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Wednesday Gravel Ride | July 8 6:30PM
Gravel, let’s gooooooo! WHAM! numbers have been poor, so I’m not going to assign any intervals. If intervals are wanted, we can do em. If they aren’t, we don’t. Game time decision. 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…
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Women Only Ride | July 8 6:30PM
This is a women-led road ride for steady wheels, good conversation, and a nice route together. Social pace, regrouping as needed, and zero pressure to prove anything except maybe your snack choices (yes, you’ve read this description before – my last ride lead got cancelled). This ride runs on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month.…
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Tuesday All Members Ride | July 7th 6:30PM
These are the Mid Season Routes for the TAM Ride. They are a bit longer now the sun is setting later. Routes are also a bit more challenging with a few more hills. They will remain the same for several weeks giving riders an opportunity to see how they progress in fitness week-over-week. Bringing lights…
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Learn to Group Ride & Rec Ride | Monday Jul 6th 6:00PM
A great way to kick off the week, a nice social ride and group riding practice 🙂 Bringing lights is always a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. What is it? Instruction for those new to the club and/or Group Riding. All new club members and Try-A-Riders…
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Youth and Junior MTB | July 6th, 6:15PM
Join us for our Youth/Junior MTB sessions at the GORBA trails! Coached youth and junior cycling sessions are instructed by qualified coaches and experienced athletes. The sessions are available exclusively for youth & junior GCC members. Click to see program info. If you have questions about our MTB programming please email our lead coach Sara…
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Sunday Gravel Ride | June 5th 8AM
The heat should break on the weekend, so hopefully it’ll be a nice day for a ride. Note the 8:00AM start time. We’ll miss the Fergus butter tart festival on Saturday, but we’ll head to Belwood for some of theirs. Lots of gravel on the menu, so keep them PSIs on the low side. Load…
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Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | July 5th 8:00AM
If we don’t need to make the detour for roadwork in Winterbourne at 35k, we skip 2.5k of gravel. Bring money for a coffee and refuel stop at Lost and Found Cafe in Elora (56k). Charge up those tail lights and load the route onto your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Ride groups…
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Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Medium & Moderate | July 5th 9:00AM
The weather this week is on the hot side, but it should return to more seasonal temperatures by Sunday, making for a pleasant ride. The first half of the route is mostly uphill with a few moderate climbs, followed by a refreshment stop at Tin Roof Café in Erin. The return leg offers a more…
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CANCELLED: Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | July 02 6:30PM
CANCELLED: Environment Canada projects a high possibility of thunder and lightening, high winds and hail, so this week’s ride is off and I would be careful if you decide to ride unofficially. The weather isn’t looking promising for the start of the ride with thunder and lightening in the forecast, but it might blow over,…
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CANCELLED: Thursday Coached Clinic: Constant Rotation | July 2nd, 6:30PM
Low turnout and hot temps/possible storms so cancelling the session this eve. REMOTE START at Moffat Park! Join us for the “R3 style” constant rotation road clinic! The objective of the Constant Rotation road clinic is to make riding the TAM R1-R3 groups safer and more fun through rider education and skill improvement. See below…
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CANCELLED: Youth/Junior Intro Multisport | Thursday July 2nd, 6:00PM
Storms in the forecast so we aren’t running the session this evening, hope to see you at the next one! Join us for a multisport focused session! This week we’ll be focusing on fundamental triathlon skills with a focus on transition practice. This is a great session if you’re interested in giving triathlon a try…
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CANCELED – Wednesday Gravel Ride | July 1st 6:30PM
Wednesday Gravel Ride | July 1st 6:30PM The rare triple cancellation – we don’t have a ride leader, the heat is unsafe and it’s Canada Day. We’ll see you next week 🙂 It’s looking like a great night for a gravel ride! Bringing lights is always a good idea. Load the route on your bike…
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Tuesday All Members Ride | June 30th 6:30PM
GCC June Social after the TAM Ride at FGB! UPDATE 530PM: Ride is on. We are right at the cut off but not above. Please consider the heat when choosing to ride and what group to ride in. It might be a good day to take it easier. UPDATE: Its hot! Our policy is to…
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CANCELLED – Learn to Group Ride & Rec Ride | Monday June 29th 6:00PM
The LTGR & Rec ride is cancelled to tonight – it’s a PD Day 🙂 To help keep everyone safe out on club rides, we are holding a workshop for the Ride Leader and Captains tonight. Bringing lights is always a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how.…
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Youth and Junior MTB | June 29th, 6:15PM
Join us for our Youth/Junior MTB sessions at the GORBA trails! Coached youth and junior cycling sessions are instructed by qualified coaches and experienced athletes. The sessions are available exclusively for youth & junior GCC members. Click to see program info. If you have questions about our MTB programming please email our lead coach Sara…
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Sunday Cafe Road Rides and Gravel Ride | June 28th – TdG
GCC will not be running any of our road or gravel rides this Sunday as it is Tour de Guelph. We will also not be arranging any groups to ride this year in the Tour. If you are interested, we encourage you to sign up for this worthy cause. For more information visit https://tourdeguelph.ca/register-for-tour-de-guelph-all-ages-and-abilities/