Bike Monkey is a California-based event production company renowned for organizing high-quality cycling races and adventure rides while also focusing on community engagement and charitable efforts. The company was founded with the mission to combine a passion for cycling with philanthropy, using its events to raise funds for various causes. Bike Monkey events range from gravel races to road cycling, offering diverse challenges for cyclists of all skill levels.

Charities Supported

Bike Monkey integrates charity into many of its events, supporting various causes, including environmental conservation, public land protection, and disaster relief. For example:

• The NorCal High School Cycling League: Bike Monkey supports youth development in cycling by raising funds for this league, which encourages high school students to participate in mountain biking as a sport.
• Santa Rosa Fire Recovery: After devastating wildfires in Northern California, Bike Monkey contributed to local recovery efforts, raising significant funds to help affected communities rebuild.
• Be Good™ Foundation: Many events, such as Rebecca’s Private Idaho, support this foundation, focusing on empowerment and healing through cycling.

Prominent Events

1. Levi’s GranFondo
   This is one of Bike Monkey’s most well-known events, attracting thousands of riders annually. Hosted in Santa Rosa, California, it offers a variety of routes, from beginner-friendly to extremely challenging, all through beautiful Northern California landscapes. Proceeds benefit local charities and environmental causes.
2. Fish Rock
   Known for its tough gravel course, this event takes riders through the rugged terrain of Mendocino County, California. The ride combines scenic beauty with grueling climbs and gravel roads, and it raises awareness for local land conservation efforts.
3. Rebecca’s Private Idaho
   Co-produced with Rebecca Rusch, this gravel event in Idaho combines stunning mountain terrain with charity fundraising for the Be Good™ Foundation. Riders can choose from multiple route options, making it accessible for varying skill levels while supporting a meaningful cause.

Bike Monkey is widely respected in the cycling community for delivering well-organized and challenging events and for its ongoing commitment to supporting charitable causes through the power of cycling.