Gravel Wednesday (Velo Club La Grange)
Santa Monica, CA · 26th & San Vicente · Gravel
- When
- Every Wednesday, 6:30 amYear-round
- Starts at
- 26th St & San Vicente Blvd, San Vicente Blvd & 26th St, Santa Monica, CA Map ↗
- Distance
- 15 miles
- Pace
- moderate/difficult; climbing and descending on gravel and loose dirt
- Hosted by
- Velo Club La GrangeClub
- Cost
- open to non-members; no fee stated
- Kind of ride
- Gravel
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 6:30 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Moderate/difficult; climbing and descending on gravel and loose dirt.
- Check
- Look at @veloclublagrange the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
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About the Gravel Wednesday (Velo Club La Grange) group ride
Gravel Wednesday (Velo Club La Grange) is a gravel group ride in Santa Monica, CA. It rolls every Wednesday at 6:30 am from 26th St & San Vicente Blvd.
The club's weekday dirt ride: 15 miles from the corner of 26th and San Vicente at 6:30 on Wednesdays, with climbing and descending on gravel and loose dirt. Open to members and non-members, like all the club's rides. The club's rules: helmet, lights when it's dark, no aero bars, no earphones.
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Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.