Friday Saguaro East Ride
Tucson, AZ · Road
- When
- Every Friday, 7:30 amEvery Friday, 7:30 am, from La Herradura Mexican Grill on Tanque Verde Rd. The club's October 2026 calendar lists Oct 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30, rotating three routes through Saguaro National Park East: 32 miles (Los Reyes), 34 (Bear Canyon) and 34 (Soldier Trail). Social after at LeBuzz.
- Starts at
- La Herradura Mexican Grill, 9165 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ Map ↗
- Pace
- Level B, 15 to 17 mph, in the club's own rating. 1,400 to 1,560 feet of climbing depending on the route.
- Hosted by
- Cactus Cycling ClubClub
- Cost
- Free for one ride a year on a Trial membership
- Kind of ride
- Road
For visitors
Guests sign up for a free Trial membership (one ride a year), sign the waiver and register for the ride on the club's site before they roll. The club's page says you must be a member to register. A and C riders can join at their own pace. The club cancels for weather by email, so check your email before you leave. Bring more water than you think. Post-ride social at LeBuzz.
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 7:30 am. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Expect 15–17 mph: brisk — you'll want some fitness.
- Check
- Look at their Facebook page the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
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About the Friday Saguaro East Ride group ride
Friday Saguaro East Ride is a road group ride in Tucson, AZ. It rolls every Friday at 7:30 am from La Herradura Mexican Grill.
Cactus Cycling Club's Friday morning loop around the east side of Saguaro National Park. The club rotates three routes of 32 to 34 miles and rates the ride Level B, 15 to 17 mph. Riders meet at La Herradura Mexican Grill on Tanque Verde Rd and have a drink at LeBuzz afterward.
Where to find them
The town
Riding Tucson from out of town?
Where the routes are, who fixes or rents a bike, where to sleep with it, how to get it here.
Checked Sep 30, 2026 against source 1, source 2, source 3. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.