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Now in its 22nd year, the Tour de Peninsula cycling event will take place Sunday, Aug. 3. Cycling on the short route of 20 miles and the long route of 31 miles start at 8 a.m. at Coyote Point Park in San Mateo. The Metric Century for advanced cyclists, which covers 63 miles, begins at 7 a.m.
A kids’ route of one to six laps of a closed loop around Coyote Point Park starts at noon.
On the day of the event, registration begins at 6 a.m. Cost is $55 for adults, $25 for those 12 to 17 years, and free for kids 11 and under. The start and finish line is at the Eucalyptus picnic area in Coyote Point Park.
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Bicyclists, please boycott this event.
San Mateo County Parks bans bicycles+dog walkers from dirt paths within all County parks.
Time for San Mateo County Parks to join the 21st century+start reflecting user demographics by including dog walking and mt bike riding somewhere within our parks lands.
San Mateo County doesn’t completely ban bicycling in county parks. Bicycling is allowed on one obscure dirt road near Pescadero. Most Menlo Park residents don’t even know where Pescadero is, let alone ever consider riding their bicycles over the mountains to get there.