The following is a partial list of Critical Massbicycle rides around the world. Some rides may no longer exist and most certainly not every ride is listed here.
Unless otherwise stated, rides are held on the last Friday of every month at 5.30pm.
Safi (w) - Last friday of every month at 19h30 GMT, Critical Mass - Safi's main goal is to develop the culture of riding bicycles. More information on thier facebook page : Critical Mass - Safi (English, French and Arab language)
Casablanca - Meet at Carrefour Vélodrome's parking lot. Next edition: Sunday May 17th at 5pm. Check the FB page for more information: Critical Mass Casablanca
Sousse - Usualy the last week of every month, for exact date and time please see the facebook page Critical Mass Sousse (don't hesitate do contact the admins ;-) )
Tanzania[]
Dar es Salaam has recently started having Critical Mass rides that start around 5.15pm from Kenyatta Drive "The Green" going into the city approximately 10-14 kilometers around trip. There is no website, however there is an event on Bicycle Doctors page on Facebook for the same.
Currently Kenya has 4 chapters of critical Mass rides occurring in the country's largest cities; Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru and Thika town. The rides start approximately at around 9:00 am, on the last Saturday of each month.
Riders for the Critical mass Nairobi chapter meet at their various estates meeting points before cycling into the city for the main ride that begins and ends at Jeevanjee gardens. The 30km long route through the city's streets is curated a week in advance by the organizers to accommodate children, and other amateur riders who come to participate in the event.
In additional to this, there is a separate event "CRITICAL MASS - TOTO" for children under the age of 10 that happens on the last Sunday of the month giving toddlers a chance to ride through the streets under the watchful eyes of volunteer marshals and police escort.
Vancouver, British Columbia(w), [2], meet at the Vancouver Art Gallery on the Georgia Street side, gathering and activities starting at 5pm, leave 6pm-ish.
Kamloops, British Columbia. Meet at Riverside Park by the tennis courts at 5:30 the last Friday of every month.
Nanaimo, British Columbia(w), meet at Diana Krall Plaza at 5:30pm, last Friday of every month
Prince George, British Columbia(w), meet at the Clock Tower/Civic Centre/Library at 5:30pm, last Friday of every month
Alberta
Edmonton(w),meet in front of the City Hall at 5:30 p.m. on the last Friday of the month.
Calgary(w), The first critical mass rides in Calgary were held in the late 1990s and were initially heavily supported by bicycle couriers until they were threatened with job loss if they would continue participating. The rides still continue to the present, having had the same start place and time, Eau Claire Plaza in downtown Calgary at 5:30 p.m., since the beginning.
Manitoba
Winnipeg(w), The Last Friday of Every Month, meeting at Central Park 4:45 p.m., ride leaves at 5:15-30 p.m.
Ontario
Barrie, Ontario, Meet at the Spirit Catcher, Downtown Barrie Waterfront at 5:30pm and leave at 6:00pm on the last Friday of every month.
Brampton, Ontario, takes place on the last Friday of each month. Meet at Gage Park, on the south-west corner of Main and Wellington, at 6:15pm. At 6:30, we ride! https://bramptoncriticalmass.wordpress.com/
Guelph, Ontario(w), [3], meet in front of City Hall at 6:30 on the last Friday of the month.
Hamilton, Ontario(w), meet at the corner of King William & Ferguson (Downtown in International Village). 6:00 p.m., last Friday of every month.
Kingston, Ontario(w), meet at Market Square behind City Hall (King and Brock St.) at 5:30 p.m. on the last Friday of every month.
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario(w), Meet beside the Bandshell in Waterloo park (map) at 5:00pm, Ride starts between 5:15pm and 5:30pm. Last Friday of every month.
London, Ontario(w), [4][5], meet in front of the bandshell at Victoria Park on the last Friday of the month at 6pm.
Peterborough, Ontario(w), meet at Confederation Park by City Hall at 5:30pm on the last Friday of every month
Toronto, Ontario(w), [7][8], meet at Bloor and Spadina, 6:00 p.m.
Quebec
Mont-Laurier, Quebec(w), meet at IGA Parking, 17:45, last Friday of each month.
Montreal, Quebec(w), Montreal, Quebec, meet at Phillips Square, 5:30 p.m, last Friday of each month.
Rimouski, Québec(w), [9], meet at Place Des Vétérans (in front of the Regional Museum) some specific last Friday of the month.
New Brunswick
Fredericton, New Brunswick: Meet at Peoples' Park (Officer's Square) - Corner of Regent St. and Queen St. - at 5:30pm on the last Friday of the month.
Nova Scotia
Halifax(w), meet at Victoria Park on the corner of South Park and Spring Garden at 6:00 p.m.
Newfoundland and Labrador
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador(w), CMSJCMSJ Facebook , meet in front of the Colonial Building, Bannerman Park at 6pm, last Friday of every month.
Yukon
Whitehorse(w), The Last Friday of Every Month, meeting in front of Old Firehall., ride leaves at 6:00 p.m. (On 1st Ave. -Main St.)
Ensenada, BC(w), Cada primer Sábado del mes a las 18:00 pm en las tres cabezas, a lado de la bandera de la ciudad.
Tijuana, BC. Last Friday of every month. 20:00, The Ride Co. O. Gorman 2335-2357, Zona Urbana Rio Tijuana, 22010 Tijuana, B.C., Mexico
Querétaro
Querétaro(w), Qro 7:00 PM, Biblioteca Gomez Morin, frente a puente peatonal de Zaragoza y Alameda. Primer evento: viernes 27 de noviembre, 19:00 hrs http://www.masacriticaqro.blogspot.com/
Morelia
Morelia(w), 9.12.09, 12.01.10, 10.02.10. 6 pm Plaza San Francisco, cada 2o miércoles del mes.
Chihuahua
Chihuahua Chihuahua En Bicicleta segundo y ultimo Domingo de cada mes a las 17:00 horas aprox. chihenbici.org
Cd. Juarez Cada ultimo Sabado de cada mez a las 17:00 horas en Power-Shots, CC Plaza Grande. Av de la Raza y lago de Patzcuaro
Puebla
Puebla. Último viernes de cada mes. 19.30h. Fuente de los Frailes en la Ave. Juarez.
Anniston, AL(w) 5:30 PM, Parking lot #8 1112 Wilmer, last friday of the month. First ride will be 25-April-2008.
Birmingham,AL(w) meet at 7:00pm on the last Friday of the month, in the parking lot in front of the Bici Bicycle Cooperative. Located at 1211 28th Street South off of Highland Avenue South, behind the Unity Church, and near Rhodes Park.
Huntsville, Alabama(w)meet @6:30pm ride @ 7:00pm last Friday of the month at Courthouse Downtown SE corner. The more leisurely Vintage Ride meets 2PM the last Sunday of the month at Huntsville Middle School near the hospital.
Mobile, AL(w) Meet at 6:30PM the last Friday of every month at the CVS Pharmacy, downtown at the corner of Government and Broad Street (900 Government Street).
Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska(w) 6:00 p.m. last Friday, location varies: Cafe Amsterdam in the Metro Mall or Town Square, see [10] for details
Fresno, California(w), [14] Meets every last Fridays of the month at Fresno High (Echo))) at 5:30 PM // Bike Hop meets every first Thursdays of the month at Tower Velo (Van Ness) at 5:30 PM.
Fullerton, California(w) Fullerton Train Station 120 E. Santa Fe Ave. 6:30pm. Every last Friday of every month. facebook.com/fullertoncriticalmass
Isla Vista/Goleta, California(w, Isla Vista)(w, Goleta), 5pm Isla Vista Food Co-op, last Friday of every month.
Laguna Beach, CA(w), 9:00am every third Sunday of the month, starting point at a LB Highschool parking lot Park and Legion Streets, watch the announcement for latest ride information.
Los Angeles, California(w) meets @ Wilshire and Western Purple Line Station in the Koreatown/Mid-Wilshire neighborhood the last Friday of every month. Assemble starting at 6:30 PM. Ride starts at 7:30 PM. This is the primary Critical Mass ride in Los Angeles and the biggest group ride in the county. There are other smaller regional rides in the city:
Northeast Los Angeles (NELA) Critical Mass meets on the third Friday of every month at the Avenue 57 Gold Line Station in the Highland Park neighborhood. Assemble at 6:30 PM, ride takes off at 7:00 PM.
San Fernando Valley (SFV) Critical Mass meets the first Tuesday of every month at the Woodley Orange Line Station on the corner of Victory Blvd. and Woodley Ave. in Van Nuys. Assemble at 7:00 PM, ride starts at 8:00 PM.
Long Beach(w) Last Friday every month, 7:00p.m, Cal State Long Beach Pyramid. Bike Station (Not affiliated with Bike Station)
Modesto, California(w)Last Friday of the month, 5:30pm, 10th Street Plaza between J st and K st.
Pasadena, California - Third Saturday of every month. Meet at Memorial Park at 10:00 AM. Ride starts at 10:30 AM. Helmets required for all anyone under 18 years of age.
Sacramento, CA(w)[16] 6:00pm, last Friday of the month, in Fremont Park (16th and P Streets)
Salinas, California(w), First Friday every Month 5:30 in Front of Steinbeck Center 1 Main St which is OldTown Salias
San Diego(w), 7 p.m.. Balboa Park at the fountain between the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center and the Natural History Museum.
San Francisco(w)[17], Last Friday of every month,at Justin Herman Plaza, 6.30 pm. The birthplace of Critical Mass in September 1992.
Santa Monica, California(w) - First Friday of the month. Meet at the cannon near the top of the Santa Monica Pier on Ocean and Colorado Blvds. Assemble at 6:30 PM. Ride starts at 7:00 PM.
Temecula(w)/Murrieta(w) - Meet at the JOANNS parking lot at 6p.m. every 3rd friday of the month:next to The Promenade Mall
Tri-Valley, California(w) The first Friday of each month, 6:00pm,at the Dublin Clocktower. All Tri-Valley and beyond are invited!
Ventura, California(w), meet 5:30pm, first Friday, Artists Union Gallery, California Street & the Promenade, ride 5:45pm, more http://artpredator.wordpress.com
Whittier, California(w), first Saturday of every month 12pm Noon at the Cal-High student parking lot.
Jacksonville, Florida last Friday of every month ride out @ 5:00pm from Memorial Park (1620 Riverside Avenue) Click HERE for the Facebook group for updates, pics, discussions, and more.
Lake Worth, Florida(w), LAST Friday of every month. 'Meet at 6:30pm by green bike rack located at NW corner of City Cultural Plaza (M St & Lucerne Ave) across from Lake Worth Library.' Ride out at 7:00pm.
Miami, Florida(w), at Government Center at 6:30 last Friday of every month.
Brevard Critical Mass ( Melbourne , Fl ) Brevard Critical Mass / faceboook , ( struggling ) check FB page for time & route , Usually 7:00 pm & next to Railroad tracks in old downtown Melb .
Orlando, Florida(w)[21], 5:30 p.m. at Loch Haven Park at the corner of Princeton Street and Elgin Road
Pensacola, Florida(w), last Friday of every month, 5pm, meet at End of The Line cafe
Southwest Florida(w), FIRST Friday of every month. 2160 McGregor Blvd (side lot next to downtown Fort Myers Publix).,SWFL Critical Mass on Facebook Meet begins 6:30, ride begins 7:30 (fall & Winter), Meet begins 7:00, ride begins 8:00 (Spring & Summer).
Naperville, Illinois(w), Last Friday of the month 5:30 P.M., meet at the fountain outside the Nichols library
Rockford, Illinois(w)[25], Last friday of the month 6:00 P.M., meet at the YMCA Sand Volleyball Courts on Madison Ave.
Springfield, Illinois(w), Last Friday of the month 5:30 P.M., Old State Capitol.
Quad Cities, Iowa + Illinois(w), Last Friday every month 8:00 pm at Leech Park in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Urbana, Illinois(w), Champaign[26], in front of the University of Illinois Alma Mater statue
Indiana
Indianapolis(w)[27], at Veteran's Memorial Plaza is located in the north quadrant of Indianapolis with North street to it's North, Meridian Street to it's West, Pennsylvania Avenue to it's East, and Michigan Street to it's South at 5:30.
Fort Wayne(w) [[28] Last Friday of every month, Rain or Shine, 6:30 at Lawton Park across from the skate park
Shelbyville, Indiana(w) Public Square: Last Friday, Rain or Shine, around 5:00 pm in the parking lot in the center of the Public Square. All types of bicycles welcome. We end each month's Critical Mass by patronizing a local business.
Bloomington, Indiana Last Friday of every month. Meets 5:30pm at the Sample Gates.
Terre Haute, Indiana(w) Downtown: Now on the Fourth Friday, Rain or Shine, around 6:30 pm at the Wabash Avenue Parking Garage. Ride departs around 7ish.
Bloomington, Indiana Last Friday of every month. Meets 5:30pm at the Sample Gates.
Evansville, Indiana [29] Last Friday of every month, Meet 6:30 at Four Freedoms Monument, ride leaves @ 7 latest
Iowa
Ames, Iowa(W) 5:00 p.m. last Friday, meet at Design Center
Quad Cities, Iowa + Illinois(w), Last Friday every month 8:00 pm at Leech Park in Bettendorf, Iowa.
Lafayette, LA(w)[30] Gather at 5:30pm, Leave by 6.00pm on the dot. Last Friday of every month, at Parc Sans Souci, downtown. Page presence on Facebook and Myspace.
Ann Arbor, Michigan(w) Around 5:15 p.m. last Friday, every month. Meet at corner of N. University and State St. by the water fountain.
Detroit(w)[33], at the Wayne State University Athletic Fields, Warren & Trumbull Aves.
Grand Rapids, Michigan(w)[34], at Veterans Park, Fulton & Sheldon
Metro Detroit(w)[35], Second to last Friday of the month at 7:00pm. Meet in the Withington Parking Lot at the corner of Planovan St. and Withington St.
Traverse City, Michigan(w), [36] The last Friday each month at 5:30 pm. Gather at the Open Space (at Clinch Park). Map available at web site.
Minnesota
Duluth, Minnesota(w) The last Friday of each month, 5:30pm. Meet at the statue of Leif Erickson.
St. Paul, Minnesota(w), Third Friday every Month. Meet @ 5:00 at Monument Park on the corner of Summit Avenue and East River Road. Ride @ 5:30. Check the website for updates: [37]
Starkville, Mississippi(w), at the flag pole on the drill field, 5:30 p.m. Every last Friday of the month.
Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri(w), Missouri [38] 6 p.m., last Friday of every month. East parking lot of Marsh's Sun Fresh 4001 Mill Street in Westport.
Kirksville, Missouri(w), Missouri 5:30 p.m., last Friday of every month at the Square
Montana
Nebraska
Lincoln, NE(w), Last Friday of every month. North side of the Capitol, 6:00pm
Omaha, NE(w), Last Friday of every month. Meet on the corner of 33rd and Cass, 5pm
Nevada
Las Vegas(w), Nevada, Last Friday of the month, Meet at Fashion Show Mall. Meet at 8pm, take off at 9pm.
Reno, Nevada(w)[39] or [40], Downtown Reno at the West Plaza (between Java Jungle & the River Theaters), 1st Friday of every month, 5:30pm
New Hampshire
Keene, NH(w), Meet in Central Square at the gazebo at 6pm - Last Friday of every month.
Portsmouth, NH(w), Meet in Prescott Park between 5:30pm - 6:00pm - Last Friday of every month
Nashua, NH (w), Meet in the parking-garage on Factory street at 6pm - leave by 6:30 - Last Friday of every month. (Added 9-12-11) www.facebook.com/cmnashua
New Jersey
Hackettstown, NJ(w), 2nd Friday of the month, Main/Moore St. Gazebo, 6:30 p.m.
Morristown(w), New Jersey, Last Friday of the month, Town Hall, 6:30 p.m.
River Edge, NJ, 3rd Sunday of the month from March through November, 1:00 pm at the Library.
New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico(w), First Friday of the month, University of New Mexico Duck Pond, 5:30p.m
Las Cruces(w), New Mexico, Last Friday of the month, Downtown Mall, 5 p.m.
New York
Albany, New York(w), 5:00 p.m. in Washington Park by Henry Johnson and State streets
Winston-Salem, NC(w), between Marshall & Cherry on 4th Street, first Friday at 9:00 p.m.
North Dakota
Grand Forks(w), meet at 6:00 p.m. and ride at 6:30 p.m. the last Friday of every month at Town Square on 3rd Street and Demers Ave in downtown Grand Forks. Also, every Sunday (but the last Sunday), meet at 1:00 p.m. and ride at 1:30 p.m., same location. Facebook group (updated often): http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=16216489870&ref=ts
Ohio
Akron, Ohio(w) 5:00 p.m. at the Highland Square Public Library (807 West Market Street), 2nd and last Fridays
Athens, Ohio(w) 5:00 p.m. at the Civil War monument on college green, last Fridays
Pittsburgh(w)[52], Friendship Park, Friendship Ave at S. Millvale Ave, Pittsburgh 15224, assemble starting at 6:00 p.m., depart around 6:30 p.m., second Friday of the month.
Pittsburgh Underwear Bike Ride, last Thursday of the month, May-October, 8pm, Butler St at 46th St. Bottoms necessary, beyond that it's up to you. Rule #1: Don't be a jag!
Scranton, Pennsylvania(w), Last Friday of the month downtown in the square near northern light around 5pm ALL WELCOME.
State College(w), meet at Allen Street Gates on Allen and College, last Friday of every month at 5:45
Puerto Rico
San Juan (w), last Friday of the month at around 7 to 7:30 p.m. in front of the Tren Urbano, Sagrado Corazon station in Santurce.
Ponce . Last Friday of each month. Meet at 6 pm at the Pedro Albizu Campos Park.
Rhode Island
Providence, Rhode Island(w), [53], Meet at Hope High School on Hope St. at 6 PM on the last Friday.
Providence, Rhode Island(w) Atwells street, under pineapple 5:30 Last friday
South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina(w), Last Friday, 5 PM Meet, 5:15 Ride, at the Finlay Park Fountain, Laurel and Assembly Streets
South Dakota
Rapid City, South Dakota, Last Friday of every month, 5:30 PM Meet, 6:00 Ride, Main Street Square
Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee(w), 5:30 P.M., monthly, last Friday. Meet at the Sunsphere
Memphis, Tennessee(w), at Overton Park, last Friday of every month at 5:15 p.m.
Murfreesboro, Tennessee(w), at Water Tower Park 6 p.m. the last Friday of every month
Burlington, VT(w), 6 PM, at City Hall Park (Main St. and Saint Paul)
Brattleboro, VT, every last Friday 5:30pm at the Brattleboro Common
Virginia
Blacksburg, VA(w), last Friday of every month. 5pm @ War Memorial.
Norfolk, Virginia(w) Meet at 6:00 p.m., last Friday of the month, at Baldwin & Colley Avenues (Elliot's & Starbuck's).
Richmond, VA(w), Last Friday of every month. Meet after 6pm at the gazebo in the SW corner of Monroe Park (ride at 6:30). - Join the Facebook Group, or like the Page for updates!
Walla Walla, Washington(w), last Friday of every Month, Downtown, First and Main, 4:00 p.m.
Washington D.C.
Washington, D.C.(w), at Dupont Circle, last Friday of every month (check Facebook link for updates), 7:30 p.m.
West Virginia
Charleston, WV(w), at Capital last Friday of every month, 6:00 p.m.
Parkersburg, WV(w), last Friday of every month, 6:00 p.m.
Huntington, WV(w)], third Friday of every month, 6:30 p.m @ Ritter Park Fountain.
Wisconsin
Beloit, Wisconsin(w), Meet at Horace White Park Friday at 5:00 p.m., last Friday of every month. 1st ride ever-- August 28, 2009
Eau Claire, Wisconsin(w), At the Owen Park Bandshell (along First Avenue), 5:00 p.m., Last Friday of every month.
Madison, Wisconsin(w), [55], at the Capitol Square and West Washington.
Menomonie, Wisconsin(w), meet at Wilson Park (Band Shell) @ 5:30 p.m. Thursday, September 17, 2009 - First Ride. October 24, 2009 - Global Call to Action (350.org) - Activities will be included with our Second Ride.
Managua(w), we meet every first and third sunday of the month in Plaza Cuba, to start the ride at 3:30 pm and the second Tuesday of the month in the same place to a night ride which starts at 7:00 pm. We a blog in ManaguaFuriosa.com but you can find us often on Facebook.
Buenos Aires(w), We meet in the Gran Obelisco Porteño at 16hs on the first sunday of every month, to start the ride at 17hs; and every full moon night, at 21hs, to start the ride at 22hs. www.mcbsas.com.ar[56]www.masacritibaba.blogspot.com
Nos enocntramos en el obelísco el primer domingo de cada mes a las 16hs para salir a las 17 y todas las noches de luna llena a las 21hs para salir a las 22hs
For more information about Brazilian CM rides (Bicicletada), visit [58]
Belo Horizonte, meet in Praça Estação at 18:00 every last friday of the month. Ride usually starts at 20:00
Curitiba(w), meet in Pátio da Reitoria - UFPR, in Amintas de Barros Street, at 9:30 of every last saturday of the month. Ride usually starts at 10:00[59]
Fortaleza, meet in Praça Luíza Távora, also known as Praça da CEART at 18:00 every last friday of the month. Ride usually starts at 19:00.
Niterói, City of Rio de Janeiro State, meet in Trevo de Piratininga, Região Oceânica, at 19:30 of every first friday of the month. Ride starts at 20:30.
Porto Alegre(w), meet in Largo Zumbi dos Palmares, in José do Patrocinio Avenue, at 18:15 of every last friday of the month. Ride usually starts at 18:45
Rio de Janeiro, meet in Cinelândia, Rio Branco Avenue, at 18:30 of last friday of the month. Ride starts at 19:30.
Recife(w) , meet in Praça do Derby, Derby, at 18:00 of every last friday of the month. Ride usualy starts at 19:00.
Salvador, meet in Rua fonte do Boi, in Rio Vermelho, at 18:30 of every last friday of the month. Ride usually starts at 19:00
Sao Paulo(w), meet in Praça do Ciclista (Bicyclist's Square), in Paulista Avenue, at 18:00 of every last friday of the month. Ride usually starts at 20:00 . Site in portuguese: [60]
Critical Mass Bogotá[61], meet in the Mall Av. Chile (street 72 with carrera 11) at 19:00hs every last friday of the month. to start the ride at 19:30hs
Masa Crítica Bogotá, el lugar de encuentro es el centro comercial Av. Chile de la calle 72 con carrera 11 a las 19:00hs el ultimo viernes de cada mes, salimos a las 19:30hs
Santiago de Chile, meet in Plaza Italia (Plaza Baquedano), at 20:00 of every first Tuesday of the month. www.mfc.cl - www.furiosos.cl Movimiento Furiosos Ciclistas since of 1990...(info@furiosos.cl)
Caracas (w), variable meets, usually in Plaza Venezuela, always at 5:30pm every last wednesday of the month, ride starts at 6:30pm, check "Masa Critica Caracas" on Facebook.
Maracaibo, variable meets, usually in the park "Vereda del Lago", always at 4:00pm every last saturday of the month, ride starts at 5:00pm, check "Masa Critica Maracaibo" on Facebook.
Meeting Point at Cikapayang Park (Jl. Ir. H. Djuanda ), Bandung , West Java, Indonesia ; Last Friday of Every Month, 19.00 WIB - till tired ; We will riding to the historical buillding around Bandung and rest at Gedung Merdeka and come back again to Cikapayang Park and take a picture together ; For more information check FnFBDG twitter or GoesBDG twitter ; Talk less Ride More
Meeting Point @ Menteri Supeno Park (KB Park), Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia ; Last Friday of Every Month, 19.00 WIB - till drop ; we will rolling thunder around Semarang City of Angel ; for more information visit our page @
Facebook ;[64] Twitter - written in our unity language : BAHASA INDONESIA) ; [65] lets bike 2 work lets bike 2 work
Meeting Point JMC#5 @ FX Plaza Senayan, Jakarta ; Saturday, 07.00 pm; to Bunderan HI 21.00 and back to Jakarta Old City ; for for more information visit our page @ Facebook & Jakarta Critical Mass; Let's back to nature, lets back to bike
Tel Aviv(w) - Last Friday of Summer months, @13:00. Last Thursday of Winter months, @20:00. Starting from Rabin Square. See this Facebook pageThere is another group that organizes a weekly Roller-Blade ride. see Tel Aviv for more details.
Atyrau(w) - Last Friday of Every Month, @18:30, meet at the monument to Khiuaz Dospanova (at the foot of Central bridge on the Asian side). During the summer season (from May to August) meeting time shifts to 19:30.
Islamabad(w). Takes place every Sunday. Usually meet in front of Shalimar Police Station, F-10/2 or Fatima Jinnah Park (opposite F-10 Markaz) @ 1500 hrs
The activities are coordinated through the facebook group (Please click here)
Lahore(w). Takes place the last Sunday of every month, starting Opposite Zakir Tikka, Sarwar Road, Lahore Cantonment Coordinated via Facebook group here
Philippines[]
photo by Rodney Tan
Metro Manila - 3rd Sundays of the Month, 7am-12nn, organized by the Firefly Brigade, a non-government organization dedicated to promoting the use of the bicycle for sustainable communities.
Meet-up: Usually at the Firefly Brigade Headquarters in bohemian Cubao Expo (Gen. Romulo Ave. Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City) or at the Bicycle Parking Area of the Greenhills Shopping Center in San Juan. Dependent on the theme of the month (eg. February is Mushy Love Month CMR)
Assembly: 7am Ride out: 7.30am
Average Length of Ride: 20-35kms intra-city or via multiple cities
Check facebook.com/fireflybrigade-phils for ride updates.
The Firefly Brigade is also responsible for the largest CMR in the Philippines called Tour of the Fireflies (TOF), a 40-50km costumed bicycle ride through at least four cities. It is a CMR synchronized in select provinces and largely steered by volunteers. Since it's maiden ride in April, 1999, the TOF.has largely been staged on or around the time of Earth Day. Due to climate change considerations, organizers have opted to move the bicycle tour to the 3rd sunday of November also to coincide with the Philippine Clean Air month celebrations.
The Firefly Brigade has successfully locally popularized the term Critical Mass Ride (bicycles) and enjoy a wide mass base support that has seen multitudes of smaller rides being steered even on weekdays by local bicycle groups.
Hobart(w), Franklin Square Fountain.Cnr Maquarie and Elizabeth St. Last Friday of month, Be there 5.10 for spot prizes, refreshments and freebies, the ride departs @ 5:30pm.
For more information and flyers for Austrian rides, visit www.criticalmass.at
Graz(w), started in March 2007, every last Friday of the month, 16:30 at the Südtirolerplatz.
Innsbruck(w), every last Friday of the month, 18:00 at the Annasäule in Maria-Theresien-Straße
Linz(w), Starting in April 2007, every last Friday of the month, 16:30 at the Hauptplatz near the Pestsäule
Salzburg (w), started in september 2008, every last Friday of the month, 17:00 in front of the congress hall (Kurpark)
Vienna(w), Restarted in March 2006, now every third Friday of the month, 16:30 at Schwarzenbergplatz in the 1st District. Frequent after-parties and other activities.
Oudenaarde, last saturday of every month at 17.08 p.m. in front of the Library, Markt. Connect with "Hanske de fietser" on Facebook for more info.
Hasselt, last Friday of september at 6 pm, Capucienenplein. If succes we'll continue in the following months. Check Villa Krakelbondt on fb for more info
Tienen, (see Fietsersbond Tienen) last Friday in may and september at 6:30 p.m. on Grote Markt. Connect with Facebook for more info.
Minsk(w). see Minsk Critical Mass, last Friday of every month from April till October at 7 p.m. (warning: time may vary), Sendai park (close to musical theatre)
Helsinki(w)[76], the second thuesday every month from Narinka square in Kamppi at 17:30. On September, there is also another CM is on the Car Free Day) 22.9)
Angers(w), [77], Rendez-vous le premier samedi du mois à 15h place du Ralliement.
Dijon(w), [78], tous les derniers vendredi du mois, 19h, à la gare.
Lille(w), [79], Rendez-vous le 1er samedi du mois, 14h, Grand-place.
Lyon(w), [80] every 4th satursday of every month. 3 pm in front of the metro station "Hotel de ville"
Marseille(w), [81], rendez-vous tous les premiers vendredi du mois à 21H00 sur la Place Léon Blum (possibilité d'un retour à un départ de la La Plaine) / rides are held on the first Friday of every month at 09.00 p.m. starting from Place Léon Blum ( maybe La Plaine in the future).
Nancy(w), [82], Rendez vous Place d'Alliance tous les 2ème samedi du mois à 15h / meet Place d'Alliance every second Saturday at 03.00 p.m.
Nice(w), [83], Rendez-vous tout les mois (en principe tout les 1er samedi à 16h) sur la place Garibaldi (pour être sur de l'horaire de la prochaine balade, visitez le site internet du collectif). Meet each first saturday of every month at 4 PM, place Garibaldi. Check the website to be sure.
Paris(w), [84], rides are held on the first Saturday of every month at 02.00 p.m. starting from Place de la Bastille
Strasbourg(w)[85], vélorutions irrégulières, quelque fois tous les mois, quelque fois une fois par an ; essayer de se renseigner sur l'adresse mail [strasbourg *chez* velorution.org] ou [velorution.strasbourg *chez* vivaldi.net], ou éventuellement sur le groupe velorution strasbourg du réseau social diaspora ou le méchant fb.
Toulouse(w),[86] [velorutiontoulouse@no-log.org], Rendez-vous le dernier vendredi du mois à 18h30 place du Capitole, départ 19h !
Nantes(w), [87], Rendez-vous le dernier vendredi du mois à 19h devant la cathédrale.
Hamburg(w), last Friday of every month, at TBA, 7.00 p.m. (9. March 2012) [94]
Hamburg-Harburg(w), second Friday of every month, at TBA, mostly at Herbert-Wehner-Platz, near S-Bahn-Station Harburg-Rathaus, 7.00 p.m. (8. July 2016) [95]
Hannover(w), first sunday of every month, at the Opernplatz, 2.00 p.m. [96]
Havixbeck(w), every Saturday at the Torbogen (Hauptstrasse) at 11:00 a.m., in responsibility of the Havixbeck Cycling Club [97]
Karlsruhe(w), last Friday of every month, at Kronenplatz, 18.00 p.m.
Athens(w), first Monday of every month at Syntagma Square, 18:30
Chania (w)[105] last Friday of every month at Agora Square, at 19:00
Corfu (w), first Sunday of every month at Anemomilos (Nautilus), at 11:00
Corinth(w)[106], first Saturday of every month at Perivolakia Swuare, at 11:30
Drama(w)[107], first Monday of every month at Liberty Square. From April to October at 18:30, and from November to March at 17:30
Heraklion(w), every last Friday of the month at Saint Marcus Basilica, Lions square, at ~18:00
Kalamata(w)[108] , last Sunday of every month from our train wagon in Park of OSE (where the train museum is), at 19:00 (summer time period) and at 16:00 or 17:00 (winter time period)
Tavronitis, Voukolies (w)[109], first Sunday of every month at Old Tavronitis Bridge, at 16:00
Thessaloniki(w), first Monday of every month at Venizelos Statue, Aristotelous - Egnatia at 19.00
Budapest(w)[110], around every 22nd April (Earth Day) and on 22nd September (Carfree day) - the biggest rides in the world, tens of thousands of riders. Additionally there are smaller rides, including night rides in summer.
Oslo (w). Critical Mass rides in Oslo happen on the last Friday of every month from April through to September at five o'clock (17:00) from Universitetsplassen.
Bistrița, last Friday of every month at 18:00 in Piața Mihai Eminescu. More information on the facebook page
Brasov(w), we meet every last Friday of the month at 18:30 at Civic Center of the city. On 30th of May 2008 we celebrated on 2 wheels the first year of Critical Mass in Brasov! You can find photos and information here DirtBike.ro
Bratislava(w), Namestie SNP, last Friday at 18:00 every month, more [155]
Nitra(w), Svätoplukovo námestie, last Friday at 18:00 every month, more [156]
Žilina(w), starts from Hlinkovo námestie, every 22nd of month from April till September, April and September at 17:00, May till August at 18:00, more [157].
Košice(w), Hlavna ulica, in front of Vedecka kniznica, last Friday at 18:00 every month, more [158]
A Coruña(w), [159], 20:00 h, Praza de María Pita, first Friday.
Alcalá de Henares(w), [160], 20:00 h, Plaza de los Santos Niños, last Wednesday.
Alicante(w), Masa critica en Alicante (Comunidad de Facebook), 12:00 h, Fuente de la Plaza de Toros, Winter (oct-mar / horario de invierno): 1st saturday every month at 12:00h. Summer (apr-sep / horario de verano): 1st friday every month at 20:00h.
Almeria(w), [http://], 20:00 h, Teatro Apolo, last Thursday.
Aviles(w), [161], 20:00 h, Plaza del Ayuntamiento, frist friday.
Barcelona(w), 20:00 h, Arc de Triomf, first Friday.
Bilbao(w), 19:30 h, ultimo viernes, frente a Diputación.
Burgos(w), [162], 19:30 h, Plaza España, first Friday.
Castellón de la Plana(w), [163], 19:30 h, Plaza Mayor, second Friday.
Ciudad Real(w), [164], 20:00 h, Plaza del Pilar, last Friday.
Cuenca(w), [165], 12:00 h, Plaza de España, first Saturday.
Ferrol(w), [166], 20:30 h, Plaza do Inferniño, last Thursday.
Gijón / Xixón(w) , , 19:30 h Solarón, last Friday & 12:30 h last sunday. Both from Solarón (Church Side)
Granada(w), 19.30 Fuente del Triunfo, first Friday.
İstanbul(w): Last saturday of every month at 17.00 at Göztepe Park for Asia Side. European Side meets on second saturday of every mont at 17:00 at Taksim Square. CM Istanbul Facebook Group
Northampton(w), last Friday of every month at 6pm, the Racecourse Pavilion.
Nottingham(w), last Friday of the month, 6pm for 6.30 start in the Market Square. see FB Notts critical mass
Oxford(w)[182] last Friday every month, meet at the Cornmarket end of Broad St, outside The Oxford Story. Arrive from 6.15pm, leave around 6.30pm. Email oxfordcriticalmass@hotmail.co.uk
Peterborough(w), last Friday of every month at Cathedral Square, 6:00pm
Preston(w), meets every last friday of the month at the roundabout outside the Adephi pub at 6:15pm for a 6:30pm ride.
Sheffield(w), meets at 5.45pm and leaves at 6pm on the last Friday of every month from the Peace Gardens in the city centre.
