Event Description
ABOUT THIS ACTIVITY
Lodi Swim Club - Lodi Water Polo Club and Central Valley Triathlon Club invite all cycling and triathlon enthusiasts to the 8th Annual Zin Spin! Enjoy quiet country roads, scenic vineyards and beautiful winery rest stops while benefiting our local youth cycling development, youth swimming and water polo club! Each participant will receive a commemorative water bottle with registration Commemorative t-shirts will be on SALE day of the event.
End the morning's exhilarating ride with a delicious lunch served under the oak trees of Bare Ranch. All wineries will hold participant’s purchases for arranged shuttle back to Bear Ranch. Come for the ride, stay for the party!
Event details and schedule
START TIMES:
Full Zin: Check in opens 7:00 am; ride at Start 8:00 AM
Medium Zin: Check in opens 7:00 am; Ride Start 8:30 AM
Fun Spin: Check in opens 7:00 am; Ride Start 9:30 AM
THE RIDE:
Lodi Swim Club - Lodi Water Polo Club and Central Valley Triathlon Club invite you to the 8th annual Zin Spin to help support local charities and triathlon programs. Lodi Swim Club - Lodi Water Polo Club is a non-profit youth organization that has supported Lodi’s needs since 1965. Central Valley Triathlon Club offers coaching and mentoring to people of all ages in USA Triathlon sanctioned and non-sanctioned triathlon events. We are grateful to Michael-David Vineyards for their continued support and for allowing us to use the beautiful setting of Michael-David Vineyard’s Bare Ranch.
We want our riders to discover what makes our wine region the nation’s number one region of premium zinfandel wine. Enjoy the quiet country roads and beautiful vineyards and wineries of the Lodi wine country while benefiting local charities and athletic programs.
DIRECTIONS
From Stockton, take I-5 north 9 miles, to the Turner Road exit. Follow the I-5 Frontage Road north for one mile and turn right on Woodbridge Rd. Continue east for three miles until you see the signs for parking.
From Sacramento, take I-5 south 20 miles, to the Peltier Road exit. Take the Peltier Road exit and turn left to go under the freeway. Turn right onto the I-5 Frontage Road south for two miles; turn left on to Woodbridge Rd. Continue east for three miles until you see the signs for parking.
DISTANCES AND COST:
Full Zin Spin (100k = 62 miles)
8:00 am start: Our longest ride, this route features loops through beautiful vineyards, passing numerous vineyards and private wineries, and crossing the Mokelumne River and Dry Creek.
The Full Zin $50-$75 singles / $70-$85 for tandems
Medium Zin Spin (50k = 31 miles)
8:30am start: Our medium distance ride, this route passes numerous Lodi zinfandel vineyards, and includes two rest stops.
Medium Zin Spin $50-$75 singles / $70-$85 for tandems
The Fun Kids Spin (8 miles)
9:30 am start, is a shorter route for newer riders or young families looking for a nice ride to enjoy Lodi’s beautiful country roads. Prizes will be awarded to the zaniest decorated helmets.
The Fun Kids Spin $20 singles / $60 for two adults and their minor children
IMPORTANT: RIDERS UNDER 14 MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT regardless of ride selected
The No Spin But Yes On Zin
PERFECT for your non-riding loved ones! Lunch and music only.
$15 per meal, per person.
REGISTRATION FEE INCLUDES:
• Wine Tasting at several rest stops and at the finish
• Free delivery of your wine purchases to the Start/Finish location
• A Delicious Post Ride Meal
• Rest Stops Stocked with Fresh Fruit, Cookies, and Other Munchies
• Bicycle Tech Support and SAG
• Beautiful Scenic Views
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
• Pre-registration is highly recommended
• Ride is limited to the first 500 riders
• This ride will take place rain or shine
• Course closes at 3:00 pm
• Food service ends at 4:00 pm
• Weather can turn cool - Bring a jacket
• HELMETS ARE REQUIRED
• Ride to the right and obey ALL traffic laws
Commemorative tee shirts will be available for purchase day of event.
