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Scenic Coastal Rides
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ACTIVE.com
With scenic views of land and water, and ocean breezes providing relief from the summer sun, coastal rides offer a unique cycling experience. Get your beach and cycling fix in one fell swoop with these great coastal rides.
U'Ilani Fund Ohana Ride for Breast Cancer
October 19, 2019 in Santa Cruz, California
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This beautiful ride that helps support breast cancer awareness takes riders through California's breathtaking Central Coast. You'll even get a 25-mile coast-hugging trek along the famous West Cliff Drive.
Bike the Coast
November 2, 2019 in Oceanside, California
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The cyclist's definition of surf and turf. You'll experience some of Southern California's best beaches while exploring its most distinct surf towns. And after the ride, enjoy some local beer and cuisine at the Taste the Coast festival.
Gulf Coast Cyclefest
November 3, 2019 in Lakewood Ranch, Florida
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Experience the Florida Gulf Coast on this fully supported easy-going ride. With a litany of distances to choose from and (because it's Florida) a guaranteed lack of hills, this is a perfect ride for beginners to cut their teeth on.
Ride the Point
November 9, 2019 in San Diego, California
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The point is a picturesque peninsula just a few miles from San Diego, where riders will witness stunning views of one of our nation's most breathtaking coasts. But you'll have do trek up several category climbs to enjoy the panorama.
Slo Gran Fondo
October 26-27, 2019 in San Luis Obispo, California
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This classic ride harkens back to the days of the old Italian gran fondos and takes riders along the gorgeous coast of San Luis Obispo. But this ride isn't all sight-seeing, as the route's immense elevation gain will have your quads begging for mercy.