Ride Schedule
Riding on ANY SOB ride implies consent to our combined liability – coivd waiver. Click Join SOB link in main menu, fill out the waiver, and submit.
There are rides every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday – weather permitting. Tuesday and Saturday are always ad hoc. Start locations are listed below for ad hoc rides.
Ad Hoc Start time: April – 1000
Note that start times will change each month during the year as temps dictate. Blog post will announce changes from the above. Thursday rides USUALLY start at the same time as the ad hoc rides for that month but travel times can adjust the start time.
- Tuesday Ad Hoc Ride. DeVargas Two groups. Energetic and Relaxed.
- Saturday Ad Hoc Ride El Camino Academy Energetic (A,A-)
- Sunday Ad Hoc Ride Energetic (A) See this link for information: https://santafesobs.com/sunday-energetic-rides/
- Saturday Ad Hoc Ride DeVargas Relaxed (B, B+)
Location changes, if any, via blog post in advance.
Gravel Saturday Ad Hoc Ride if any, will be advertised via blog post at least a day before.
In Season (April – October) Thursday Ride Information:
The ride listing and how you signup have changed for 2025. We are using RidewithGPS (RWGPS) and not our internal website. To signup, click the ride name (in blue) and then click RSVP or Join Event. If you have a RWGPS account, you then login and sign up for the ride. If you do not have a RWGPS account, you may create one for free. If you don’t want to create an account, you will not be able to sign up for the ride – just show up. If you cannot make it to a ride, there is no need to cancel or email anyone.
NOTE: ALWAYS Check Mastodon feed (https://urbanists.social/@SF_Sen_on_bikes) for last minute information on all planned Thursday Rides. No Mastodon account, no problem, click the Mastodon icon on the home page or click here.
Thursday Rides may be cancelled with almost no notice due to: T-storms, excessive heat, smoke from fires, etc. If a ride is cancelled, there will be a post. See above on how to view the post.
At the start or during a ride, Ride Leaders can alter routes at their sole discretion based on road and/or weather conditions. Ride Leaders may not change start times. Ride Leaders may not change routes prior to the start of a ride.
On all rides, it is your choice whether to ride or not. If you choose to ride then you are obligated to obey the Ride Leaders / HERO’s instructions.
Below is a listing of all the upcoming planned Thursday rides posted so far, sorted by month. If you want information on any ride, and to signup, click the ride name in blue. Clicking the ride name will take you to the detailed ride information page on RidewithGPS where you can access the route information.
Automatic Ride Cancellations
Rides are automatically cancelled WITH NO FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT if any of the following conditions exist:
- Start time temperature < 32 deg F or > 100 deg F in the forecast for that day 2 hours before start.
- Rain, Snow, Fog, Icy Roads exist in general Santa Fe area 2 hours before start.
- Sustained Wind >= 20 mph in the forecast for that day 2 hours before start.
“In the forecast for that day 2 hours before start” means that if the weather forecast for the day in question, when viewed 2 hours before the start, indicates that, for example, wind during the ride will be >= 20 mph, then the ride is automatically cancelled with no further update.
The ride listing and how you signup have changed for 2025. We are using RidewithGPS (RWGPS) and not our internal website. To signup, click the ride name (in blue) and then click RSVP or Join Event. If you have a RWGPS account, you then login and sign up for the ride. If you do not have a RWGPS account, you may create one for free. If you don’t want to create an account, you will not be able to sign up for the ride – just show up. If you cannot make it to a ride, there is no need to cancel or email anyone. That said, with the new system you can revoke your RSVP or Join for any ride if you like.
NOTES: May 8 A group option for ABQ ride, start time 0900.