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Swami's Friday Coffee Ride

Carlsbad, CA · La Costa · Road · Social

When
Every Friday, 9:00 amYear-round
Starts at
Gelson's Market parking lot, La Costa Map ↗
Distance
25 miles
Pace
Easy. The club calls it its most relaxed ride and "the flattest ride we can do"
Next ride
Hosted by
Swami's Cycling ClubClub
Cost
free
Kind of ride
Road · Social
Map of California with this ride's start
Carlsbad, CAAll rides near Carlsbad →

For visitors

The club's event page said no ride leader was assigned for Oct 2. The club also runs a Friday opener (A, B and C groups) and a monthly no-drop Sunday social, which is already on the site.

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 9:00 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
Pace
Easy. The club calls it its most relaxed ride and "the flattest ride we can do".
Check
Look at the host's website the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.

About the Swami's Friday Coffee Ride group ride

Swami's Friday Coffee Ride is a road and social group ride in Carlsbad, CA. It rolls every Friday at 9:00 am from Gelson's Market parking lot, La Costa.

The easiest weekly ride on the Swami's calendar, a C and D group coffee ride on flat coastal roads. About 25 miles round trip from La Costa to Oceanside Harbor.

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

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