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Sorella Forte Saturday Ride

Portland, OR · Central Eastside · Road

When
Every Saturday, 9:00 amYear-round
Starts at
River City Bicycles parking lot, 706 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97214 Map ↗
Distance
25–40 miles~3 hours
Pace
no-drop, roughly 11–16 mph; the shop lists 14–19 mphNo-drop: nobody gets left
Next ride
Hosted by
Sorella ForteClub
Cost
free
Kind of ride
Road
Made for
Women / trans / femme
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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
The easiest pace the host lists is 11–16 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 @sorellaforte the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.

About the Sorella Forte Saturday Ride group ride

Sorella Forte Saturday Ride is a road group ride in Portland, OR. It rolls every Saturday at 9:00 am from River City Bicycles parking lot.

A weekly road ride for women, trans and non-binary cyclists. Rolls out of the River City Bicycles lot and is usually back by noon. Nobody gets left behind; the group fixes flats and regroups at major points.

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

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