The Huntington Bicycle Club
2025 Gold Coast EAST
taking place on
Sunday, July 13th, 2025
*Registration Opens, March 15th 2025, 5 PM*
The first 250 Registrants will receive a free T-Shirt
Note: Registration Closes, July 12th at 5 PM
*There will be no registrations accepted the day of the event*
Gold Coast East 2025 - 7/13/2025
Pedal
with a purpose, while taking in the breathtaking views of Long Island’s
historic Suffolk County Gold Coast. Whether you’re a seasoned cyclist
or just looking for a fun way to support some great charities, any of
these rides offer something for everyone.
All routes head east, towards the Suffolk County North Shore.
A fully supported ride that includes designated rest stops with food and comfort stations.
All roads will be fully marked for the 25, 50,70, and 85-mile routes.
A Ride Leader supported 12-mile route, in addition to a self-guided ride.
All routes will have SAG rider support.
Trial Tour Twelve Miles (12 miles)
This
pleasant flat route meanders through Greenlawn, Commack and Elwood for
12 miles. A ride leader will be available to guide those who are ready
to start at 9:00 am. Novice cyclists will learn the rules of the road
for group riding.
A
family-friendly excursion (without steep hills) exploring the
neighborhoods of Fort Salonga, Smithtown, Kings Park, East Northport,
and vicinities. Spectacular views highlight this route.
You
will also enjoy the harbors and hills as you pedal through a string of
charming and historic villages, including: Smithtown, Head of the
Harbor, Stony Brook and Setauket. Approximately 2500' of elevation.
Travel
along Suffolk County’s North Shore Gold Coast. Enjoy the scenic views
of Short Beach, Stony Brook Village, Stony Brook Harbor and The Old
Field Light House. Approximately 3500' of elevation.
The Big 8-0 Cycling Challenge (85 Miles) 4500 ft
is
a challenging ride that takes you out to the quiet and beautiful
villages of Belle Terre and back through Poquott and Port Jefferson.
Harbors, hills, vintage villages, and water views provide many photo
ops.
TOUR START
All routes begin, rain or shine, at Harborfields High School, Greenlawn NY.
SUGGESTED START TIMES
50 miles 8:00 am
25 miles 8:30 am
12 miles 9:00 am
HELMETS and SAFETY
ANSI
or SNELL approved helmets are required. Cycling safety & strict
adherence to all cycling rules of the road are imperative. It is
recommended that all riders bring water bottles and spare tubes. All
participants must sign the waiver.
Please support our Gold Coast Fund. A
portion of the Gold Coast proceeds have been donated to several
charities including: Long Island Cares, dedicated to serving Long
Island’s food insecure populations; Dementia Society of America; New
York Bicycling Coalition; American Diabetes Association; and KIDS NEED MORE Camp Adventure, an
organization of concerned parents who created a camping experience for
their children diagnosed with cancer and their siblings. Camp Adventure
now serves the east coast and tri-state area. It remains one of the only
camps of its kind to serve child cancer patients and siblings. www.kidsneedmore.org
Ride Chairman
516-662-1286