The Tour de Big Bear, aka Southern California’s favorite ride, returns to Bear Mountain this Saturday, Aug. 3. Check out the details below to see what makes this one of SoCal’s best cycling events with something for everyone, from bike racers and beer tasters to families and spectators looking for some peak alpine adventure. |
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Register to compete in the 25-, 50-, or 70- races, or go big and sign up for the Grand Fondo (100 miles). All courses feature some of Southern California’s most scenic MTB terrain with aid stations and custom-designed medals for all race finishers. |
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Looking for a family-friendly way to get in on the fun? Check out the free Poker Run (4PM) or Glow (7:30PM) rides on Friday, Aug. 2, or sign up for the Dirty Cub 25-mile or Dirty Bear 50-mile gravel rides on Aug. 3. |
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Cycling Expo
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Check out the Big Bear Cycling Expo at Bear Mountain on Saturday (noon-9PM) and Sunday (9AM-5PM), featuring vendor booths, live entertainment, kids activities, on-site dining options, and craft beer tasting. Admission and bike valet are free for all ages. |
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Come sample over 20 different craft beers from 9 local and regional breweries on Saturday from 11AM-5PM. Score 10 tasting tickets for only $35 with single-pour 16 oz. drafts available for $12. Must be 21+ to purchase. |
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*All events at Bear Mountain unless otherwise noted.
Friday, Aug. 2
Noon-9PM: Racer check-in & late registration (subject to availability); Cycling Expo open to public
4PM-6:30PM: Poker Ride (free, all ages)
7:30PM: Glow Ride (free, all ages) at Nottingham’s Restaurant (Big Bear Village)
Saturday, Aug. 3
6AM-9AM: Racer check-in & late registration (subject to availability)
7AM: 100-mile race start time
8AM: 70-mile race start time
8:30AM: 25- & 50-mile gravel rides start time
9AM: 50-mile race start time; Cycling Expo open to public
10AM: 25-mile race start time; family activities open to public
11AM: Family Fun Ride (free, all ages); beer tasting open to public
2PM: Race awards ceremony
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Book a Cabin today!
Choose from 50+ cabins for your Big Bear vacation! There’s a rental for everyone with pet-friendly options and cabins right on the lake. Every couple and family are sure to find their perfect vacation retreat with homes ranging from one to seven bedrooms. Enjoy different rentals with feature amenities such as private hot tubs, spacious kitchens and fabulous locations.
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