Rides and Events
Wells Ave Crit Races
Wheelworks is proud to sponsor the Wells Ave Crit Races for the 2024 season! Wells Ave is a training race and meeting point for the greater Boston bike racing community. First run in 1981 by the Boston Road Club, Wells Ave is currently hosted by New England Development. All proceeds support junior racers and are greatly appreciated. Their goal is to provide a place to learn and improve your racing skills, both in practice and from the experience of the community. As a funding source for junior development, the frills and costs are kept to a minimum.
Natchaug Epic
Sunday March 24th
Thompson, CT
Beginners Discouraged. Novices Warned. Weather be Damned. The fifth edition of "The Quiet Hell" will feature some modest changes to this exploration of the most formidable roads in Connecticut's Northeast corner.
Cargo Bike Test Ride
Sunday April 7th 3 - 5 pm
Learn what style cargo bike would work best for your needs and have some fun test riding! Paved path for test riding and playground nearby for kids to play. *This event will be rescheduled if there is rain, please check their website.
Best Buddies Training Rides
Organizers of the Challenge have scheduled four training rides this spring. Each ride will offer an “Easy Riders” category for novices to develop skills, and a longer, faster paced “Pedal Pushers” category for more advanced riders. All four rides will feature pre- and post-ride support, snacks and libations. The Best Buddies Domestiques will also provide cycling guidance.
April 13 9 am Nove Yoga & Fitness, 581Main Street, West Dennis Register Here
May 4 9 am Lucky Finn Cafe, 52 New Driftway, Scituate Register Here
May 18 9 am Heirloom, 31 Center St, Weston Register Here
May 25, Revolution Hall, 3 Maguire Rd, Lexington Register Here
Bike MS: Ride the Vineyard
Saturday, May 4th
Nothing is better than a ride through Martha’s Vineyard, so you know Bike MS: Ride the Vineyard is going to be an incredible experience! With routes hitting amazing landmarks like the Aquinnah Lighthouse and the East Chop Lighthouse, not to mention the coastline views and a ferry to and from the island, you’ll have the best stories to tell after you cross the finish line. Feel the extraordinary support and excitement throughout your journey as everyone comes together to reach a world free of MS. Learn more at Bike MS: Ride the Vineyard!
Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port
June 1, 2024
Join us at the Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port and choose to ride 100, 55, or 20 miles with cyclists of all abilities including celebrities, pro-athletes, and others. Each route takes riders along scenic, country roads finishing on the beach in Hyannis Port with post-ride showers, massages, and a lobster clambake and private concert. All rides are fully supported, with rest stops every 25 miles and support vehicles on the road.
Bike MS: Cape Cod Getaway
June 29-30th
Ride the largest Bike MS event in New England along with a community of people dedicated to changing the world for people affected by MS, one pedal stroke at a time. Take in beautiful ocean views of Massachusetts’ South Shore as you ride from Quincy to Provincetown through the charming, historic communities on this two-day cycling experience. Learn more at Bike MS: Cape Cod Getaway!