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Park Ridge Community Bike Rides Saturday Social Ride

Park Ridge, IL · Road · Social

When
Some Saturdays, 10:30 amSome Saturdays, rolls at 10:30 am. Listed: Oct 3, 17 and 31, 2026. Each date is its own Meetup event with its own meeting spot.
Starts at
Listed on each Meetup event (Oct 17 and 31 meet at Miami Woods) Map ↗
Distance
7.5+ miles
Pace
About 10 mph, ride as one groupNo-drop: nobody gets left
Meetup group
Hosted by
Park Ridge Community Bike RidesCommunity-run
Kind of ride
Road · Social
Made for
Beginner friendly
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For visitors

The Meetup page says any level is welcome and nobody gets left behind; bring a reliable bike and be able to hold about 10 mph for 7.5 miles or more. Helmet required, and carry photo ID and a phone. Check Meetup the day of the ride for changes or weather cancellations. Light refreshments usually follow.

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 the meet time. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
Pace
Expect 10 mph: you can talk the whole way. It's no-drop: if you fall off the back, someone waits. That's the point of a group ride.
Check
Check the links below the day of for cancellations and weather calls.

About the Park Ridge Community Bike Rides Saturday Social Ride group ride

Park Ridge Community Bike Rides Saturday Social Ride is a road and social group ride in Park Ridge, IL. It rolls some Saturdays at 10:30 am from Listed on each Meetup event (Oct 17 and 31 meet at Miami Woods).

A laid-back social ride through Park Ridge and the neighbors, one group, no speed records. The October rides head to the North Branch Trail from Miami Woods for fall colors.

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

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