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HSR The Mitty — Road Atlanta, April 24–26 North Georgia Classic — Dillard, April 24–26 Thunder Beach Spring Rally — April 29–May 3 Distinguished Gentleman's Ride — Atlanta, May 17 Brave & Bold Veteran Motor Show — McDonough, May 23 Riding 22 States — Buford GA, May 29 Biker Nation Rally — Helen GA, June 4–7 British in the Blue Ridge — Hiawassee, June 12–13 MotoAmerica at Barber — June 26–28 Thunder in the Smokies — Maggie Valley, July 17–19 HSR The Mitty — Road Atlanta, April 24–26 North Georgia Classic — Dillard, April 24–26 Thunder Beach Spring Rally — April 29–May 3 Distinguished Gentleman's Ride — Atlanta, May 17 Brave & Bold Veteran Motor Show — McDonough, May 23 Riding 22 States — Buford GA, May 29 Biker Nation Rally — Helen GA, June 4–7 British in the Blue Ridge — Hiawassee, June 12–13 MotoAmerica at Barber — June 26–28 Thunder in the Smokies — Maggie Valley, July 17–19
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Bike nights shift — weather, seasons, venues moving, organizers calling audibles. A static list on a website goes stale by the next Tuesday. So the Atlanta and North Georgia bike night calendar lives inside the weekly issue, verified and republished every Monday. Open the issue to see where to roll up this week and next.

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Metro-Wide & North Georgia Bike Nights — Next Two Weeks

A verified two-week rundown: weeklies, monthlies, moved dates, and one-off meetups. Days, times, venues, what to expect when you pull in. Refreshed every Monday so the plan in your head matches what's actually happening.

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Issue No. 11 May 11, 2026
11
DGR Is Sunday. The Road Is Ready.
The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride is six days out and Atlanta's chapter is locked and loaded. DGR 2026 preview, Brave & Bold Vet Motor Show in McDonough, Memorial Day weekend logistics for Rolling Thunder and Riding 22, and the full bike night circuit through the end of May.
Issue No. 10 May 4, 2026
10
May Is Open. Run Everything.
A milestone and a mandate — the full May riding window: the event calendar from now through Memorial Day, the mountain roads in prime condition right now, what's new on dealer floors heading into the riding season's peak, and the intel you need before the crowds double.
Issue No. 8 Apr 20, 2026
08
Road Atlanta Weekend. It Delivered.
The full debrief from the 50th anniversary of AMA Superbike Racing at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta — Beaubier's title chase, Scott Russell as Grand Marshal, King of the Baggers, MotoAmerica's national VICE TV debut, and the next 30 days on deck.
Issue No. 7 Apr 13, 2026
07
Road Atlanta Is 4 Days Away. Get Ready.
Complete Atlanta bike night calendar, full spring maintenance rundown, and a deep look at the most significant new iron hitting dealership floors in 2026. Five brands. Multiple landmark machines.
Issue No. 6 Apr 6, 2026
06
Road Atlanta Is 11 Days Away.
MotoAmerica deep dive with rider profiles and class-by-class preview, Richard Russell Scenic Highway mile-by-mile breakdown, full North Georgia route guide, and the complete Southeast calendar through June.
Issue No. 5 Mar 30, 2026
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Easter Is Five Days Out. Road Atlanta Is 18 Days Out. April Is Coming In Hot.
Easter weekend riding guide, MotoAmerica countdown, Distinguished Gentleman's Ride, Blood Mountain spotlight, and the full spring calendar through June.
Issue No. 4 Mar 26, 2026
04
Three Weeks Out. Road Atlanta Is Coming.
MotoAmerica deep dive, rider entry deadline alert, Road Atlanta fan experience guide, GA-60 Dahlonega to Suches spotlight, and Easter weekend preview.
Issue No. 3 Mar 23, 2026
03
New Week. New Roads. Let's Get After It.
Brave & Bold Veteran Motor Show feature, GA-52 Ellijay corridor spotlight, Southeast Sportster Pack Ride, and the Riding 22 States Georgia stop confirmed.
Issue No. 2 Mar 19, 2026
02
Weekend's Three Days Out. Are You Ready?
North Georgia Classic feature, Warwoman Road spotlight, veteran rider corner launches, and the full Southeast rally calendar through summer.
Issue No. 1 Mar 16, 2026
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Spring Is Here. The Road Is Open. Let's Ride.
The first edition. Suches Loop spotlight, MotoAmerica Road Atlanta preview, and the mission behind Red Line from Lawrence Johnson, Army Veteran.
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Apr 24 – 26
HSR The Mitty — Presented by Hagerty
📍 Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta · Braselton, GA
This Weekend
Apr 24 – 26
North Georgia Classic — MSTA
📍 Dillard, GA · Rabun County
Georgia Rally
Apr 29 – May 3
Thunder Beach Spring Rally
📍 Panama City Beach, FL
Gulf Coast
May 17 2026
Distinguished Gentleman's Ride — Atlanta Chapter
📍 Atlanta Metro · Multiple Start Points
Charity
May 23 2026
Brave and Bold Veteran Motor Show
📍 McDonough, GA · Henry County
Veteran
May 29 2026
Riding 22 States — Georgia Stop · Buford
📍 Buford, GA · Gwinnett County
Benefit Ride
Jun 4 – 7
26th Biker Nation Reunion Rally
📍 City Park · Helen, GA
Annual
Jun 12 – 13
British in the Blue Ridge Rally (BIBR)
📍 Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds · Hiawassee, GA
Tradition
Jun 26 – 28
MotoAmerica Mission Superbike Weekend — Barber
📍 Barber Motorsports Park · Birmingham, AL
Round 4
Jul 17 – 19
Maggie Valley Thunder in the Smokies
📍 Maggie Valley, NC · Haywood County
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✦ About Red Line
ATLANTA · NORTH GEORGIA · THE SOUTHEAST FULL THROTTLE. NO APOLOGIES. REDLINE EST. 2026
Lawrence Johnson
Owner  ·  Editor  ·  Army Veteran

My name is Lawrence Johnson. Army Veteran. My credentials aren't a journalism degree or a media company. Just have a love for moto culture and rubber on the pavement crushing miles, most of them in Georgia and the Southeast, on bikes I've loved and wrenched on and occasionally pushed to the side of the road when they crapped out on me. Much love to you all.

Red Line exists because this region deserves a proper moto publication — not a national magazine that mentions Atlanta once a year, not a Facebook group full of noise. Something curated, honest, and built for the rider who actually lives and rides here.

Lawrence and Annie at the 2025 Distinguished Gentleman's Ride on the BMW 1200 GS
My wife, Annie and I at the 2025 Distinguished Gentleman's Ride on the BMW 1200 GS
Atlanta, GA Army Veteran North Georgia Roads Est. 2026 law@redlinemoto.com
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