2026 Blackberry bRamble
Pedaling for Progress: Supporting Grassroots Cycling and Building Stronger Communities

What is a the bRamble?
b/ˈrambəl/
A leisurely bicycle excursion for pleasure, known as a Blackberry bRamble when served with Mom’s Blackberry Pie and Prince Puckler’s Ice Cream.
27th Annual Blackberry bRamble
Sunday, August 30, 2026
Alton Baker Park • Eugene, Oregon
GGEARs thanks all riders and volunteers who made the 2025 Blackberry bRamble a success. We’re excited to return for the 27th annual ride, continuing our partnership with the City of Eugene to keep the bRamble rooted at Alton Baker Park.
This year’s event benefits Twilight Operations, supporting their work in the community.
We’re also introducing a new tradition: the Bike Share Challenge—a celebration of shared access and cycling equity.
Learn more about the bRamble Hill Climb Time Trial and Bike Share Challenge.
This year’s ride features fully supported route options through cyclist-friendly Willamette Valley roads:
- 100 miles
- 75 miles
- 60 miles
- 40 miles
- 17 miles
Whether you’re chasing distance or just out for a relaxed ride, there’s a route for every rider and every pace.
After the ride, join us for a post-ride celebration in a scenic, spacious park setting—good food, community, and well-earned rest included.
