Events for July 16, 2016 - June 30, 2016

The Bicycle Coalition of Maine stays busy with events all year round to connect with as many pedestrians and people on bikes as possible in a variety of ways. We seek to educate adults and children about bike/ped safety through presentations and courses, host interactive demonstrations that advocate for improvements to bike/ped infrastructure, provide valet bike parking at local events, and organize gatherings and group rides to raise awareness and enthusiasm about our mission.

To see what the BCM is up to this year, check out our 2024 Event & Program Guide!

The event calendar below lists our upcoming events and those hosted by our partners and supporters. Check it out, and join us as we strive to make Maine better for biking and walking!

Want to add your event to our calendar? Submit it here.

Foundations of Mountain Biking – Saturday Skills Ride in Portland

This ride will start with a brief fit/familiarization and skills overview session, as needed, so that you can be comfortable and use the skills on the trail. We will provide ample opportunities for do-overs, group discussion, and practice of specific skills, and provide time to gain an understanding of the different trails systems available in the area, particularly […]

Free

July 4th Breakfast Ride – Kennebunkport

Join the Maine Coast Cycling Club for their July 4th Breakfast Ride. We start at 7:00AM from the Kennebunkport Bicycle Company, ride about 1 1/2 hours, then stop for breakfast. The ride is free and open to all, just bring some money to pay for your breakfast. This is an on road ride.

Free
Event Series PVC Saturday Morning Ride (SMR)

PVC Saturday Morning Ride (SMR)

The PVC SMR is a weekly club ride, open to all with competent group riding skills. The ride is about 30 miles long, departing from Cyclemania and goes throughout South Portland and Cape Elizabeth to Prouts Neck and back along the shore. It’s mostly rolling to flat terrain. There are 4 major sprints on the men’s ride: “Prouts […]

Free

Maine Hospice and Dan R. Michaud Memorial Ride

This event is designed to be a fun, low key ride while raising money for The Maine Hospice Council. The registration fee is $50 and 100% of the money collected will be given to the Hospice Council with no other additional fundraising necessary. The ride, organized by the Merrymeeting Wheeler’s Bicycle Club takes advantage of […]

$50

CF Cycle for Life

Get your wheels in motion and join us for our 15th annual bike tour on July 16th,2016, as we ride through some of the most picturesque and scenic terrain along the coasts of Maine and New Hampshire. The CF Cycle for Life is a fully-supported ride with route options of 25, 65 or a Century. […]

$25.00

Carrabassett Backcountry Cycle Challenge

100km, 50km, 25km race options on iconic singletrack in Carrabassett Valley.  Profits from race go back into trail building and maintenance in the Carrabassett Region.  Funds raised are matched by the Town of Carrabassett Valley.

Old Hallowell Day 2016 Hills and Thrills Bike Ride

This is an organized ride covering roughly 25 miles. It is for experienced cyclists; beginners and children will not do well on this ride due to the distance and the hills. The ride begins and ends at the Camden National Bank Ice Vault on Whitten Road. The route takes cyclists through the beautiful rolling hills of […]

$25

DEI Statement:

The Bicycle Coalition of Maine is committed to advancing our equity and inclusion efforts. The Coalition is prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in these focus areas: self-education, community engagement, advocacy, and events. We welcome community members and visitors of Maine—Wabanaki Territory—from all backgrounds to join the Coalition. Our most outstanding achievement will be that everyone who joins the Coalition or attends our events will feel respected and valued.

Bicycle Coalition of Maine