Ride 4A Reason 2026
Ride 4A Reason 2026 is a road cycling race on April 24, 2027 in Oakland, CA, with an entry fee of $100.
- Date
- April 24, 2027 (191 days to go)
- Price
- $100
- Sport
- Road Cycling
From the Organizer
Ride 4 A Reason has 3 different routes for cyclists of every level and experience, and there's always a virtual option for those that prefer to ride with us in spirit!
110 Miles - Ride all the way from Oakland to Sacramento! The century ride begins at Oakland Technical High School and passes through beautiful bay area communities on the way to Sacramento.
View the course: 110-mile Ride with GPS | 110-mile Strava
68 Miles - Start in Suisun City and enjoy some of the most delightful miles of R4R. This route begins at the Suisun City train depot, and riders can choose a shuttle bus from Oakland Tech (leaves at 8 AM) or take the train/drive a car to the Suisun City train station.
View the course: 68-mile Ride with GPS | 68-mile Strava
45 Miles - Our most family friendly route starts in Vacaville and has less than 600 ft of elevation gain, making it a perfect ride for anyone who is newer to long-distance cycling. This route begins at a park in Vacaville, and riders can take a shuttle bus that leaves at 8 AM from Oakland Tech to the ride start.
View the course: 45-mile Ride with GPS | 45-mile Strava
All rides end in Sacramento at the State Capitol with a catered lunch and a rally to celebrate the riders and highlight the need for more education funding. Riders can choose to reserve a seat on the shuttle bus back to Oakland Tech or take Amtrak back to Oakland/Jack London Square.
Events
Typical Conditions
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
68°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
20%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Berkeley, 3 mi from the venue.
About Oakland, CA
Population
438,072
as of 2023
City Elevation
107 ft
Nearest Airport
OAK
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport · 5 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Ride 4A Reason 2026, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
191
Days to train
- Race
- Ride 4A Reason 2026
- Date
- April 24, 2027
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About This Sport
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.
Road cycling rewards pacing judgment and consistent time on your bike more than raw power. If you already ride regularly and can comfortably ride a few miles, you have a good starting base for most beginner-friendly events.
Road Cycling
Built around sustained effort on a bike, exploring cities on the open road. Beginner distances create a great entry point into endurance sports.
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Ride 4A Reason 2026
Apr 24, 2027