The Bagel Ride
Austin, TX · Tech Ridge · Road
- When
- Every Saturday, 7:30 amYear-round
- Starts at
- Behind Little Woodrow's, Tech Ridge, 12601 Tech Ridge Blvd, Austin, TX 78753 Map ↗
- Pace
- 18–20 mph on Violet Crown's page; the Strava club says 19–21 mph average over 50–60 milesDrop ride: keep up or get dropped
- Hosted by
- Violet Crown Cycling (The Bagel Ride)Club
- Started
- 1992The Strava club says established 1992.
- Cost
- free
- Kind of ride
- Road
For visitors
Free and open to the public. The route is posted by Thursday. Click "I'm in" on the Strava event to get a push notice if it's cancelled; storms and the July 4 weekend have cancelled it this year. This is a drop ride, so know the route.
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 7:30 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Expect 19–21 mph on average: fast — for riders who race or train. It's a drop ride: if you can't hold the pace, you'll finish alone. Fine if you know your speed. Not a first ride.
- Check
- Look at @thebagelride the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
First group ride? Start here →
About the The Bagel Ride group ride
The Bagel Ride is a road group ride in Austin, TX. It rolls every Saturday at 7:30 am from Behind Little Woodrow's, Tech Ridge.
Austin's long-running Saturday road ride from north Austin, since 1992. It runs 50 to 60 miles at 18 to 20 mph and drops riders who can't hold the pace. The start is behind Little Woodrow's on Tech Ridge Boulevard.
Where to find them
Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.