DC Bike Ride 2026

More than just a bike ride, it’s a day of unforgettable memories! Cruise past the city’s most iconic sights and scenes, enjoying live music and entertainment all along the way! Our flat, easy-to-navigate 20-mile course is perfect for first-timers, casual bike riders, and avid cyclists alike! Cruise at your own pace, stop for a pic at any one of our many photo spots, and recharge and refuel at our conveniently located rest stops throughout! And don’t forget about our EPIC Finish Festival by the Capitol Building, complete with food trucks, beverage garden, live entertainment, and many more reasons to smile! With a variety of Ride Pass options, there's something for everyone. Click the Register Here button to the right and select from the Ride Passes described below at registration: Standard Ride Pass: Ready to roll? This is the go-to Ride Pass for adults already geared up for an EPIC ride. Rent & Ride Pass: No bike? No problem! This option includes a Standard Ride Pass + a bike and helmet rental, ready for pick up on ride day. Ride Pass & T-Shirt: Ready to show your ride pride? This option includes a Standard Ride Pass + our official DC Bike Ride 2026 T-shirt. Ride Pass & Jersey: Looking to level up your ride style? This option includes a Standard Ride Pass + our high-performance DC Bike Ride 2026 Varlo cycling jersey. Premier Ride Pass: Want to elevate your ride? Enjoy exclusive perks like free packet shipping, priority start line access, entry into our cozy, well-stocked lounge at Finish Festival, and a premium commemorative gift. Youth Ride Pass: Making it fun for the whole family? This ½ price Ride Pass is made just for your young riders ages 8-17. College Ride Pass: College student on a budget? This discounted rate lets you join the fun without breaking the bank. Ride Along: Bringing a little one along? Kids ages 3-7 ride FREE with a paying adult