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Bethpage Introductory Ride (CLIMB)

Old Bethpage, NY · Mountain bike

When
First Sunday of the month, 8:45 amFirst Sunday of the month at 8:45 am at the Bethpage State Park playground. 2026: Jun 7, Jul 5, Aug 2, Sep 6 and Oct 4 (the October ride is the Retro Bike Ride).
Starts at
Bethpage State Park playground, Bethpage State Park, Old Bethpage, NY Map ↗
Next ride
Hosted by
CLIMB (Concerned Long Island Mountain Bicyclists)Club
Kind of ride
Mountain bike
Made for
Beginner friendly
Map of New York with this ride's start
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For visitors

The Meetup title calls it an introductory ride. The public list gives no pace or distance, so ask the group before you go.

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 8:45 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
Pace
Pace isn't posted. Ask the host before you go, or say you're new when you arrive.
Check
Look at the host's website the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.

About the Bethpage Introductory Ride (CLIMB) group ride

Bethpage Introductory Ride (CLIMB) is a mountain bike group ride in Old Bethpage, NY. It rolls first Sunday of the month at 8:45 am from Bethpage State Park playground.

CLIMB's monthly introductory mountain bike ride at Bethpage State Park, on the first Sunday of the month. The group runs trail work and rides across Long Island and has more than 800 members on Meetup.

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

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