Event Description
Important Update - March 22, 2020
The Suffolk Bicycle Riders Association (SBRA) invites you to cycle Long Island's East End. Tour through the woodlands, fields, and back roads of eastern Long Island. The longer routes take the ferry and cycle through the scenic coves and byways of beautiful Shelter Island. Ride with friends, family or join a group and make new friends. Whether your preference is social, scenic viewing, or fast recreational cycling, we are sure you will enjoy the tour. Bike Boat Bike has beautiful rolling terrain with hills, and a few more challenging hills on Shelter Island.
Event details and schedule
GREAT ROUTES!!! All routes start and end at the same location.
Routes are from 25 to 100 miles with Rest Stops along the way.
All new routes will have enjoyable roads with breathtaking views.
Tour Provides:
There will be cue sheets, GPS routes, registration bracelets and marked roads.
Rest stops along each route provide a variety of sandwiches, snacks, energy bars, water and Gatorade (and portable bathrooms).
SAG support vehicles will assist BRACELETED REGISTERED RIDERS until 5:00 pm.
Food is provided during the ride AND after the ride:
During your ride enjoy a variety of sandwiches, fruit, trail mix, cookies, energy bars, water and Gatorade.
After your ride, join us for a FREE lunch with a variety of great food options and drinks.
Event wristband is required.
Bike Boat Bike will be supporting The Children's School in Southampton, the United Methodist Church in Sag Harbor and the New York Bicycle Coalition:
Suffolk Bicycle Riders Association is proud to be making donations to The Children's School in Southampton and the United Methodist Church in Sag Harbor.
This years event is also focused on supporting the New York Bicycle Coalition to assist in expanding their bicycling safety education programs on Long Island.
Event T-Shirts:
FREE EVENT T-SHIRT FOR ALL REGISTERED RIDERS.
Size guaranteed if registered by April 30. All others will receive a t-shirt of whatever size(s) is (are) still available.
Important Note:
There will be NO day-of-event registration. The online registration cutoff date may be moved up as well based on the number of early registrations.
Please register early to guarantee your spot for this event.
Check-In NOT Required:
Registered riders will receive all materials (required event wrist band, t-shirt, cue sheets and instructions) in the mail approx. 1 week prior to the event.
Riders will also receive an email with GPS routes and other important information approx. 1 week prior to the event.
**** Lost t-shirts and/or wrist bands will NOT be replaced. ****
ALL RIDERS MUST WEAR AND SHOW their event wrist band to access the parking area.
When you arrive at the parking area you can park your car, get a quick drink or snack, then get on your bike and go.
Suggested start times will be provided for each route distance.
Mailing of Registration Materials:
Registration materials will be mailed no later than 10 days prior to the event.
SBRA is NOT responsible for incorrect addresses or zip codes entered in your Active.com user account or on the event registration form that may delay delivery (please type carefully). Please update your address if you have moved recently.
If your registration materials are returned to us you must pick them up at the information table on the day of the event.
Registration Information:
Registration fees are NOT REFUNDABLE, but ACTIVE offers event insurance for an additional fee. Children under 12 are reduced-price, but MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian. This event is Rain or Shine. The Registration fee does NOT include any ferry fares. Please bring $10 in singles. Exact ferry fares will be posted at the Event Information table and on the cue sheets.
Requirements:
All riders must sign the online release form. All riders must wear an approved helmet (ANSI or SNELL). Cycling safety and strict adherence to all state cycling laws and rules of the road are imperative. We suggest you carry identification and any pertinent medical information with you at all times.
Your bicycle should be in good working order.
Participants under 18 years of age MUST be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Directions:
Stony Brook Southampton College (Southampton)
39 Tuckahoe Road, Southampton, NY 11968
Parking is available at the ride start location.
Cars will enter parking area North entrance at Tuckahoe and Peconic Hill Rd (Roosevelt Avenue on GPS).
Cyclists will start the rides leaving out of the South exit.
Google maps link:
More information:
For complete details on the 40th annual Bike-Boat-Bike, including ride start locations, CLICK HERE.
Fees:
$60 (Through 4/3/20) Early Registration
$70 (Through 4/30/20)
$80 (Through 5/12/20)
***NO day-of-event registration***
Registration fees are NOT REFUNDABLE
(unless this event is cancellation by mandate from the CDC or the government).
Registration does not include ferry fare.
Please bring $10 in singles.
Exact ferry fares will be posted at the information table and on the cue sheets.
