The Saturday Ride
Austin, TX · Road
- When
- Every Saturday, 8:00 amYear-round
- Starts at
- Mellow Johnny's Bike Shop, downtown Austin Map ↗
- Pace
- 17–19 mph, intermediate plusSplits into pace groups
- Hosted by
- Mellow Johnny's Bike ShopBike shop
- Cost
- free
- Kind of ride
- Road
For visitors
The group may split but there will be a regroup. Riders handle their own mechanicals. Helmets are required. The shop's page lists two addresses (400 Nueces St and 115 Sandra Muraida Way) and doesn't say which one the ride leaves from.
First time on this ride? Here’s the drill
- Bring
- a helmet, water, a spare tube or patch kit, a way to pay for the stop.
- Arrive
- Ten or fifteen minutes before 8:00 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Expect 17–19 mph: brisk — you'll want some fitness. It splits into pace groups. Pick the slowest one your first time; you can move up next week.
- Check
- Look at the host's website the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
First group ride? Start here →
About the The Saturday Ride group ride
The Saturday Ride is a road group ride in Austin, TX. It rolls every Saturday at 8:00 am from Mellow Johnny's Bike Shop, downtown Austin.
The shop's Saturday road ride: 35 to 40 miles at an intermediate-plus 17 to 19 mph. The group may split, with a regroup. It sits between the shop's easy Monday ride and the faster club rides.
Where to find them
Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.