Jarrod's Place Takeover!
Calling all shredders, senders, and dirtbag dreamers—SORBA Chattanooga is takin’ over Jarrod’s Place for a full day of laps, laughs, and loamy good times!
We’re teaming up with one of the Southeast’s raddest bike parks for a SORBA Chattanooga Shred Day, and you’re invited. Whether you're into steep tech, flowy lines, or post-ride campfire hangs, this is your chance to roll deep with your local trail fam.
Shuttles? Yep.
Camping? You bet.
Rowdy lines and stellar vibes? Absolutely.
PLUS: 10% of all sales that day go to support SORBA Chattanooga!
Day of Caring - Invasive Species Removal at Booker T. Washington State Park
Join SORBA Chattanooga and Booker T. Washington State Park for the United Way’s Day of Caring as we team up to protect and preserve one of Chattanooga’s beloved trail systems!
We’ll be working together to remove invasive plant species from the park’s Nature Trail, helping to maintain the health of the native ecosystem and ensure the trail remains beautiful and accessible for hikers, bikers, and nature lovers.
Pop up Bike Park - Hubert Fry Center
We’re collaborating with Hamilton County Parks & Recreation and Outdoor Chattanooga to bring modular bike skills features to the Riverwalk and Chester Frost County Park! These pop-up trail elements will be installed near the Hubert Fry Center on July 17, creating a fun and accessible space for riders to build confidence and bike handling skills.
Join us for monthly activation days where we’ll be on-site to help riders test their skills and learn new ones:
August 8 | September 19 | October 10
Riverwalk near Hubert Fry Center | 5–8 PM
The Lucky Leprechaun Ride
Join us for the Lucky Leprechaun Ride at the beautiful Jack Rabbit Trails in Haysville, NC! We’ll be riding approximately 20 miles of scenic beginner to intermediate mountain bike trails — perfect for riders looking to enjoy a fun and friendly group ride.
Open to all skill levels
Group pace – no one gets left behind
Bring your bike, water, and good vibes!
Cost: Free!
Whether you're feeling lucky or just want to hit the trails with a great group of riders, this is a ride you won't want to miss.
Velo Main Tour de Brunch
Join Velo Coffee for their monthly group ride + brunch!
Meet-up at Velo at 10:00 for free coffee; rollout at 10:30 AM
Ride will be 15(ish) miles
Brunch at Lo Main
@VeloCoffee for monthly ride details
Five Points 50/25 Course Preview Ride
Join Lula Lake and SORBA Chattanooga for a Five Points 50/25 Course Preview Ride on October 3! Explore epic Lookout Mountain trails at a social pace while getting familiar with the race terrain. Open to racers and recreational riders alike—registration required, donations appreciated. Ride rolls at 6 PM sharp!
Catalyst Sports Adaptive MTB Ride
Catalyst Sports is thrilled to bring four adaptive mountain bike rides to the Chattanooga area in 2025! Mark your calendars and join us to ride, support, and spread the word about adaptive sports:
📅 April 5 – Chattanooga Outdoor Festival: Visit the Catalyst table and help us share the impact of adaptive sports!
📅 April 6 – Durham Mine aMTB Ride
📅 April 12 – Durham Mine aMTB Ride
📅 October 4-5 – aMTB Ride (Location TBD)
Catalyst Sports Adaptive MTB Ride
Catalyst Sports is thrilled to bring four adaptive mountain bike rides to the Chattanooga area in 2025! Mark your calendars and join us to ride, support, and spread the word about adaptive sports:
📅 April 5 – Chattanooga Outdoor Festival: Visit the Catalyst table and help us share the impact of adaptive sports!
📅 April 6 – Durham Mine aMTB Ride
📅 April 12 – Durham Mine aMTB Ride
📅 October 4-5 – aMTB Ride (Location TBD)
Take A Kid Mountain Biking
Join SORBA Chattanooga for Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day, a fun and family-friendly ride designed to get kids out on the trails! This free event is open to the public and a great way to introduce young riders to the joy of mountain biking.
Parents are encouraged to ride alongside their children as we explore Enterprise South with guidance from a professional SORBA Chattanooga instructor. No prior mountain biking experience is needed—just bring a sense of adventure!
Pop up Bike Park - Hubert Fry Center
We’re collaborating with Hamilton County Parks & Recreation and Outdoor Chattanooga to bring modular bike skills features to the Riverwalk and Chester Frost County Park! These pop-up trail elements will be installed near the Hubert Fry Center on July 17, creating a fun and accessible space for riders to build confidence and bike handling skills.
Join us for monthly activation days where we’ll be on-site to help riders test their skills and learn new ones:
August 8 | September 12 | October 10
Riverwalk near Hubert Fry Center | 5–8 PM
Five Points 50/25 Course Preview Ride
Join Lula Lake and SORBA Chattanooga for a Five Points 50/25 Course Preview Ride on Saturday, October 11! Explore epic Lookout Mountain trails at a social pace while getting familiar with the race terrain. Open to racers and recreational riders alike—registration required, donations appreciated. Ride rolls at 9 AM sharp!
Skate Ride w/ Two Bikes
Join Two Bikes Chattanooga and Cassette Skate Shop for a Skate Ride.
Five Points 50 Race
5 Points 50 is Chattanooga's oldest mountain bike race that traverses Lula lake Land Trust and Cloudland Canyon State Park trail systems across Lookout Mountain. Whether you're in it to win it or want to ride the party pace with your friends, this race has a little something for everyone! With a 50-mile and 25-mile option, Racers will enjoy a grueling course packed with single track, climbs, downhills, rock gardens, and smooth flowy trails. Starting at Lula Lake Land Trust’s Core Preserve, riders will quickly begin making their way to the 5 Points Trail system and Durham Mine Trails, then back to LLLT via the Cloudland Connector Trail and Moonshine Trails. This race is sure to bring incredible views, amazing trails, and a heck of a good time!
2025 5 Points 50 Sponsors: Walker Rocks, SORBA Chattanooga, Suck Creek Cycle, White Oak Bicycle Co Op, Outshine Yoga, and more!
Lula Lake Land Trust has officially taken over the 5 Points 50 race as a fundraiser for the organization. Roost Racing approached LLLT in 2023 about transferring the race and LLLT accepted as an attempt to keep this iconic race alive, as well as raise critical funds for our trail building and maintenance efforts!
All proceeds from the 5 Points 50/25 support Lula Lake Land Trust’s trail building and maintenance. Lula Lake has built over 60-miles of trail on our properties across Lookout Mountain, including the Moonshine trails, Cloudland Connector Trail, and the Durham Mine Trails. Your participation in this race (and all of Lula Lake’s races) goes directly back into our trail maintenance and construction efforts!
Velo Main Tour de Brunch
Join Velo Coffee for their monthly group ride + brunch!
☕ Meet-up at Velo at 10:00 for free coffee; rollout at 10:30 AM
🚲 Ride will be 15(ish) miles
🍜 Brunch at Lo Main
@VeloCoffee for monthly ride details
Halloween Ride w/ Two Bikes
Join Two Bikes Chattanooga for their annual Halloween Ride. Wear your costume and come ride! We'll end the ride at the Greenhouse by Oddstory. 🎃
Velo Main Tour de Brunch
Join Velo Coffee for their monthly group ride + brunch!
☕ Meet-up at Velo at 10:00 for free coffee; rollout at 10:30 AM
🚲 Ride will be 15(ish) miles
🍜 Brunch at Lo Main
@VeloCoffee for monthly ride details
Five Points 50/25 Course Preview Ride
Join Lula Lake and SORBA Chattanooga for a Five Points 50/25 Course Preview Ride on September 11! Explore epic Lookout Mountain trails at a social pace while getting familiar with the race terrain. Open to racers and recreational riders alike—registration required, donations appreciated. Ride rolls at 6 PM sharp!
Collab Coffee Ride: Velo to Stringers with SORBA Chatt
Coffee Ride to Stringers Ridge with SORBA Chattanooga + Velo Coffee Roasters
Start your morning right with bikes and brews! Join SORBA Chattanooga and Velo Coffee Roasters for a mellow social ride from Velo’s roastery to the trails at Stringers Ridge.
We'll cruise through the city together and head up to Stringers Ridge for a chill lap or two. Velo will be on-site with a pop-up coffee station at the trailhead—serving up fresh coffee to fuel your ride and post-ride hangout. All levels welcome!
Bring your bike, helmet, and your love for trails and good coffee. See you there!
Velo Main Tour de Brunch
Join Velo Coffee for their monthly group ride + brunch!
Meet-up at Velo at 10:00 for free coffee; rollout at 10:30 AM
Ride will be 15(ish) miles
Brunch at Lo Main
@VeloCoffee for monthly ride details
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride – Every Thursday
Join the Velo Vixens for a fun, welcoming Ladies Night Ride every Thursday evening at the Biology Trails at White Oak Mountain in Collegedale! This is an all-levels, no-drop ride open to women of all ages and skill levels. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, daughters—every shredder lady in your life is welcome!
Where: Meet at the Biology Trails trailhead, 4707 Morningside Drive, Collegedale, TN
When: Meet at 6:00 PM, wheels down at 6:30 PM
The Velo Vixens are a women’s multi-sport club and race team based in Chattanooga, dedicated to fostering connection, confidence, and community through sport, laughter, and friendship.
Come ride, connect, and have a blast on the trails!
Open Chapter Meeting + Scott's Bikes Group Ride
We’re partnering with Scott's Bikes and Hamilton County Parks & Rec to bring back open chapter meetings paired with a fun and social group ride at Enterprise South Nature Park.
Meet us at 6:00 pm at the Black Forest Trailhead parking lot for updates from Hamilton County Parks & Rec + SORBA Chattanooga about trail projects, stewardship efforts, and how you can get involved—then we’ll hit the trails together at 6:30 PM. It’s a chance to stay informed, ask questions, and build community. All are welcome—members, non-members and new riders.
Every Tuesday night the Scott's Bikes crew meets up for a fun, no-drop group ride at various trails around town. Check out their website and Facebook for more details.
Trail Daze of Summer Work Party at Walden's Ridge
We all use the trails—so let’s take care of them together!
Join SORBA Chattanooga, Southeastern Climbers Coalition (SCC), and Hamilton County Parks & Recreation for a collaborative trail work day at Walden’s Ridge Park. We’re teaming up to tackle key maintenance projects including trimming back corridor vegetation, improving landing zones, and stabilizing spur trails. Whether you ride, hike, or climb at Walden’s Ridge, this is a great chance to give back.
Chatt Town Cool Down Bike Rodeo | Volunteers Needed
Bike Rodeo at Chatt Town Cool Down
📍 Coolidge Park
📅 Saturday, August 23 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Join White Oak Bicycle Co-op and SORBA Chattanooga for a free, family-friendly Bike Rodeo as part of the 2025 Chatt Town Cool Down at Coolidge Park! This hands-on event is designed to help kids and families learn the basics of safe riding, bike handling skills, and trail etiquette through fun, interactive stations.
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride – Every Thursday
Join the Velo Vixens for a fun, welcoming Ladies Night Ride every Thursday evening at the Biology Trails at White Oak Mountain in Collegedale! This is an all-levels, no-drop ride open to women of all ages and skill levels. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, daughters—every shredder lady in your life is welcome!
Where: Meet at the Biology Trails trailhead, 4707 Morningside Drive, Collegedale, TN
When: Meet at 6:00 PM, wheels down at 6:30 PM
The Velo Vixens are a women’s multi-sport club and race team based in Chattanooga, dedicated to fostering connection, confidence, and community through sport, laughter, and friendship.
Come ride, connect, and have a blast on the trails!
Scott's Bikes Tuesday Night Group Rides
Scott’s Bikes Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride
Join Scott’s Bikes for a weekly no-drop Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride, welcoming riders of all levels for a fun, social spin on some of the region’s best trails. Each week’s trail location rotates among local favorites like Johnston Woods, White Oak Mountain, Bauxite, and Enterprise South Nature Park—giving you the chance to explore different terrain and sharpen your skills.
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride – Every Thursday
Join the Velo Vixens for a fun, welcoming Ladies Night Ride every Thursday evening at the Biology Trails at White Oak Mountain in Collegedale! This is an all-levels, no-drop ride open to women of all ages and skill levels. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, daughters—every shredder lady in your life is welcome!
Where: Meet at the Biology Trails trailhead, 4707 Morningside Drive, Collegedale, TN
When: Meet at 6:00 PM, wheels down at 6:30 PM
The Velo Vixens are a women’s multi-sport club and race team based in Chattanooga, dedicated to fostering connection, confidence, and community through sport, laughter, and friendship.
Come ride, connect, and have a blast on the trails!
Scott's Bikes Tuesday Night Group Rides
Scott’s Bikes Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride
Join Scott’s Bikes for a weekly no-drop Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride, welcoming riders of all levels for a fun, social spin on some of the region’s best trails. Each week’s trail location rotates among local favorites like Johnston Woods, White Oak Mountain, Bauxite, and Enterprise South Nature Park—giving you the chance to explore different terrain and sharpen your skills.
Pop up Bike Park - Hubert Fry Center
Pop up Bike Park on the TN Riverwalk near Hubert Fry Center in collaboration with SORBA Chattanooga, Outdoor Chattanooga and Hamilton County Parks & Recreation. Come test out the new bike skills features installation with demo bikes from OC, or bring your own.
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride – Every Thursday
Join the Velo Vixens for a fun, welcoming Ladies Night Ride every Thursday evening at the Biology Trails at White Oak Mountain in Collegedale! This is an all-levels, no-drop ride open to women of all ages and skill levels. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, daughters—every shredder lady in your life is welcome!
Where: Meet at the Biology Trails trailhead, 4707 Morningside Drive, Collegedale, TN
When: Meet at 6:00 PM, wheels down at 6:30 PM
The Velo Vixens are a women’s multi-sport club and race team based in Chattanooga, dedicated to fostering connection, confidence, and community through sport, laughter, and friendship.
Come ride, connect, and have a blast on the trails!
Scott's Bikes Tuesday Night Group Rides
Scott’s Bikes Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride
Join Scott’s Bikes for a weekly no-drop Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride, welcoming riders of all levels for a fun, social spin on some of the region’s best trails. Each week’s trail location rotates among local favorites like Johnston Woods, White Oak Mountain, Bauxite, and Enterprise South Nature Park—giving you the chance to explore different terrain and sharpen your skills.
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride – Every Thursday
Join the Velo Vixens for a fun, welcoming Ladies Night Ride every Thursday evening at the Biology Trails at White Oak Mountain in Collegedale! This is an all-levels, no-drop ride open to women of all ages and skill levels. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, daughters—every shredder lady in your life is welcome!
Where: Meet at the Biology Trails trailhead, 4707 Morningside Drive, Collegedale, TN
When: Meet at 6:00 PM, wheels down at 6:30 PM
The Velo Vixens are a women’s multi-sport club and race team based in Chattanooga, dedicated to fostering connection, confidence, and community through sport, laughter, and friendship.
Come ride, connect, and have a blast on the trails!
Open Chapter Meeting + Shred Bank Group Ride
We’re partnering with Clever Alehouse and the Shred Bank crew to bring back open chapter meetings and pair that with a group ride and social. Meet us at 6:00 pm for a parking lot huddle with updates from SORBA Chattanooga about trail projects, stewardship efforts, and how you can get involved—then we’ll hit the trails together. It’s a chance to stay informed, ask questions, and build community. All are welcome—members, non-members and new riders.
Scott's Bikes Tuesday Night Group Rides
Scott’s Bikes Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride
Join Scott’s Bikes for a weekly no-drop Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride, welcoming riders of all levels for a fun, social spin on some of the region’s best trails. Each week’s trail location rotates among local favorites like Johnston Woods, White Oak Mountain, Bauxite, and Enterprise South Nature Park—giving you the chance to explore different terrain and sharpen your skills.
Velo Main Tour de Brunch
Join Velo Coffee for their monthly group ride + brunch!
☕ Meet-up at Velo at 10:00 for free coffee; rollout at 10:30 AM
🚲 Ride will be 15(ish) miles
🍜 Brunch at Lo Main
@VeloCoffee for monthly ride details
Bicycle Scavenger Hunt w/ Velo Vixens
Velo Vixens Scavenger Hunt Ride!
Get ready to roll, ladies! Join the Velo Vixens for a fun-filled bicycle scavenger hunt around downtown as we visit our amazing sponsors and spread some local love.
Ride in teams, hit as many sponsor stops as you can, and race back by 12 PM sharp for your chance to win a gift card prize!
Date: July 26th
Meetup: 9:30 AM at Velo Coffee (wheels down at 10 AM)
After-party: OddStory Central at 12 PM for a well-earned happy hour!
All bikes welcome—even city rentals! Come make new friends, explore the city, and celebrate the businesses that support us.
Invite your girlfriends and join the fun! Prizes, laughs, and good vibes guaranteed.
Shred Bank Group Ride
Shred Bank group rides every Thursday at 6pm. Join us at Clever Alehouse for a fun, no-drop group ride around Stringer’s Ridge and then back to Clever for beer, food, and ice cream! $3 Fox lagers for all riders all night long.
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride – Every Thursday
Join the Velo Vixens for a fun, welcoming Ladies Night Ride every Thursday evening at the Biology Trails at White Oak Mountain in Collegedale! This is an all-levels, no-drop ride open to women of all ages and skill levels. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, daughters—every shredder lady in your life is welcome!
Where: Meet at the Biology Trails trailhead, 4707 Morningside Drive, Collegedale, TN
When: Meet at 6:00 PM, wheels down at 6:30 PM
The Velo Vixens are a women’s multi-sport club and race team based in Chattanooga, dedicated to fostering connection, confidence, and community through sport, laughter, and friendship.
Come ride, connect, and have a blast on the trails!
Scott's Bikes Tuesday Night Group Rides
Scott’s Bikes Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride
Join Scott’s Bikes for a weekly no-drop Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride, welcoming riders of all levels for a fun, social spin on some of the region’s best trails. Each week’s trail location rotates among local favorites like Johnston Woods, White Oak Mountain, Bauxite, and Enterprise South Nature Park—giving you the chance to explore different terrain and sharpen your skills.
Bike Party w/ Two Bikes
It's the dog days of summer, so come ride bikes with the '97 Bulls of casual bike rides.
The Growlerz, Chatt Bike Party, Chattanooga Urbanist Society, Two Bikes, and Mean Jeans are gathering forces to throw a summer bike party.
Leaving Two Bikes to a few secret summer treats. Slip and slides, hot dogs, frozen drinks, loud music, and more. 15 miles or something? Casual pace.
Shred Bank Group Ride
Shred Bank group rides every Thursday at 6pm. Join us at Clever Alehouse for a fun, no-drop group ride around Stringer’s Ridge and then back to Clever for beer, food, and ice cream! $3 Fox lagers for all riders all night long.
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride – Every Thursday
Join the Velo Vixens for a fun, welcoming Ladies Night Ride every Thursday evening at the Biology Trails at White Oak Mountain in Collegedale! This is an all-levels, no-drop ride open to women of all ages and skill levels. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, daughters—every shredder lady in your life is welcome!
Where: Meet at the Biology Trails trailhead, 4707 Morningside Drive, Collegedale, TN
When: Meet at 6:00 PM, wheels down at 6:30 PM
The Velo Vixens are a women’s multi-sport club and race team based in Chattanooga, dedicated to fostering connection, confidence, and community through sport, laughter, and friendship.
Come ride, connect, and have a blast on the trails!
Pop Up Bike Skills Features Installation at Hubert Fry
We’ve collaborated with Hamilton County Parks & Recreation and Outdoor Chattanooga to bring modular bike skills features to the Riverwalk and Chester Frost County Park! These pop-up trail elements will be installed near the Hubert Fry Center on July 17, creating a fun and accessible space for riders to build confidence and bike handling skills.
Join us for monthly activation days where we’ll be on-site to help riders test their skills and learn new ones:
August 8 | September 12 | October 10
Riverwalk near Hubert Fry Center | 5–8 PM
We need your help!
We're looking for skilled mountain bike volunteers to help activate these features on August 8 and beyond. If you're confident on a bike and love sharing the stoke, we’d love to have you join us.
Scott's Bikes Tuesday Night Group Rides
Scott’s Bikes Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride
Join Scott’s Bikes for a weekly no-drop Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride, welcoming riders of all levels for a fun, social spin on some of the region’s best trails. Each week’s trail location rotates among local favorites like Johnston Woods, White Oak Mountain, Bauxite, and Enterprise South Nature Park—giving you the chance to explore different terrain and sharpen your skills.
Shred Bank Group Ride
Shred Bank group rides every Thursday at 6pm. Join us at Clever Alehouse for a fun, no-drop group ride around Stringer’s Ridge and then back to Clever for beer, food, and ice cream! $3 Fox lagers for all riders all night long.
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride
Velo Vixens Ladies Night Ride – Every Thursday
Join the Velo Vixens for a fun, welcoming Ladies Night Ride every Thursday evening at the Biology Trails at White Oak Mountain in Collegedale! This is an all-levels, no-drop ride open to women of all ages and skill levels. Bring your girlfriends, sisters, daughters—every shredder lady in your life is welcome!
Where: Meet at the Biology Trails trailhead, 4707 Morningside Drive, Collegedale, TN
When: Meet at 6:00 PM, wheels down at 6:30 PM
The Velo Vixens are a women’s multi-sport club and race team based in Chattanooga, dedicated to fostering connection, confidence, and community through sport, laughter, and friendship.
Come ride, connect, and have a blast on the trails!
Scott's Bikes Tuesday Night Group Rides
Scott’s Bikes Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride
Join Scott’s Bikes for a weekly no-drop Tuesday Night Mountain Bike Ride, welcoming riders of all levels for a fun, social spin on some of the region’s best trails. Each week’s trail location rotates among local favorites like Johnston Woods, White Oak Mountain, Bauxite, and Enterprise South Nature Park—giving you the chance to explore different terrain and sharpen your skills.