Event Description
Join us on Saturday, August 6, 2022 for the Tour de Big Bear, Southern California’s favorite ride! The Tour de Big Bear features legendary aid stations, beautiful mountain scenery and spectacular summer weather. With Family Fun Ride, 25, 50, 70, 100 mile road courses and The Dirty Bear a 50 mile gravel ride. There’s a route for every cycling enthusiast!
- A Family Fun Ride for all ages on the quiet backstreets of Big Bear
- Major intersections traffic controlled
- High Quality "Technical Performance Shirt" ($20.00 Value)
- King/Queen of the Mountain race up Onyx Summit for prizes (70, 100 mile courses only)
- Legendary and fully staffed Aid Stations
- Custom designed finishers medal
- Directional signage
- First Aid, Repair Mechanics, SAG Repair Vehicles, Course Marshalls and emergency radio personnel at all Aid Stations and on the courses
- Timed event for training purposes
- Beer Garden
- FREE Bike Valet while enjoying the two day Big Bear Cycling Expo
- Tour de Big Bear Raffle
- Big Bear Cycling Festival featuring a Glow Ride and a Poker Ride
- Returning to 2022 The Dirty Bear Gravel Ride with 50 miles of Gravel Fun!!!
SIGN UP NOW! This event has SOLD OUT early the last 11 years and will again this year - don't miss it!
Event details and schedule
Thursday, August 4th
Tour de Big Bear Check-In and Late Registration
Time: 3 pm to 6 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Tour de Big Bear Glow Ride - Night Road Ride with Lights
Time: 8 pm | Location: Corner of Big Bear Blvd and Pine Knot Dr at the Robinhood Resort
Details
Friday, August 5th
Tour de Big Bear Check-In and Late Registration
Time: 12 pm to 9 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Big Bear Cycling Expo and Beer Garden
Time: 12 pm to 9 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Poker Ride
The Tour de Big Bear Poker Ride will begin at Bear Mountain and go around the lake. Multiple stops to pick up cards to make the best poker hand as an easy warm up ride for Tour de Big Bear.
Time: 4 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Details
Saturday, August 6th
Tour de Big Bear Late Check-In and Late Registration
Time: 6 am to 10 am | Location: Bear Mountain
Tour de Big Bear Start Times (start times are approximate depending on rider sign-ups)
- Family Ride 11:00 am
- 25 Mile 10:00 am
- 50 Mile 9:00 am
- 70 Mile 8:00 am
- Dirty Bear Gravel Ride 7:30 am
- 100 Mile 7:00 am
Big Bear Cycling Expo
Time: 9 am to 5 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Beer Garden
Time: 11 am to 5 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Raffle and Awards
Time: 4 pm to 5 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Sunday, August 7th
Recovery ride
Easy recovery ride on open roads around one or both lakes.
Time: 9 am | Location: Meet at Copper Q in the Village for light breakfast at 8:30 am. Ride at 9:00 am
Mountain Bikers: The Big Bear Cycling Association holds weekly club mountain bike rides. Check out our ride schedule and #RIDEWITHUS!
Check out our website at bigbearcycling.com for more details