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Wednesday Coached Gravel Session #4 | April 24th 6:00PM
Welcome to the final ride in a series of coached Gravel training sessions for GCC! Coached cycling sessions are instructed by qualified coaches and experienced athletes. The sessions are available exclusively for GCC members. Series Focus: These sessions are intended to prepare GCC members for P2A and upcoming gravel rides & events. The purpose of…
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CANCELLED – Tuesday All Members Ride | April 23, 6:00PM
Tonight’s TAM ride has been officially cancelled due to high winds, dropping temperatures and the possibility of rain during the ride 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…
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CANCELLED – Sunday Road Tours | April 21 11:00AM
The weather is not looking great – cold and windy – and today’s road ride will be cancelled. Hopefully the weather will behave and we get a road ride this Sunday. Right now, it’s showing as dry but cool and possibly a tad windy. The route will take us to Fergus then turn toward W.…
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Sunday Gravel: P2A Prep
Sunday Gravel Ride | April 21 11:00AM *NOTE CHANGE TO G3 ROUTE* I know a lot of GCC members are signed up to participate at the annual Paris to Ancaster (P2A) race next weekend. I also know some have been training hard for months, and some have just recently topped up their tires. Either way,…
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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 Intermediate Road Ride | April 18th 6:00PM
For our first Thursday ride I’ve selected a couple trusty routes that aren’t too long. We will head out to the southeast, going counter clockwise coming back via Eden Mills. Hopefully the weather will cooperate but its a bit of wet forecast, so don’t forget to check back here in case of a cancellation. Bringing…
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CANCELLED! Wednesday Coached Gravel Session #3 | April 17th 6:00PM
Sorry folks, 5 degrees with more rain at 7pm is just a bit too much. We’ll try again next week. Welcome to another ride in a series of coached Gravel training sessions for GCC! Coached cycling sessions are instructed by qualified coaches and experienced athletes. The sessions are available exclusively for GCC members. Series Focus:…
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Tuesday All Members Ride | April 16, 6:00PM
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 a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out,…
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Sunday Gravel Ride | April 14, 11:00 AM
Weather Update Sunday at 8:30 AM: Ride is on! The sun is shining! Temps reasonable and only getting warmer. Free skunk stripes for everyone without a fender! P2A is coming!! Route has been slightly adjusted as of 7PM Saturday evening. Welcome to the very first Sunday Gravel ride for 2024! As always, we’ll start the…
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Sunday Road Tours | April 14 11:00am
CANCELLED With on again, off again rain this morning I am cancelling the ride. The weather looks like it may clear up this afternoon so, if it does, I hope you get out for a ride. Hopefully this Sunday will be a great day for riding. There is a chance of rain in the forecast,…
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Wednesday Coached Gravel Session #2 | April 10th 6:00PM
Take 2! Welcome to the first in a series of coached Gravel training sessions for GCC! Coached cycling sessions are instructed by qualified coaches and experienced athletes. The sessions are available exclusively for GCC members. Series Focus: These sessions are intended to prepare GCC members for P2A and upcoming gravel rides & events. The purpose…
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CANCELLED: Wednesday Coached Gravel Session #1 | April 3rd 6:00PM
Calling this one early so you can make other riding arrangements. Strong winds, heavy rain and quickly dropping evening temps is not the experience (most of us) were hoping for. We’ll pick this session up next week. See you there! Welcome to the first in a series of coached Gravel training sessions for GCC! Coached…
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Spring Social! Tuesday March 19th, 7PM
We’re getting together for a Club Social the day before the Spring Equinox, Tuesday March 19th, 7:00 pm. Come for tasty brews and wood oven pizza at our sponsor Fixed Gear Brewing Canteen at the Alma Street South location. Don’t forget to join GCC! See you there!
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Year End Annual Meeting | Tuesday Nov 14 7:00PM
Fellow GCC members! Our Year End Social and Annual Meeting will be held in person Tuesday, November 14th at 7:00 PM at the ‘Bad Luck Bar‘, at 59 Macdonell St, 2nd floor (above La Reina). You must be a 2023 GCC member to attend. The club is providing snacks and one drink per registered member. …
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Sunday Gravel Ride | November 5 11:00 AM (Standard time!)
Update: We are starting at 11:00 AM. We haven’t been down to the lovely Hilton Falls trails for awhile, so here’s a bit of an out-back to get there. Trying to keep the distance reasonable, as although it’s going to be a relatively nice day for November, as many of you know, I am a…
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GCC BIG CX | October 29th 11am, 12pm, 1pm
GCC is putting on a fun day of Cyclocross riding for club members! In a very exciting last minute development, we have had a property come available to us that is ideal for our first ever ‘Club Members Only’ Cyclocross Ride! Join us this Sunday, October 29th just outside of Guelph to ride or watch your clubmates on…