Sarasota-Manatee Bicycle Club

The Sarasota-Manatee county area provides cyclists with many beautiful and lightly traveled roads. The SMBC members have mapped out many, many well-planned routes that are used throughout the year on any one on over 1000 scheduled club rides.

Benefits of Membership

• Regularly scheduled weekday, weekend, and weeknight guided group rides for all ride levels, from 10 to over 21mph
• Bimonthly newsletter (The Roughdraft)
• Insurance while you are bicycling on SMBC rides
• Reduced costs at SMBC sponsored events:
• Gulf Coast Cycle Fest (November)
• Annual Holiday Party (December)
• Discounts on many items at local shops within Sarasota-Manatee counties
• The right to attend all of SMBC sponsored events, including:
• Bi-monthly Club Meetings (members are invited to all board meetings as well)
• Progressive Breakfast Ride (January)
• Withlacoochie Trail Ride (February)
• Strawberry Sundae Ride (March/April)
• Myakka State Park Spring Ride & Picnic (May)
• Various special summer rides
• Casperson Beach Ride (August)
• Tony D’s Pizza Ride (September)
• Apple Pie ala-mode Ride (October)
• And others…