Adaptive Cycling
BORP's Cycling Center is located at 80 Bolivar Dr. in Berkeley, at Berkeley's Aquatic Park. We are open March - November. Please call (510) 848-2930 or email cycling@borp.org to confirm that the Cycling Center is open.
Tuesday 1pm-6pm
Thursday 1pm-6pm
Saturday 9am-3pm
No appointment is necessary during regular open hours.
BORP’s Adaptive Cycling Center in Berkeley is open for group rides and independent riding and training. We have over 50 handcycles, tandems, recumbent trikes, and therapeutic trikes in adult and youth sizes.
Map and Directions:
Map and Directions to BORP Cycling Center
BORP's kids receive 26 free handcycles thru the incredible generosity of Clif Bar andAthletes Helping Athletes (the non-profit arm of Roadrunner Sports).
Independent Rides
Once you have been trained you can use our cycles and ride independently or with friends on over 40 miles of Bike Trails right from our Center. Train three times a week if you want! Youth under 18 must ride with a parent or guardian, or on one of our youth group rides. If you’re new to BORP cycling please call or email before coming.
Fast Group Ride: 10 am Saturday
Be ready to roll at 10 am on your bike or a BORP bike for a social training ride on the Bay Trail.
Youth Group Rides Start in May!
Youth with parent or guardian are welcome any time!
Youth riders must contact BORP in advance of riding on a group ride. Please email cycling@borp.org or call the Cycling Program at (510) 848-2930.
Check out our Events Calendar for scheduled away rides.
Tandem Rides for People with Visual Impairments:
BORP has trained tandem pilots and tandem bikes for riders who are blind or have visual impairments. We have monthly group rides and opportunities for individual training. Contact us for details.
Needed: Strong Cyclists to Ride Tandems with Blind Athletes.
Great Volunteers and Interns always needed!
Our cycling program exists because of the dedication of BORP volunteers and interns. If you are enthusiastic about outdoor exercise, cycling, and adpative sports - we need you! We especially need strong cyclists interested in riding Tandems with some of our riders. Please contact us by phone or email to learn more at: cycling@borp.org or at (510) 848-2930.
Ride Maps
Check out some of the rides available from the BORP Cycling Center by clicking on the links below:
Richmond Marina Old Ford Factory - 18 miles