Summer in San Diego?? Cycling?? WE ARE THERE! 🚴🏿♂️👍
FRCC is hosting this 3-Day MEMBERS ONLY FREE "Summer Cycling Fiesta" in the Beautiful San Diego region! This event is your chance to see many of San Diego’s finest features and experience local iconic rides! See & Ride the Famous Bayshore Bikeway, Coronado Island, Downtown, the Port of San Diego, Del Mar, Carlsbad Village, North County, and MORE! TOO MUCH TO LIST!! 📷
Bring the Family to San Diego and enjoy a “mini vacation” at the Beach ⛱ 👨👩👧👦 The FIESTA SCHEDULE is below (Scroll Down)
Rides will be on Friday, Saturday, & Sunday. All Rides “roll” at 8:30 am.
Ride GPS info & Starting Locations are listed below. Ride ANY, Ride ALL, Ride any “Combo”! Your Choice!
AFTER EACH RIDE we will Celebrate with Food & Drinks at a local establishment to allow some quality '“FRCC Social Time”! 🍔🍕🍝🍺. (Optional & at own expense) Members are encouraged to Invite Family!! (you wouldn't be riding these rides without their support!).
BRING A CHANGE OF CLOTHING (no Strava Credit for “extra” Chamois Time!! 😉) Also bring $💵 AND HAVE SECURE 🔒 BIKE STORAGE AVAILABLE!
Join your Fellow Members for Great Riding, Fantastic Company, and Good Times at one of the Top Vacation locales in the World! 🌐
Please note: Transportation, Lodging, & Meals are at own expense. There is NO SAG SUPPORT or Staffed "rest stops" on the rides. You may attend any or all of the rides. Each Rider must be self-sufficient regarding roadside repairs, nutrition, and hydration.
Also: Due to the wide-range of fitness and ability levels among cyclists, you should load the course onto your GPS device in case you become separated from the group (ahead OR behind!)
DAY 1 / Friday / 8:30 AM
“Bikes & Boats”
40 mi / 500’
Liberty Station / Downtown / USS Midway / Bayshore Bikeway / Coronado Ferry Ride!!
Liberty Station, San Diego
Parking Lot at CUSHING & DEWEY ROADS (MAP)
This is an iconic San Diego Ride that includes the famous Bayshore Bikeway. We add a loop around Coronado Island, then the FERRY RIDE across the Bay for the short ride to the Finish! You won’t ever forget the incredible views of San Diego and surrounds. This ride is conducted at a relaxed, social pace!
DAY 2 / Saturday / 8:30 AM
“C.O.V.E. GT”
51 mi / 2500’
or
“C.O.V.E. GT Metric”
63 mi / 2800’
Carlsbad Village Station
2775 State St, Carlsbad, CA 92008 MAP
Carlsbad / Oceanside / Vista / Encinitas
Visit the popular CARLSBAD VILLAGE. See the Oceanside Pier & '“Top Gun” house. Ride the popular San Luis Rey River Trail. Cruise thru Vista and the Carlsbad Coastal Hills. See the Blue Pacific from atop Encinitas, then a Coastal Express to the Finish.
These are hilly and challenging routes. Be ready to Climb! (and there are many downhill “rewards” too! 😃) Don’t want to climb? OK! Just ride the first 15 miles and head back the same way you rode out! Easy! (plus one can cut it short almost anytime—just head to the Coast and back to Carlsbad!)
DAY 3 / Sunday / 8:30 AM
“Coastal Patrol”
40 mi / 1,000’
Oceanside / Carlsbad / Leucadia / Encinitas / Cardiff / Solana Beach / Del Mar
Coastal Cruise thru all the popular oceanfront communities!
Easy, Flat, & Scenic! A Great Way to Finish the Fiesta!
Oceanside Harbor
Parking Lot near old JOLLY ROGER (MAP)
