FLORIDA

CLUBS

• Arlington Bicycle Club

1025 Arlington Rd, Jacksonville, FL, 32211

• Bicycle Club of Homestead

P.O. Box 0416, Homestead, FL, 33064

• Boca Raton Bicycle Club - Palm Beach County

240 members from 18 to over 70 with average of 7 regularly scheduled rides per week, speeds of 14-24 MPH and distances to 50 miles. Many social events and out-of-town-rides throughout Florida on weekends. Community activities include bicycle safety, rodeos, annual Frank Starke Century ride with over 600 participants.

Regular rides along very scenic ocean routes and combined rides with other area clubs. Events are year round on well-paved, safe roadways. Visitors to Boca Raton area welcome to participate in all club activities. Contact: Jack Stebbins (561) 451-3692, Address: P.O. Box 810744, Boca Raton, FL 33481


• Brevard County Cyclist


• Caloosa Riders

P.O. Box 870, Fort Meyers, FL, 33901, EMAIL: info@caloosariders.com

• Capital City Cyclists

P.O. Box 4222, Tallahassee, FL, 32315, (904) 422-0302

• Chipola Bicycle Association

4748 Highway 90, Marianna, FL, 32446, (904) 482-8592, (904) 482-8592

• The Emerald Coast Cyclists

The Emerald Coast Cyclists are primarily in the north Florida area (i.e. Destin, Niceville, Fort Walton Beach, and Navarre). The club is primarily a social one, but does include the ABP Velo Racing Team, holder of four 1999 National jerseys.
CONTACT: Chris Brewer, PHONE: (850) 884-4886, EMAIL: chris@laf.org, ADDRESS: PO Box 592, Niceville FL 32588, SERVES: north FL - in and around Fort Walton Beach

• Everglades Bicycle Club

P.O. Box 430282, Miami, FL, 33143

• Florida Freewheelers, Inc.

P.O. Box 916524, Longwood, FL, 32791, EMAIL: FFWClub@aol.com, PHONE: (407) 894-8082, (407) 894- 8082

• Gainesville Cycling Club


• Metro Dade Off Road Bicycle Club

19410 W. Oakmont Drive, Hialeah, FL, 33015, (305) 945- 3425, (305) 829-1351

• North Florida Bicycle Club

Our mission is to encourage all people to bicycle - a fun activity that can be recreation, transportation, fitness and competition. We serve the North Florida Community in promoting safer conditions for cyclists and other road/trail users. We are committed to support bicycling through social activities, education, leadership by example and civic involvement. The club is open to everyone interested in cycling. Meetings/socials are held the third Tuesday on the month. Members receive a year's subscription to the newsletter, Cycling News, reduced fees for club rides and a membership card that, when shown, entitles them to a 10% discount at most area bicycle shops (sale items, complete bicycles and labor are excluded). The club has a rigid bike case available for rent to members for $25 per week plus deposit. P.O. Box 14294, Jacksonville, FL, 32238-4294, NFBC Hotline (904) 721 5870,
EMAIL: ctburns@bellsouth.net , SERVES: North Florida Community

• North Florida Off Road Cyclist


• Ocala Cycling Club

P.O. Box 6036, Ocala, FL, 32678

• Panama City Flyers Cycling Club
• Pensacola Free Wheelers
"We happen to be a small club with a casual attitude. Our speeds are not fast and sometimes very slow. Our youngest member is around 35 and the oldest is 85. Our club rides average about 10-15 miles per hour." SERVES: Pensacola
CONTACT: Pete Quesada, PHONE: (850) 234-8465, EMAIL: velo_pete@yahoo.com , ADDRESS: P. O. Box 15966, Panama City, Fl. 32401, SERVES: Bay County, Florida (Panama City,Panama City Beach, Lynn Haven, etc.)

• Pensacola Off-Road Cyclists



• Ridge Riders Mountain Bike Association

Ridge Riders Mountain Bike Association located in Lakeland, FL was created to form one entity that represents the common interests of mountain bikers.

• Sarasota-Manatee Bicycle Club

The SMBC is dedicated to bicycling for recreation, fitness, sport, and transportation. We have 350+ members, and we have scheduled rides with different ride levels four days a week for speeds of 12 to 20+ MPH and distances up to 40+ miles. We sponsor the Gulf Coast Cycle Fest the first Sunday in November, and have many special rides and events throughout the year. Please check out our web site for schedules, and come ride with us when you're in the area. CONTACT: Bob Cadwell, PHONE: (941) 924-6167, EMAIL: cyclebobc@aol.com, ADDRESS: P.O. Box 15053, Srasota, FL 34277-1053, SERVES: Sarasota, Bradenton & Venice in Sarasota & Manatee Counties

• South Broward Wheelers

One of the largest and most established bicycle club in Southern Florida. We have scheduled, organized rides every weekend for all levels of riding. Contact us at SBW-wheelers@juno.com for ride information. We host the annual SBW century in September, rated one of the top 10 centuries in the US by Bicycling Magazine! Call Jeff Bernhard at (954) 370-4804. EMAIL, jeff.bernhard@mail.ccur.com , ADDRESS: PO Box 290723, Davie, FL, 33329, SERVES: Broward County, greater Ft. Lauderdale area

• South Florida Trail Blazers

44 Dayton Road, Lake Worth, FL, 33467, (305) 420-2434, (407) 434-3523,
(305) 420-2032

• SouthWest Association of Mountain Peddlers (SWAMP)

located in Tampa, FL is a membership of mountain bike enthusiasts, of all levels of experience, who want to share their love for off road riding. ADDRESS: 9401 Takomah Trail, Tampa, FL, 33617, PHONE: (813) 978-7471

• Spacecoast Freewheelers

CONTACT: James Roland, PHONE: (407) 799-4951, EMAIL: beeman@digital.net , ADDRESS: 5650 N Banana River Blvd #2, Cocoa Beach, FL 32931, SERVES: Brevard County


• St. Petersburg Bicycle Club, Inc.

St. Petersburg Bicycle Club, Inc. is a not for profit organization incorporated on April 5, 1971. Our club is a social and recreational club that exists to promote safe bicycling opportunities to both club members and general public of varied skill levels. Club members receive the Club's bimonthly newsletter The Wheel News. Our rides tour through the urban setting of St. Petersburg and surrounding communities, including Weedon Island. On Saturdays, we offer a casual ride (less than 16), a 16mph, 18, 20, 22, 24 & up for the North and South routes. A word of note, please arrive at Northshore Pool early. Called rides begin to leave on Saturday mornings at 8:30 a.m. Riders usually head out to a local restaurant for breakfast after the Saturday ride. Our Sunday ride is casual to 18/20 and stops for breakfast along the way. To contact us and for more information, visit our website www.stpetecycling.com . We encourage visitors and winter snowbirds to join us. We ride all year!


• Suncoast Cycling Club

The Suncoast Cycling Club, Inc. was established with the idea of a true, family oriented Bicycle Club offering weekend and weekday rides for cyclists of all levels. We are working to establish both family paced and challenging training rides with an emphasis on teamwork and cooperation so no one is left behind. Informative classes will be available to members on cycling technique, basic repairs and maintenance, and rules of the road, just to name a few. CONTACT: Bud Bradley, PHONE: (813) 781-2925, EMAIL: BudBrad@juno.com , suncyclingclub@geocities.com , ADDRESS: PO Box 6112, Palm Harbor, FL 34684-0712, SERVES: North Pinellas/South Pasco County, Florida

• Suwannee Bicycle Association - White Springs

The Suwannee Bicycle Association is a non-profit, membership organization formed to promote environmental awareness and family fitness through bicycling and other outdoor activities in the Suwannee River region. We host 6 events a year.
Address: P.O. Box 2944, High Springs, FL 32655-2944, Contact: Michele Y. Hosack, (904) 454-2768, Email: MHosack@worldnet.att.net

• Tampa Bay Freewheelers
Founded in 1982, the club has grown from 30 members to hundreds! We ride on low-traffic roads around the Tampa Bay area. TBF is a touring club that promotes safe cycling through planned rides, bike repair clinics, Effective Cycling classes and communication with the Hillsborough County Commissions agencies regarding bicycle awareness.

• Team Florida

University of Florida Cycling Club racing team

• The Unknowns

12170 Pasadena Way, Boynton Beach, FL, 33437, (407) 732-5947

• Treasure Coast Cycling Association

A nice club with about 100-125 members. Active ride calendar. Also affiliated with the Treasure Coast Racing Team. Check out our site and join us for some rides if you're in the area. Club serves Stuart-Pt. St. Lucie- (Treasure Coast) area. Contact: Brenda Boland (561) 287-8902, Email: tccainfo@adelphia.net , P.O. Box 2559 Stuart, FL 34995-2559

• Tri-Gators - Gainesville


• University of Florida Mountain Bike Club
200 Student Rec. and Fitness Ctr.,Gainsville, FL, 32611, (904) 374-9149, (904) 378-4806


• The Village Bicycle Club

LINKS & INFO

• Gone Riding

Gone Riding "The Bicycle Racing Source for the South East"
• Tampa Bay Cycling Online
• Florida's Bicycling Resource Homepage

Features race results, events listings, newsletters of Florida clubs, and trail and route descriptions.
• Florida Bicycle Association Inc.

State Advocacy Organization since Sept. 1997.
• Tallahassee on Two Wheels

Describes the local cycling.
• Tampa Bay Cycling Online

This page contains news and information about cycling in the Tampa Bay area, Clubs, trails, rides, a calendar, local links, and more.
• Central Florida Mountain Biking Guide
• MTB Florida - includes a list of trails throughout the state)
• Riding in the Apalachiola National Forest (near Tallahassee)
• Mountain biking in and around Gainesville
• The Morris Bridge ride near Tampa
• Florida Bicycle Touring Calendar
• Riding in Kathryn Abbey Hana Park - North Florida
• Breast Cancer Ride for Life
• Walden School of Cycling

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