Editing Solvang, California (section)

==Parks and recreation==
===Bicycling===

Solvang is a popular destination for bicyclists, and has been featured as a race location on the [[Tour of California]]. The surrounding countryside and variable terrain provide a variety of conditions useful for training. Two annual amateur bicycling events are held in Solvang: the Solvang Century (held in March) and the Solvang Prelude (held in November).<ref>[http://www.solvangusa.com/includes/docs/~prSolvangCyclingMecca7-23-08%20_2_.pdf "Solvang: A World-Class Cycling Mecca"], {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716104158/http://www.solvangusa.com/includes/docs/~prSolvangCyclingMecca7-23-08%20_2_.pdf |date=July 16, 2011 }} ''Solvang Conference and Visitors Bureau''. Retrieved September 21, 2010.</ref>

The [[Tour of California]] cycle race has had [[time trial]] stages in Solvang on four occasions; [[2007 Tour of California|2007]], [[2008 Tour of California|2008]], [[2009 Tour of California|2009]] and [[2011 Tour of California|2011]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tourofcalifornia-solvang.com/ |title=Tour of California Solvang |access-date=March 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190322110012/http://www.tourofcalifornia-solvang.com/ |archive-date=March 22, 2019 }}</ref>