Califonia Classic Coast bicycle race begins Saturday in Santa Cruz County

The California Classic Coast bicycle ride will arrive on southbound Highway 1 in Santa Cruz County on Saturday, Sept. 13.

This ride will continue next week in the following locations:

Highway 1 in Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties on Sunday, Sept. 14
Highway 1 near Carmel to Big Sur in Monterey County on Monday, Sept. 15.
Highway 1 from Big Sur to the San Simeon State Park in San Luis Obispo County on Tuesday, Sept. 16.
Portions of Highway 1 between San Simeon State Park and Pismo Beach on Wednesday, Sept. 17.
Highway 1 from Pismo Beach to Guadalupe, Hwy. 166 to Santa Maria and Highway 246 from Solvang to Buellton on Thursday, Sept. 18.
Highway 246, U.S. Highway 101, State Route 217 and State Route150 in Santa Barbara County on Friday, Sept. 19.

The California Highway Patrol will be assisting with traffic safety and electronic message boards will be posted to alert motorists. Delays aren’t expected to exceed 15 minutes.