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Suffolk Bicycle Riders Association Club Rides

Centereach, NY · Road

When
Several rides every Saturday and Sunday, plus weekday rides most days. Each ride's time, start, distance and class (AA to D) is posted on the club's upcoming rides list; the club also runs mountain bike rides in winter.Year-round
Starts at
Varies by ride (county parks, train stations and bike shops across Suffolk County); the club keeps a start-locations list Map ↗
Distance
20–65 miles
Pace
Classes AA (22+ mph) down to D (6–10 mph). C and D rides have a sweep and frequent stops.Splits into pace groups
Host's website
Hosted by
Suffolk Bicycle Riders Association (SBRA)Club
Kind of ride
Road
Made for
Beginner friendly
Map of New York with this ride's start OLD BETHPAGE 8
Centereach, NYAll rides near Old Bethpage →

For visitors

The club says its ride schedule is open to members and non-members. New riders usually start on a D ride. Bring a bike in good repair, a helmet, a spare tube or patch kit and water. The club meets at 7 pm on the first Thursday of the month in Centereach.

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 the start time. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
Pace
The easiest pace the host lists is 6–10 mph: you can talk the whole way. 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.

About the Suffolk Bicycle Riders Association Club Rides group ride

Suffolk Bicycle Riders Association Club Rides is a road group ride in Centereach, NY. Schedule: Several rides every Saturday and Sunday, plus weekday rides most days. Each ride's time, start, distance and class (AA to D) is posted on the club's upcoming rides list; the club also runs mountain bike rides in winter, from Varies by ride (county parks, train stations and bike shops across Suffolk County); the club keeps a start-locations list.

Long Island's biggest club posts several rides a day on its public list, from short, slow D rides to fast AA paceline rides. On Oct 1, 2026 the list had eight rides on Thursday alone. D rides are short, slow and made for beginners, and C and D rides are swept so nobody is left behind.

Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2, source 3. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.

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