• Explore Bellevue's hidden treasures and award-winning parks by bike in the Lake to Lake Bike Ride on Saturday, June 8. The non-competitive ride utilizes low-traffic roads, bike lanes and part of the Lake to Lake trail (non-technical gravel) and traverses much of the city. Afterwards, enjoy a post-ride party with prize giveaways, and a free kids ride in the park for children ages 3-8. Registration is required for the Kids Ride. Proceeds from the event benefit the city's youth program donation fund.

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    Registration opens March 4 (Bellevue residents) & March 11 (non-residents)

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    Event Info

    • Date: Saturday, June 8, 2024
    • Time: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. & 12:15-12:45 p.m. (kids closed course bike ride)
    • Location: Robinswood Community Park, North Entrance, 14915 SE 22nd Street
    • Ages: 9+ & 3-8 (kids closed course bike ride)
    • Fee: 
      • Early registration: $20
      • Day-of registration: $24
      • Free for children under 8
    • Registration opens:
      • Online: March 4 (Bellevue residents) & March 11 (non-residents)
      • Day-of registration: available at event site from 8:30-9 a.m.

    Kids Bike Ride

    Children 3-8 years old ride at Robinswood Park around the soccer field. 

    • Start/Finish: Robinswood Park, 14915 SE 22nd Street, Bellevue
    • Start Times: 
      • Ages 3-4: 12:15 p.m.
      • Ages 5-8: 12:30 p.m.
    • Routes: Flat course around Robinswood Park. Parents are welcome to accompany kids on route or cheer from the sidelines. 
    • Bikes: Strider style, training wheels and two wheelers all welcome
    • Each finisher will receive a prize! 

    Route

    Riders of all abilities can enjoy the Lake to Lake ride, with two route options. Both routes are approximately 80% paved road and 20% small gravel. Riders under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

    • Greenbelt Loop: mostly flat 8-mile route
    • Lake Loop: more challenging 24-mile route with significant elevation gain. The course is well-marked and supported by staff and volunteers. 
    • Start and finish is at Robinswood Community Park, North Entrance, 14915 SE 22nd Street, Bellevue, WA 98007
    • Start area open from 9-10 a.m.

     

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    Past participants have ridden these courses on all types of bikes. Most riders shared that they prefer a mountain bike, or an adventure type bike with good traction on the tires. The event will have bike mechanics on site at the start to assist with safety checks and minor repairs. All riders must wear helmets.

    Here are some of our favorite sections of the courses. Share your favorites with #COBLK2LK 

    Photo of Robinswood Park trail
    The beautiful trails through Robinswood Park.
    Photo of Lake Hills Greenbelt trail
    The Lake to Lake trail by Larsen Lake.

     

    Photo of Kelsey Creek Farm road
    The road through Kelsey Creek Park.

    We encourage you to follow these Safety Tips for Biking advised by Cascade Bicycle Club:

    • Wear a helmet. 
    • Make sure your bike is in good working order. Check out this article in the Seattle Times, or go to one of our long-time supporters, Gregg’s Bike shop. 
    • Dress for the weather. 
    • Be visible, wear brightly colored clothing. 
    • Tell a friend or family member where you are riding. 
    • Take your phone. 
    • Bring a family member. 
    • When stopping, pull to the side of the trail or road. 

    Enjoy your ride!

    The Lake to Lake Bike Ride Team

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