The Annual DC Bike Ride
About the event
Join us at DC’s biggest car-free social bike ride on September 12, 2026! Go to https://register.dcbikeride.com with promo code LOVEEBIKE26 for a 20% discount.
HOORAY, E-bike Lovers is an official affiliate of DC Bike Ride, and we are giving all the discounts to our E-bike Lovers' Meetup members. Enjoy 20 miles of completely car-free streets all around DC.
IMPORTANT: Signing up for this meet-up does not give you entry to the event. A ticket must be purchased at https://register.dcbikeride.com/ and use promo code LOVEEBIKE26 for a discount.
Start Line Location: At the intersection of 12th St. NW and Constitution Ave. NW.
Finish Line Location: 300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20565
You should reserve your parking spot through your favorite parking app, or arrive very early if you come by car before the event. Some members park further out and ride in.
DC Bike Ride features a flat, easy-to-navigate 20-mile course perfect for first-time riders and avid cyclists alike. Riders can cruise at their own pace past DC’s most iconic sights, enjoying live music throughout to keep them moving, several well-stocked rest stops to relax and refuel with snacks and beverages, and a celebratory Finish Festival near the U.S. Capitol with live entertainment, food trucks, a beverage garden, and more.
Be sure to sign up for emails at DCBikeRide.com to stay up to date on the latest news and promotions and be entered to win $500 to make the most of your ride weekend!
DC Bike Ride takes participants on a bike tour of the nation's capital in a car-free environment, making cycling safe, fun, and accessible for everyone.
Enjoy a 20-mile course to welcome participants of all ages (3+) and from all ability levels. The ride features historic monuments and landmarks, breathtaking views, and an epic finish line by the US Capitol Building.
➭ ALL REGISTRATIONS INCLUDE:
• 20 miles of completely car-free streets • Epic views, local music, and photo zones along the course • DC Bike Ride 2026 Water Bottle • Fully stocked rest stops with snacks, water, and fresh produce • Extensive mechanical support along the course • Access to the Finish Festival in front of the U.S. Capitol with music, food trucks, fun-filled activities, and giveaways from our partners
