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Springtime is a popular season for shutting down streets and turning them into bicycle roadways. On Sunday, April 21, 2013, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. join in the Los Angeles cicLAvia<\/strong> (ciclavia.org), where over 100,000 people get out and ride, car-free! A grassroots movement to encourage bike riding hosts two events<\/a> each year in a city in which only 1% of commuters take their bikes to work (same as New York.)<\/p>\n San Diego is hosting CicloSDias<\/strong> (ciclosdias.com) on Sunday, August 18, 2013, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The route is 30th Street @ K Street, Logan Heights thru Golden Hill, South Park, North Park to City Heights.<\/p>\n San Francisco Bike to Work Day<\/strong> on Thursday, May 9, 2013 is the premier city-wide bike event of the year! Tens of thousands of people join the masses to hop on a bike and pedal to the office.<\/p>\n During the week of May 12-19, 2013 other California cities are set to experience road closures the ultimate bike race called Amgen Tour of California<\/strong> (amgentourofcalifornia.com). An estimated 2 million people will line the roads and racing route in one of the four largest bike races in the world (here’s \u00a0interesting trivia<\/a> from last year).<\/p>\n Amgen Tour of California 2013<\/strong>: Springtime is a popular season for shutting down streets and turning them into bicycle roadways. On Sunday, April 21, 2013, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. join in the Los Angeles cicLAvia (ciclavia.org), where over 100,000 people get out and ride, car-free! A grassroots movement to encourage bike riding hosts two events each year in a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11549"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nStage 1: Sunday, May 12 \u2013 Escondido round-trip, 104.3 miles length
\nStage 2: Monday, May 13 \u2013 Murrieta to Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, 126.1 miles length
\nStage 3: Tuesday, May 14 \u2013 Palmdale to Santa Clarita-Magic Mountain Parkway, 111.8 miles length
\nStage 4: Wednesday, May 15 \u2013 Santa Clarita to Santa Barbara, 84.7 miles length
\nStage 5: Thursday, May 16 \u2013 Santa Barbara to Avila Beach, 116.4 miles length
\nStage 6: Friday, May 17 \u2013 San Jose-Individual Time Trial, 19.6 miles length
\nStage 7: Saturday, May 18 \u2013 Livermore to Summit of Mount Diablo, 93 miles length
\nStage 8: Sunday, May 19 \u2013 San Francisco (winds through San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, Highway 1, Point Reyes National Seashore, Occidental and Santa Rosa race finish line,) 86.2 miles length<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"