Austin Triathlon Club · Bike Resources
Austin offers some great group rides for cyclists of every skill level. Below is a list of local bike shops and groups offering free rides.
These rides are not affiliated with Austin Triathlon Club — check with the shop or group before heading out. Have an addition or edit? Let us know.
For even more info, check out Bike Austin's list of free local group rides and Austin Tri Cyclist's Ride for Any Day of the Week blog post.
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Offering beginner, intermediate, and advanced group rides. Most begin at 4th and Nueces.
Austin's oldest and largest bicycle club. Violet Crown hosts several group rides open to the public.
View Rides →Variety of intermediate/advanced rides with distances up to 75 miles. Average speed ranges from 16–18 mph to 20–21 mph. Rides start from Nelo's Cycles on Mesa Drive between Steck and Spicewood Springs.
Once-a-month ride starting from Central Machine Works. A, B, C, and D ride groups mean every level is covered. Schedule on their website and our club calendar.
View Schedule →The Bagel Ride has been running since 1992. Meets every Saturday behind Little Woodrow's Tech Ridge at 12601 Tech Ridge Blvd, Austin, TX. Visit their Facebook page for the current week's route details.
BBC starts its ride every Saturday morning from Buda Bike Co. at 200 South Main St., Buda, TX. For more information and to join the rides, visit and join their Facebook group.
Four Trek shops in the Austin area: S. Lamar, Research, Parmer, and Bee Caves. Each location hosts rides throughout the week. Join their Facebook Group for current rides.
Popular and inclusive Tuesday & Thursday night and Saturday morning rides out of Round Rock.
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