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Le Tour de Ham

Birmingham, AL · Lakeview · Social

When
Every Tuesday, 6:15 pmEvery Tuesday, meet 6:00 pm, roll 6:15 pm; start point changes, check the Facebook group
Starts at
Varies; current start posted in the Facebook group Map ↗
Distance
10–12 miles
Pace
slowest rider sets the paceNo-drop: nobody gets left
Next ride
Hosted by
Le Tour de HamCommunity-run
Cost
free
Kind of ride
Social
Made for
Beginner friendly
Map of Alabama with this ride's start
Birmingham, AL
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
Slowest rider sets the pace. It's no-drop: if you fall off the back, someone waits. That's the point of a group ride.
Check
Look at their Facebook page the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.

About the Le Tour de Ham group ride

Le Tour de Ham is a social group ride in Birmingham, AL. It rolls every Tuesday at 6:15 pm from Varies; current start posted in the Facebook group.

Birmingham's slow Tuesday ride. Ten to twelve miles, no rider left behind, any bike. The same crew runs a Saturday morning stroll from Uptown. Start point and details were last confirmed in a 2018 write-up; check the Facebook page before you go.

Checked Sep 18, 2026 against source 1, source 2. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.

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