Ride With Pedal
pedal group rides Start April 28!
We love to ride our bikes and we hope to see you out on the roads and trails.
Join us for recurring rides--they're a great away to get to know more routes and meet awesome people.
We host special events at PEDAL, and there are also fun local races and rides we think you'd like too!
MONDAY
MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE
TIME: 6:00PM meet, 6:15PM ride
WHO: Everyone with a mountain bike, including you. And you.
LOCATION:
Maple Hill Trail
Yes! Things change, and we're now meeting at the Maple Hill Trail every week. Hope to see you there.
Kick-off is 4/28/25!
Check back here for last-minute weather updates.
WEDNESDAY
WOMEN'S MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE
TIME: 6:00PM
WHO: Women riding MTB bikes
LOCATION:
Al Sabo Recreation Area.
Yeah! Al Sabo every week. It's chill and fun and it's for you. Join us!
It all starts 4/30/25!
THURSDAY
ROAD RIDE
TIME: 6:00PM
WHO: Everyone; 15 mph pace and up
LOCATION:
Pedal - 611 W. Michigan
Click on that red button to get details about the ride. Please! Please click the button!
Also: There's a taco truck the 3rd Thursday of every month. Bring your taco money!
Starts 5/1/25.
Non-PEDAL
Well, you'll pedal, but these are not PEDAL rides. You know?
There are many riding options in town!
Check out the Kalamazoo Bicycle Club and SWMMBA for road and dirt options.
FRIDAY BREWERY RIDES
WHEN: Every other Friday, starting May 16th.
TIME: 7:15 pm
WHO: Casual Riders. Social people. Maybe you.
LOCATION:
Romence store
These are fun, casual rides. We'll ride, stop for a snack and ride back to the shop. It'll get dark! Lights are required!
Dates are 5/16, 5/30, 6/13, 6/27, 7/11, 7/25, 8/8, 8/22 and 9/5.
MICHIGAN TRAILS INFORMATION
For a more information on local mountain bike trail maps and trail conditions check out Singletracks.
There are lots of ways to help keep up our local trails.
REPORT CONDITIONS to West Michigan Trail Conditions or Singletracks.
VOLUNTEER FOR TRAIL DAYS with SWMMBA.
Upcoming Special Events
We love riding bikes more than just about anything. We plan and support a variety of regular weekly rides, and we're involved with local special events - all with the goal of sharing our passion for bikes with you and our community here in Michigan.
Looking for something even more exciting? Explore our latest ride and event announcements and get in touch with any questions - we’d love to help you learn more about how you can participate and get involved!
Kal Tour
June 29, 2025
It's a great tour of Kalamazoo for bicyclists of many ages and abilities. Distances range from 15 to 62 miles, and the start location at the Wind + James Event Center in Schoolcraft offers easy access to low-traffic, flat, country roads.
You can learn more by manipulating the button.
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Bike Race 4.0
August 3, 2025
Ryan says that Rocky IV is the best Rocky movie, and maybe just The Best Move. Similarly, Bike Race 4.0 will be the best Bike Race Ever. We're back at the Warnaar Trail in Three Rivers for another rendition of The Most Fun You Can Have On Your Mountain Bike. You can race all by yourself for eight hours. Or you can (sensibly?) team up with some friends and race as a team. So great! Poke the red button to sign up and learn more.
MORe wAYS TO GET INVOLVED
Like running and swimming? Check out the Trikats for local multisport. Fun and accessible, they're tough to beat.
Running? Kalamazoo Area Runners are a local force.
Do you like jumping in a cold pool and swimming, swimming, swimming? Kalamazoo Masters Swimming is your squad.
Bike Friendly Kalamazoo is an ad hoc group of volunteers working to make our community an even more friendly place for cyclists.