No Plans New Year’s Day? Let’s ring in the New Year—join us on the first ride of 2025, a true 5BBC tradition, as we ride the greenways, passing by the Verrazano Bridge down to Coney Island to swim with the Polar Bears. Lunch will be on Emmons Ave for pizza, Jimmy’s sandwiches, or a bagel stop. There are many choices.

Bathing suits and birthday suits welcome. If you’re swimming with the Polar Bears—BRRRRRR—please let leaders know.

PLEASE NOTE: BROOKLYN MEET-UP MAZZOLA BAKERY at 10:15, at Henry Street & Union St, for a roll, pastry, or coffee. Rolling by 10:30.

BRING YOUR BATHING SUIT IF YOU INTEND TO GO FOR A DIP, YOUR FUN ATTITUDE, AND YOUR HAPPY FACE. PLEASE DRESS FOR THE WEATHER AND ALWAYS CHECK THE WEBSITE FOR ANY CANCELLATIONS OR CHANGES.

Please be able to maintain 10 mph on the greenways. Moderate in the front, Happy Face in the back. All are welcome.

PLEASE UNREGISTER IF YOU CANNOT MAKE THIS RIDE.