THE RIDES
Tour de Summer Camps riders choose between four routes - 18, 36, 62 and 100 miles - each tailored to cyclists of different skill levels. Each ride begins and ends at Camp Alonim on the Brandeis-Bardin Campus of the American Jewish University in Simi Valley. To register for the ride, participants must be 13 years of age or older on event day to be on the course with an adult, parent or guardian.
Course Start Times:
7:00 am - 100 and 62 mile rides
9:00 am - 36 and 18 mile rides
To help us send more kids to Jewish summer camps, the suggested fundraising minimum goals are $500 for ages 30 and over or $250 for ages 16 to 29. Invite your family, friends, and co-workers to join you in meeting and exceeding your fundraising goal!
18 Mile Ride - 9:00 am Start
Begin your ride on the beautiful grounds of Camp Alonim at American Jewish University’s Brandeis-Bardin Campus. Enjoy a flat and fast ride through downtown Simi Valley, passing community parks along the way. Return by way of Simi Valley’s lively streets to the post-ride festivities at Camp Alonim.
Estimated Ride Time: 1-2 hours*
36 Mile Ride - 9:00 am Start
Begin your ride on the beautiful grounds of Camp Alonim at American Jewish University’s Brandeis-Bardin Campus. Enjoy a flat and fast ride through downtown Simi Valley into the tree-lined streets of Thousand Oaks, where you’ll cruise by community parks and golf courses along the way. Return by way of Simi Valley’s lively streets to the post-ride festivities at Camp Alonim.
Estimated Ride Time: 2-3 hours*
62 Mile Ride - 7:00 am Start
Begin your ride on the beautiful grounds of Camp Alonim at American Jewish University’s Brandeis-Bardin Campus. Enjoy a flat and fast ride out of downtown Simi Valley, then challenge yourself with some moderate downhill stretches and climbs starting in Newbury Park and Camarillo. Cruise through scenic Thousand Oaks, passing community parks and golf courses. Return by way of Simi Valley’s lively streets to the post-ride festivities at Camp Alonim.
This ride has a total elevation gain of 2,946 ft. and reaches a max elevation of 1,207 ft.*
Estimated Ride Time: 4-6 hours*
100 Mile Ride - 7:00 am Start
Begin your ride on the beautiful grounds of Camp Alonim at American Jewish University’s Brandeis-Bardin Campus. Enjoy a flat and fast ride out of downtown Simi Valley, then challenge yourself with some moderate downhill stretches and climbs starting in Newbury Park and Camarillo. Cruise through quiet Ventura County farmland and take in the coastal views of Oxnard and Port Hueneme. Return alongside the scenic Camarillo countryside and back through the tree-lined paths of Thousand Oaks. Conclude your ride via Simi Valley’s lively streets at the post-ride festivities at Camp Alonim.
This ride has a total ascent of 3,490 ft. and reaches a max elevation of 1,257 ft.*
Estimated Ride Time: 6-8 hours*
