Critical Mass Austin
Austin, TX · East Austin · Critical Mass · Social
- When
- Last Friday of the month, 7:00 pmYear-round
- Starts at
- Ping pong tables near Industry Bar, 1211 E 5th St, Austin, TX Map ↗
- Pace
- Social, all bikes
- Hosted by
- Critical Mass AustinCommunity-run
- Cost
- free
- Kind of ride
- SocialCritical Mass
For visitors
A directory also lists a second Austin Critical Mass group that meets the same night at the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge (wheels down 6:30 pm) and a Friday ride from Parque Zaragoza at 8 pm. This record follows criticalmassaustin.com, the site that says it is back.
First time on this ride? Here’s the drill
- Bring
- a helmet, front and rear lights (it's a dark-hours ride), water, a spare tube or patch kit, a way to pay for the stop.
- Arrive
- Ten or fifteen minutes before the meet time. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Social, all bikes.
- Check
- Look at @criticalmassaustin the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
First group ride? Start here →
About the Critical Mass Austin group ride
Critical Mass Austin is a Critical Mass ride in Austin, TX. It rolls last Friday of the month at 7:00 pm from Ping pong tables near Industry Bar.
Austin's monthly Critical Mass bike ride, on the last Friday of the month. Riders gather at the ping pong tables near Industry Bar on East 5th Street and roll out about 7:00 pm, rain or shine.
Where to find them
Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.