Peace Ave Bike Club

Cycling enthusiasts from the neighbourhood. We're excited about community building & staying fit. Rides start from 118 Street/103 Ave Wednesday’s at 6:30PM

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wednesday October 7 - Callingwood Cafe

We've got an in-and-out route to Callingwood. We will have a stop for hot drinks then do the same route back to the pool.

BRING YOUR LIGHTS! We will also leave BEFORE 6:40 pm so be on time!

See you tomorrow, 6:30 pm, at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Afterwards, we have a stop planned at a cafe near Whyte Ave. There is a bit of climbing on this route at 200 m of gain, so please bring a bike and legs capable of handling 2 climbs total from the bottom of the river valley to street level. It's all paved.

Start time is 6:30PM!

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed Sept 30

While the ride is not itself themed around the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation, we will be visiting the Rossdale Burial Ground and the Riverlot Indigenous Art Park in appreciation of just a couple of the Indigenous features of our city's river valley.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wednesday September 23 - Fall Colours & Sunsets

Let's go enjoy one of the last weeks of mild weather and before the leaves disappear.

Do bring your lights! Sunset is pretty early now and we need to be safe!

As always, see you at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool for 6:30 PM.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wednesday September 16 - Going West!

Tonight, we go west. How west? So west. You'll need your lights and jackets! And bring a spare tube because you never know!

All paved, no hills. Did I even design this route?

Counterclockwise for anyone joining en route.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed Sept 9 - Murals!

Bring those lights tmr as we check out a bunch of murals. We have a guest leader this week too!
Hills: 1 major out of Mill Creek Ravine
Surface Type: We will be going through alleys. Expect a lot of uneven surfaces.
See you tmr at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool, 6:30 pm!

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed Sept 2 - Inner City to Highlands (2026 edition)

Let's enjoy some new infrastructure, see a big chimney and ride on some tree lined streets! We are heading north first to loop into Blatchford.

See you tomorrow at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool, 6:30 PM

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed Aug 26 - Kitchen Sink

We've got bridges, we've got valley views, we've got nice distractions, we've got protected lanes, we've got downhill hairpins, we've got a gentle uphill climb, we've got nothing but pavement.

See y'all at 6:30PM, Wîhkwêntôwin Pool!!

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed Aug 19 - Road riding in the West

We are going to head out West this week. There could be some deviations due to construction, but be prepared for some moderate traffic road riding.

See you at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool, 6:30 pm. If we cancel due to weather you'll see it by 5 pm.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed Aug 12 - Pits & Dawson Park
We will do a drive by two of the Wîhkwêntôwin Pits tmr on our way to Dawson Park. We'll have a climb out on Victoria Hill to utilize a new ramp (🎉).

This is NOT in conjunction w/ Edmonton Pit Tours!

See you tmr at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool for 6:30 pm!

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed Aug 5 - Folk Fest Loop

As we have done in prior years, we are heading over to Gallagher Park ahead of the 2026 Edition of Folk Fest. There are 3 significant climbs so bring those legs!

Surface Type: 99% paved

See you at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool for 6:30 PM.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wednesday July 29 - Big Lake

We will be heading up to the SW corner of St. Albert this week to Big Lake. This is a 30 km round trip so bring some extra water and a snack just in case.

Expect some light gravel & hills!

See you tomorrow at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool, 6:30 pm.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

YO DAWG....

It's 30% chance of a thunderstorm at ride time tomorrow.

But we'll plan to try this route and update by 5PM if it's a no-go again!

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wednesday July 15 - Bridges & Hills

Yo dawg, we heard you like bridges and climbs so we made a route with a bridge with a climb beside a bridge.

All paved, a bit hilly, see you at 6:30PM.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Ride cancelled 😭

Weather has been a bit more unpredictable as of late and being caught in sheet rain does not sound fun.

See y'all next week!

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wednesday July 15 - Bridges & Hills

Yo dawg, we heard you like bridges and climbs so we made a route with a bridge with a climb beside a bridge.

All paved, a bit hilly, see you at 6:30PM.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wednesday July 15 - Bridges & Hills

Yo dawg, we heard you like bridges and climbs so we made a route with a bridge with a climb beside a bridge.

All paved, a bit hilly, see you at 6:30PM.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Poster realized the typo .. we are going to

Terwillegar Footbridge

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed July 8 - Terwilliger Footbridge
We are going to do a little dip south to enjoy some nature! There are going to be hills, views and good vibes!

Hills: many 😂
Surface Type: should be all paved but could see some debris

See you at Wihkwentowin Pool, 6:30 pm.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Do remember to bring a snack or two. We aren't kidding about needing to eat while out on the bike for this distance.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Hills: Many. They are manageable but there are plenty. One significant one in the middle.
Surface Type: should be mostly paved. One section of gravel crush but can be bypassed.

Meet at Wîhkwêntôwin Pool for 1 pm. We will keep an eye on the weather and will make a call by noon.

[Peace Ave Bike Club @peaceavebike]

Wed July 1 - Special Canada Day Ride
We have a monster 50 km ride planned for this week. It means a special start time of 1 pm.

Please bring enough water & snacks for this ride. We'll have a rest stop at the turn around point but no plans for a storestop along the route.