club Scrub at Jonathan Dickinson State Park at the Kitching Creek Pavilion for the 2025 Club Scrub Growler 20-40 Mountain Bike Adventure Fundraiser. You will be riding…
Swamp Classic Criterium races range from 35 to 70 minutes. Online registration open until noon on Jan 30. Pre-reg price $45 until Jan 1. then $50, $60 onsite. Collegiate prices $25 pre-reg, $30 last 7 days Race result timing chips rental for USAC $10 USAC one day licenses available for $15/day USAC rules apply -no…
Croomfest 2025 takes place Feb. 6-10 at Silver Lake Campgrounds in Brooksville, FL! Bring your enthusiasm for camping, riding, hiking, and paddling as you explore the legendary trails of the Withlacoochee State Forest while supporting improvements for all trail enthusiasts. Events include a 35- or 50-mile Off Road ride, the "Last One Standing" runners' challenge,…
The 2025 Florida Honor ride supports veterans and first responders who suffer from various wounds, whether visible or not. Routes are in the process of being determined, permitted and finalized, but will include the following distances: 5 miles 25 miles 38 miles 61 miles Light refreshments will be available before the ride start. There will…
The Poker Ride returns to St. Pete for February! The ride will begin at Bayboro Brewing, then on to If I Brewed the World, over to Grand Central Brewhouse, then Right Around the Corner Brewing, St Pete Brewing, and return to Bayboro for the final card of your poker hand. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT…
The 22nd Annual Coconut Cup South Florida Championship Mountain Bike series continues with race No. 5 at Oleta River State Park– North Miami Beach on Feb. 9. Cross County and Youth races are on tap with classes for all ages and skill levels. No prequalifying is required and thousands of dollars of cash will be…
Safe Streets: A Community Conversation with National Leaders is an event for an engaging discussion on creating safe neighborhoods! Don't miss this opportunity to connect with fellow community members and get candid one-on-one advice from: Jessica Riester Hart, a leading advocate, survivor and volunteer spokesperson with Families for Safe Streets, joining us from Washington, DC…
The 9th Annual Florida Endurance Mountain Bike series continues with race No. 3 - 12 Hours of Santos - at Vortex Trailhead of the Fl Greenway in Ocala, FL on Feb. 15. There are team and solo races on tap and classes for all ages and skill levels. No prequalifying is required and thousands of…
The Bomb 100 is a gravel race that takes place in Central Florida. With a 7.5-hour cutoff time, this 108-mile race will require riders too average almost 15 mph to complete. The race, which is 53% gravel and 47% pavement, starts and finishes at Lake George State Forest.
Bike Sebring bills itself as the fastest Ultracycling event in the USA, if not the world! If you want to lay down the most miles for a 6-, 12-, or 24-hour event, this is the best place to do it! The event will be even faster in 2025! Due to feedback regarding the high traffic…
You don't need a sweetheart to do this ride. Just bring your sweetest bicycle. The ride includes options of 25, 52, 62 or 100 miles. A 55-mile gravel ride on some of the picturesque roads in the Suwannee Valley will also be offered. The gavel ride is not suitable for skinny tires! All rides start…
The Florida Polytechnic February Time Trial Series is open to ages 14-99 and all categories Pro thru Cat 5. Races take place on 2/16, 3/16, 4/13, 5/11, 6/8, 7/6, 7/20, 8/17, 9/21, 10/12, and 11/9. Time Trial/Aero bikes and normal "Merckx" style road bikes are both allowed. In order to qualify for “Merckx” style, riders…
The Dolphins Cancer Challenge is the No. 1 fundraising event in the NFL, a signature Miami Dolphins initiative that raises funds for cancer research. The DCC's "ONE TEAM, ONE FIGHT" motto unites the community by organizing events to support cancer research. On Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025 more than 300 corporations and thousands participants will ride,…
The 4th Annual Ride for Ali Bikeathon is organized by Sofia Rzymski and her sister Isabel. Sofia started this Bikeathon in 2021, and over the last 3 years have raised over $40,000!!! As she has now moved away to college, Isabel has taking over the ride organization. Isabel first met Ali when she was 11…
Join the Titusville Chamber of Commerce for the Ride it Down Bike Ride of a Decade! The theme for this year’s event is “Pedaling Through Time,” and participants are invited to dress themselves and decorate their bicycles in the iconic styles of their favorite decade. This family friendly bike ride has always been about fun,…
The 16th Annual Chain of Lakes Cycling Classic takes place on Sunday, Feb 23 and according to organizers is the only 100-mile+ real race in Florida. Race distance ranged from 39 to 104 miles based on category. PRIZES:: Pro 1-3 Men $200/5 Women $100/4 Medals all other Categories ENTRY FEES: Early Reg thru Jan 23:…
The Tough Biker: Fallen Officer Memorial Ride is a metric century that is fully escorted by the Orlando Police Department and Orange County Sheriff's Office motor units through Orlando and Orange County. The peloton will ride together, stop together and finish together, pedaling at a 19-mph rolling pace, with the motor units holding each intersection,…
The 5th Annual Florida Gravel Grind Series continues with race #3 - Seminole Forest Grind - at the Seminole State Forest – Cassia Trailhead in Eustis, Florida on Feb. 23. Marathon and Sprint races are on tap and there are classes for all ages and skill levels. No prequalifying is required and thousands of dollars…
The Orlando Kidical Mass ride takes place at 4:30 p.m. the last Sunday of every month from Lake Baldwin Park. It's a slow loop for all ages and training wheels and balance bikes are welcome
Miami Critical Mass is an event held on the LAST FRIDAY of every month (Feb. 28) where bicyclists and, less frequently, inline skaters, onewheelers, unicyclists, skateboarders, and other self-propelled commuters take to the streets en masse. Cycling is a right, not a privilege! Location: Government Center Time: 6:30pm (ride departs at 7:15pm) Distance: 12-18 miles…
Critical Mass Sanford Edition!Last Friday of EVERY month (2/28).Leaving from Pedal Driven Co at 6:45pmEnding at Deviant Wolfe BreweryEasy 4ish mile ride, kid friendly, easy pace!
The St. Pete Critical Mass bike ride is the last Friday of every the month - Feb. 28. Riders gather at 7 pm and the ride heads out at 7:30 pm. This is a social ride. The purpose is to promote fellowship, safety, education, and awareness. The pace is 10-12 mph for about an hour.…
The Bloomin Bike Ride 2025 is back cultivating a healthy lifestyle and love for cycling! Ride along and experience our tranquil countryside, then settle into some hometown cycling hospitality when you return from your ride in Beautiful Bartow. As the largest organized road tour in Polk County, this is an on-road cycling tour along the…
Naples Pathways Coalition's 19th Annual TD Bank Naples Bike Brunch and Walk is Southwest Florida's biggest and best spring ride. It takes place at Cambier Park on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Choose from 62, 30, 20, 10, and 5-mile biking routes - plus a 3 mile walking option. Children under 12 may ride or walk…
Participate in Florida's Gravel Party of the Year with 25, 50 and 100 mile options. NO RACE LICENSE REQUIRED - This event is properly permitted by USA Cycling for insurance purposes, but it DOES NOT require a cycling license of any sort. If, however you have received some sort of sanctioning/suspension for use of performance enhancing drugs,…
The 22nd Annual Coconut Cup South Florida Championship Mountain Bike series continues with race No. 6 at Markham Park in Sunrise, Fl on March 2. Cross County and Youth races are on tap with classes for all ages and skill levels. No prequalifying is required and thousands of dollars of cash will be awarded at…