Bike Ride

Firecracker Fun Ride/Half-Century – February 24th

From Firecracker10k.org

BIKE RIDE

LET’S RIDE!
FIRECRACKER EVENTS ARE IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL
  • Celebrating 46 years with the Year of the Dragon!
  • New for 2024: Fun Ride/Half-Century through historic Los Angeles Chinatown and surrounding neighborhoods in person or virtually in a course near you
  • Proceeds from the events are donated to local elementary schools and non-profit organizations
BIKE RIDE FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE
  • Ultra-soft commemorative short sleeve t-shirt
  • Goodie Bag
  • Finisher Medal
IN PERSON EVENT
  • February 24, 2024
VIRTUAL BIKE RIDE
  • February 24, 2024

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Everything You Need To Take On A Bike Ride (& How To Carry It)

What tools and spares do you actually need to take on your bike rides? And how do you even store them all? Spare inner tubes, a multi tool, a pump, puncture repair kit, quick links for your chain, tyre levers… there’s a lot to consider! Manon goes through what you really need for every ride, then compares bike bags, pockets and other tricks to carry everything!

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8 of the Best San Diego Bike Events to Attend Each Year

From SanDiegoMagazine.com

Pedal your way through these annual cycling adventures

By Cole Novak

Every year, San Diego hosts a multitude of biking events, races, meet-ups, and community rides that allow you to connect with fellow cycling enthusiasts through hilly terrain, coastal cruises, and speedy raceways. Whether you’re a casual two-wheeler or love a good sweat-inducing trek, here are eight annual bike events to plan for in the coming months.

Bikes and Beers San Diego

After a satisfying bike ride, there’s nothing like a cold one. Bikes and Beers is the perfect event for craft beer-loving pedalers around town. Join fellow biking and beer enthusiasts at Alesmith’s tasting room in Miramar before embarking on a 15-, 35-, or 45-mile bike loop through San Diego. The event provides riders with fuel stations, GPS turn-by-turn instructions, ride marshals, and rest stops. It all wraps up at Alesmith’s brewery for brews, live music, and a charity raffle.

Month: November

Registration Fees: Starting at $50

Where to Register: Bike Sign Up

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How To Complete Your First 100 Mile Bike Ride!

100 miles (roughly 160 kilometres if you don’t do imperial!) is an important milestone for many cyclists. It can feel daunting or difficult, whether you’re targeting a sportive, a charity challenge or just wanting to break that magic century mark on a weekend ride. Luckily for you, Hank knows a thing or two about long distance cycling, so here are his top tips to smash your first 100-mile ride!

 

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