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Charlotte Critical Mass

Charlotte, NC · First Ward · Critical Mass · Social

When
Last Friday of the month, 7:00 pmYear-round
Starts at
First Ward Park Map ↗
Pace
social pace
Next ride
Hosted by
Charlotte UrbanistsNonprofit
Cost
free
Kind of ride
SocialCritical Mass
Map of North Carolina with this ride's start
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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
Social pace.
Check
Look at @charlotte_critical_mass the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.

About the Charlotte Critical Mass group ride

Charlotte Critical Mass is a Critical Mass ride in Charlotte, NC. It rolls last Friday of the month at 7:00 pm from First Ward Park.

The monthly Critical Mass ride in Uptown. Riders meet at First Ward Park on the last Friday. Charlotte Urbanists call it the city's largest group ride. The idea is safety in numbers.

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

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