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CANCELLED: Learn to Group Ride & Rec Ride | Monday July 27 6:00PM
Cancelling, due to no sign-up (Even though looks like the rain is going around us). What is a better way to start the week – a ride with your friends! There is a chance of rain / scattered thunderstorms for the afternoon, keeping an eye on the weather Bringing lights is always a good idea.…
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Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | July 26 8 AM
Let’s head down to St George this Sunday. We haven’t gone that way for a while. Bring money for a coffee stop (Drongkowski’s Deli) and tail lights are a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Ride groups will be: Name Distance Average Speed Longer, Quicker Ride 90…
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Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Medium & Moderate | July 26th 9:00am
We head to Elora for this ride, there are two versions, 76k for R5-R7 and a shorter 66k route for R8. Bring money for a coffee stop and tail lights are a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you have one, here’s how. Ride groups will be: Name Distance Average Speed Medium…
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Sunday Gravel Ride | July 26th 8:00 am
Sunday Gravel Ride | July 26th 8:00 am I want pie so we’re off to Alma 🙂 Weather is looking a little unstable Sunday afternoon – if need be, we’ll take a shorter route. Bring money for a coffee stop. Tail lights are a good idea. Load the route on your bike computer if you…
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Youth/Junior Intro Multisport | Thursday July 23rd, 5:00PM
Join us for our youth/junior intro multisport session at John Gamble Park! 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 or looking to refresh your skills. The entire session takes place on a private drive…
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Thursday Coached Gravel | July 23rd, 6:30PM
Join us for a gravel session focused on group dynamics and race tactics. We will utilize Concession 11 to practice some breakaways and attacks. 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 upcoming…
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Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | July 23rd 6:30PM
Hopefully the weather and air quality allows us to finally ride on a Thursday and enjoy these nice southwest routes. 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 Intermediate Speed…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | July 23 6:30PM
Welcome to the Thursday Advanced Road ride! All routes are pre-fixed. We will be riding in one general direction each month, with the route increasing in length as the days get longer, decreasing as the days get shorter. Working as a team and building our stamina. New Route this week! Load the route on your…
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Women Only Ride – Fixed Gear Edition!| July 22nd 6:30 PM
Come on out for our once-annual Fixed Gear start and finish Women’s Ride, with pizza and a drink on GCC! I’ve kept the route on the shorter side to allow more time for socializing. The speed will depend on who shows up. If the attendees have quite diverse riding strength, we may divide into two…
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Wednesday Gravel Ride | July 22 6:30PM
2nd try for this route: We’re heading to the SE side of Guelph, with a climb up “Watsonburg” at the turnaround. There may be a bit of bushwhacking (just tall grass) on the second half of the Smith property trail, though I’ve heard through the grapevine that it has been trimmed – we’ll definitely regroup…
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CANCELLED: Tuesday All Members Ride | July 21st 6:30PM
Cancelled due to Severe Thunderstorm warnings in the area. 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…
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Youth and Junior MTB | July 20th, 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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Learn to Group Ride & Rec Ride | Monday July 20 6:00PM
What is a better to end a Monday? 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 are required to attend at least one Learn to…
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Sunday Gravel Ride | July 19th 8:00AM
Sunday Gravel Ride | July 19th 8:00AM We will be heading north toward Lake Belwood in the counter clockwise fashion this Sunday. The haze from the forest fires should ease so the air quality should be some what acceptable. There will be a stop in Belwood for some Butter tarts and drinks so be prepared.…
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Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Longer, Quicker | July 19 @ 8am
Happy Hillside Weekend! I’m looking forward to this weekend, listening to music and climbing hills on 2 wheels. Sundays Long Cafe Ride will take us out to Belfountain for snacks. The shortcut route has options to stop in Glen Williams, Rockwood or both. Hopefully good weather and air quality allow us to enjoy this ride.…
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Sunday Cafe Road Ride: Medium & Moderate | July 19th 9:00AM
This route is like an expanded version of our TAM rides, going a bit further east and south for extra kms and scenery. As of Tuesday the 14th, the forecast is looking good but the roads may be a little wet after thunderstorms Saturday evening. We’ll decide en route whether to stop at the country…