Big Bear, CA, July 30th, 2016 – Big Bear Cycling is pleased to present the only WEEK LONG CYCLING FESTIVAL IN THE UNITED STATES and it starts TODAY!! Please plan your weekly schedule around the many awesome rides and events we have available this week. Mountain bike, road bike, downhill bike, kids events, ride with professional riders, community concert and cycling film festival, bike concours, poker ride and of course the Big Bear Mountain Bike Gran Fondo/Grizzly 100 and the Tour de Big Bear!
This year Big Bear Lake is very excited to have two very well known professional riders joining us for the entire week as Grand Marshals for the Big Bear Cycling Festival!! Freddie Rodriguez (retired Team Jelly Belly) and Tinker Juarez (Team Cannondale) will host our cycling guests and participate in activities all week long. They will also be particpating in both the Big Bear Gran Fondo and Tour de Big Bear.
Pump up the tires, lube the chain and clear your calendar . . . here is where you will want to be this week:
- Saturday, July 30 – Big Bear Gran Fondo/Grizzly 100 – Village – 7:00AM – 5:00PM
- Sunday, July 31 – Bike for Bender – Big Bear Gran Fondo/Grizzly 100 Recovery MTB Ride – 572 Social – 9:00AM
Monday, August 1 – Altitude Acclimation Road Ride (25 mile) – Copper Q –9:00AM
Altitude Acclimation Road Ride (50 Mile) – Copper Q –10:00AM
Snow Summit Community Bike Park Event – 50% OFF ticket – Snow Summit – Noon – 4:00PM
Tuesday, August 2 – Altitude Acclimation Road Ride (25 Mile) – Copper Q –9:00AM
Altitude Acclimation Road Ride (70 Mile) – Copper Q –3:00PM
MTB Night Ride – North Shore Trading Company – 7:30PM
Wednesday, August 3 – Bike Biathlon (Road & MTB Ride – beginner and intermediate) – Knickerbocker Mansion – 4:00PM
Dinner with the Pro’s (Freddie Rodriguez, Tinker Juarez, Connor Mccutcheon) – Knickerbocker Mansion – 7:00PM
Thursday, August 4 – Altitude Acclimation Road Ride (25 Mile) – Copper Q –9:00AM
Altitude Acclimation Road Ride (50 Mile) – Copper Q –10:00AM
Cyclefest Kids Event – Copper Q – 3:00PM
Community Concert & Inland Empire Bike Alliance Film Festival – Village Christmas Tree Lot – 6:30PM
Friday, August 5 – Tour de Big Bear Expo – Nottingham’s – Noon – 9:00PM
Tour de Big Bear Poker Ride – Copper Q – 4:00PM
Tour de Big Bear Bike Concours – Nottingham’s Patio – 4:00 – 7:00PM
Saturday, August 6 – Tour de Big Bear – Village – 7:00AM – 5:00PM
Sunday, August 7 – Big Bear Time Trial – HWY 18 & Hwy 38 (@ dam) – 8:30AM
Tour de Big Bear Recovery Ride – Copper Q – 9:00AM
Get the most current information on the festival from bigbearcyclingfestival.com