SAN DIEGO, CA – AUGUST 25, 2024: Cyclists ride across the Coronado Bridge during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, August 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Photos: 17th annual Bike the Bay
Around 2,500 cyclists got the opportunity to ride across the Coronado Bridge
A scenic 25-mile route travels through the surrounding cities of Coronado, Imperial Beach, Chula Vista, National City and downtown San Diego.
After taking a moment to look at the San Diego Bay and Coronado Bridge, which he’ll be soon biking over, Kris Wells of La Mesa gets back on his bike to the first wave of riders lining up at Embarcadero Marina Park South during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)James Ismailoglu does a final check of his bicycle before riding with the first wave of riders starting from Embarcadero Marina Park South during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Liz Marallo looks at her watch as she and Joanne Martin wait for the 7 am start of the first wave of riders at Embarcadero Marina Park South during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Cyclists line up at the start line at Embarcadero Marina Park South during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Cyclists take off from the start line at Embarcadero Marina Park South during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Cyclists take off from the start line at Embarcadero Marina Park South during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Cyclists stay in their lane as they leave from the start line at Embarcadero Marina Park South during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)The first wave of cyclists take off from the start line at Embarcadero Marina Park South during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)“Good morning. Have a good ride” is what ride marshal, Steve Myrick repeatedly says to cyclists as they ride across the Coronado Bridge during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Cyclists ride across the Coronado Bridge during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Ride marshal, Dori Lewis waves at cyclists while she encourages them while they ride across the Coronado Bridge during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)A cyclist takes his hands off the handle bars as he and other cyclists ride down the Coronado Island side of the Coronado Bridge during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)Cyclists ride down the Coronado Island side of the Coronado Bridge during the 17th annual Bike the Bay, where around 2,500 cyclists ride on a 25 mile course around San Diego Bay in San Diego on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (Hayne Palmour IV / For The San Diego Union-Tribune)
