October 4, 2026

All Day Event

Little Compton Start
Mattapoisett Start
Bourne Start

Watershed Ride Overview

The most beautiful ride in New England
Celebrating its 20th year!
20-, 41-, 100-mile options
Ride through breathtaking coastal scenes, cranberry bogs, farms, streams and forests
Epic finish line party at Woods Hole

$65 registration fee ($75 after August 1) / $300 fundraising minimum.

Choose from the 20-, 41-, 100-mile fully supported routes with fantastic water stops
Signature event T-shirt
Lunch
Epic finish line party with live music, food & beer
A sense of satisfaction that you're protecting the scenes you're pedaling past
Additional swag for top fundraisers and teams

Make a Weekend of it!

Experience the best of the South Coast and Cape Cod during peak fall. Arrive early to explore charming seaside villages, vibrant downtown New Bedford, or the scenic beauty of Woods Hole, then spend Saturday enjoying local food, live music, and outdoor adventures before gearing up for Sunday’s ride.

Protect places like those you ride through

In 2025, 400 passionate community members rode the 19th annual Buzzards Bay Watershed Ride in support of clean water and green spaces for everyone. Check out the fun in the video below!