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Capital Brewery Bike Club Tuesday and Thursday Rides

Middleton, WI · Road

When
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30 pmSeason: May–Sep
Starts at
Capital Brewery Beer Garden, 7734 Terrace Ave, Middleton, WI 53562 Map ↗
Distance
18–35 miles
Pace
A: 20–25 mph, 20–35 mi. B: 16–20 mph, 20–30 mi. C: 12–16 mph, 18–28 mi (e-bikes welcome)Splits into pace groups
Next ride
Host's website
Hosted by
Capital Brewery Bike ClubClub
Started
2009Club says it started in 2009 when impromptu rides turned into organized ones with routes and leaders, per capitalbikeclub.org
Cost
free, season waiver, 21+
Kind of ride
Road
E-bikes
Pedal-assist onlyThe C group is for beginners and allows pedal-assist e-bikes.
Made for
Beginner friendly
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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 5:30 pm. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
Pace
The easiest pace the host lists is 12–16 mph: steady — you'll breathe hard on the hills. 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.

About the Capital Brewery Bike Club Tuesday and Thursday Rides group ride

Capital Brewery Bike Club Tuesday and Thursday Rides is a road and e-bikes welcome group ride in Middleton, WI. It rolls tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:30 pm from Capital Brewery Beer Garden.

Three road groups roll out of the beer garden and finish back at it. The C group is for beginners and allows pedal-assist e-bikes. Wednesday is a separate e-bike ride and a CORP mountain bike group meets Tuesdays at 5:40. Cancelled if the beer garden closes or it rains after 5 pm.

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

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