Ride Canceled due to Air Quality Issues Loading PurpleAir Widget... Sunday September 5, 2021 21-33 miles;  1500 or 2100 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that includes three Out-And-Back scenic rides on great destination cycling rural roads, each a moderate climb and a return-descent back to […]

Sunday September 19, 2021 21-33 miles;  1500 or 2100 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This ride was cancelled previously - so we will try it again this weekend. This is a route that includes three Out-And-Back scenic rides on great destination cycling rural roads, each a moderate climb and […]

Sunday October 10, 2021 Elevation 1500 ft climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings), approx: 35 miles This is a route that has very moderate climbing, from Pleasanton-BART to Blackhawk then Tassajara and Highland and down Collier Canyon. Start and end at Pleasanton BART (Southwest parking lot).  Meet at 11:00; bring $$ […]

Saturday May 7, 2022 21-40 miles;  1500 or 2100 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that includes three Out-And-Back scenic rides on great destination cycling rural roads, each a moderate climb and a return-descent back to Castro Valley.  We do Palomares Road up to where it […]

Saturday April 1, 2023 21-40 miles;  1500 or 2100 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that includes three Out-And-Back scenic rides on great destination cycling rural roads, each a moderate climb and a return-descent back to Castro Valley.  We do Palomares Road up to where it […]

Saturday June 15, 2024 35 miles;  2300 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a ride up and over Palomares to the town of Niles, then return via Mission Blvd.  Palomares is one of the great local cycling roads: the one big climb is gentle rollers for about 5 […]

Saturday December 21, 2024 40 miles;  4600 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a ride up and over Palomares to the town of Niles, then return via Mission Blvd.  Palomares is one of the great local cycling roads: the one big climb is gentle rollers for about 5 […]

Saturday July 26, 2025 15-30 miles;  800 or 1500 feet climbing;  average speed around 10 mph (leisurely, with frequent regroupings) This is a route that includes two Out-And-Back scenic rides on great destination cycling rural roads, each a moderate climb and a return-descent back to Castro Valley. This means you can turn around any time […]