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Kona Recreational Ride North from Patricio's

Kailua-Kona, HI · Road

When
Thursdays and Saturdays, 7:00 amYear-round
Starts at
Hulikoa Drive, in front of Patricio's Mexican Taqueria, Hulikoa Dr, Kailua-Kona, HI Map ↗
Pace
No-drop, rolling hills, tempo riding at 13 to 20 mphNo-drop: nobody gets left
Next ride
Hosted by
Big Island riders (listed by Hawaii Cycling Club)Community-run
Kind of ride
Road
E-bikes
WelcomeE-bikes are welcome.
Map of Hawaii with this ride's start
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For visitors

Casual meet-ups listed on the Hawaii Cycling Club's weekly-rides page as a courtesy; the club says they are not club-organized and times and places can change. Check the club's Facebook, Instagram or Strava.

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 7:00 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
Pace
Expect 13–20 mph: steady — you'll breathe hard on the hills. It's no-drop: if you fall off the back, someone waits. That's the point of a group ride.
Check
Look at the host's website the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.

About the Kona Recreational Ride North from Patricio's group ride

Kona Recreational Ride North from Patricio's is a road and e-bikes welcome group ride in Kailua-Kona, HI. It rolls thursdays and Saturdays at 7:00 am from Hulikoa Drive, in front of Patricio's Mexican Taqueria.

A casual, no-drop ride north up the highway with turn-around options of 14, 27 or 40 miles round trip. E-bikes are welcome. There is no-host coffee at Kona Mountain Coffee afterward.

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

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