UPCOMING EVENTS

Stay tuned for updates! Join us for group rides, happy hours and other meet-ups throughout the season.

BBC: Hearst Castle Kick Off Party!

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Patriot House Pub
2 Embarcadero Center, #3rd floor
San Francisco, CA 94111

Enjoy a night out with members of the Best Buddies Challenge: Hearst Castle community, celebrate the mission of Best Buddies, and help us kickoff the 2019 Challenge season! We’re celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Best Buddies in 2019, so it’s going to be an incredible year.

Enjoy appetizers, beer and wine from our friends at Patriot House Pub, Best Buddies Challenge giveaways and swag, and a great crowd! Don’t forget to get registered and take advantage of our On-Event rates, which include our lowest fundraising commitment AND a discounted registration fee.

Questions? Email us at HCcoach@bestsbuddies.org.

BBC: Hearst Castle Berkeley Ride

Saturday, April 27, 2019 
8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Decathlon
3938 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608

Join members of the Best Buddies Challenge community on April 27th for a training ride! Choose to ride 24 or 15 miles starting from Decathlon in Emeryville. The 24-mile ride has 1,922 feet of climbing up into the Berkeley hills, with beautiful views of the Bay Area. You can also choose a 15-mile route with 720 feet of climbing that will head over the Bay Bridge trail to Treasure Island. Snacks and drinks will follow the ride!

Routes: 24 miles with 1922 ft of climbing. See 24-mile route map
15 miles with 720 ft of climbing. See 15-mile route map.

Required: A properly functioning road bike and helmet. No exceptions.
Recommended: Clipless pedals and shoes.

Questions? Email us at HCcoach@bestsbuddies.org.

TEAM EVENTS

In addition to events organized by Best Buddies Challenge staff, many of our event’s teams organize their own group rides, fundraisers and other meet-ups that are open to the public. If you are a Team Captain and would like to have your event listed below, please contact HCCoach@bestbuddies.org.

Year-Round – Team B4 Weekly Group Rides
Join members of Team B4 (our largest Southern California team based out of Redondo Beach) and the Beach Cities Cycling Club for weekly group rides of varying pace and distances.  Details

Year-Round – 6Fifteen Cyclery Group Rides
Join members of Team 6Fifteen for a Sunday morning, no drop ride out of 6Fifteen Cyclery in Danville, CA. Details

Year Round- Livermore Cyclery Group Rides
Join members of Livermore Cyclery for a Saturday morning, no drop ride out of Livermore Cyclery at their Alamo location meeting at 7:45 am, roll out at 8:00 am sharp.  For details call 925.829.4310.

Year-Round – Sunnyside Bicycles Group Rides
Join members of Best Buddies Central Valley for midweek and weekend group rides of varying pace and distances. Details