2026 SCHEDULE*
Thursday, July 30 – Sunday, August 2, 2026
Location: Bear Mountain Resort
43101 Goldmine Drive, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
*Subject to change – keep visiting for details and updates
Schedule of Events
Thursday, July 30th
Tour de Big Bear Check-In and Late Registration
3 pm to 6 pm
Friday, July 31st
Tour de Big Bear Check-In and Late Registration
12 pm to 7:30 pm (note time change to 7:30 pm)
Big Bear Cycling Expo – Open to the Public
12 pm to 8 pm
Live Music
Noon to 8 pm
Poker Ride
4 pm – 6:30 pm | Location: Bear Mountain Resort – sign up at the Expo near Registration | Free
Friday Night Glow Ride (Night Road Ride with Lights)
Register at 7:30 pm – Ride at 8 pm – Judging and Awards to follow | Location: Bear Mountain Resort | Free
Saturday, August 1st
Tour de Big Bear Late Check-In and Late Registration
6 am to 10 am
Coffee will be available on-site for purchase at 6 am.
Big Bear Cycling Expo – Open to the Public
9 am to 5 pm
Live Music
10 am to 5 pm
Food & Libations
11 am to 5 pm
Bikes & Brews (additional charge)
11 am to 5 pm
Family Activities
9 am to 4 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 – 10:30 am
Dirty Bear/Dirty Cub Gravel Start Times
- 50 Mile Gravel Ride (Dirty Bear) – Yellow – 7:30 am
- 25 Mile Gravel Ride (Dirty Cub) – Aqua – 9:15 am
Dirty Burro Mountain Bike Race Start Time
- 50k MTB – Gold – 8:30 am
Adaptive Mountain Bike Start Time
- 9:30 am
Sunday, August 2nd
Recovery Rides (Road and Gravel)
8:30 am | Location: Meet at Copper Q in the Village. Ride starts at 9 am | Free
Tour de Big Bear Road Recovery Ride
Easy recovery ride on open roads around one or both lakes.
Dirty Bear/Cub Gravel Recovery Ride
Brought to you by the Big Bear Cycling Association