Tour de Big Bear 2025
Bear Mountain • 43101 Goldmine Dr Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 Organized by Big Bear Cycling AssociationAbout this event
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Join us on Saturday, August 2, 2025 for the Tour de Big Bear, Southern California’s favorite ride! The Tour de Big Bear features legendary aid stations, beautiful mountain scenery and spectacular summer weather. With Family Fun Ride, 25, 50, 70, 100 mile road courses, The Dirty Bear 50 mile gravel ride and the The Dirty Cub 25 mile gravel ride and the Dirty Burro MTB ride, there’s a route for every cycling enthusiast!
- A Family Fun Ride for all ages on the quiet backstreets of Big Bear
- Major intersections traffic controlled
- High Quality "Technical Performance Shirt" ($20.00 Value)
- King/Queen of the Mountain race up Onyx Summit for prizes (70, 100 mile courses only)
- Legendary and fully staffed Aid Stations
- Custom designed finishers medal
- Directional signage
- First Aid, Repair Mechanics, SAG Repair Vehicles, Course Marshalls and emergency radio personnel at all Aid Stations and on the courses
- Timed event for training purposes
- Beer Garden
- LIVE Entertainment
- FREE Bike Valet while enjoying the two day Big Bear Cycling Expo
- Giveaways
- Big Bear Cycling Festival featuring a Glow Ride and a Poker Ride
- Returning for 2025 The Dirty Bear Gravel Ride with 50 miles of Gravel Fun!!!
SIGN UP NOW! This event has SOLD OUT early the last 14 years and will again this year - don't miss it!
Event details and schedule
Thursday, July 31st
Tour de Big Bear Check-In and Late Registration
Time: 3 pm to 6 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Friday, August 1st
Tour de Big Bear Check-In and Late Registration
Time: 12 pm to 9 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Big Bear Cycling Expo and Beer Garden
Time: 12 pm to 9 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Poker Ride
The Tour de Big Bear Poker Ride will begin at Bear Mountain and go around the lake. Multiple stops to pick up cards to make the best poker hand as an easy warm up ride for Tour de Big Bear.
Time: 4 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Tour de Big Bear Glow Ride - Night Road Ride with Lights
Time: 8 pm | Location: The Village - Nottingham's
Saturday, August 2nd
Tour de Big Bear Late Check-In and Late Registration
Time: 6 am to 9 am | Location: Bear Mountain
Tour de Big Bear Start Times (start times are approximate depending on rider sign-ups)
- 100 Mile 7:00 am
- Dirty Bear Gravel Ride 7:30 am
- 70 Mile 8:00 am
- Dirty Burro MTB 8:30 am
- Dirty Cub Gravel Ride 8:35 am
- 50 Mile 9:00 am
- 25 Mile 10:00 am
- Family Ride 11:00 am
Big Bear Cycling Expo
Time: 9 am to 5 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Giveaway and Awards
Time: 1 pm to 2 pm | Location: Bear Mountain
Sunday, August 3rd
Recovery ride
Easy recovery ride on open roads around one or both lakes.
Time: 9 am | Location: Meet at Copper Q in the Village for light breakfast at 8:30 am. Ride at 9:00 am
Check out our website at bigbearcycling.com for more details
Location
Categories
Tour de Big Bear - 25 Miles - Individual Riders
Tour de Big Bear - 25 Miles - Tandem Team (2 people/1 bike)
Tour de Big Bear - 25 Miles - Kids 12 and under
Tour de Big Bear - 25 Miles - E-Bike - Individual Age group/open
Big Bear Valley Tour - 50 Miles - Individual Rider
Big Bear Valley Tour - 50 Miles - Tandem Team (2 people/1 bike)
Big Bear Valley Tour - 50 Miles - U23- Riders 23 years of age and under
Big Bear Valley Tour - 50 Miles - E-Bike - Individual Age group/open
The Grand Tour - 70 Miles - Individual Rider
The Grand Tour - 70 Miles - Tandem Team
The Grand Tour - 70 Miles - U23 - Riders 23 years of age and under
The Grand Tour - 70 Miles - E-Bike - Individual Age group/open
The Climb - 100 Mile Challenge - Individual Age group/open
The Climb - 100 Mile Challenge - U23 - 23 years of age and under
The Climb - 100 Mile Challenge - E-Bike - Individual Age group/open
Dirty Bear 50 Mile Gravel - Individual Age group/open
Dirty Bear 50 Mile Gravel - Tandem Team (2 Person/1 Bike)
Dirty Cub 25 Mile Gravel - Individual Age group/open
Dirty Cub 25 Mile Gravel - Kids 12 and Under
Dirty Cub 25 Mile Gravel - Tandem Team (2 People/1 Bike)
Dirty Burro 50K Mountain Bike - Mountain Bike - 50K
Cycling-Family Fun Ride - Individual Age group/open
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