
From the Organizer
Register for Massachusetts' Premier Bike Ride & Beer Festival 2026! BIKES & BEERS Cycling Event Series is coming to CISCO BREWERS NEW BEDFORD for the Best Bike Ride & Beer Event in the business! Ride a 15, 30, or 45-mile route through the beautiful area of New Bedford, Massachusetts followed by a post-ride Beer Festival! Bikes & Beers NEW BEDFORD is the area's premier cycling event departing from CISCO BREWERS and traveling the scenic roads of South Coast, MA. All rides feature morning fuel stations, marked routes, GPS turn-by-turn instruction, rest stops, refreshments, ride marshals, and SAG support. Finish back at CISCO BREWERS for a beer festival atmosphere of rewarding craft beers, live music, a charity raffle & much more!
This is a ride for everyone - All riding levels are welcome!
*Further event information will be communicated in emails after registration and in the days and weeks leading up to event day!
Riders will also receive a free raffle ticket for a chance to win a brand new TUESDAY bike and a ton of other prizes including a private brewery tour and cycling gear!
Benefitting local cycling charities to help improve the cycling conditions in your area. Have fun, and give back!
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
80°
Typical Low
59°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from New Bedford Muni Ap, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
100,731
as of 2023
Elevation
105 ft
Nearest Airport
EWB
New Bedford Regional Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 26 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Bikes & Beers New Bedford, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
19
Days to train
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Bikes & Beers New Bedford
Jun 27, 2026