5 Days - 345 Miles - 37,000' Elevation Gain

Riding through rolling foothills on lightly travelled roads. Full Century (100-miles), Half-Century (54-miles), and Family Fun Ride (6-miles)!

Tour De OC is a fund-raiser bike-a-thon for abused and neglected kids. The century route is a challenging course with more than 4000 feet of climbing. The 55 mile route goes through Santiago Canyon and has about 2300 feet of climbing. The 25 mile ride is a family ride for all ability levels.

Proceeds help Royal Family Kid's Camp invite 100 children, removed from abusive situations enjoy a week of "normal" camping experiences. To participate in this ride all riders must pay the registration fee plus raise $150.00 in pledges ($75 for the 25 mile ride).

A flat ride through the Sacramento Valley beginning in Colusa, CA. Very flat course, 500+/- of climbing. Benefits youth activities in the Colusa Unified School District. Come join us for a fun ride, t-shirt and post-ride meal.

This is a hilly, scenic ride in the San Francisco Bay area's east bay hills and north to Martinez. Optionally ride an additional loop or out-and-back in the east bay hills south to Castro Valley.

The Stockton Bicycle Club invites you to its thirty-second Delta Century. Bucolic Jessie's Grove Winery in Lodi again will host the event that traverses the rural Delta roads of the San Joaquin Valley. Flat quarter (26 miles, zero elevation gain), metric (62 miles, 260 feet of elevation gain), and full (100 miles, 425 feet of elevation gain) century loops cover scenic vineyard, farm, and Delta roads "and a ferry ride across Steamboat Slough (metric and full century routes only)" with rewarding rest stops along the way. You'll commemorate your Delta Century ride on the beautiful grounds of Jessie's Grove Winery with a delicious post ride meal catered by DeVinci's Lodi and entertainment by Creative Sounds DJ and Sound Services.

Proceeds from the Delta Century benefit local charities. Riders, sponsors and volunteers helped the Stockton Bicycle Club donate $11,300.00 to 22 organizations in 2009.

Cruisin' the Conejo is a charitable ride located in the beautiful Conejo Vally bewteen Ventura and Los Angeles. With 6 routes to choose from easy to hard flatter to hillier we have a route for you to have fun on. The weather is alway great and the scenery is spectacular. Please visit our website to get all the details.

May 28 -31, 2010: The 46th Great Western Bicycle Rally is a 3-day event on Memorial Day Weekend in Paso Robles CA. Choose from 25 scenic rides varying in distances and difficulty through farmland, vineyards, native oaks and even ocean scenery. The event includes wine and cheese social, bike swap, BBQ, kid's activities and bike rodeo, hill climb and time trial competitions, a women’s only ride, Velo De Femme, guided mountain bike rides and much more. Located in central California in one of the United States largest wine-growing regions and growing number of hot springs resorts, this is perfect place to spend riding your bike with friends and family on an affordable mini vacation. Registration: www.greatwesternbicyclerally.com 866-909-4927, info@greatwesternbicyclerally.com

May 30, 2010: Velo De Femme Women’s Fun Ride and Clinic: Ride 40 miles through the quiet backroads of the Paso Robles area. Enjoy the camaraderie of other women; learn skills while riding on the road from experienced women riders. Try a new bike from the Women’s Trek Demo Tour and listen in on a clinic. The tour includes mid-day refreshments and a chance to win a raffle prize. Only $35 for the day! Register at: greatwesternbiyclerally.com by clicking the Online Registration button. Phone: 866-909-4927 or email info@greatwesternbicyclerally.com

May 31, 2010: Great Western Century and Metric Century: 100-mile and 60-mile routes starting from Paso Robles, California. Ride through beautiful scenery and quiet back roads through farmland, vineyards, native oaks and ocean scenery. One of California's premier places to ride. Full support and rest stops. Camping and free showers are available. Go to www.greatwesternbicyclerally.com/century.htm Registration: www.greatwesternbicyclerally.com 866-909-4927, info@greatwesternbicyclerally.com

This ride departs and finishes from Mendocino College, just to the north of Ukiah in Mendocino County, California. We have 107-72-23 mile options in a fully supported premium ride through some of the USA's finest cycling country.

Cycling fans everywhere will enjoy the gorgeous vineyards, beautiful towering redwood trees, quiet country roads, challenging ridgetop climbs and stunning panoramas of Mendocino County.

We offer three fully-supported routes to suit a wide range of riding levels, from occasional riders to seasoned racers. (distances subject to minor change):

Scary Monster - 107 miles on a challenging mountainous course that brings you all the way to the coast and back. Painful for your pleasure. Hairy Monster - 72 miles on the same challenging mountainous course but without the coastal loop. You'll feel most of the pain and most of the pleasure.

Friendly Monster - 23 miles on a beautiful course that passes through wonderful quiet forest and farm land.

Cycle through the spring meadows and historic communities of one of the Sierra Nevada's largest high valleys. The 2nd annual Tour de Manure is a supported ride along a choice of three routes, mostly flat, in Sierra Valley, located 25 miles north of Truckee, 40 miles north of Lake Tahoe.

"A breathtakingly beautiful challenge in Trinity County, CA."

On this very scenic and challenging ride you will climb, descend, and meander on quiet back roads through the rugged mountains, canyons, and valleys of south central Trinity County and our rural communities of Hyampom, Corral Bottom, Wildwood, and Hayfork.

We have put together four great routes which in total make up a figure-eight course of 115 miles. Each of the four ride possibilities uses some of this total course to give riders of varying abilities a perfect choice at the most beautiful time of year for this event in Trinity County. The views from the high spots will give the rider a glimpse of the vastness of the area and the spectacular scenery found in the southern Klamath Mountains.

Annual Century ride on the best cycling roads along the East Bay Hills of San Francisco. 80 or 100 or 125 miles; 6000, 8000 or 10,000 feet of climbing. Very scenic and beautiful route; well-supported by Cherry City Cyclists; great final training for the Death Ride. Details at www.cherrycitycyclists.org

The Fresno Cycling Club invites all riders to take the challenge at this year's 34th Annual Climb To Kaiser on Saturday, June 26, 2010. We offer three different rides to choose from:

The traditional Climb To Kaiser, rated as one of the 10 toughest rides in America by Bicycling Magazine;
The Tollhouse Century
and the Millerton Metric Century.

Riders may pick up their packets from 4:00p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Friday evening. All routes start and end at Alta Sierra Middle School, part of the Buchanan Education Complex. See registration page for driving directions.

Some strenuous and gentle rolling hills with fabulous views of Sonoma County's coast and wine country. Registration $50, minimum fund raising $150. Start/finish at Sonoma Mountain Village, 1400 Valley House Drive, Rohnert Park, CA.

Location: Center for Performing Arts Grounds, downtown San Jose

Events: 10, 50, 65, or 100 mile bike ride options

Walk, Run or Ride

The LIVESTRONG Challenge is a multi-day, multi-sport fundraising event series. For 13 years, the Challenge has raised more than $60 million for the fight against cancer.

We Are Team LIVESTRONG We don't live in the same city or compete in the same events, but we're one team. What unites us are hope, courage and determination. We are more than one. We ride. Run. Walk. Swim. We fight. We are the cyclist facing a long uphill climb in honor of his mother. We are the runner finishing a first marathon in memory of her brother. We are the cancer survivor crossing a 5k finish line after completing treatment.

Whatever your strengths, whatever your goal, whatever your personal battle, you can make a difference. We are more than one.

26The Windmill Century will be held on July 17th, 2010. It will Begin and end at PIONEER PARK, in Santa Maria, California, off Highway 101 in northern Santa Barbara County. See lush valleys, picturesque wineries, and scenic country roads. Choose from a century, a metric or a 26-mile ride. Entry fee includes: rest stops, lunch, SAG support, event t-shirt*, and a Santa Maria style BBQ!!! Proceeds from this event go towards purchasing bicycles, locks & helmets for our yearly BIKE SAFETY & GIVEAWAY CONTEST at local elementary schools. Registration fee: $55 Late Registration fee: $65 Registration begins soon

Ranked "Toughest One Day Ride in the U.S." 138 miles and 17,000'

Century, metric century and 30-mile rides all beginning and ending on the historic Fulton Mall in Downtown Fresno. Century and metric rides go into the foothills for some climbing. 30-mile ride has no climbing.

The California Coast Classic (CCC) is an 8-day, 525-mile or 6-day 365-mile odyssey that gets you up close and personal with the giant forests, fragrant farmlands, dazzling poppy field and jagged coastline of California. From sun up to sundown your ride is fully supported. CCC raises awarenes and funds for the over 46 million people and 400,000 children suffering from the everyday pain of arthritis. The ride is limited to 300 cyclists. Since it's inception the we have raised over $8.5 million for kids camps and research. We are celebrating of 10th anniversay. September 25 - Oct. 2, 2010

The Whitney Classic is a hardcore endurance cycling event benefiting the programs of Summit Adventure, a Christian non-profit wilderness leadership program based in Bass Lake, California. The ride starts in Badwater Death Valley and covers over 135 miles of California desert and mountains mostly at night, with total elevation gain of over 15,000 feet. The ride finishes at the end of the Mt. Whitney portal road, and at the participants option they can climb Mt. Whitney (11 mile hike) making a trip from the lowest to highest points in the contiguous 48 states!! For more information call (559) 642-3899, or check out the web site at: http://www.summitadventure.com/whitney.htm

A 2 day, 150 mile ride from San Francisco to Healdsburg, CA. Ride over the Golden Gate bridge, up Highway 1 and into wine country. You'll enjoy 6 full meals, generous amenities, stocked rest stops every 12-15 miles, SAG vehicles, beer and wine garden, massage tent and more.

Location: Squaw Valley/Lake Tahoe, CA

Three routes to choose from, a 30 mile fun ride (flat), a 66 mile metric (2500’ elev. gain) and 100 mile century ride (6800’ elev. gain) thru the scenic Tahoe/Donner area. Fully supported, sag wagons, rest stops, lunch and after ride dinner. Fundraiser for local middle and high school band programs. Come ride miles for music and enjoy hearing the bands play at the end of your ride.

This scenic bike tour will be held Saturday, September 25, 2010. This popular cycling tour benefits the North Tahoe school music programs. Cyclists choose from 30, 60, or 100 mile routes in and around the Tahoe, Squaw Valley and Truckee areas. The tour is fully supported with rest stops & biker support. The tour begins and ends at the Village at Squaw Valley with pizza, salad, beer & live music.