Cool cycling events more or less in our community. See you there!
Saturday, September 19, 10:00 a.m., Location TBD, Draper, UT.
(and other locations all over the world! This is a WORLD-WIDE event. Click here for more locations.)
Kidical Massive
The biggest global family bike ride EVER!!
(and other locations all over the world! This is a WORLD-WIDE event. Click here for more locations.)
Kidical Massive
The biggest global family bike ride EVER!!
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Tuesday, October 28, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Mikes Bikes, 3001 El Camino Real, Palo Alto.
Classes fill up so sign up soon!
FREE! Urban Cycling Class
Classes fill up so sign up soon!
FREE! Urban Cycling Class
Been a while since you've been on a bike? Ride a bunch but would like to be safer? Did you know 48% of cycling accidents are the cyclist's fault? With a few tips, you can greatly increase your safety while decreasing your stress, align your chakras and bring harmony to the planet. Bay Area Bike Share is proud to sponsor safety classes in partnership with the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition.
All classes are free and open to the public, so RSVP today!
All classes are free and open to the public, so RSVP today!
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Saturday, October 4, 9:30 a.m. Baylands Preserve, 2185 Embarcadero Rd, Palo Alto
National Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day
National Take A Kid Mountain Biking Day
October 4th is IMBA's Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day
Info: https://www.imba.com/kids.
Contact organizers here: http://www.meetup.com/velogirls/events/210334202/
Join us for this family-oriented ride focused on getting kids out there on the bike in a fun environment.
Meet at Bayland's Preserve in Palo Alto for a flat and fun ride. Distance will depend on participants but could be as short as a mile or longer with lots of options.
Parents will be asked to ride with their kids. This is a mellow trail system and any type of bike will work (not just mountain bikes).
Info: https://www.imba.com/kids.
Contact organizers here: http://www.meetup.com/velogirls/events/210334202/
Join us for this family-oriented ride focused on getting kids out there on the bike in a fun environment.
Meet at Bayland's Preserve in Palo Alto for a flat and fun ride. Distance will depend on participants but could be as short as a mile or longer with lots of options.
Parents will be asked to ride with their kids. This is a mellow trail system and any type of bike will work (not just mountain bikes).
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Sunday, July 27, 3:45 a.m. PST
Historic Women's Tour de France race
Historic Women's Tour de France race
Heavy lobbying by some women professional bike racers has achieved a historic victory in creating a women's race at the Tour de France this year. La Course by Tour de France will air live from the streets of Paris on Sunday, July 27th. Tune in for the action and to support women's cycling: the tv and web ratings will help secure the future of our sport! Please know that your viewership counts as a vote for progress. Let's make women's pro cycling shine this Sunday!
http://www.letour.fr/la-course-by-le-tour-de-france/2014/us/news.html
For TV broadcast listings abroad: http://www.letour.fr/la-course-by-le-tour-de-france/
For TV Broadcast listings in the United States at 7:30am ET: http://bit.ly/FindUSN
For all web info: http://bit.ly/LaCourse14 @LaCoursebyTdF @LeTourEntier
http://www.letour.fr/la-course-by-le-tour-de-france/2014/us/news.html
For TV broadcast listings abroad: http://www.letour.fr/la-course-by-le-tour-de-france/
For TV Broadcast listings in the United States at 7:30am ET: http://bit.ly/FindUSN
For all web info: http://bit.ly/LaCourse14 @LaCoursebyTdF @LeTourEntier
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Classes in Redwood City, San Jose and Mountain View.
Next Class: Thursday, July 31, 5:00 p.m., Redwood City Downtown Library, 1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood City.
Classes fill up so sign up soon!
FREE! Happy Hour Bike Skills Class
Bonus: BikeShare intro
Next Class: Thursday, July 31, 5:00 p.m., Redwood City Downtown Library, 1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood City.
Classes fill up so sign up soon!
FREE! Happy Hour Bike Skills Class
Bonus: BikeShare intro
Been a while since you've been on a bike? Ride a bunch but would like to be safer? BikeShare curious? Did you know 48% of cycling accidents are the cyclist's fault? With a few tips, you can greatly increase your safety while decreasing your stress, align your chakras and bring harmony to the planet. Bay Area Bike Share is proud to sponsor safety classes in partnership with the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition.
All classes are free and open to the public, so RSVP today!
All classes are free and open to the public, so RSVP today!
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Tuesday, June 3, All of California
VOTE! Want to know more about Measure AA? Check out this locally made vid starring my husband (as the first rider).
VOTE! Want to know more about Measure AA? Check out this locally made vid starring my husband (as the first rider).
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Saturday, May 17, All over the South Bay
Bike to Shop Day
Bike to Shop Day
Where are you shopping on Bike to Shop Day? Lots of discounts and deals for anyone pedaling themselves to the store. Website has map of participating merchants.
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Thursday, May 15, 5:00 p.m., Redwood City Downtown Library, 1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood City
Happy Hour Bike Skills Class
Bonus! FREE Bike Share intro and ride
Happy Hour Bike Skills Class
Bonus! FREE Bike Share intro and ride
Blue bike curious? Want some quick tips on how to safely navigate traffic while on two wheels?
Did you know 60% of cycling accidents are the cyclist's fault? With a few tips, you can greatly increase your safety while decreasing your stress, align your chakras and bring harmony to the planet. Bay Area Bike Share is proud to sponsor safety classes in partnership with the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition.
All classes are free and open to the public, so RSVP today!
Did you know 60% of cycling accidents are the cyclist's fault? With a few tips, you can greatly increase your safety while decreasing your stress, align your chakras and bring harmony to the planet. Bay Area Bike Share is proud to sponsor safety classes in partnership with the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition.
All classes are free and open to the public, so RSVP today!
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Tuesday, May 6, 5:30 p.m., Martin Luther King Public Library, 150 E. San Fernando St. , San José.
Happy Hour Bike Skills Class
Bonus! FREE Bike Share intro and ride
Happy Hour Bike Skills Class
Bonus! FREE Bike Share intro and ride
Been a while since you've been on a bike? Ride a bunch but would like to be safer? Bike Share curious? Did you know 60% of cycling accidents are the cyclist's fault? With a few tips, you can greatly increase your safety while decreasing your stress, align your chakras and bring harmony to the planet. Bay Area Bike Share is proud to sponsor safety classes in partnership with the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition.
All classes are free and open to the public, so RSVP today!
All classes are free and open to the public, so RSVP today!
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Sunday, May 4, 10 - 4, Monta Vista High School, 21840 McClellan Rd, Cupertino
Monster Bicycle Swap Meet
Monster Bicycle Swap Meet
GET THE DEALS
at the Largest Bike Swap Meet in the valley
An annual event by the Silicon Valley Mountain Bike Club and Cupertino Bike Shop
Info: http://www.svmtb.org/
at the Largest Bike Swap Meet in the valley
An annual event by the Silicon Valley Mountain Bike Club and Cupertino Bike Shop
Info: http://www.svmtb.org/
- over 75 vendors and 1,000+ attendees
- shops, racers, clubs, Reps, and loads of items that you don’t need to pay retail for
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Camp starts in June. Sign ups NOW. Camps are in Palo Alto and San Francisco.
Bicycle Summer Camp
Bicycle Summer Camp
Bicycle summer camp? If only I were a kid again!
Wheel Kids has a solid reputation as a fun and safe way to get kids into cycling.
Wheel Kids has a solid reputation as a fun and safe way to get kids into cycling.
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March 21 - 32, Oakland
boot camp for bicycle and pedestrian advocates
Cool news: SVBC has generously given me a scholarship for the entrance fee! I'm excited about hanging out and learning from a bunch of safe streets enthusiasts! Winona
Reservations required: RSVP
boot camp for bicycle and pedestrian advocates
Cool news: SVBC has generously given me a scholarship for the entrance fee! I'm excited about hanging out and learning from a bunch of safe streets enthusiasts! Winona
Reservations required: RSVP
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Saturday, April 5
6th annual Hellyer Women’s Track Race & Training Series
6th annual Hellyer Women’s Track Race & Training Series
Are you female? Can you ride a bicycle? You can do this! I hear the camaraderie is great and you'll be fitter than you've ever been.
We've got 5 more spots available for the upcoming for the April 5th track cycling session, focused on “Team Sprint and 500 Meter TT” skills.
Promoted by San Jose Bicycle Club (SJBC) the entire series is designed to introduce women to racing on the velodrome track in a fun, non-intimidating environment. The sessions are led and mentored by Hellyer's amazing women racers. Ladies of all bike skill levels are welcome. Great cycling skills training, regardless of your discipline. Part of the series proceeds go to support of women's podiums prizes at Hellyer in 2014.
More info here.
Register: https://www.voo.st/event/BA2XC-Annual-Hellyer-Womens-Race-Training-Series
Space is limited to 20 attendees per session!
We've got 5 more spots available for the upcoming for the April 5th track cycling session, focused on “Team Sprint and 500 Meter TT” skills.
Promoted by San Jose Bicycle Club (SJBC) the entire series is designed to introduce women to racing on the velodrome track in a fun, non-intimidating environment. The sessions are led and mentored by Hellyer's amazing women racers. Ladies of all bike skill levels are welcome. Great cycling skills training, regardless of your discipline. Part of the series proceeds go to support of women's podiums prizes at Hellyer in 2014.
More info here.
Register: https://www.voo.st/event/BA2XC-Annual-Hellyer-Womens-Race-Training-Series
Space is limited to 20 attendees per session!
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Saturday, March 8
urban biking adventure through San Jose
San Jose is on the fast track to becoming America’s next great biking city. Join Greenbelt Alliance and our friends from the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition for a 16-mile urban biking adventure through San Jose. We’ll see firsthand some of San Jose’s plans for safer bike routes and for better neighborhoods.
More info/rsvp
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Sunday, March 9, 9:30 AM (Don’t forget the time change on Saturday night)
Bike Party!
2nd Annual Ride with the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Ireland
St. Patrick ‘s Day Celebration San Jose Style – on your bike
Start/Finish: San Jose City Hall Plaza – 200 E. Santa Clara St.
Come out and ride with fellow San Joseans and Lord Mayor Oisín Quinn
More information
Bike Party!
2nd Annual Ride with the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Ireland
St. Patrick ‘s Day Celebration San Jose Style – on your bike
Start/Finish: San Jose City Hall Plaza – 200 E. Santa Clara St.
Come out and ride with fellow San Joseans and Lord Mayor Oisín Quinn
More information
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