Black Spoke Society Fourth Sunday Social Ride
Durham, NC · Social
- When
- Fourth Sunday of the month, 10:00 amYear-round
- Starts at
- CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran St, Durham, NC 27701 Map ↗
- Distance
- 10 miles~2 hours
- Pace
- Conversational, about 8-10 mph (Bike Durham's guide)No-drop: nobody gets left
- Hosted by
- Black Spoke SocietyCommunity-run
- Cost
- free
- Kind of ride
- Social
- Made for
- BIPOC · LGBTQ+ · Beginner friendly
For visitors
Free. Water and snack stops when needed. Check the group's Instagram (@blackspokesociety) for updates; Bike Durham says some rides are seasonal or cancel in bad weather.
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 10:00 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Expect 8–10 mph: you can talk the whole way. It's no-drop: if you fall off the back, someone waits. That's the point of a group ride.
- Check
- Look at @blackspokesociety the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
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About the Black Spoke Society Fourth Sunday Social Ride group ride
Black Spoke Society Fourth Sunday Social Ride is a social group ride in Durham, NC. It rolls fourth Sunday of the month at 10:00 am from CCB Plaza.
A no-drop, social-paced ride from downtown Durham led by Black Spoke Society. The organizer says you can be brand new to cycling and that no one gets left behind. Helmets required, lights encouraged. Bike Durham's ride guide lists the group as for Black and queer folks.
Where to find them
Checked Oct 2, 2026 against source 1, source 2, source 3, source 4. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.