When: Mar 26 2022 9:00AM – 12:00PM
Where: 200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose, CA 95113-1903, United States
Who: San Jose Bike Party
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38815733
Bike The Limits is back!
Join us for our first Test/Training Ride for our (returning) annual Bike The Limits! We bike the limits of the South Bay as you can bike your personal limits.
Be prepared by bringing water and snacks and $$ as we do make a couple of stops where you can pick up something to snack on or drink. Bring a spare tube and such in case repairs are needed.
Meet at the start location around 9:00am. Wheels hit the street at 9:30am.
Start/End Location: San Jose City Hall; 200 E. Santa Clara @ 4th
Ride Leader: Kent
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38815733
This page will be updated within a week of the event.
https://www.facebook.com/events/686196039241094/
Turn By Turn
| Exit City Hall south towards San Fernando St. | 0.0 |
| Turn right onto East San Fernando Street | 0.1 |
| Turn left onto South Montgomery Street | 1.1 |
| Turn right onto Park Avenue | 1.5 |
| Turn left onto West Hedding Street | 3.1 |
| Continue onto Pruneridge Avenue | 4.6 |
| Turn right onto North Tantau Avenue | 7.6 |
| Turn left onto East Homestead Road | 8.0 |
| Turn left for optional stop at Peet’s Coffee | 11.4 |
| Turn slight left towards Foothill Expressway G5 | 11.5 |
| Turn right onto Foothill Expressway G5 | 11.6 |
| Turn sharp right onto South Springer Road, optional stop at Safeway on left | 13.7 |
| Continue onto North El Monte Avenue | 15.6 |
| Turn left onto El Camino Real | 16.0 |
| Turn right onto South Rengstorff Avenue | 16.4 |
| Turn right onto Crisanto Avenue,RG at Rengstorff Park, hot Mexican food available across the street at La Plaza. | 17.0 |
| Turn right onto Rengstorff Ave | 17.1 |
| Turn right onto Rock St | 17.8 |
| Turn left onto Permanente Creek Trail | 18.1 |
| Continue straight to stay on Permanente Creek Trail | 18.2 |
| Turn right onto Charleston Rd | 18.7 |
| Make a U-turn at Alta Ave | 18.8 |
| Turn right onto Permanente Creek Trail | 18.9 |
| Turn right | 19.1 |
| Continue onto Permanente Creek Trail | 19.4 |
| Turn left toward Bay Trail | 19.6 |
| Turn right toward Bay Trail | 19.6 |
| Slight right toward Bay Trail | 19.7 |
| Slight left at N Shoreline Blvd | 19.7 |
| Sharp right onto Bay Trail | 19.7 |
| Turn right to stay on Bay Trail | 20.0 |
| Turn left to stay on Bay Trail | 21.0 |
| Turn left onto Bay Trail/Stevens Creek Trail | 21.1 |
| Turn right onto Bay Trail | 21.1 |
| Turn left to stay on Bay Trail | 21.2 |
| Turn right onto Bay Trail/Moffett Field Bay Trail | 21.5 |
| Turn right onto Bay Trail | 23.7 |
| Turn right to stay on Bay Trail | 24.9 |
| Turn left onto Carl Rd | 24.9 |
| Turn right onto Borregas Ave | 25.1 |
| Turn left onto E Caribbean Dr | 25.2 |
| Turn left onto Baylands Park | 26.2 |
| Turn right | 26.3 |
| Continue onto Baylands Park Trail | 26.7 |
| Slight left onto Baylands Park Trail/Bay Trail | 27.6 |
| Turn right onto Gold St/Lafayette St | 27.9 |
| Make a U-turn at Great America Way | 28.0 |
| Turn right onto paved trail | 28.0 |
| Turn right onto Guadalupe River Trail | 28.3 |
| Slight right to stay on Guadalupe River Trail | 29.0 |
| Slight left to stay on Guadalupe River Trail | 29.7 |
| Slight right to stay on Guadalupe River Trail | 30.3 |
| Keep right to stay on Guadalupe River Trail | 31.8 |
| Turn right to stay on Guadalupe River Trail | 33.1 |
| Turn right at Airport Parkway to stay on Guadalupe River Trail | 33.2 |
| Sharp right to stay on Guadalupe River Trail towards Airport Parkway underpass | 33.2 |
| Slight left to stay on Guadalupe River Trail | 35.0 |
| Slight left to stay on Guadalupe River Trail | 35.2 |
| Turn right toward Autumn Pkwy | 35.7 |
| Turn left onto Autumn Pkwy | 35.7 |
| Turn left onto W Julian St | 36.0 |
| Continue onto W St James St | 36.2 |
| Turn right onto N 4th St | 36.7 |
| Turn left onto E Santa Clara St | 36.9 |
| Turn right onto N 5th St | 37.0 |
Everyone is welcome to attend this event, but please, read and follow our “How We Ride” guidelines to keep everyone safe and to keep San Jose Bike Party rolling! We share the road with other vehicles and we frequently ride in the dark.
Having a great time and want to help? We’re always looking for volunteers to help guide riders at corners or to handle other tasks. Talk to any of the “BIRDs” (look for the “bird” logo!) for details. Or you head over to our Donation Page.
Some helpful hints:
- Follow the Law
- Be Predictable
- Be Conspicuous
- Think Ahead
- Ride Ready
