Join us on Saturday, March 4, 2023 for a day of ElliptiGO riding and socializing in Naples, FL. If you want to make a weekend out of it, stay for Sunday’s Naples Bike Brunch!
(See who will be there!)
Pre-registration is required:
- Free for GERC members
- $10 insurance fee for non-members
Please register at the bottom of this page.
Group ride: All levels welcome; no rider left behind!! The group will have a lead GO and a sweep GO. This is a self-supported ride. Please bring water, extra tube, tools and make sure your GO is ready to ride.
Rentals: Participants must provide their own ElliptiGO or make their own arrangements to borrow or rent one. Rentals will not be provided or coordinated by GERC.
Local organizer: Mike Ruffolo
Saturday, March 4, 2023
8:00-9:00AM – Riders gather at our meet-up location:
Pelican Bay Community Center
8960 Hammock Oak Drive
Naples, FL 34108
There is plenty of free parking at the Community Center.
9:00-11:00AM – 20 mile group ride with water stops and photo opportunities by the beach
Our scenic ride winds through safe and largely residential neighborhoods along the Gulf of Mexico. The route will include popular landmarks including Lowdermilk Beach, the Naples Pier, 5th Avenue shopping district, and the 3rd Street Farmer’s Market.
The route hugs the Gulf of Mexico and stays always west of state route 41/Tamiami Trail.
We’ll start and finish at 8251 Hammock Oak Drive. And the halfway point is the Naples Pier at 25 12th Ave South.
Noon – 2:00PM – Lunch and socializing at
Tacos & Tequila Cantina
8971 Tamiami Trail N
Naples, FL 34108
Tacos & Tequila Cantina is located approximately one-half mile from the ride start/finish.
(optional) Sunday, March 5, 2023
Join ElliptiGO riders and many other cyclists for the annual Naples Bike Brunch! Many distance options are available. The local ElliptiGO group usually does the 40-miler.
Information and registration here: here
If you’d like more information about future one-day events or how to organize a one-day event in your area, please email events@elliptigoclub.org
Register for the event