Events & Group Rides
Check AJ's Bikes Events page often for updated listings of all types of cycling events in and around Valrico, Florida.
Interested in Additional Group Rides? Check out some of the local Biking clubs!
* Swamp Club - Tampa Bay Area mountain biking club with many events at various locations throughout the year! www.swampclub.org
* Tampa Bay Freewheelers - Local road touring club with many rides and events all over the tampa bay area! Check them out at http://www.tbfreewheelers.com/Main/home.html for more details.
* Ridge Riders - Local mountain biking and freeride club for more advanced riders with many special events and private technical trails! More info at http://www.ridgeriders.net/home.html.
AJ'S SPECIAL EVENTS & GROUP RIDES
IMBA Level 1 Mountain bike Clinics
Day | Start Time | Description | Location | Phone |
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2nd Saturday of each month |
9AM |
Alafia River State Park 14326 South County Road 39 Lithia, FL 33547 |
8136852453 |
Area Mountain Bike Rides
Day | Start Time | Description | Location | Phone |
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Every Sunday |
9:00am |
....................................................................................................#AjsSundayFunday come join our weekly group ride! ..................................................................................................... First Sunday Alafia Second Sunday Boyette Third Sunday Carter ..................................................................................................... AUG 5- ALAFIA AUG 12 - BOYETTE, AUG 19 - CARTER ..................................................................................................... Sunday Morning Intermediate Mountain Bike Ride. Meet at the pavilion closest to the restrooms/bike wash area. Ride rolls out promptly at 9:00am, this is a friendly non competitive, intermediate group ride with at least one AJ's Person. Ride will last about an hour and a half. Come ride the trails with us!!! (No-Rain ride, anything beyond a sprinkle, the ride is cancelled.) |
varies |
813-685-2453 |
Swamp Club Group Rides |
Check out swamp club calander online |
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Third Friday of Every Month |
6:30pm |
Balm Boyette Park |
813.689.5109 |
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Every Tuesday Night |
sunset |
Flatwoods Park |
813.689.5109 |
Area Road Rides
Day | Start Time | Description | Location | Phone |
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Sunday |
Departs Promptly at 7:30 am |
Sunday 7 Eleven Ride, started by a group of local roadies many years ago and now the largest group ride in our area, this rural road ride is good for all, 48 miles, A, B, and C group options. Avg. 18-20+. |
Ride meets and departs from the 7 Eleven parking lot at the corner of Bell Shoals/Boyette/Fishhawk Blvd in Brandon |
813.685.2453 |
Saturday |
departs 7:30am |
Saturday 7 Eleven Ride, meets at the corner of Bell Shoals/Fishhawk Blvd/Boyette. Ride 40 miles, 17+ mph. Click here for route map. |
7 Eleven at Fishawk/Bell Shoals/Boyette Intersection. |
813.685.2453 |
Special Events and Races
USA BMX Training Facility Pump Track & Dirt Jump Section Work Days
AJ's Bikes and a team of volunteers will be working to add a pump track and dirt jump section to the USA BMX Training Facility. The more the merrier, instruction, food, drinks provided. To join us bring a shovel/work gloves/rake if you have them and just come out to one of the work days or send an email to info@ajsbikesandboards.com to join the email list.
BMX & Urban Assults
Day | Start Time | Description | Location | Phone |
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Wednesday |
Noon to 9pm |
Skatepark of Tampa - Inside open to BMX, BMX always welcome on outside ramps |
Skatepark of Tampa |
(813) 621-6793 |
Sunday |
7pm to 10pm |
Skatepark of Tampa - BMX allowed inside, BMX always allowed on outside ramps |
Skatepark of Tampa |
(813) 621-6793 |