About the Rally

Rally History

Great Western Bike Rally The Great Western Bicycle Rally (GWBR) is a 47-year old event located in Paso Robles, California, and takes place on every Memorial Day Weekend.

The Rally has a rich and long history and is supported by many loyal enthusiasts and Bicycle Club members that participate as volunteers to make the Rally a success.

The Rally is held at the San Luis Obispo County Fairgrounds (Paso Robles Event Center) located in Paso Robles, California. Participants may tent camp or RV camp at the Fairgrounds or stay in hotels. Paso Robles countryside is one of the premier areas in California to ride bicycles because of the variety of roads and scenery available for Rally riders to enjoy. Every year can be a different experience for riders because there are such a variety of routes.

The Rally is a great place to meet up with friends and enjoy a longer weekend ride. Families and kids find the Rally a perfect event to spend some quality time together. The Rally prides itself in introducing new riders, of all ages, to the sport. All levels of riders attend as there is something for everyone.

Competitions and social activities are numerous at the Rally making it easy to meet other people. If wine tasting is your thing, you will be coming to the right place. Their over 130 tasting rooms in the area and of course, many of the local restaurants featured those wines. Paso Robles is a delightful town that is fun to visit. So come and play, stay.... oh and of course ride your bike!

If you or your company would like to particpate in our vendor fair, advertise in our booklet, contribute to our goodie bag or raffle, you may GO HERE to learn more. It's a great opportunity to reach a wide variety of recreational cyclists.

We look forward to having you as our guests!

Chris and Angie Merrill, Co-Directors

Great Western Bicycle Rally
info@GreatWesternBicycleRally.com
562-455-0157