First Friday Ride
Durham, NC · Downtown · Social
- When
- First Friday of the month, 7:30 pmFirst Friday of every month, 7:30 pm
- Starts at
- CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran St, Durham, NC 27701 Map ↗
- Distance
- 10–15 miles
- Pace
- 8–12 mphNo-drop: nobody gets left
- Hosted by
- First Friday RideCommunity-run
- Cost
- free
- Kind of ride
- Social
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 7:30 pm. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Expect 8–12 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 @firstfridayride the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
First group ride? Start here →
About the First Friday Ride group ride
First Friday Ride is a social group ride in Durham, NC. It rolls first Friday of the month at 7:30 pm from CCB Plaza.
A monthly night ride from the bull statue downtown. Ten to fifteen miles at an easy pace, no-drop, ending somewhere different each time. Any bike, casual clothes.
Where to find them
Checked Sep 18, 2026 against source 1, source 2. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.