World Famous Swami's Saturday Ride
Encinitas, CA · Road
- When
- Every Saturday, 8:15 amYear-round
- Starts at
- Cadence Cyclery, 190 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024 Map ↗
- Distance
- 37 miles~2.75 hours
- Pace
- Two groups, A and B, leaving four minutes apartSplits into pace groups
- Hosted by
- Swami's Cycling ClubClub
- Cost
- free
- Kind of ride
- Road
For visitors
The club's weekly-rides page lists its rides as open to non-members.
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 8:15 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Two groups, A and B, leaving four minutes apart. 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.
First group ride? Start here →
About the World Famous Swami's Saturday Ride group ride
World Famous Swami's Saturday Ride is a road group ride in Encinitas, CA. It rolls every Saturday at 8:15 am from Cadence Cyclery.
North County San Diego's best-known Saturday ride. A and B groups leave Cadence Cyclery on Coast Highway 101 four minutes apart and usually ride the classic Elfin Forest / Del Dios loop, about 37 miles. On the first Saturday of the month the loop runs in reverse.
Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2, source 3. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.