25th Annual Edition
2018 BICYCLING EVENT GUIDE Best of California Cycling Events
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From Pavement to Dirt - W We’ve e’ve Got It All! Big Bear Cycling and the City of Big Bear Lake are proud to present the Big Bear ear ar Cycling F Festival estiva tival . . . a full week of rides and cycling related activities at 7000’ in the San Bernardino Mountains for the whole family! f ly! Enjoy Southern California’s Califorrnia’s most scenic and popular riding destination . . . home to Amgen TTour our of California, Redlands R dland Bicycle lle Classic, TTour our de Big Bear, HC Gran Fondo, NORBA Nationals and the nation’s first lift served ski area for mountain biking . . . Big Bear Be r Lake is The Cycling Capital off Southern California!
20188 Events Include... I • Crafts and Cranks MTB/Beer Festival Snow Summit Mountain Resort • Road Altitude Acclimation Group Rides Daily • Ride Clinic and Dinner with the Pro Pro’ss • Kids Cyclefest • Bike Demo Day (Specialized, Cannondale, Giant ant, Canyonn invited)
• Demoo Da Day Beer Festival By Hautee Route Route • Two Two w Dayy Cycling y g Expo p • Tour Tour de Big Bear/HC Gran FFondo • Spandex Stampede Gravel Ride • Haute Route Recovery Ride & Time me Trial
July 28 - August 55, 2018
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Century (100 miles), Metric (60 miles) and Mini-Metric (35 miles) • Chip Timing • Custom Finisher’s Medallion • Technical Participant Shirt • Free Cold Stone Ice Cream • Michelob Beer Garden • BBQ • Bike Valet Need More of a Challenge? Run in one of our running events the NEXT day and earn this Classic Runners Hat! Also, Your Finisher’s Medals from Both Events Interlock!
Saturday, APRIL 7TH, 2018
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Wine C Counttry Rid Ride and Wine, Beer and Food Tasting Event Saturday, Sept 1, 2018
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Enjoy a fully supported 50 or 100k ride in beautifull Santa Maria Wine Countrry. End your ride in historic Old Town Orcutt at our winee, beer and food tasting even beer, nt. t Over 50 Tasting Boothss, Live Music, and Artisans Market
tourandtasteofthevalley.org 805-354-7421 100% of Proceeds Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Maria Valley
LOS ANGELES + BAY TO BAY JUN 3, 2018
OCT 20-21, 2018
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Saturday, April 21, 2018 25 mile Alpine Ride, 50 Mile Descanso Ride, 62 Mile Pine Valley Ride and 100 Mile Mount Laguna Ride.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ONLY $55 before April 9th-$75 AFTER
INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION AT
ALPINECHALLENGE.COM
The Alpine Challenge is an opportunity to explore East San Diego County's mountain scenery Not only will you enjoy this beautiful and challenging ride, but you'll also be helping local teens in their quest to continue their education.
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New 8-mile Gravel Loop Option through the trails of the Otay River Valley Mountain bikes, hybrids and gravel bikes recommended
25-mile fun ride featuring your only chance to pedal over San Diego-Coronado Bay Bridge. Post-ride festival with food, music and beer garden on the bay in downtown San Diego Save $10 with code: BIKELINK18 good through 3/31