BCI Thursday Ride
Irvine, CA · Road
- When
- Every Thursday, 9:00 amYear-round
- Starts at
- Deerfield Park, 55 Deerwood West, Irvine, CA 92604 Map ↗
- Pace
- Friendly and a bit slower than race or e-bike speeds; the group regroupsSplits into pace groups
- Hosted by
- Bicycle Club of IrvineClub
- Cost
- free
- Kind of ride
- Road
For visitors
Guests are welcome; the club's guest page says to sign in for a free annual ticket good for the rest of the year. Riders under 18 need a parent or guardian.
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 9:00 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Friendly and a bit slower than race or e-bike speeds; the group regroups. It splits into pace groups. Pick the slowest one your first time; you can move up next week.
- Check
- Look at @bicycleclubofirvine the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
First group ride? Start here →
About the BCI Thursday Ride group ride
BCI Thursday Ride is a road group ride in Irvine, CA. It rolls every Thursday at 9:00 am from Deerfield Park.
A mid-week long-distance training ride from Deerfield Park. The club describes the pace as friendly and a bit slower than race or electrified speeds, with regroups for support. Each week's route slip is posted with the event.
Where to find them
Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2, source 3. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.