Schedule of Events
Thursday, July 31st – Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Location: Bear Mountain Resort (unless otherwise noted)
43101 Goldmine Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
All activities outside of the Tour de Big Bear road and gravel rides are open and free of charge to the public.
Below is the 2024 Schedule of Events for reference
Thursday, August 1st
Tour de Big Bear Check-In and Late Registration
3 pm to 6 pm
Friday, August 2nd
Tour de Big Bear Check-In and Late Registration
12 pm to 9 pm
Big Bear Cycling Expo – Open to the Public
12 pm to 9 pm
Live Music
Noon to 2:30 pm: Terry McRaven Band
3 pm to 5:30 pm: Dragonwolfe
6 pm to 8 pm: BlackBook
Poker Ride Presented by Bike Legal – CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
4 pm – 6:30 pm | Location: Bear Mountain Resort – sign up at the Expo near Registration | Free
Glow Ride – Night Road Ride with Lights Presented by Get Boards – CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER
Register at 7:30 pm – Ride at 8 pm – Judging and Awards to follow | Location: Nottingham’s Restaurant in the Village | Free
Saturday, August 3rd
Tour de Big Bear Late Check-In and Late Registration
6 am to 9 am
Big Bear Cycling Expo – Open to the Public
9 am to 5 pm
Live Music
10 am to 11:45 am: Matt & Emily
Noon to 2 pm: MadB
3 pm to 5 pm: MadB
Food & Libations
11 am to 5 pm
Beer Tasting (additional charge)
11 am to 5 pm
Family Activities
10 am to 5 pm
Awards
2 pm to 3 pm
Ride Start Times
Tour de Big Bear Road Ride Start Times
- 100 Mile – Purple – 7:00 am
- 70 Mile – Red – 8:00 am
- 50 Mile – Blue – 9:00 am
- 25 Mile – Green – 10:00 am
- Family Ride – Pink – 11:00 am
Dirty Bear/Dirty Cub Gravel Start Times
- 50 Mile Gravel Ride – Yellow – 8:30 am
- 25 Mile Gravel Ride – Aqua – 8:30 am
Sunday, August 4th
Recovery Rides (Road and Gravel)
8:30 am | Location: Meet at Copper Q in the Village for light (no-host) breakfast. Ride starts at 9 am | Free
Tour de Big Bear Road Recovery Ride hosted by Big Wheel Coaching
Easy recovery ride on open roads around one or both lakes.
Dirty Bear/Cub Gravel Recovery Ride led by Robin Brown of One Hand / One Glove
