Ride Santa Barbara 100
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From Easy Day Sports
- Date Sat 17th October 2026
- Time 7:00AM PDT
- Location Santa Barbara, California
- Price Free - $116.54
- Races 9 races
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of cycling at the Ride Santa Barbara 100, happening on Saturday, October 17, 2026! Organized by Easy Day Sports, this fantastic event marks its 15th year, inviting cyclists of all skill levels to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Santa Barbara. With four unique courses to choose from, riders can experience everything from the stunning beachfront to the rolling hills lined with citrus and avocado orchards.
Cyclists can tackle the challenging 100-mile route, featuring over 9,700 feet of climbing, or opt for the 100 km courses that showcase Santa Barbara's scenic beauty. Each participant will receive an official RideSB100 t-shirt, a water bottle, and a drawstring bag filled with goodies, alongside fully supported aid stations and mechanical support. Don't miss the finish line festival, complete with delicious food and refreshing beer! Join us for a day filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the chance to support MOVE Santa Barbara County. For more information, visit ridesb100.com and get ready to ride!
Cyclists can tackle the challenging 100-mile route, featuring over 9,700 feet of climbing, or opt for the 100 km courses that showcase Santa Barbara's scenic beauty. Each participant will receive an official RideSB100 t-shirt, a water bottle, and a drawstring bag filled with goodies, alongside fully supported aid stations and mechanical support. Don't miss the finish line festival, complete with delicious food and refreshing beer! Join us for a day filled with adventure, camaraderie, and the chance to support MOVE Santa Barbara County. For more information, visit ridesb100.com and get ready to ride!
Organiser's Description
RIDE SANTA BARBARA RETURNS FOR ITS 15TH YEAR!
RideSB100 offers four distinct courses to suit a range of cycling abilities each course offering a world-class Santa Barbara cycling experience! male sign
All courses start along the beach and follow the beautiful Santa Barbara beachfront before turning inland to experience all Santa Barbara has to offer. Cyclists will wind through some of the most exclusive neighborhoods in the country; experience the rolling foothills lined with citrus and avocado orchards and climb some of the most famous mountains in the country, all while experiencing some of the most beautiful views in southern California.
ALL CYCLISTS WILL RECEIVE:
* Official 2026 RideSB100 t-shirt
* Official 2026 RideSB100 water bottle
* Official RideSB100 drawstring bag with sponsor goodies
* Fully supported aid stations
* Mechanical support
* Finish Line Festival with lots of food and beer
* All Gibraltar Challenge finishers will receive a coin at the top of the hill.
* Age group medals for Gibraltar Challenge
* Option to buy event Jersey
* And more!
All riders will receive an overall chip time and riders who participate in the Gibraltar Challenge will be ranked for the King and Queen of the Mountain (KOM/QOM) Jersey awards!
RIDES*
_100 MILE _
* Over 9,700 of climbing | Start Time: 7:00 AM
* RECOMMENDED FOR EXPERIENCED CYCLISTS ONLY
* Tackle a challenging ride that begins at Chase Palm Park, rolls through Carpinteria, and continues into the scenic Lake Casitas region. Climb Toro Canyon and Ladera Lane before testing your legs on the Gibraltar Climb Challenge, a timed 6.1-mile ascent with an 8% grade and over 2,500 ft of elevation gain. Descend, then join the 100KM Coastal Route along Cathedral Oaks through Isla Vista and past UCSB, finishing back at Chase Palm Park.
* Includes a timed hill climb segment up the famous Gibraltar Road with a KOM/QOM jersey awarded to the 1st place winners in each age group!
* For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100-mile/ [https://ridesb100.com/100-mile/]
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_100 KM + CLIMB _
* Over 6,600 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 7:30 AM
* RECOMMENDED FOR EXPERIENCED CYCLISTS ONLY
* Covering 64 miles of Santa Barbaras most stunning terrain, this route begins at Chase Palm Park and heads south along the coast to Carpinteria. Tackle the Toro Canyon Climb (5.3% grade) and the steep Ladera Lane (10.9% grade), then test your mettle on the Gibraltar Climb: a 6.1-mile ascent with an 8% grade and a 2,551 ft elevation gain. After summiting Gibraltar, descend via the technical Painted Cave route, continue west along Riberia Drive through the serene Hope Ranch community, and return to a well-earned finish at Chase Palm Park.
* Includes a timed hill climb segment up the famous Gibraltar Road with a KOM/QOM jersey awarded to the 1st place winners in each age group!
* For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100km-climb/ [https://ridesb100.com/100km-climb/]
_100 KM COASTAL ROUTE _
* 4,000 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 7:30 AM
* RECOMMENDED FOR INTERMEDIATE TO EXPERIENCED CYCLISTS ONLY
* Covering 64 miles of Santa Barbaras finest scenery, this route begins at Chase Palm Park and heads south along the coast to Carpinteria. Challenge yourself on the Toro Canyon Climb (5.3% grade) and steep Ladera Lane (10.9% grade), then descend toward the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara. From there, ride west through Isla Vista, take in breathtaking coastal views at Goleta Beach, pass the University of California, Santa Barbara, and finish back at Chase Palm Park.
* For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100km-coastal/ [https://ridesb100.com/100km-coastal/]
_34 MILES _
* Over 2,200 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 8:30 AM
* BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE LEVEL CYCLISTS
* Enjoy a stunning start along the coastline from Chase Palm Park before heading inland to San Ysidro Road. Tackle a gentle ascent on Mountain Drive (max 5.1% grade), then roll past the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara. Continue west along Riberia Drive through the serene Hope Ranch community and finish back at Chase Palm Park. Perfect for those seeking Santa Barbaras natural charm with just the right amount of challenge.
* For more information, go to ridesb100.com/34-mile/ [https://ridesb100.com/34-mile/]
_*Event details and courses are subject to change. _
CHARITY
Ride to benefit MOVE Santa Barbara County [https://movesbcounty.org/]! Help us raise needed donations and awareness for the great work theyre doing in Santa Barbara County. The mission of MOVE is to advocate for equitable county-wide infrastructure for walking, bicycling, and public transit and to empower and educate communities to choose active and sustainable forms of transportation.
REFUND POLICY
All entry fees are NON-REFUNDABLE, no exceptions. Once we receive and accept your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate. You may do a one-time entry transfer to another event, person or year for $15.
For more information, visit our website ridesb100.com or e-mail our team at [email protected].
Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/rideSB100], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ridesb100/], and Twitter [https://twitter.com/RideSB100]!
Subscribe to our e-newsletter [https://easydaysports.us8.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=5d8770a819a40c531c834f355&id=bdbcbe97eb]! 📧
RideSB100 offers four distinct courses to suit a range of cycling abilities each course offering a world-class Santa Barbara cycling experience! male sign
All courses start along the beach and follow the beautiful Santa Barbara beachfront before turning inland to experience all Santa Barbara has to offer. Cyclists will wind through some of the most exclusive neighborhoods in the country; experience the rolling foothills lined with citrus and avocado orchards and climb some of the most famous mountains in the country, all while experiencing some of the most beautiful views in southern California.
ALL CYCLISTS WILL RECEIVE:
* Official 2026 RideSB100 t-shirt
* Official 2026 RideSB100 water bottle
* Official RideSB100 drawstring bag with sponsor goodies
* Fully supported aid stations
* Mechanical support
* Finish Line Festival with lots of food and beer
* All Gibraltar Challenge finishers will receive a coin at the top of the hill.
* Age group medals for Gibraltar Challenge
* Option to buy event Jersey
* And more!
All riders will receive an overall chip time and riders who participate in the Gibraltar Challenge will be ranked for the King and Queen of the Mountain (KOM/QOM) Jersey awards!
RIDES*
_100 MILE _
* Over 9,700 of climbing | Start Time: 7:00 AM
* RECOMMENDED FOR EXPERIENCED CYCLISTS ONLY
* Tackle a challenging ride that begins at Chase Palm Park, rolls through Carpinteria, and continues into the scenic Lake Casitas region. Climb Toro Canyon and Ladera Lane before testing your legs on the Gibraltar Climb Challenge, a timed 6.1-mile ascent with an 8% grade and over 2,500 ft of elevation gain. Descend, then join the 100KM Coastal Route along Cathedral Oaks through Isla Vista and past UCSB, finishing back at Chase Palm Park.
* Includes a timed hill climb segment up the famous Gibraltar Road with a KOM/QOM jersey awarded to the 1st place winners in each age group!
* For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100-mile/ [https://ridesb100.com/100-mile/]
__
_100 KM + CLIMB _
* Over 6,600 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 7:30 AM
* RECOMMENDED FOR EXPERIENCED CYCLISTS ONLY
* Covering 64 miles of Santa Barbaras most stunning terrain, this route begins at Chase Palm Park and heads south along the coast to Carpinteria. Tackle the Toro Canyon Climb (5.3% grade) and the steep Ladera Lane (10.9% grade), then test your mettle on the Gibraltar Climb: a 6.1-mile ascent with an 8% grade and a 2,551 ft elevation gain. After summiting Gibraltar, descend via the technical Painted Cave route, continue west along Riberia Drive through the serene Hope Ranch community, and return to a well-earned finish at Chase Palm Park.
* Includes a timed hill climb segment up the famous Gibraltar Road with a KOM/QOM jersey awarded to the 1st place winners in each age group!
* For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100km-climb/ [https://ridesb100.com/100km-climb/]
_100 KM COASTAL ROUTE _
* 4,000 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 7:30 AM
* RECOMMENDED FOR INTERMEDIATE TO EXPERIENCED CYCLISTS ONLY
* Covering 64 miles of Santa Barbaras finest scenery, this route begins at Chase Palm Park and heads south along the coast to Carpinteria. Challenge yourself on the Toro Canyon Climb (5.3% grade) and steep Ladera Lane (10.9% grade), then descend toward the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara. From there, ride west through Isla Vista, take in breathtaking coastal views at Goleta Beach, pass the University of California, Santa Barbara, and finish back at Chase Palm Park.
* For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100km-coastal/ [https://ridesb100.com/100km-coastal/]
_34 MILES _
* Over 2,200 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 8:30 AM
* BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE LEVEL CYCLISTS
* Enjoy a stunning start along the coastline from Chase Palm Park before heading inland to San Ysidro Road. Tackle a gentle ascent on Mountain Drive (max 5.1% grade), then roll past the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara. Continue west along Riberia Drive through the serene Hope Ranch community and finish back at Chase Palm Park. Perfect for those seeking Santa Barbaras natural charm with just the right amount of challenge.
* For more information, go to ridesb100.com/34-mile/ [https://ridesb100.com/34-mile/]
_*Event details and courses are subject to change. _
CHARITY
Ride to benefit MOVE Santa Barbara County [https://movesbcounty.org/]! Help us raise needed donations and awareness for the great work theyre doing in Santa Barbara County. The mission of MOVE is to advocate for equitable county-wide infrastructure for walking, bicycling, and public transit and to empower and educate communities to choose active and sustainable forms of transportation.
REFUND POLICY
All entry fees are NON-REFUNDABLE, no exceptions. Once we receive and accept your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate. You may do a one-time entry transfer to another event, person or year for $15.
For more information, visit our website ridesb100.com or e-mail our team at [email protected].
Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/rideSB100], Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ridesb100/], and Twitter [https://twitter.com/RideSB100]!
Subscribe to our e-newsletter [https://easydaysports.us8.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=5d8770a819a40c531c834f355&id=bdbcbe97eb]! 📧
Races
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100 Mile
Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:00AM PDT)
$116.54
OPENS 30 DECOver 9,700 of climbing | Start Time: 7:00 AM Recommended for experienced cyclists only Tackle a challenging ride that begins at Chase Palm Park, rolls through Carpinteria, and continues into the scenic Lake Casitas region. Climb Toro Canyon and Ladera Lane before testing your legs on the Gibraltar Climb Challenge, a timed 6.1-mile ascent with an 8% grade and over 2,500 ft of elevation gain. Descend, then join the 100KM Coastal Route along Cathedral Oaks through Isla Vista and past UCSB, finishing back at Chase Palm Park. Includes a timed hill climb segment up the famous Gibraltar Road with a KOM/QOM jersey awarded to the 1st place winners in each age group! For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100-mile/ -
100 KM + Climb
Incl. $7.54 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
$116.54
OPENS 30 DECOver 6,600 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 7:30 AM Recommended for experienced cyclists only Covering 64 miles of Santa Barbaras most stunning terrain, this route begins at Chase Palm Park and heads south along the coast to Carpinteria. Tackle the Toro Canyon Climb (5.3% grade) and the steep Ladera Lane (10.9% grade), then test your mettle on the Gibraltar Climb: a 6.1-mile ascent with an 8% grade and a 2,551 ft elevation gain. After summiting Gibraltar, descend via the technical Painted Cave route, continue west along Riberia Drive through the serene Hope Ranch community, and return to a well-earned finish at Chase Palm Park. Includes a timed hill climb segment up the famous Gibraltar Road with a KOM/QOM jersey awarded to the 1st place winners in each age group! For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100km-climb/ -
100 KM Coastal Route
Incl. $6.94 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
$105.94
OPENS 30 DEC4,000 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 7:30 AM Recommended for intermediate to experienced cyclists only Covering 64 miles of Santa Barbaras finest scenery, this route begins at Chase Palm Park and heads south along the coast to Carpinteria. Challenge yourself on the Toro Canyon Climb (5.3% grade) and steep Ladera Lane (10.9% grade), then descend toward the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara. From there, ride west through Isla Vista, take in breathtaking coastal views at Goleta Beach, pass the University of California, Santa Barbara, and finish back at Chase Palm Park. For more information, go to ridesb100.com/100km-coastal/ -
34 Mile Ride
Incl. $4.54 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (8:30AM PDT)
$63.54
OPENS 30 DECOver 2,200 ft. of climbing | Start Time: 8:30 AM Beginner to intermediate level cyclists Enjoy a stunning start along the coastline from Chase Palm Park before heading inland to San Ysidro Road. Tackle a gentle ascent on Mountain Drive (max 5.1% grade), then roll past the historic Old Mission Santa Barbara. Continue west along Riberia Drive through the serene Hope Ranch community and finish back at Chase Palm Park. Perfect for those seeking Santa Barbaras natural charm with just the right amount of challenge. For more information, go to ridesb100.com/34-mile/ -
Tandem - Second Rider
Incl. $5.74 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
$84.74
OPENS 30 DEC -
Charity 100 Mile - $300 Fundraising Commitment
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:00AM PDT)
Free
OPENS 30 DECGet a free entry to the 100 Mile ride by fundraising a minimum of $300 toward the MOVE Santa Barbara County! Once you have raised all of the $300, you will receive your free entry! If you have not raised the full commitment, we ask that you fulfill the difference or purchase a regular entry. -
Charity 100 KM + Climb - $300 Fundraising Commitment
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
Free
OPENS 30 DECGet a free entry to the 100 KM + Climb ride by fundraising a minimum of $300 toward the MOVE Santa Barbara County! Once you have raised all of the $300, you will receive your free entry! If you have not raised the full commitment, we ask that you fulfill the difference or purchase a regular entry. -
Charity 100 KM Coastal - $300 Fundraising Commitment
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (7:30AM PDT)
Free
OPENS 30 DECGet a free entry to the 100 KM Coastal ride by fundraising a minimum of $300 toward the MOVE Santa Barbara County! Once you have raised all of the $300, you will receive your free entry! If you have not raised the full commitment, we ask that you fulfill the difference or purchase a regular entry. -
Charity 34 Mile - $300 Fundraising Commitment
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 17th October 2026 (8:30AM PDT)
Free
OPENS 30 DECGet a free entry to the 34 Mile ride by fundraising a minimum of $300 toward the MOVE Santa Barbara County! Once you have raised all of the $300, you will receive your free entry! If you have not raised the full commitment, we ask that you fulfill the difference or purchase a regular entry.
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