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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | April 27th 6:00PM
Weathers looking pretty reasonable for this time of year, and its looking like it could be a rainy weekend, so come out and enjoy it while we all can! As always we’ll be riding near sunset so bringing lights is always recommended, never know if there will be a flat and some unplanned roadside time!…
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Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | April 27th 6:00PM
Fingers crossed that we will see sun and double digits. If you have been thinking about coming out for a Thursday ride – this is the night for you! Picked some shorter routes, to make sure there are no issues in getting home. Bringing lights is always a good idea. Load the route on your…
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CLOSED: GCC Riding Apparel
The GCC kit store will be open for ordering until Sunday April 30th. On offer are our most popular options, the NOVA PRO high-performance jersey along with the SOLAR PRO BIB shorts and the more affordable and less race oriented FONDO Club Jersey and CADENCE BIB shorts. All items are available in men’s and women’s…
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Tuesday All Members Ride | April 25th 6:00PM
4:54 PM UPDATE: Ride is on! The temperature is a bit cool and there is a claimed 30% chance of precip. The radar is calling it close, see here. That combo isn’t the best. Check back here and we’ll make a ‘weather cancellation call’ very close before 5pm. These are the Early Season Routes for…
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Learn to Group Ride | April 25th, 6:00PM
All new club members are required to attend a Learn to Group Ride session (LTGR). What is it? Group Riding Instruction for those new to Group Riding and those new to the club. Where do we meet: Calvary Baptist Church, 454 Arkell Road When: Learn to Group Ride will be offered weekly on Tuesdays starting…
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Know Your Rights Workshop | Sunday April 23rd 3PM
The Biking Lawyer (Dave Shellnutt) is hosting a workshop for GCC members at Fixed Gear Brewing’s Canteen Location this Sunday April 23rd at 3pm, with a Club Social to follow! Dave is Managing Partner of the Biking Lawyer LLP, lawyers for injured cyclists, but are also dedicated road safety advocates and cycling community champions. Fun fact:…
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Sunday Gravel, 04/23, 11am
Well, it’s definitely not going to be as warm as last week! But this is an opportunity for a tune-up before P2A next weekend. Dress for the weather – it’s going to be 6 degrees at the start, but it’ll be sunny, at least! This route is taking us northeast, then over through Fergus and…
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Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | April 20th 6:00PM
Looking a little cool, but should be warm enough to ride. Due to the setting sun, bringing lights is an especially 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 Groups Ride Name Speed…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | April 20th 6:00PM
So, contrary to expectations from last week, it might not actually be summer yet… But hey, warmer temperatures are forecast for later this week, so it’s time to get a few more early season rides under your belt with this Thursday’s Advanced Road Ride! The route will be a classic loop heading to the northeast…
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CANCELLED: Tuesday All Members Ride | April 18th 6:00PM
It’s snowing, need we say more? Welcome to the very first TAM ride for 2023! The weather is looking a little iffy at the time of posting. But we’ll keep updating as we get closer to the date. These are the Early Season Routes for the TAM Ride. They will remain the same for several…
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CANCELLED: Learn to Group Ride | April 18th, 6:00PM
LTGR is cancelled for tonight – it is way too cold!! All new club members are required to attend a Learn to Group Ride session (LTGR). What is it? Group Riding Instruction for those new to Group Riding and those new to the club. Where do we meet: Calvary Baptist Church, 454 Arkell Road When:…
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Sunday Road Tours | April 16th 9:30AM
Sunday Road Rides | Sunday April 16th at 9:30 Note the new ride time. I changed it because the temperatures look good and so we can get an earlier start Huh. I’m ride leader eh? Well that can only mean one thing – butter tarts in Belwood. We’re going to head up North, ride around…
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Sunday Gravel Ride | April 16th 10:00AM – New Start Time!
Welcome to the very first Sunday Gravel ride for 2023! The weather is looking much better than at the time of original posting. We are adjusting the start time to match the unseasonably warm weather. As always, we’ll start the year with slightly shorter routes and keep building as the season progresses, as does our…
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Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | April 13th 6:00PM
Woohoo – the weather Gods are smiling on us! We’re keeping the routes short and simple for this first ride since the sun is still setting quite early. Note the new ride speed categories below; if you were R4 last year, you’re R6 this year (well …. provided you haven’t lost fitness over the winter…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | April 13th 6:00PM
Its the season opener! We’re keeping it simple with a few popular roads and a shorter route. Please pay special attention to the routes/groups, as due to our Tuesday speed group addition if you were riding R2 last year you’ll be in Advanced 2 now (R3/R4) and using the second route. With it being April…
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More great news for 2023! Royal City Multisport collaboration!
We’re super excited to announce a new partnership between Guelph Cycling Club and Royal City Multisport! Royal City Multisport will be offering GCC members subscription based coached cycling sessions year-round for Road, CX and Virtual disciplines. There will also be a race team for those looking for that experience. Click here for all the details!