Thursday Advanced
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | August 22, 6:00PM
For R1 & R2’s out-and-back to the SR 22 climb out of Limehouse, slow down and mind the rough surface, starting at 26km, on Third Line and a bit of Glen Lawson Road. Note the start time is 6:00pm. Be sure to have lights, sunset will be 8:12PM. Load the route on your bike computer…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | August 15th 6:00PM
If you are not going down Flamboro – looks like the weather will be pretty awesome to go chill down in Hespeler. Note the start time is 6:00pm, and its a good idea to have lights, with sunset now at 8:27pm Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | August 8 6:30PM
This week we will head North and West for a change, thru Fergus, Elora, West Montrose, and home via Crowsfoot. The routes will officially end at Fixed Gear, so let the ride captain or leader know if you will make your own way from the edge of the city. We should all get home before…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | July 18 6:30PM
Let’s hope the rain is done for the week so we can enjoy this route! Note that ‘June 27’ is in the route title as these routes were originally posted for that date but ended up being cancelled. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | July 11 6:30PM
Since the nights are still pretty long, we’re going to stretch things out and hit Limehouse for a ride. The roads should be nice and clean after the washing that the remains of Hurricane Beryl gave them. We will be flirting with sunset, so make sure to bring lights! Load the route on your bike…
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Groups B-D Cancelled: Thursday Advanced Road Ride | July 4th 6:30PM
*** Unfortunately we don’t have enough riders to run Groups B-D, so they are cancelled. Group A will continue! *** The last couple Thursdays have been cancelled, so let’s try to make this Thursday a great turnout! We’ll head out to the north around Guelph lake, through Everton, and Rockwood, before coming back to Arkell.…
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CANCELLED: Thursday Advanced Road Ride | June 20 6:30PM
****There is still a Severe Thunderstorm Watch, so the ride is CANCELLED.**** The calendar says summer and the weather agrees! We haven’t went to the north for a while, so this week we’ll head out around Guelph lake, through Everton, and Rockwood, before coming back to Arkell. With the heat, the route will be a…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | June 6, 6:30PM
I enjoyed this route from Oliver a few weeks ago, so this Thursday is an opportunity to enjoy it again! Check back here for any weather cancellations, which will be posted a minimum of one hour prior to ride start. Bring lights for safety. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 30 6:30PM
It’s been a while since the Thursday rides have gone west, so this week well head past the Ponds and Pits. Bringing lights is always a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, some Speed Groups may have to be combined. The Advanced…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 23, 6:30PM
This Thursday, instead of one large loop, I have put together a series of right turning loops in the Nassagawaya area south of Rockwood. I figure, why not mix it up a bit. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, some Speed Groups may…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 9, 6:30PM
A small change from our normal route through Rockwood: at the bottom of the Jolliffe Avenue hill go straight across Ridge Road to Dunbar Street and turn right. We can then use the lights to turn left onto hwy. 7. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 2 6:00PM
The weather is looking good for this ride, but it’s early May so the start time will be 6:00PM sharp, that way we can have a decent ride and get home before sunset. There is a short bit of gravel east of 6th Line on Sideroad 20 so spread out a bit but don’t cross…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | April 18 6:00PM
Welcome to the inaugural Thursday road ride of the 2024 season! This ride will jog your memory of the last Thursday road ride of 2023, because we’re following mostly the same route! Last time, several people loaded the wrong route which resulted in some missed turns. I won’t name names (*cough cough* KEVINKOOLE *cough*) but…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride / August 24 6:00pm
It looks like we will have a clear weather window for tonights ride! There is a 30% chance of rain, increasing to 60% after 8:00pm, so I can’t promise you won’t get a little wet. Come prepared. Our route will take us over to the Nassagaweya area, where we we’ll chase each other around in…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | August 10, 6:30 PM
The advanced groups head down to Kilbride tonight. Twiss and Side Rd. 3 have some tight corners, so it’s a good opportunity to practice bike handling skills and safe group riding. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, some Speed Groups may have to…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | August 3rd 6:30PM
This week we’ll be doing a fairly compact figure-of-eight on some classic roads to the southeast. Everyone knows a figure-of-eight is infinitely more fun than a boring loop (i.e., figure-of-zero), so you won’t want to miss this first Thursday ride of August! Days are getting shorter so it’s a good idea to bring lights! Load…