- July 5, 2025
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Ride Into Summer!
July 5, 2025 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Ashburn Golf Club, 3250 Joseph Howe Dr, Halifax, NS B3L 4G1, CanadaKick off your summer cycling season with our Ride Into Summer! event - a beautiful journey along the Chain of Lakes Trail that's perfect for cyclists of all abilities.
When: Saturday, July 5 at 8:30 AM
Ride Start: 9:00 AM
Duration: Approximately 2 hours (including cafe stop)
Route Details:
Distance: 9KM total (4.5KM each way)
Starting Point: Entrance of Ashburn Golf Club
Destination: 5K Cafe and back
Terrain: Scenic trail suitable for all skill levels
What's Included:
- 🚴♂️ Guided group ride with experienced leaders
- ☕ Refreshment break at the popular 5K Cafe
- 🏃♀️ Group stretch exercises to start and finish
- 👥 Volunteer sweeps to ensure no one gets left behind
- 🌟 Community atmosphere with fellow cycling enthusiasts
Perfect For:
- Recreational cyclists looking for a fun group ride
- Anyone wanting to explore the beautiful Chain of Lakes Trail
- Cyclists seeking a supportive, no-drop group experience
- Those looking to meet fellow cycling enthusiasts
What to Bring:
- Your bike and helmet (mandatory)
- Water bottle
- Comfortable cycling clothes
- Positive attitude and ready to have fun!
No Registration Required
Weather permitting. Event updates will be posted 24 hours prior if conditions require changes.
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- July 9, 2025
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6pm: Monthly Cycle: Weekly Ride
July 9, 2025
See instagram for details of the week.
General Info:
These rides are a little longer and faster than our typical monthly rides. They typically last a couple hours and range between 25 and 50 km. Pace is generally 18-20 km/hr.
These rides will alternate between Wednesday and Thursdays at 6pm departing from a central spot on the Halifax peninsula or on the Dartmouth side.
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- July 10, 2025
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7am: Coffee Outside
July 10, 2025
Typically at 7am on Thursdays, but subject to change due to weather.
Check their instagram for location and more details:
https://www.instagram.com/coffeeoutsidehfx/
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- July 13, 2025
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- July 15, 2025
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Cyclist Legal Education Workshop
July 15, 2025 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Know your rights, ride with confidence! This essential workshop provides cyclists with crucial legal knowledge to navigate the roads safely and handle incidents effectively.
When: Tuesday, July 15th
Facilitator: Wagners Law FirmWorkshop Topics:
- Road Rights & Responsibilities - Understanding your legal rights as a cyclist
- Motorist Interactions - How to navigate challenging situations with drivers
- Accident Protocols - Essential steps to take immediately following an incident
- Evidence Collection - What to document and how to protect yourself
- Insurance Claims - Understanding the claims process and your coverage
- Legal Representation - When and how to seek professional help
- Traffic Laws - Cyclist-specific regulations and liability issues
- Prevention & Protection - Strategies to safeguard yourself before incidents occur
Perfect For:
- Daily commuters and recreational cyclists
- Anyone wanting to understand their legal rights on the road
- Cyclists seeking confidence in traffic situations
- Those who want to be prepared for potential incidents
What You'll Gain:
- Clear understanding of cyclist rights and responsibilities
- Practical knowledge for handling accidents and insurance claims
- Confidence to navigate complex traffic situations
- Professional insights from experienced legal practitioners
Meeting Link:
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- July 17, 2025
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6pm: Monthly Cycle: Weekly Ride
July 17, 2025
See instagram for details of the week.
General Info:
These rides are a little longer and faster than our typical monthly rides. They typically last a couple hours and range between 25 and 50 km. Pace is generally 18-20 km/hr.
These rides will alternate between Wednesday and Thursdays at 6pm departing from a central spot on the Halifax peninsula or on the Dartmouth side. -
7am: Coffee Outside
July 17, 2025
Typically at 7am on Thursdays, but subject to change due to weather.
Check their instagram for location and more details:
https://www.instagram.com/coffeeoutsidehfx/
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- July 20, 2025
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Sunday Morning Cruise
July 20, 2025 8:30 am - 11:00 am
Emera Oval, 5775 Cogswell St, Halifax, NS B3K 4B2, CanadaStart your Sunday with a relaxing Sunday Morning Cruise - a gentle 8KM neighborhood tour that's perfect for cyclists of all abilities
When: Sunday, July 20 at 8:30 AM
Ride Start: 9:00 AM
Duration: Approximately 2 hoursRoute Details:
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Distance: 8KM total
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Difficulty: Easy - suitable for all skill levels
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Starting/Ending Point: Emera Oval
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Route: Neighborhood tour via Halifax Common, Almon Street, Geldert Street, Coburg Road, Vernon Street and back to the Oval
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Terrain: HRM's designated cycling roads
What's Included:
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🚴♀️ Guided easy-paced ride perfect for new cyclists
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👥 Volunteer sweeps ensuring no one gets left behind
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🌟 Supportive, no-drop group atmosphere
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New cyclists building confidence
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Anyone wanting a relaxed Sunday morning activity
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Families with older children/teens
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Social cyclists looking to explore neighborhoods
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Those seeking a supportive, beginner-friendly group
What to Bring:
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Your bike and helmet (mandatory)
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Water bottle
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Comfortable cycling clothes
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Camera for neighborhood photo opportunities
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Positive attitude and ready to have fun!
Route Map: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51390712
Registration and waiver required. Kindly visit https://cyclehalifax.ca/summer-rides
Weather permitting. Event updates will be posted 24 hours prior if conditions require changes.
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- July 23, 2025
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6pm: Monthly Cycle: Weekly Ride
July 23, 2025
See instagram for details of the week.
General Info:
These rides are a little longer and faster than our typical monthly rides. They typically last a couple hours and range between 25 and 50 km. Pace is generally 18-20 km/hr.
These rides will alternate between Wednesday and Thursdays at 6pm departing from a central spot on the Halifax peninsula or on the Dartmouth side.
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- July 24, 2025
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7am: Coffee Outside
July 24, 2025
Typically at 7am on Thursdays, but subject to change due to weather.
Check their instagram for location and more details:
https://www.instagram.com/coffeeoutsidehfx/
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- July 31, 2025
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6pm: Monthly Cycle: Weekly Ride
July 31, 2025
See instagram for details of the week.
General Info:
These rides are a little longer and faster than our typical monthly rides. They typically last a couple hours and range between 25 and 50 km. Pace is generally 18-20 km/hr.
These rides will alternate between Wednesday and Thursdays at 6pm departing from a central spot on the Halifax peninsula or on the Dartmouth side. -
7am: Coffee Outside
July 31, 2025
Typically at 7am on Thursdays, but subject to change due to weather.
Check their instagram for location and more details:
https://www.instagram.com/coffeeoutsidehfx/
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- August 4, 2025
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Natal Day Parade: HCC Float
August 4, 2025 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Downtown Dartmouth, Dartmouth, NS, CanadaTBD
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