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  • Tuesday All Members Ride | May 13, 6:30PM

    CANCELLED: Ride is officially cancelled due to weather. Possible groups may still meet unofficially. Not an easy call today, but Accuweather is showing some rain at 6, and again at 7 onwards. The Weather Network is a bit more optimistic but its likely to be cold and a little wet either way. Tonight’s Social is…

  • Learn to Group Ride | Monday May 12th, 6:15PM

    All new club members are required to attend a Learn to Group Ride session (LTGR). What is it? Instruction for those new to the club and/or Group Riding. Where: Flow State Bike Co. parking lot. When: Learn to Group Ride will be offered weekly on Mondays starting May 6th through May 30, then on the…

  • R3 Paceline Plus

    ATTENTION R3 RIDERS! New Category Terminology: R3 Paceline Plus Last year there were two R3 ride groups on Tuesday evening’s TAM Ride. They ran successively due to the great number of members in the speed group. After time, the nature of the two groups diverged slightly with the first group having a bit more spice,…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | May 11th, 10:00AM

    The Mothers day ride! Unfortunately, a cold morning is predicted, hence the 10 AM start to let it warm up a bit. If you’re a mother… make sure you treat yourself to a ride on your day! And to everyone who has a mother… remember, she loves you and wants you to be happy before…

  • Sunday Road Tours | May 11th 8:00AM

    Sunday Road Tours | May 11th 8:00AM Weather is looking clear, with a chilly start but warming up nicely. There’s a few options for coffee in Fergus or Elora. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Ride groups will be: Name Distance Average Speed Grand Tour Longer Ride 29-31 kph…

  • Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 8th, 6:30PM

    Last Thursday was cancelled due to weather, so thank Christopher L for this weeks routes as I’m recycling them. The start time will be 6:30 this week, but we have a little more daylight so everyone should arrive home before sunset. The weather looks pretty good for this ride, but it will be a bit…

  • Thursday Coached R1-2-3 Clinic | May 8th, 6:30PM

    REMOTE START at Badenoch Soccer Field! Join us for the R1-2-3 road clinic in advanced group dynamics! The objective of the R1-2-3 road clinic is to make riding the TAM R1, 2 & 3 groups safer and more fun through rider education and skill improvement. See below for session details. Coached cycling sessions are instructed…

  • Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | May 8th 6:30PM

    Take advantage of the sun and (relatively) warm temperatures! May is a great time to get into your Thursday ride routine, so don’t delay, come out and join the fun! 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,…

  • Youth & Junior MTB | May 7th, 6:15PM

    Join us for the first youth & junior mountain bike ride of the season! 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. Series Focus: These sessions will focus on the fundamental mountain biking…

  • Wednesday Gravel Ride | May 07 6:00PM

    Wednesday’s weather is looking spectacular for a gravel ride. We will be exploring trails extending from the Smith Property towards Eden Mills and then to the SE, skirting the Arkell Springs MTB trails. At Arkell Rd., there is a potential shortcut if needed, and the faster group could even extend the route down to the…

  • Tuesday All Members Ride | May 6, 6:30PM

    Note the later start time! Still the early season routes, now with less rushing to get out the door on time. These are the Early Season Routes for the TAM Ride. They will remain the same for several weeks giving riders an opportunity to see how they progress in fitness week-over-week. Bringing lights is always…

  • Learn to Group Ride | Monday May 5th, 6:15PM

    Ride is on!!! We might get a few sprinkles, but the radar mostly looks OK. Also, PLEASE NOTE, there was an error in the previous posting. We will gather at the Flow State parking lot. See the link below. All new club members are required to attend a Learn to Group Ride session (LTGR). Scheduled…

  • Sunday Gravel Ride | May 4th, 9:00 am

    Sunday Gravel Ride | May 4th, 9:00 am Looking to be a bit cold Sunday morning – but the Sunday road ride is starting an hour earlier and we can’t look too weak 😛 Please dress for the weather. Coffee stop somewhere in Elmira. Bring money for a coffee stop. Tail lights are a good…

  • Sunday Road Tours | May 4, 8:00 AM

    We’ll have the opportunity to stop in Rockwood at the Bearded Barista 30k into the Petite Tour or in Elora at The Tartlet 37k into the Tour. Be sure your tail lights are charged. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Ride groups will be: Name Distance Average Speed Grand…

  • CANCELLED: Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | May 1 6:00PM

    CANCELLED: As expected, its just not a pleasant day for riding. Hunker down and clean and tweak your bike in anticipation of nicer weather. The weather is looking pretty grim at this point and we likely won’t be riding, but I’m bound by GCC law to post a ride anyways. Should the weather magically turn…

  • CANCELLED Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 1, 6:00PM

    So much for the weather cooperating. 6 degrees, feels like 4 and rain…. I guess we’ll try again on Sunday. 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 Ride Speed Groups Route Speed Group Avg Speed…