Community Calendar
Find cycling related events in Western Washington
April 2020
RIDE FOR MAJOR TAYLOR
Date: April 05, 2020
Time: 8am - 4pm
Location: White Center Bicycle Playground
Cost: $125 for adults, $40 for youth
The Major Taylor Project is a year-round, youth development cycling program focused on introducing youth from diverse communities to the recreation of cycling and creating an inclusive culture of bicycling that will continue to future generations. The Major Taylor Project currently serves 17 schools in Puget Sound region; ten schools in Seattle, six schools in Tacoma, and one school in Puyallup.
Learn more about this program and the ride with the Cascade Bicycle Club link below.
EMERALD CITY RIDE
Date: April 19, 2020
Time: 7am - 4pm
Location: Husky Stadium, south lot, E12
Cost: $75
The Cascade Bicycle Club invites you to their Emerald City Ride which raises funds that allows them to to make Washington a better place for people riding bikes. Check out some of the programs like Let's Go, the Major Taylor Project, or the statewide advocacy.
The Cascade Bicycle Clubs events are made possible with support from the local communities through which we ride.
May 2020
SEATTLE BIKE-N-BREWS
Date: May 3, 2020
Time: 9am - 3:30pm
Location: Georgetown Brewing Company
Cost: $70
The Seattle Bike-n-Brews is an urban ride for those who appreciate city riding and quality Pacific Northwest microbrews. Pedal along the Duwamish and Green River Trails from Georgetown to Tukwila, taking in city views along the way, and return to the finish line party for cold brews and food. The 27 or 37-mile route is an easy-going, mostly flat ride using protected trails and city streets. Registration includes lunch at the finish line festival, along with a beer ticket for the mid-point and finish line.
This fundraising ride is organized and created by the Cascade Bicycle Club and help to fund their initiatives such as Free Group Rides, the Major Taylor Project or their statewide advocacy. (PC: Cynthia Mullis)
FLYING WHEELS 2020
Date: May 30, 2020
Time: 6am - 4pm
Location: Marymoor Park east-end parking lot
Cost: $70
Join the Cascade Bicycle Club for another fabulous event to help benefit their causes.
The ride weaves its way through Western Washington’s Snoqualmie Valley. This fertile valley is home to many organic farms producing some of the area’s highest quality produce, meats, and cheeses. You will spend your day rolling from the valley floor to the ridges that define this beautiful place, a peaceful getaway not far from the city. The route includes beautiful rural riding, scenic views, well-stocked rest stops and plenty of climbing to get you in shape for the rest of your summer riding season.
The ride ends with a Finish Line Festival in King County's Marymoor Park featuring bike-themed exhibitors and a deliciously refreshing beer garden.
June 2020
SEATTLE BIKE SWAP
Date: Jun 14, 2020
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Seattle Center, Exposition Hall
Cost: FREE
Rescheduled due to COVID19 from March 22, 2020
The Seattle Bike Swap is the bike community at its best. Neighbors helping neighbors buy and sell a trove of bicycle treasures, new and old. Find a great selection of bikes and bike-related goods of all types and sizes. Spend the day scouting out the perfect addition to your collection – or learning about options if you're new to bicycling. This huge sale is one day only, so don't miss out!
What's for sale? Everything from new bikes and gear, to classics straight from personal collections. We have both established bike shops and independent sellers present. All proceeds go to the Major Taylor Project.
EVERGREEN MTB FESTIVAL
Date: June 13 - June 14, 2020
Time: 06/13: 9am - 5pm, 06/14: 10am - 3pm
Location: Duthie Hill Mountain Bike Park
Cost: $20 for members, $40 for non-members
Join the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance for their annual celebration of King County's premier bike park, built and maintained by Evergreen!
Ride all the latest bikes from the biggest and best brands, visit with the manufacturers and ride all the trails. Events for the whole family are scheduled both days!
Participation in clinics, group rides and bike demos require the purchase of a Festival Pass!*
Evergreen members receive a significant discount on their festival pass along with all the other perks of being an Evergreen supporter. Not a member? No problem! Buy/renew your Evergreen membership here.
SUMMER SOLSTICE TEAM ENDURO
Date: June 20, 2020
Time: 7am - 5pm
Location: Tiger Mountain
Cost: $270/team
This race is all about fun in the sun with your favorite riding friends for some good-natured competition and celebration to ring in summer. If you're looking for more competitive racing, check out our signature race series, the Cascadia Dirt Cup, or for ultra-challenging and competitive, we hope you'll join us in Idaho for the 5th Annual North American Enduro Cup! Registration opens on March 1, 2020 at noon! Get after it!
SEATTLE NIGHT RIDE
Date: June 26, 2020
Time: 9pm - 10pm
Location: Peddler Brewing Company
Cost: $35- $60
City lights, summer nights, and glowing bikes at the Seattle Night Ride! Back for the 6th year, the Seattle Night Ride is a fun and unique urban cycling event for anyone who enjoys a summer night bike cruise. The 13-mile route is a mostly flat, easy going ride through Seattle, utilizing city streets, protected trails and bike lanes. The ride begins & ends in Ballard at Peddler Brewing Company, and meanders through the neighborhoods of Fremont, Lake Union, and Queen Anne. We highly encourage costumes and bike light accessories (that are safe for riding)!
This fundraising ride is organized and created by the Cascade Bicycle Club and help to fund their initiatives such as Free Group Rides, the Major Taylor Project or their statewide advocacy.
July 2020
STURDY DIRTY ENDURO 2020
Date: July 11, 2020
Time: 7am - 4pm
Location: Raging River State Forest
Cost: $95.00
Join the Sturdy Bitch Racing team for their annual women-only enduro mountain bike race. This fundraiser aims to raise money for the Breast Cancer Fund. Racers can expect a serious race in a festive environment. Costumed volunteers, themed aid stations (e.g. Mexican cantina, limbo station, etc.) and indulgences like bacon and waffle s’mores add to the fun. Post-race party features tunes, food, beverages, awards, and a raffle. PC: Chris McFarland & Sturdydirty.com
THE SEATTLE TO PORTLAND (STP)
Date: July 18 - 19, 2020
Time: 7am - 4pm
Location: Start Line
Cost: $140 - $160
This 206-mile iconic bicycle ride is the largest multi-day bicycle event in the Pacific Northwest with up to 8,000 participants riding from Seattle to Portland in one or two days every year! You will roll out of Seattle with the sun rising over Lake Washington, and along the way you will enjoy open views of Mount Rainier and Mount Saint Helens. You will also cruise through the scenic valleys, forests, and farmlands of western Washington and Oregon. Come ride what Bicycling Magazine has listed as one of the best cycling events in the nation! Visit the Cascade Bicycle Club website linked below to learn more.
August 2020
RIDE FROM SEATTLE TO VANCOUVER & PARTY (RSVP)
Date: August 21 - 22, 20202
Time: 6am
Location: Start Line
Cost: $160 - $180
Join our friends at the On RSVP you will pedal on some of the most beautiful roads and trails western Washington has to offer. You will enjoy epic views of the Cascade mountain range, Skagit Valley farmlands, and the Salish Sea via the famous Chuckanut Drive Scenic Byway. The ride also includes a quick international border crossing with our own lane dedicated to the event! The two-day ride concludes with riding through British Columbia, Canada and connecting with its many greenways, bike lanes and award-winning bike infrastructure on your way into downtown Vancouver, BC. This is one flagship Cascade Bicycle Club ride you do not want to miss!
Your registration for RSVP raises funds that allow the Cascade Bicycle Club to continue their mission to make Washington a better place for people riding bikes. Check out some of their programs like Let's Go, the Major Taylor Project, or our statewide advocacy.