July
First month of no school, no books, no more teacher dirty looks! Get out and ride.
July Rides
Date TBD
The 8 Lakes Bike Ride explores the beautiful scenery of Spokane, West Plains, Medical Lake, and Cheney. Routes will be clearly marked and include food stops, medical and mechanical support, and lots of camaraderie!
July 11, 12, 2026
The Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic is a Pacific Northwest rite of passage! Join STP in its 47th year and ride from one great bike city to another. Bicycling Magazine calls STP "one of the best cycling events in the nation" because this ride is a treat for all ages, abilities, and anyone up to the challenge.
Heading south from Seattle and ending in Portland, Oregon, STP is a thrilling back-to-back double-century ride through beautiful Western Washington. Everyone belongs on STP -- bike 206 miles over one or two days, one mile at a time.
July 18, 2026
Gravel Unravel is an endurance bicycle series on the gravel road system of Olympic National Forest in Washington State. This event is designed for those who wish to challenge their physical abilities to the maximum while enjoying the lushness of Olympic National Forest. Participants can ride short (25-35 miles), medium (45-55 miles), or long (65-80 miles) distances on majority gravel courses (percent varies by race/distance) while enjoying towering evergreens and vivid green moss and ferns. There are both competitive and non-competitive Gran Fondo style divisions, and all are welcome to give the Gravel Unravel a try on their own terms.
July 18, 2026
January. Enjoy all the NW has to offer in one beautiful ride! Mt Baker, Lake Whatcom, valleys, rivers, farmland and beaches. Ride distances for every rider! Grab a friend and tour through Whatcom County. Century Ride (100 Miles) / Metric Century Ride (62 Miles) / 44 Miles / 22 Miles
July 19, 2026
The Summer Seersucker Social comes on the heels of the wildly successful Dandy Daffodil Tweed Ride. The purpose is to bring together those interested in vintage style and bicycles as well as to shift people’s perceptions when it comes to cycling.
It’s not just a sport, it’s a lifestyle with a notion that people can relate to and find inspiration in. It’s fun to dress up in period clothing and pretend to live in a F. Scott Fitzgerald novel while making your way back into a gentler time.
July 25, 2026
Four scenic routes (including a family friendly 18 miles), best provisioned rest stops in the Pacific NW, and a ride-end celebration with gourmet sandwich bar plus a beer or soft drink included.
Date TBD; likely July 25, 2026
RAMROD (Ride Around Mount Rainier in One Day) is the Pacific Northwest’s premier one-day ultra-marathon cycling event. It combines the incomparable scenery of Mount Rainier National Park with a challenging course featuring 10,000 feet of climbing over 150 miles. Join us for another great edition of this classic ride!
July 26, 2026
Three distance options of 10, 25 or 50 miles are available to participants.
July 26, 2026
Enjoy the challenge of a 7.5 mi, 18 mi, or 52 mi ride through the natural beauty of Grays Harbor County on a perfect summer day (ages 16+). This sweeping journey through forests, farmlands, over rivers and hills has a spectacular finish right on the Pacific coast. The ride starts in McCleary and finishes in either Westport, Elma or Montesano (depending on your chosen distance).
Date TBD
Keep your Wheels in Motion this summer with one of TWBC’s signature events — the Tour de Pierce! This fun and flexible ride offers something for everyone, from families with kids to long-distance enthusiasts. It’s a perfect mid-summer ride and a great way to stay active, explore local trails, and connect with fellow cyclists.