Beginner Friendly Community Bike Ride: Picnic & Splash Pad Fun

Join us for a scenic community bike ride! We'll roll out together for a fun, relaxed cruise through the neighborhood.
Overview: Join us for a beginner-friendly community bike ride! We'll roll out together from Arceo Park and ride over to the newly renovated Zamora Park. Bring your family and friends for a fun day featuring a picnic lunch (food provided) and the park’s splash pad area. Be sure to bring swimsuits and towels for the kids! We'll spend 90 minutes at Zamora Park, giving everyone plenty of time to eat, play, cool off, and enjoy everything the park has to offer before we ride back together. Reserve your GoSGV e-bike or bring your own bike, you won’t want to miss out on some summer fun on two wheels! *Please note: We'll be riding on local streets, with some stretches featuring bike lanes and others where we'll be sharing the road with cars. Start/finish at: Tony Arceo Memorial Park | 3125 Tyler Ave, El Monte, CA 91731 Registration Requirements: Pre-registration and attendance confirmation are required for all participants. If you are attending with other family members, each person must register separately. You can register to ride a GoSGV e-bike FREE. Register now to guarantee your spot! ID is required to borrow an e-bike and will be held for the duration of the event. IDs will be returned at the conclusion of the event. Example Valid Government Issued IDs: Passport Driver's License State ID Passport Card Route Details: Route Distance: 4 - 5 Miles Experience Level: Beginner Timeline: 9 AM - 9:30 AM - Welcome, check-in, and bike checks 9:30 AM - Safety Presentation & Rules of the Road. There will be NO bike checkouts after 9:30. 10:00 AM - Roll out 1:00 PM - Return to Tony Arceo Memorial Park Logistics: Getting There: Metro 287, El Monte Trolley Parking: Plenty of parking on site.
What to Bring: A helmet is required if under 18 A functional bicycle Water Bottle Bikes with training wheels are not permitted, but children are welcome to attend. Important Policies: *** PLEASE NOTE: All ride participants must sign a waiver to participate. A parent or legal guardian must sign for and accompany any minors under 18 participating in the ride. *** RAIN POLICY: In the event of a rain forecast, we will contact you 24 hours in advance to confirm or cancel the ride Waitlist policy: Waitlisted attendees have 24 hours upon Eventbrite notification to register for the event. Please sign up for the event through the Eventbrite to claim your ticket. We look forward to seeing you! About the El Monte Mobility Nexus Initiative: El Monte's Clean Mobility Nexus Initiative is supported by the 'California Climate Investments' program. California Climate Investments uses billions of Cap-and-Invest dollars to fund projects that reduce harmful emissions, protect public health, strengthen local economies, and support natural environments. With a strong focus on communities most impacted by pollution and limited access to resources, California Climate Investments help build a more equitable and sustainable future. Contact: Email questions to gabby.magana@activesgv.org