Thursday Social Ride to Marina del Rey (Beach Cities Cycling Club)

Name: Thursday Social Ride to Marina del Rey (Beach Cities Cycling Club)
Start: 2026-10-08T09:00:00-07:00
Location: Manhattan Beach Pier, base of the pier by the lifeguard station

Manhattan Beach, CA · South Bay · Road

When: Every Thursday, 9:00 amYear-round
Starts at: Manhattan Beach Pier, base of the pier by the lifeguard station, West end of Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Map ↗
Pace: L3+ and L2; frequent regroups let quick riders and average riders finish togetherSplits into pace groups

Next ride Thu, Oct 8, 9:00 AM PDT

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Hosted by: Beach Cities Cycling Club, South BayClub
Cost: club membership (30-day money-back guarantee)
Kind of ride: Road

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For visitors

Riding with the club means joining: a membership and a signed waiver give you the club's insurance coverage. The club refunds the fee if you ask within 30 days.

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: L3+ and L2; frequent regroups let quick riders and average riders finish together. It splits into pace groups. Pick the slowest one your first time; you can move up next week.
Check: Look at their Facebook page the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.

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About the Thursday Social Ride to Marina del Rey (Beach Cities Cycling Club) group ride

Thursday Social Ride to Marina del Rey (Beach Cities Cycling Club) is a road group ride in Manhattan Beach, CA. It rolls every Thursday at 9:00 am from Manhattan Beach Pier, base of the pier by the lifeguard station.

A social ride north from the Manhattan Beach Pier to the Marina del Rey bridge, east on the Ballona Creek path to the Centinela Ave turnaround, then back to the Playa del Rey Lagoon restrooms. The group loops Westchester Parkway with possible sprints in both directions, then has coffee at Cafe Bonaparte in Hermosa Beach. Frequent regroups are part of the ride.

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Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2, source 3. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.

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