Based in Tucson, **[GABA](https://www.bikegaba.org)** is the oldest and largest bike club in Southern Arizona with over 1300 members! We host, support, and lead Day Rides, legendary centuries, multi-day rides, and rides for families.
GABA is more than just riding a bike. We are also active in the community supporting cycling advocacy, bike safety education, and bike repair. To learn more about **[GABA](https://www.bikegaba.org)** check out our webpage. Come join us for some adventures on two (or three) wheels!
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Our recurring signature GABA events include the following. Click on the link to go to the GABA web page for further details on the ride of your interest.
**Centuries**

* [Owl's Head Butte:](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...) [February](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...)
[Mt. Lemmon Hill Climb:](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...) [May](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...)
[Tumacacori:](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...) [October](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...)
[Silverbell:](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...) [November](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...)

**Overnight Rides:**

* [Sonoita-Bisbee:](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...) [March](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...)
[Luna Lake:](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...) [May](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...)
[Trail of the Mountain Spirits:](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...) [September](https://www.bikegaba.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_...)

All Day Rides will include information about Pace, Terrain, and Distance. They may be coded as follows:
**Pace**
A 20+ mph
B+ 18-20 mph
B 16-18 mph
C+ 14-16 mph
C 12-14 mph
D 8-12
**Terrain**
1 Flat
2 Minor Hills
3 Moderate Hills
4 Long Climbs or Very Steep
**GABA Ride Types:** 
Social – No Drop: we ride together two abreast where conditions permit. We often have a sweep rider and no one gets dropped 
Re Group: We ride in smaller groups at our own pace and regroup at specified points in the route 
Training Ride: The route is posted and all riders need to be self sufficient