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Before heading out, call ahead to verify times, fees and events.
Always be prepared with appropriate equipment and food if necessary.

Ongoing Events

Numerous BICYCLE CLUBS offer both daily and weekly rides all year long. To find a list of Pacific NW BICYCLE CLUBS, see Clubs and Organizations.

Tuesdays: Drop-in Volunteer Nights, Portland; Community Cycling Center; learn or apply your bike repair skills at this non-profit store; www.communitycyclingcenter.org (2/10)
Wednesdays: Women’s Bike Repair Night, Portland; North Portland Bike Works; 6-8 p.m.; (503) 287-1098, northportlandbikeworks.org (2/10)
Wednesdays: Northwest Trail Alliance Forest Park Ride, Forest Park, OR; 15 to 25 Miles on the fire lanes, break into two groups, then meet for post ride-brews and food at Cracker Jack’s pub; all levels welcome; (503) 803-5794, shanegould@comcast.net, www.nw-trail.org (2/10)
Thursdays: Fat Tire Farm Forest Park Ride, Forest Park, OR; ride Leif Erickson trail and a mix of various fire lanes; www.fattirefarm.com (2/10)
Last Fridays: Breakfast on the Bridges, Portland; volunteers from SHIFT provide coffee, pancakes, and pastries for bicycle commuters on the Hawthorne and Broadway Bridges on the last Friday of the month, year-round, rain or shine; timolandia@gmail.com, (503) 542-6900, www.shift2bikes.org (2/10)
Last Fridays: Critical Mass Ride, Portland; meet in the North Park Blocks for bicycling’s monthly celebration; everyone welcome - just obey the laws and bring your lights; www.rosecitycriticalmass.org (2/10)
Saturdays - The Bikery hosts weekly bike maintenance clinic, Seattle; Free and open to the public. Bring bike, and any parts, the Bikery will provide the tools and instruction, www.thebikery.org (2/10)

Throughout the summer: Kid’s Cycling Programs at Marymoor Velodrome; www.velodrome.org (2/10)
Ongoing: Multi-day Bike Tours, Throughout the Northwest; (800) 443-6060, www.bicycleadventures.com (2/10)
Ongoing: Urban Cycling Techniques: Intro and Advanced Classes, Sandpoint Way, Seattle; (206) 957-6623, www.cbcef.org (2/10)
Ongoing: Imagine Tours, Bicycle Tours to the Silk Road in China and Montana to Alberta; imaginetours.com (2/10)

Ongoing: Bike Maintenance 101, Tualatin and Portland REI stores, OR; REI expert will walk you through the basics from preventative maintenance to fixing a flat tire; rei.com (2/10)
Ongoing: Advanced Bike Maintenance; Seattle REI flagship store; www.rei.com/seattle (2/10)
Ongoing: Advanced Bicycle Commuting Class (3 hours), Seattle; (206) 522-7517, www.cbcef.org (2/10)
Ongoing: Bicycle Maintenance I: Fix a Flat, Sandpoint, Seattle; (206) 957-6623, www.cbcef.org (2/10)
Ongoing: Bike Maintenance 101, Seattle, Redmond and Tukwila REI stores; www.rei.com (2/10)
Ongoing: Basic Bike Maintenance for Women, Seattle and Redmond REI stores; www.rei.com (2/10)
Ongoing: Women’s Night, Portland; a monthly seminar on women-related biking topics at The Bike Gallery on 5329 NE Sandy Blvd.; 6 p.m.; (360) 694-9800, www.bikegallery.com (2/10)
Ongoing: Pacelines and Group Riding 101 Class, Seattle; (206) 522-7517, www.cbcef.org (2/10)
Ongoing: Road Bike Maintenance II: Brakes, Chains and Derailleurs, Sandpoint Way, Seattle; (206) 957-6623, www.cbcef.org (2/10)
Ongoing: Women on Bikes Clinic, Portland; (503) 823-5358, www.GettingAroundPortland.org (2/10)

January

Jan. 1: New Year’s Day Bike Ride, Portland; kick off the new year with a leisure spin; begins at noon; (503) 416-BIKE, (503) 226-0676, www.bta4bikes.org (7/10)
Jan. 1: Polar Bear Ride, Bend, OR; (541) 382-6248, info@hutchsbiciycles.com(1/10)
Jan. 10: Portland VeloSwap, Portland; www.PortlandVeloSwap.com (12/08)

Jan. 16: Stinky Spoke, Woodinville, WA; 16-mile mountain bike loop where riders pick up playing cards along the way. Best hands at the party at the end at Red Hook Brewery win prizes. This is statistically the worst weather day of the year - just for fun! (425) 985-9402, www.stinkyspoke.org (10/09)
Jan. 28: Bicycle Lobby Day, Olympia, WA; join the Bicycle Alliance of Washington in Olympia in lobbying legislators on bicycle-related issues; BAW will provide talking points and help you schedule appointments with your legislators; (206) 224-9252, www.bicyclealliance.org (1/10)

February

Feb. TBA: Going The Distance For Early Cancer Detection, Seattle, WA to Peoria, Ariz.; raise $100 per mile (1600 miles) for The Gregory Fund-early cancer detection research; (206) 910-1098 (1/10)
Feb. 4: Cycle Oregon Kick-off Party, (800) CYCLEOR; www.cycleoregon.com (1/10)

Feb. 13: Cherry Pie Road Race; Eugene, OR; www.obra.org (1/10)

Feb. 14: Worst Day of the Year Ride, Portland; typically the rainiest, coldest day of the year; celebrate by biking 18 miles around downtown Portland; meet at the Lucky Lab; free cornbread and soup; 10 a.m.; benefits Community Cycling Center; (503) 288-8864, www.WorstDayRide.com (1/10)
Feb. 20-21: Northwest Bike Show, Portland; www.nwbikeshow.com (1/10)
Feb 21: Roller Coaster Ride, Gig Harbor, WA; 61 mile hilly ride sponsored by Redmond Cycling Club; 8:30 a.m.; Greg gr8tandem@comcast.net, www.redmondcyclingclub.org/Events (1/10)
Feb. 21: Jack Frost Time Trial, Vancouver, WA; 12.4 miles out and back ourse; registration 8-9 a.m. at Vancouver Lake Park; (503) 649-4632, www.obra.org (1/10)
Feb. 27: Seattle Bike Swap, Seattle; bargains on new and used bike related goods; Hanger 30, Magnuson Park.; 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; (206) 769-6575, pvelo@comcast.net, wsbaracing.com (1/10)
Feb. 28: Portland Bike Swap, Portland; www.nw-trail.org/swapmeet (1/10)
Feb. 28: Chilly Hilly, Bainbridge Island, WA; scenic ride around the island, chili feed before ride, sponsored by the Cascade Bicycle Club; www.cascade.org (1/10)

March

March 2-4: National Bike Summit, Washington, D.C.; advocacy groups, land use managers, retailers and policy makers come together for this annual conference; sponsored by the League of American Bicyclists; scholarships available; (202) 822-1333, www.bikeleague.org (1/10)

March 6: Millersylvania Express, Olympia, WA; 81 mile hilly ride sponsored by Redmond Cycling Club; gr8tandem@comcast.net, www.redmondcyclingclub.org/Events (1/10)

March 13-14: Seattle International Bicycle Expo, Seattle; celebration of cycling, with products, exhibits and cycling presentations (888) 334-BIKE, www.cascade.org (1/10)
March 20: McClinchy Mile, Arlington, WA; various distance loop routes through Snohomish Co.; (360) 658-2462, www.bikesclub.org (1/10)
March 20: Hood Canal 200K, Olympic Peninsula, WA; 200K ride along the Hood Canal; gr8tandem@comcast.net, www.redmondcyclingclub.org/Events (1/10)

March 21: Wet-n-Windy 50 Ride, Redmond, OR; (541) 382-6248, info@hutchsbiciycles.com (1/10)
March 21: Bike Works Auction, Seattle; funds raised at auction will support Bike Works’ programs; vegetarian dinner, wine and micro beer; (206) 725-9408, www.bikeworks.org (1/10)
March 28: Seattle Old Bike Swap Meet and Show, Kent, WA; over 500 bicycles are expected to be on display for sale/trade, Kent National Guard Armory; (206) 240-9437 (1/10)

April

April 5: Fat Guy Ride, Eugene, OR; collinscycleshop.wordpress.com (2/10)

April 10-11: Pedal Nation Bicycle Show, Portland; www.pedalnationevents.com (2/10)
April 11: Icebreaker Criterium, Eugene, OR; www.obra.org (1/10)

April 12-15: Tulips and Bays Bike Tour, LaConner, WA; 4-day fully supported tour including meals and guides; Ryan Griffith (509) 625-6246, www.spokaneparks.org (1/10)
April 16: Flèche Northwest, Olympia, WA; sponsored by Seattle International Randonneurs; www.seattlerandonneur.org (1/10)
April 16-18: Filmed By Bike, Portland; a festival of bike-themed film shorts; 7 p.m.; Clinton St. Theater; www.filmedbybike.org (1/10)
April 17: Tulip Pedal, Skagit County, WA; 20, 40 and 60 mi rides through Skagit county’s tulip fields; 7 a.m. at LaConner Middle School; (360) 428-3230, www.skagitems.com (1/10)
April 18: Cherry of a Ride, The Dalles, OR; www.cherryofaride.com (1/10)
April 18: Pre-Season Century, Bend, OR; (541) 382-6248, info@hutchsbiciycles.com (1/10)
April 18: Daffodil Classic, Orting, WA; 15, 30, 50, 70 and 100 mi tours with views of Mt. Rainier, 15 and 30 mi routes are off-road on paved trail; 7 a.m.-noon; (253) 759-2393, www.twbc.org (1/10)
April 20: Bike to Work Breakfast, Seattle; www.cascade.org (1/10)
April 22-26: Northwest Crank, Wenatchee, WA; hosted by the Seattle International Randonneurs; routes vary;
www.seattlerandonneur.org (1/10)
April 24: Dragon Slayer Bike Hike or Trike, Seattle, (503) 954-5740, www.nwsarcoma.org (1/10)
April 24: Tour de Lopez, Lopez Island, WA; (877) 433-2789, www.lopezisland.com (1/10)
April 25: Lilac Century Surprise, Spokane, WA; 15, 25, 50, 66 and 100 mi rides; 7 a.m.; (509) 467-2453, www.northdivision.com (1/10)
April 25: Monster Cookie Metric Century, Salem, OR; 62 mi ride through the countryside north of Salem;
www.salembicycleclub.org (1/10)

May

May is Oregon Walk + Bike to School Challenge Month, www.walknbike.org (2/10)
May is National Bike Month! See www.bikemonth.com for details or see www.cascade.org (Washington) and www.bta4bikes.org (Portland) for a list of local events (1/10)
Ongoing May-September: Bicycle Sunday, Seattle; for 10 weekend days this spring and summer, the city will devote a stretch of Lake Washington Boulevard exclusively to bicycles. Cyclists can ride along the car-free shores of Lake Washington from Mt. Baker Beach south to Seward Park; www.seattle.gov/parks/bicyclesunday (1/10)
May 1: Ride Around Clark County (RAAC), Vancouver, WA; 18, 34, 65 and 100 mi loops; www.vbc-usa.com (2/10)
May 1: Camano Climb, Stanwood, WA; 30 or 50 mi ride around Camano Island with a gain of 2,360 ft.; (360) 629-6415, www.stanwoodvelosport.com (2/10)
May 2: Rhody Tour, Port Townsend, WA; 32, 45 and 62 mile routes through Jefferson County; (360) 385-7567, www.ptguide.com (1/10)
May 2: Hillsboro Kids’ Pedal & Dash, Hillsboro, OR; www.hillsborobiking.org, www.ci.hillsboro.or.us/parksrec (2/10)
May 2: May Day Metric, Federal Way, WA; challenging route beginning and ending at Phil’s South Side Cyclery benefiting the Bicycle Alliance of Washington; (253) 661-3903, www.maydaymetric.net (2/10)

May 4, 11, 18, 25: Hutch’s TT Series, Eugene, OR; (541) 345-7521, hutchsbicycleseugene.wordpress.com (2/10)

May 4-Aug. 4: TransAm Bike Ride, Williamsburg, Virg. to Florence, OR; (800) 755-2453, adventurecycling.org (2/10)

May 8: Skagit Spring Classic, Burlington, WA; 25, 45, 62 and 100 mi routes; (360) 757-1200, www.skagitbicycleclub.org (2/10)
May 8: Seattle Kids’ Bike Swap, Seattle; www.bikeworks.org (1/10)
May 8: Inland Empire Century, Richland, WA; tricitybicycleclub.org (2/10)

May 8-9: STOKR, Libby, MT; 2-day scenic tour of the Kootenal River benefits Habitat for Humanity; (406) 293-2441, www.libbymt.com/events/stokr.htm (2/10)
May 15: Reach the Beach, Portland, Grand Ronde, Salem and Amity, to Pacific City, OR; ride to benefit the American Lung Association of Oregon; (503) 459-4508, www.reachthebeach.org (1/10)

May 16: Urban Assault Ride, Seattle; (303) 408-0747, www.urbanassaultride.com (2/10)

May 16-22: Bike to Work Week, nationwide; www.bikemonth.com, www.bikeleague.org (1/10)

May 19: Ride of Silence, Nationwide; aims to raise the awareness of motorists, police and city officials that cyclists have a legal right to the public roadways; www.rideofsilence.org (2/10)

May 22: Dragonslayer Bike, Hike and Trike Event, Portland, OR; Oaks Park; 9 a.m.; www.nwsarcoma.org (1/10)
May 22: Tour de Cure, Redmond, WA; Marymoor Park; (888) DIABETES, www.diabetes.org/tour (1/10)
May 22-23: Tour of the Swan River Valley, Missoula, MT; www.missoulabike.org (2/10)
May 23: Yakima Canyon Bike Ride, Yakima, WA; (800) 248-9980, www.crimestoppersyakco.org (2/10)
May 23: Urban Assault Ride, Portland; (303) 408-0747, www.urbanassaultride.com (2/10)
May 23: Echelon Gran Fondo, Napa Valley, CA; echelongranfondo.org (2/10)
May 28-30: Victoria Cycling Series, Victoria, BC, Canada; road, track and recreational cycling races and events; www.victoria-cycling.com (2/10)
May 28-31: Okanagan Wine Bike Tour, Okanagan Falls, BC; 4-day fully supported tour of Kettle Trail and wineries including 3 nights, 7 meals and guides; Ryan Griffith (509) 625-6246, www.spokaneparks.org (1/10)
May 28-31: Columbia Gorge Explorer, Vancouver, WA; self- supported bike tour covers 55-65 miles/day; loughridge3098@comcast.net, (503) 516-3034, www.pwtc.com (1/10)
May 28-31: Century Ride of the Centuries, Pendleton, OR; 3-day ride culminating in a night at Bar M Dude Ranch; www.pendletononwheels.org and www.cyclependleton.com (2/10)
May 29: Prosser Dash Race, Prosser, WA; 1 mile, 5K or 10K walk/run; or a 10, 20, or 50 mile bike ride; (800) 408-1517, www.makethedashcount.com (2/10)
May 29: Ride for Rachel, Puyallup, WA; call Esperonza Hanson at (253) 841-8711, www.rachelschallenge.com (2/10)
May 29: Prosser Dash Race, Prosser, WA; 1 mile, 5K or 10K walk/run; or a 10, 20, or 50 mile bike ride; (800) 408-1517, www.makethedashcount.com (2/10)
May 29-30: We Will Because We Can Bike Ride, Vernonia, OR; (503) 318-5994, www.wewillbecausewecan.org (2/10
May 29-31: Human Power Challenge, Portland; ohpv.org (2/10)
May 30: Southside Ride, Bend, OR; (541) 382-6248, info@hutchsbiciycles.com(1/10)
May 31: Seven Hills of Kirkland Challenge, Kirkland, WA; 72 mi ride with 11 hills; 7- 9 a.m. start; www.7hillskirkland.com (1/10)

June

Ongoing June-August: Sustainable Energy in Motion, throughout Oregon; bike rides of various daily distances to raise money for the Portland Peace and Justice Center; (971) 223-2268, www.commoncircle.com (2/10)

June 3: Cycle Seen Photography Exhibit, Portland; cycleseen.org (2/10)
June 3-6: Mount Hood Cycling Classic, Hood River, OR; 200 mi ride in 5 stages for teams or individuals; www.mthoodcyclingclassic.com (2/10)
June 4-6: Summer Cycling Camp, Bend, OR; (541) 388-7738, www.therapeuticassociates.com (2/10)
June 5: Alice Awards and Auction, Portland; businesses, organizations and individuals who have promoted Portland livability through bicycle use are honored; (503) 226-0676, www.bta4bikes.org/alice/ (1/10)

June 5: Swan Century, Sedro Woolley, WA; swancentury.org (2/10)
June 5: Life Cycle; Bremerton, WA; 3, 10, 35, and 70 miles; Children Bicycle Rodeo, www.westsoundredcross.org (2/10)
June 5: Pioneer Century, Canby, OR; 100 mile rides through the Willamette Valley; (503) 666-5796, www.pwtc.com (1/10) June 5: Wenatchee Sunrise Rotary Apple Century Bike Ride, Wenatchee, WA; 100-mi. ride beginning and ending Walla Walla Park; fully supported; (509) 888-0386, www.applebikeride.com (2/10)
June 6: Fort2Fort Bike Ride, Port Townsend, WA; The Friends of Fort Worden invite you to take a ride with a lot of history! Join us for the forth annual Fort2Fort bicycle ride from historic Fort Worden State Park located in beautiful Port Townsend, Washington for a supported tour along quiet roads through scenic Jeffereson County to either Old Fort Townsend (a Fun Ride of 17 miles roundtrip or a more challenging 42 mile loop) or Fort Flagler (62 miles round trip for a metric century!) 8:00am; Prereg. by May 29, $35; day of event $40. www.fort2fortride.org (2/10)
June 6: Peninsula Metric Century, Gig Harbor/Port Orchard, WA; challenging 50k route starting from either Gig Harbor Medical Center or Southworth Ferry Terminal; start times 7-11 a.m.; (253) 661-2664, www.twbc.org (1/10)

June 6: Bike Gallery Wine and Wheels Tour, McMinnville, OR; 12 and 26 mi options with stops at two wineries; (503) 282-3455, (503) 641-2580, jefferys@bikegallery.com (2/10)

June 6: Wheels to Meals, Puyallup, WA; raises money for Food Connection; (253) 383-5048 x 102, wheelstomeals.org (2/10)

June 6-7: Walla Walla Wine Bike Tour, Walla Walla, WA; 2-day fully supported tour including 1 night, 2 meals and guides; Ryan Griffith (509) 625-6246, www.spokaneparks.org (1/10)

June 10-26: Pedalpalooza, Portland; festival of bicycles and those who ride them; meet other cyclists through dozens of events including a Donut Ride, Bicycle Swap Meet, Bike-In Movies and more; (503) 542-6900, www.shift2bikes.org (2/10)

June 12: Chafe 150, Sandpoint, ID; winds along lakes and river valley on quiet byways through Montana’s Cabinet Mountains Wilderness; challenging distance but relatively flat with no mountain passes to scale, all moneys raised going to early childhood education; also an 80-mile option; (208) 290-7148, www.chafe150.org (1/10)
June 12: Strawberry Century, Lebanon, OR; (541) 451-2945, santiamspokes.org (2/10)
June 12: Flying Wheels Summer Century, Redmond, WA; 25, 50, 70 and 100 mi scenic loops from Marymoor Park;
(888) 334-2453, www.cascade.org (1/10)
June 12-14: California - Marin Weekend Getaway Tour, Novato; CA; www.imaginetours.com (2/10)

June 13: Double Dawg Tandem Ride, Bend, OR; Ride from Bend to Smith Rock State Park, Open to singles and tandems, 65 mi; $5-8; (541) 382-6248, info@hutchsbiciycles.com(1/10) June 14-22: Towards Carfree Cities, Portland; shift2bikes.org (2/10)
June 19: Rock and Ride, George, WA; (509) 787-2140, www.quincyvalley.org (2/10)

June 19: Ride 4 a Reason, Winthrop, WA; 28-mile ride from Winthrop to Ross Lake; presented by the Native Planet Outdoor Club and benefits indigenous cultures worldwide; www.ride4areason.org (2/10)
June 19: Ann Weatherhill Cycling Classic, Walla Walla, WA; metric and half-metric century ride over largely rural back roads in the beautiful Walla Walla Valley; (509) 337-8668, www.bikeleague.org, annweatherillcyclingclassic.blogspot.com (1/10)
June 19: Ride the Gorge, Buck Creek, OR; CAMBA’s bike festival, includes goodie bag and food, shuttles, guided group rides and raffle drawings, (509) 493-4950, cambamtb@gmail.com or dvz12@hotmail.com, www.camba.info (2/10)

June 19: Tour de Fronds, Glendale, OR; tourdefronds.com (2/10)
June 19: Tour de Blast, Mount St. Helens, WA; 50, 100, 135k open-highway rides through the Mount St. Helens blast zone; 6:30 a.m.; www.tourdeblast.com (2/10)
June 19-20: Ride to Conquer Cancer, Vancouver, BC to Seattle; (888) 771-BIKE, va09.conquercancer.ca (2/10)
June 19-20: Livestrong Challenge, Seattle; 10, 40, 65 and 100 mi options and a 10k run and 5k run/walk; (888) 424.2553, www.livestrongchallenge.org (1/10)
June 19-20: Cycle Washington Memorial Ride, Redmond, WA; in memory of Jill Wood Spanjer and other Washington riders killed or injured while cycling; Redmond to Wenatchee, (509) 662-3461 or (800) 258-2821, www.rsvp-wa.org (1/10)
June 19-26: Cycle Montana; (800) 755-2453, adventurecycling.org (2/10)
June 19-26: Sierra to the Sea, Northern CA; 420 mi cycle tour sponsored by the Almaden Cycle Touring Club of San Jose; sierratothesea.org (2/10)
June 20: Cannonball, Seattle to Spokane, WA; 275 mi on I-90; (425) 739-8609, (206) 781-3903, www.redmondcyclingclub.org (1/10)
June 20: Loreen Miller Bike Ride, Spokane, WA; ride with Don Kardong; century, half century and family ride; (509) 456-0446, www.cancerpatientcare.org (2/10)
June 20-June 28: Northwestern Tour, Astoria, OR to Boise, ID; (888) 797-7057, abbike.com (1/10)
June 20-Aug. 9: Across America North, Astoria, OR to Portsmouth, NH; (888) 797-7057, abbike.com (1/10)

June 21-Aug. 7: Big Ride Across America; 48-day trip from Seattle to Washington, D.C. to raise money for the American Lung Association; (206) 441-5100, www.cleanairadventures.org (2/10)
June 25-27: Yakima Valley Wine Bike Tour, Yakima Valley, WA; 3-day fully supported tour including 2 nights, 7 meals and guides; Ryan Griffith (509) 625-6246, www.spokaneparks.org (1/10)

June 26: Ride Around The Pioneers in One Day, Dillon, MT; (406)549-5987, ratpod.org (2/10)
June 26: Tour of Pain, Spokane, WA; 200-mi single day ride Spokane to Coeur d’Alene, (509) 838-3707, www.roundandround.com (2/10)
June 26: Boys And Girls Club Cycle Challenge, Salem, OR; (503) 581-7383, www.bgc-salem.org (1/10)
June 26: Chelan Century Challenge and Cycle de Vine, Chelan, WA; challenging 100-mile ride and 40-mile winery ride; (509) 682-1500, www.centuryride.com (1/10)
June 27: Tour de Pierce, Puyallup, WA; 12, 30, 50-mile rides; (253) 841-8515, www.co.pierce.wa.us/parks (2/10)
June 27: Two County Double Metric Century, Millersylvania State Park, WA; 20, 35, 50, 70, 85, 126 mi scenic rides;
(360) 480-7356, www.capitalbicycleclub.org (1/10)
June 27-July 4: Prairie City Invitational, Prairie City, OR; prairiecityoregon.com (2/10)

July

July 2-5 : Northwest Tandem Rally, Victoria, BC; family-oriented annual event; www.nwtr.org (2/10)
July 10: Oregon-Crater Lake, Oakridge, OR; Bike on side roads and Oregon coast bike routes; led by Bicycle Adventures; also available July 17, 24 and 31, Aug. 7 and 14, and Sept. 11; (800) 443-6060, www.bicycleadventures.com (2/10)
July 10: The Night Ride, Portland; annual ride around town with fire dancers, glow necklaces and midnight doughnut feast; costumes are encouraged; fundraiser for the BTA; (503) 459-4508, www.thenightride.com (1/10)
July 10: Blue Cruise Coeur d’Alene, Coeur d’Alene, ID; www.bluecruiseidaho.com/Coeur-dAlene (2/10)
July 10-11: Cornucopia Days of Kent; Kent, WA; 25 or 60 mile route; race event for children 5 years and under before the parade; www.kcdays.com (2/10)

July 10-17: Cycle Washington, Redmond, WA; www.adventurecycling.org (2/10)

July 11-17: Great Divide Montana Ride, bike tour; (800) 755-2453, adventurecycling.org (2/10)
July 11-17: Tour BC, Penticton, BC, Canada; 7 day bike tour from Okanagan Valley; (877) 606-2453, www.tourbc.net (2/10)
July 11-31: Big Ride Washington, Seattle; fully supported ride to raise money for the American Lung Association; (206) 441-5100, www.cleanairadventures.org (1/10)
July 14: Peninsula Crossing to Columbia Slough Ride, Portland; beginner-paced ride; (503) 823-5358, www.GettingAroundPortland.org (2/10)
July 14-18: Redmond Rotary’s Bicycle Tour (Redspoke), Redmond to Spokane, WA; limit 100 riders; (206) 298-9288; redspoke.org (2/10)
July 16-18: Cycle Oregon Weekend, Monmouth, OR; (800) CYCLEOR; www.cycleoregon.com (1/10)
July 17: S2S, Seattle to Spokane, WA; (425) 739-8609, (206) 781-3903, www.redmondcyclingclub.org (1/10)

July 17: Family Puppet Show Ride, Portland; family-paced ride with a puppet show as a reward; (503) 823-5358, www.GettingAroundPortland.org (2/10)
July 17: Tour des Chutes, Bend, OR; (541) 382-8018, www.tourdeschutes.org (2/10)
July 17-18: Group Health Seattle to Portland (STP) Ride, 200-mi ride can be divided into two days; 8,000 riders; (206) 522-2403, www.cascade.org (1/10)

July 18: Bike Gallery Wine and Wheels Tour, McMinnville, OR; 12 and 26 mi options with stops at two wineries; (503) 282-3455, (503) 641-2580, jefferys@bikegallery.com (2/10)

July 21: Gardens, Community and Otherwise Ride, Portland; beginner-paced ride; (503) 823-5358, www.GettingAroundPortland.org (2/10)
July 21-25: Columbia River Cascade Cycling Classic, Bend, OR; event includes 6 stages over 5 days: a time trial, a criterium, a circuit race and 2 road races; (541) 388-0002, www.cascade-classic.org (2/10)
July 24: Rotary Club RAP 150 Ride, Burlington, WA; (360) 770-4325, www.burlington-rotary.org (2/10)
July 24: Ride Through Paradise, Klamath County, OR; www.klamathfallscasa.org/events/cycling (2/10)

July 24-25: ALS DoubleDay Ride, Mount Vernon/ Skagit Valley, WA; 85-mi 2-day ride to benefit ALS Association; 9 a.m.; (866) 786-7257, www.alsa-ec.org (2/10)
July 24-25: Victoria Cycling Series, Victoria, BC, Canada; road, track and recreational cycling races and events; www.victoria-cycling.com (2/10)
July 24-30: Bicycle Idaho, fully supported ride; benefits the Central Oregon Safe Kids program; (800) 413-8432, www.oregonbicycleride.org (2/10)
July 25: Tour de Kitsap, Kitsap County, WA; scott@heatingwithquality.com, www.westsoundcycling.com (2/10)
July 25: Vancouver Courthouse Criterium, Vancouver, WA; seven fast-paced bicycle races on a safe, 1k, eight turn, figure eight for all ages and skill levels; starts at 2 p.m. with our famous Kiddy Criterium, feature races start at 6 p.m.; (360) 695-6905, JonKra@colmac.com, www.northriverracing.com (2/10)

July 25-30: Family Fun Idaho Bike Tour; (800) 755-2453, adventurecycling.org (2/10)
July 28: Great Smith & Bybee Lakes - Kelly Point Park Adventure Ride, Portland; beginner-paced ride; (503) 823-5358, www.GettingAroundPortland.org (2/10)
July 29: RAMROD, Enumclaw, WA; Ride Around Mount Rainier in One Day; (206) 781-3903; www.redmondcyclingclub.org (1/10)
July 31-Aug. 1: Oregon MS Bike Ride, Lane County, OR; raise money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society while touring Oregon’s wine country and woodlands. Routes ranging from 17 to 104 miles include occasional stops at vineyards, hearty meals, a beer garden and more; (503) 223-9511x238, www.msbikerideoregon.com (2/10)
July 31-Aug. 2: Tour de Tillamook, Tillamook, OR; shanegould@comcast.net, www.nw-trail.org (2/10)
July 31: Tour de Whatcom, Bellingham, WA; bike ride to help charities of Whatcom County, begins and ends in Bellingham’s Fairhaven district; (360) 739-9953, www.tourdewhatcom.com (2/10)
July 31: Blackberry Jamboree Family Rides, Eugene, OR; www.eugenegears.org (2/10)

July 31-Aug. 7: Ride Around Washington (RAW), Oroville to Columbia Gorge, WA; mileages 70-105 miles/day; (206) 522-2403, www.cascade.org (1/10)

August

Aug. 1: G.E.A.R.S Blackberry Bramble, Eugene, OR; ride through the farms and vineyards of Lorane Valley; 100 mi, 100 km, 43 mi and 20 mi rides; pie and ice cream at the finish; www.eugenegears.org (2/10)

Aug. 1: Eight Lakes Leg Aches, Spokane, WA; (509) 343-5020, www.lcsnw.org (2/10)

Aug. 1: Mount Shasta Summit Century, Mt. Shasta, CA; 30, 58, 100, 135-mile routes; www.shastasummitcentury.com (2/10)

Aug 1: Lakes Loop Ride, Bend, OR; (541) 382-6248, info@hutchsbiciycles.com(1/10)
Aug. 4: Stormwater Gardens and Swales Tour, Portland; beginner-paced ride; (503) 823-5358, www.GettingAroundPortland.org (2/10)
Aug. 6: Portland Twilight Criterium, Portland; www. PortlandTwilight.com (2/10)
Aug. 6-8: Get Your Guts in Gear, Seattle; www.ibdride.org (2/10)
Aug 7: Bike Climb for Cancer, Issaquah, WA; SE 54th St and Newport Way; Free individual time trial up Zoo Hill; (425) 246-6699, climb4cancer@yahoo.com, www.climb4cancer.net (2/10)

Aug. 7: Jackson’s Ride the Gorge, Hood River, OR; ride through the Columbia Gorge, benefiting the NW Sarcoma Foundation, www.jacksonsridethegorge.org (1/10)

Aug. 7: Tour de Fat, Seattle; Join the Bike Parade, decorate your bike, don your wildest costume and experience the rideable bicycle art exhibit – all while raising money for local bike advocacy groups and sampling New Belgium’s diverse portfolio of beers; www.newbelgium.com/vibe_tourdefat.php (2/10)

Aug. 7: American Cancer Society’s Bike to Battle Cancer, Bellingham, WA, 30 mile, 50 mile and 100 mile course, 8:00 a.m. start, (800) 729-5588, community.acsevents.org (2/10)
Aug. 7-9: Courage Classic, Tacoma, WA; 3-day, 172-mile bike tour that benefits Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital and Trust Foundation; (253) 403-4374, www.courageclassic.com (2/10)
Aug. 7-14: Oregon Bicycle Ride, Pendleton, OR; 7-day, fully supported 500 mi ride; benefits the Central Oregon Safe Kids program; (800) 413-8432, www.oregonbicycleride.org (2/10)
Aug. 7-14: California Coast Redwoods Tour, Eureka, CA; www.imaginetours.com (2/10)

Aug. 8: Providence Bridge Pedal, Portland; ride over Portland’s beautiful bridges; www.providence.org/bridgepedal (2/10)
Aug. 8: Oregon Covered Bridges Tour, Albany, OR; 40, 68, 85, 100 mi fully supported bike rides which pass over covered bridges; (541) 207-7925, www.coveredbridgetour.org (2/10)
Aug. 8: TRYBR, Tenino, WA; 20, 35, 50, 70, 100 mi rides on low traffic roads; (360) 480-7356, www.capitalbicycleclub.org (2/10)
Aug. 8-14: Ride Idaho; fully supported 410 mile route with rest day in Sun Valley; register by July 18; (208) 344-5501, www.rideidaho.org (2/10)

Aug. 13-14: RSVP, Seattle to Vancouver, BC; 183-mi ride ends in Vancouver with festivities; (206) 522-2403, www.cascade.org (1/10)

Aug 14: The Vine Ride, Newberg, OR; Bicycle tour of north Willamette valley wine country; fully supported; 35,65 and 100 mi; ride_coordinator@vineride.com; www.vineride.com (2/10)
Aug. 14: Tour de Fat, Portland; Join the Bike Parade, decorate your bike, don your wildest costume and experience the rideable bicycle art exhibit – all while raising money for local bike advocacy groups and sampling New Belgium’s diverse portfolio of beers; www.newbelgium.com/vibe_tourdefat.php (2/10)
Aug 14-15: Leavenworth Ladies Ride, Leavenworth, WA; (509) 662-2066, www.velabellaride.com (1/10)
Aug. 15: Tour de Peaks, Snoqualmie Valley, WA; (425) 888-4440, tourdepeaks.com (2/10)
Aug. 15: Ice Cream Classic Bike Ride, Bend, OR; 65 mi ride with free ice cream; (541) 318-7388; www.freshairsports.com (1/10)
Aug. 15: Tour d’Organics, Sebastopol, CA; ride featuring rest stops at local organic farms; (866) 258-6179, tourdorganics.organicathlete.org (2/10)
Aug. 15: Bike for Pie, Bainbridge Island, WA; scenic ride around the island, sponsored by the Squeaky Wheels Bicycle Club; (206) 780-7869, www.squeakywheels.org (2/10)
Aug 15: Yaquina Lighthouse Century, Newport, OR; Experience the beauty of the Oregon coast; 100 mi, 100k and 22 mi rides; (541) 265-2397, www.yaquinawheels.org (2/10)
Aug. 15-17: Iron Horse Trail Bike Tour, South Cle Elum, WA; fully supported tour including 7 meals and guides; Ryan Griffith (509) 625-6246, www.spokaneparks.org (1/10)
Aug 20-22: Recumbent Retreat, Fort Stevens State Park, OR; West Coast Recumbent event; breakfast rides; games, bike light parades; potluck; www.recumbentretreat.org (2/10)
Aug. 20-29: Columbia River Classic, Spokane, WA; Ride through the Colville National Forest; trace the Columbia River into Canada; Led by Timberline Adventures; (800) 417-2453, www.timbertours.com (2/10)

Aug. 21: Crater Lake Century, Klamath Falls, OR; Ride from Fort Klamath Museum to and around Crater Lake; call Bill Haskins (541) 884-1343, (800) 445-6728, www.craterlakecentury.com (2/10)
Aug. 21: Tour de Lentil, Pullman, WA; Ride through the rolling hills of the Palouse region in and around Pullman; 100 km; (509) 334-3565, www.lentilfest.com (2/10)
Aug. 21: Howl at the Moon Night Ride, Kellogg, ID; (208) 783-1111, www.silvermt.com (2/10)

Aug 21-22: MS Bike Tour, McCall, ID; 50-200 miles over 2 days; (208) 336-0555, sannette.clark@nmss.org, www.nationalmssociety.org (2/10)
Aug. 22: Summits of Bothell (SOB), Bothell, WA; Challenging and scenic 35 mi ride up and over the community’s seven hills; (425) 486-8152, www.ci.bothell.wa.us (2/10)
Aug. 22: Portland Century, Portland; goodsportpromotion.com, portlandcentury.com (2/10)

Aug. 25: Architectural Oddities Tour, Portland; beginner-paced ride; (503) 823-5358, www.GettingAroundPortland.org (2/10)
Aug. 28: Retro Ride, La Connor, WA; (360) 766-8720, kayakfit@fidalgo.net (2/10)
Aug. 28: Hike ‘n Bike For the Future, Beaverton, OR; 5 and 10k hike, 15 and 30k bike,Terpenning Recreation Complex; 7:30 a.m.; $10 donation to the Tualatin Hills Park Foundation; (503) 629-6300, www.thprd.org (2/10)
Aug. 28-29: RAPSody, Tacoma, WA; 165 mi recreational ride to Vashon Island, Olympia, Port Orchard and back; (206) 577-6999, www.rapsodybikeride.com (1/10)

September

Sept. Bike Commute Challenge, Portland; month-long program, the BTA’s biggest effort to get new riders on their bikes; earn prizes and bragging rights; (503) 226-0676, www.bikecommutechallenge.com (2/10)

Sept. 1: John Cahill Memorial Bike Ride, Greenwater, WA; 40-mile bike ride to Crystal Mountain and back and 6-mile hike; (253) 756-8876, uptonlaw@hotmail.com (2/10)
Sept. 3-13: Cycle Messenger World Championships, Panajachel, Guatemala; bike messengers from around the world compete in various disciplines; traveltools@hotmail.com, cmwc.sydbma.org (1/10)
Sept. 4: Mine to Vine Bike Ride, Kellogg, ID; (208) 783-1549, www.silvermt.com (2/10)
Sept. 4-Sept. 27: Ride the West, Portland, OR to Newport Beach, CA; (888) 797-7057, abbike.com (1/10)
Sept. 5: JDRF Black Diamond Ride to Cure Diabetes, Black Diamond, WA; www.jdrfnwride.org (2/10)
Sept. 5: Hutch’s 100k, Bend, OR; metric century (62 mile) road ride beginning and ending at Tumalo State Park; 9 a.m.; (541) 382-6248, www.hutchsbicycles.com (1/10)
Sept. 11: Tour de Lab, Portland; benefits Dove Lewis Animal Hospital; (503) 459-4508, goodsportpromotion.com, tourdelab.com (1/10)
Sept. 11: Emerald City Lights Bike Ride and Walk, Auburn, WA, 18-mi, 30-mi, 60-mi bike rides, starts and ends at Auburn Game Park Farm, www.emeraldcitylightsbikeride.org (1/10)
Sept. 11-12: Bike MS Ride, La Conner, WA; fully supported 2-day journey benefiting the National MS Society, WA Chapter; (206) 284-4254, www.bikeMSwashington.org (2/10)
Sept. 11-12: Cycle San Juans, San Juan and Lopez Islands, WA; (360) 472-0908, www.islandathleticevents.com (2/10)
Sept. 11-13: Trek Tri Island, San Juan Islands; 3-day bike ride around the San Juan Islands to raise money for the American Lung Association; (206) 441-5100, www.cleanairadventures.org (1/10)
Sept. 11-18: Cycle the Black Hills Loop, South Dakota; adventurecycling.org (2/10)
Sept. 11-18: Cycle Oregon Week Ride, various locations in Oregon; bicycle tour through the state, 50-80 mi per day; (800) CYCLEOR; www.cycleoregon.com (1/10)
Sept.12: High Pass Challenge, Gifford Pinchot Wilderness Area, WA; www.cascade.org (1/10)
Sept. 12: Sunnyside Century Bicycle Ride, Bend, OR; annual 100 mi bicycle ride around Mount Bachelor; 65 mi ride option; 8 a.m.; (541) 382-8018, www.sunnysidesports.com (2/10)
Sept. 12-17: People’s Coast Classic, Astoria, OR; six-day charity ride along the Oregon coast benefiting the Arthritis Foundation; (206) 547-2707, www.thepeoplescoastclassic.org (1/10)

Sept. 16-19: Okanagan Wine Bike Tour, Okanagan Falls, BC; 4-day fully supported tour of Kettle Trail and wineries including 3 nights, 7 meals and guides; Ryan Griffith (509) 625-6246, www.spokaneparks.org (1/10)

Sept. 18: Ride the Rogue, Rogue River, OR: Palmerton Park; century, metric century & 30-mi options and a 5-mile family walk or ride along the Rogue River; www.ridetherogue.org (1/10)
Sept. 18-19: Tour Des Lacs, Spokane, WA/Coeur d’Alene, ID; fully-supported 2-day cycling tour between Spokane & Coeur d’ Alene; multiple route options; www.roundandround.com (2/10)
Sept. 18-19: Hood River Cyclocross, Hood River, OR; (206) 683-9011, www.obra.org (1/10)
Sept. 18-19: Fly and Bike Festival, Chelan, WA; hang gliding competition and 10 mi bike ride; www.chelanflyers.com (2/10)

Sept. 19: Chuckanut Century Bicycle Ride, Bellingham, WA; 25, 50, 62, 100 or 124 miles, (360) 734-8540, www.mtbakerbikeclub.org (1/10)
Sept. 19: Cycle the Wave Ride, Issaquah, WA, www.cyclethewave.com (2/10)
Sept. 19: Spawning Cycle, Seattle; follows the Copper River salmon spawning cycle around the city; four loop options; www.cascade.org (1/10)
Sept. 21-25: WaCaId Ride, Newport, WA; wacanid.org (1/10)
Sept. 25: Tour de Whidbey, Whidbey Island, WA; choose between a hilly and challenging century, 60 or 50 mi route, or a moderate 40, 25 or 10 mi ride; includes breakfast and chili-feed; (360) 321-7656, ext. 4020, tourwhidbey@whidbeygen.org; www.whidbeygen.org (2/10)
Sept. 25: Gran Fondo, Walla Walla, WA; (509) 522-5783, Mardi.Hagerman@providence.org, www.smmc.com (2/10)
Sept. 25: Olympic Bike Adventure, Port Angeles, WA; families welcome; (360) 417-4550, www.olympicbikeadventure.com (2/10)
Sept. 25-26: Camping and Bike Festival, Republic, WA; Ryan Griffith (509) 625-6246, www.spokaneparks.org (1/10)
Sept. 25-Oct. 2: California Coast Classic, San Francisco to Los Angeles, CA; fully supported ride; benefit for the Arthritis Foundation; (800) 954-2873, www.californiacoastclassic.org (2/10)
Sept. 26: Hillsboro Tour de Parks, Hillsboro, OR; www.tourdeparks.com (2/10)
Sept. 26: Echelon Gran Fondo, Portland; echelongranfondo.org (2/10)
Sept. 26: Peach of a Century, Salem, OR; 62 & 100 mi routes through the countryside; www.salembicycleclub.org (1/10)
Sept. 26: Headwaters Century, Enumclaw, WA; 45, 65 and 100 mi routes benefiting Tacoma Wheelmen events and BAW; start time 7 a.m.-11 a.m.; (253) 226-3706, www.twbc.org (1/10)
Sept. 26: Reach the Beach, Honolulu, HI; ride to benefit the American Lung Association of Oregon; (503) 459-4508, www.reachthebeach.org (1/10)
Sept. 26: Kitsap Color Classic, Kitsap Peninsula, WA; 33, 43, 44, or 64 mi. bike loops; start at Edmonds ferry terminal or Kingston, www.cascade.org (1/10)

Sept. 26- Oct. 2: California Farm Fresh Tour, bike tour from San Francisco; (800) 755-2453, adventurecycling.org (2/10)
Sept. 30-Oct. 3: Outerbike, Moab, UT; consumer demo event for both road and mountain bikes; www.outerbike.com (1/10)

October

Oct. 1-3: Fall Bike Festival, Methow Valley, WA; (509) 996-3287, www.mvsta.com (1/10)
Oct. 2: Ellensburg Manastash Metric Century/True Century Tour, Ellensburg, WA; challenging 104 km ride through some of Central Washington’s most scenic cycling country; (509) 962-4311, rsvp@fairpoint.net, www.drier-ride.org (1/10)

Oct. 3-9: Road to Recovery Ride, San Francisco to Los Angeles; benefits wounded US veterans, (818) 888-7091, www.ride2recovery.com (2/10)
Oct. 8-10: Yakima Valley Wine Bike Tour, Yakima Valley, WA; 3-day fully supported tour including 2 nights, 7 meals and guides; Ryan Griffith (509) 625-6246, www.spokaneparks.org (1/10)
Oct 9: Harvest Century, Hillsboro, OR; 7 a.m.; 4 loops of 3 mi, 45 mi, 75 mi, and 100 mi; (503) 292-4964 x124; www.harvestcentury.org (2/10)
Oct. 12-28: China & Vietnam Bicycle Tour, Hong Kong to Hanoi; www.imaginetours.com (2/10)
Oct. 16: Psycho Cross; (206) 683-9011, www.obra.org (1/10)
Oct. 23: Bicycle Alliance of Washington Auction, Seattle Center Fisher Pavilion; (206) 224-9252, www.bicyclealliance.org (1/10)

November

December

Dec. 16: Light Up the Night, Bainbridge Island, WA; scenic ride around the island, sponsored by the Squeaky Wheels Bicycle Club; (206) 780-7869, www.squeakywheels.org (2/10)