Philly Bike Events Calendar

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Resources, rides, recurring events

Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia | Event calendar with wide range of bike-related events.
Bicycle Club of Philadelphia | Comprehensive variety of weekly rides and resources.
Bike Church | Fix your own bike (help available) at Neighborhood Bike Works.
Indego | Bike share system.
Independence Youth Cycling | Youth cycling programs in various locations.
KRT QRT Cycling Club | Diverse community of all ages, genders, and skill levels. Various rides. Various locations.
Musette Cycling Club | Road cycling club. Various rides. Various locations.
PA Center for Adaptive Sports | Adaptive cycling community supporting cyclists with disabilities.
PA Randonneurs | Organizing long distance, endurance bicycle events in the Eastern Pennsylvania region.
Philly Bike Action | Grassroots advocacy with various organized campaigns.
Philly Bike Polo | Welcoming & all-abilities bike polo club.
Phixed Friday | Fixed gear focused rides/races. Not just Fridays. All bikes welcome.
QCW Cycling | Road cycling club. Various rides. Various locations.
Suburban Cyclists Unlimited | Non-profit community of recreational cyclists in Montgomery and Bucks Counties.

Monday

Philly Gravel Club Apres | No-drop gravel. 6pm.

Tuesday

Numerous alternating road rides. See club pages above.

Wednesday

PAPERtrail Gravel Espresso | No-drop gravel with climbs. Rental bikes available. 6pm.
Wednesday Night Rides | Social, beginner-friendly. 7pm - every other week through winter.
Northwest Night Rides | Social, beginner-friendly. 7pm - every other week through winter.
Philly Bike Train | Organized group commute to Center City from multiple locations. 8am - every other week through winter.

Thursday

Belmont Thursday | Mountain bike laps.
Numerous alternating road rides. See club pages above.

Friday

Laurel Hill Fridays | Social, women-led, WTF-friendly. 6:45am.

Saturday

PAPERtrail Mountain Espresso | Mountain bike loop in Wissahickon Valley Park. Dates alternate.
Wanderlass MTB | Bi-weekly all-abilities mountain bike ride for women. Check page for time/day updates.
Vino Velo | A and A- road ride from Boathouse Row to Ambler and back.

Sunday

Coffee Outside | Coffee and bikes. 9:30am.
Sunday Funday Gravel | Philly Gravel Club. Intermediate no-drop gravel. Dates alternate.

Last Saturday and first Sunday of each month: PMA Bike Ride | Feed Philly's hungry by bike. Volunteers and donations needed.

July

July 22 | T3 Bike Night | T3 Multisport. Cycling workout followed by outdoor happy hour.
July 24 | Dirty Dawgs Derby | Stage 1 of 3 (unsanctioned, stage and overall winners in three categories). Time trial on Forbidden Drive.
July 25 | Dirty Dawgs Derby | Stage 2 of 3 (unsanctioned, stage and overall winners in three categories). Belmont.
July 25 | Dirty Dawgs Derby | Stage 3 of 3 (unsanctioned, stage and overall winners in three categories). Alleycat with a twist.
July 25 | Spellbound Century | 11th annual charity ride with four fully supported route options.
July 25 | Pedal & Shine | Part of a series of women-only, no-drop, B/C pace road ride.
July 25 | Tour de France Watch Party & Group Rides | Cadence Cycling. Two route options with post-ride refreshments and watch party.
July 26 | Ben to the Shore Bike Tour | 38th Annual charity ride benefitting first responders' families.
July 26 | Black Girl Joy Bike Ride | 10 mile ride on the Delaware River Trail.
July 29 | Philly Full MOOn Ride | Urban social night ride under a full moon.
July 31 | Critical Mass | Monthly ride that reclaims streets.

August

Aug 1 | Hilly Philly | All-abilities charity fundraiser featuring iconic regional climbs, raffles, and refreshments.
Aug 1 | Learn to Ride at Lloyd Hall | Bicycle Coalition. Open to anyone 18 and older.
Aug 9 | South Philly Family Bike Rides | Monthly kid-friendly ride on Delaware River Trail.
Aug 15 | Citywide Alleycat 6 | Urban race with secret manifest, cash prizes, and afterparty. Learn more on The Trellis.
Aug 16 | Phixed Gear Phree Style Comp | Brakeless Bones, Citywide, Phixed Phridays. Amateur fixed gear freestyle competition with cash prizes and afterparty.
Aug 22 | Philly Naked Bike Ride | 'Bare as you dare' ride with hundreds of riders advocating for safe infrastructure and fuel reduction.
Aug 23 | Polo Social & Newbie Day | Philly Bike Polo. Refreshments and loaner bikes available for polo-curious.
Aug 27 | Philly Full MOOn Ride | Urban social night ride under a full moon.
Aug 29 | Ardmore Rock N' Ride | USAC criterium race and charity fundraiser with family-friendly festival and concert. Learn more on The Trellis.
Aug 29 | Philadelphia Cycling Classic Amateur Time Trial | USAC time trial on MLK Drive.
Aug 29 | Lucky Cat | Urban race with secret manifest..
Aug 30 | Philadelphia Cycling Classic | Historic pro race with $75,000 in cash prizes.

September

Sep 5 | One Dollar Super Rando | $1 per hour-long lap. Last person still riding wins the pot.
Sep 1-30 | The Million Mile | Alex's Lemonade Stand. Pedal for a purpose. Log miles to raise awareness during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Sep 12 | Schuylkill Scramble | A community-driven bikepacking rally with food and group camping at French Creek State Park.
Sep 12 | Learn to Ride at Lloyd Hall | Bicycle Coalition. Open to anyone 18 and older.
Sep 12-13 | Bikeout | Supported bike camping trip to Camp Kweebec. More info to come.
Sep 13 | South Philly Family Bike Rides | Monthly kid-friendly ride on Delaware River Trail.
Sep 26 | Philly Full MOOn Ride | Urban social night ride under a full moon.
Sep 26-27 | City to Shore Ride | Bike MS. Multiple supported ride options and fundraiser for National MS Society.

October

November

Nov 8 | South Philly Family Bike Rides | Monthly kid-friendly ride on Delaware River Trail.
Nov 24 | Philly Full MOOn Ride | Urban social night ride under a full moon.

December

Dec 23 | Philly Full MOOn Ride | Urban social night ride under a full moon.