LANDRY'S GROUP RIDES
Here at Landry's, we LOVE to ride!
Here at Landry’s, we LOVE to ride! And what better way to share our passion than by hosting the best group rides around? Whether you're a lifelong rider or just getting on two wheels, we have a ride for you. Our group rides are not just about physical exercise but also about connecting with others who share a passion for biking. Plus, you'll get insider tips and advice from our knowledgeable and friendly staff who will be leading the rides and answering any questions you may have about bikes and cycling.
So what are you waiting for? Strap on a helmet, hop on your bike, and come join us for a ride! We guarantee it will be informative, exciting, and most of all, FUN. We can't wait to see you out there!
General Info
- All Landry's Group Rides are FREE of charge. Join us for the fun and spread the word!
- Registration is required for all participants (once per year). Register now.
- Bring your bike (in good working condition), helmet (required), spare tube, water, and flat-repair tools. See our list of recommended equipment for longer and better rides.
- Front and rear lights are suggested for all rides.
- Please arrive early to set up your bike before the ride.
- Steady rain or thunderstorm will cancel a scheduled ride.
- Road bikes are recommended for on-road group rides.
- Mountain-bike rides will depend on trail conditions.
- For group ride guidelines, see Rules of the Road for cycling.
- To keep up with the latest news, join Landry's e-newsletter.
For a listing of additional rides and cycling events, see Landry's Events Calendar.
PHOTO: Worcester Sunday Stroll.
We've got a ride for you!
With rides happening almost every day of the week, you're sure to find a ride that fits your schedule. Oh, and if your local Landry's store isn't hosting a ride on the day you want, don't worry — you're always welcome to join us at another location. We're all one big, happy cycling family here at Landry's!
Check out the schedule below for a list of rides happening by day of the week. We can't wait to ride with you soon!
PHOTO: MTB Ride at Adams Farm, Walpole.
Group Ride Schedule
Mondays
Self-directed ride day! No Landry's Group Rides scheduled.
Tuesdays
NEEDHAM All Levels Road Ride - 5:30 PM: Starting April 30, 2024. Weekly all skill levels on-road group rides. Suitable for drop-handlebar road bikes, no TT/triathlon bikes for rider safety. Three paces available, fast at 18-19 mph, intermediate at 15-17 mph, and beginner at 13-15 mph. Two routes available: 25-mile route, steady state ride that builds to a fast-paced finish, with fun pacelines and town line sprints. 20-mile route, will visit many local rolling roads and is perfect for the road enthusiast. Please arrive at Landry's Norwood store at 5:15pm for a brief safety talk. Rides roll out at 5:30pm. Helmet, flat tire kit, front and rear lights required. Contact Landry's Needham store for more info.
NATICK MTB Ride at Vietnam Trails Milford - 5:30 PM: Started April 16, 2024. Weekly off-road, mountain-bike group rides. Variable levels, approx. 8-miles. Meet at 5:15pm at the Adams Street parking lot in Holliston for a ride around the Vietnam trails, ride rolls out at 5:30pm. MTB-specific helmet and lights required. Contact Landry's Natick store for more info.
NORWOOD MTB Ride at Adams Farm Walpole - 6:00 PM: Starting May 14, 2024. Weekly off-road, mountain-bike group rides. All skill levels welcome; women encouraged. Cross-country or trail/mtn bike is recommended. Duration of ride will be 1.0–1.5 hours. Please arrive at 5:45pm at Adams Farm in Walpole for a brief safety talk, ride begins at 6:00pm. MTB-specific helmet and lights required, don’t forget the water. Contact Landry's Norwood store for more info.
Wednesdays
NATICK Intermediate Road Ride - 5:30 PM: Starting May 1, 2024. Weekly intermediate on-road rides. Moderate-paced, approximately 25 miles, best suited for a drop bar road bike. Please arrive at 5:15pm at Landry's Natick store for a brief safety talk, ride begins promptly at 5:30pm. Helmets, a flat tire kit, front and rear lights required. Contact Landry's Natick store for more info.
BOSTON Intermediate Road Ride - 6:00 PM: Starting May 1, 2024. Weekly intermediate on-road rides, organized and led by Green Line Velo. Check GLV website for this week's ride status. Weekly, moderate-paced, on-road group ride with focus on making new friends. Please plan to meet at 5:45pm, in the parking lot behind Landry's Boston store, for a brief safety talk, ride rolls out at 6:00pm. Helmets, a flat tire kit, and rear light required. Contact Landry's Boston store for more info.
WORCESTER Intermediate Road Ride - 6:00 PM: Starting May 1, 2024. Weekly intermediate on-road rides. This ride is all about fun, fitness, and friends! We ride together in a group where no one gets left behind. We will follow a 17-20 mile route with rolling terrain, and riders will do best on a traditional drop-bar road bike. Please arrive at 5:45pm at Landry's Worcester store for a brief safety talk, ride starts at 6:00pm. Helmets, a flat tire kit, and rear light required. Contact Landry's Worcester store for more info.
Thursdays
WESTBORO MTB Ride at Upton State Forest - 5:30 PM: Starting May 2, 2024. Weekly off-road beginner/novice mountain-bike group rides. approximately 6.2-miles. Please meet at 5:15pm at the upper parking lot, Upton State Forest Main Entrance (205 Westboro Rd, Upton MA) for a quick safety talk. We start rolling at 5:30pm. MTB-specific helmet and lights required. Contact Landry's Westboro store for more info.
BRAINTREE MTB Ride at Blue Hills Reservation - 6:00 PM: Started April 11, 2024. Weekly off-road, mountain-bike group rides. Intermediate/advanced level ride on full-suspension mountain bikes, returning by 8:00pm. We'll be riding some of the tougher technical features and fun downhill trails at Blue Hills. Please meet at 5:45pm at Houghton's Pond parking lot, for a brief safety talk, ride begins at 6:00pm. Knee pads and eye protection suggested. MTB-specific helmet and lights required. Contact Landry's Braintree store for more info.
Fridays
Self-directed ride day! No Landry's Group Rides scheduled.
Saturdays
BRAINTREE All Levels Road Ride - 7:00 AM: Starting May 18, 2024. Saturday morning weekly on-road group rides. The ride offers different routes and paces, suitable for drop-handlebar road bikes: mild 13-15 mph (with focus on group-ride learning), medium 16-18 mph, depending on group attendance. Please meet at Landry's Braintree store at 6:45am for a brief safety talk. Ride starts at 7:00am and returns to the store around 9:00-9:30am. Helmets and flat tire kit required, daytime flashing lights recommended. Contact Landry's Braintree store for more info.
WESTBORO Intermediate Road Ride - 7:00 AM: Starting May 4, 2024. Weekly on-road intermediate pace group rides. Suitable for drop-handlebar road bikes. Course is roughly 30 miles at 15-17 mph pace. Please arrive at Landry's Westboro store at 6:45am for a brief safety talk. Ride starts at 7:00am and will finish by 9:30am. Helmets and a flat tire kit required, daytime flashing lights recommended. Contact Landry's Westboro store for more info.
Sundays
NEEDHAM Intermediate Gravel Ride - 8:00 AM: Starting May 5, 2024. Weekly intermediate gravel group rides. Join us for a 20-mi beginner to intermediate gravel route at a casual to medium pace. Please arrive at 7:45 am for a brief safety talk before we roll out at 8:00am. Helmets required, daytime flashing lights recommended. Contact Landry's Needham store for more info.
CHARLESTOWN Beginner Road Ride - 9:00 AM: Starting May 5, 2024. Weekly on-road beginner group rides. Course is a beginner-oriented 21-mile route. Please arrive at 8:45am at the Landry's Charlestown store so you can park and hear a brief safety talk. Ride starts at 9:00am. Free 3-hour parking available if needed. Helmet and flat tire kit required, daytime flashing lights recommended. Contact Landry's Charlestown store for more info.
WORCESTER Intermediate Road Ride - 9:00 AM: Starting May 5, 2024. Weekly on-road intermediate group rides. Best suited for a drop bar road bike. Approximately 40-mile route at 15-16 mph average. Please arrive at Landry's Worcester store at 8:45am for a brief safety talk, ride departs at 9:00am. Helmets required, daytime flashing lights recommended. Contact Landry's Worcester store for more info.
Registration
REGISTRATION REQUIRED for Landry's Group Rides
Landry's Group Ride waivers need to be submitted once per year by all riders.
MORE INFO on Landry's Rides
Check out Landry's Group Ride listings on Eventbrite for more info and photos from our rides.
PHOTO: Landry's Boston Slow Roll ride.