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Sunday Gravel Ride | May 15th at 8 am
The weather forecast has completely turned around, it’s looking very pleasant for the ride. A start of 17 degrees and a finish of 24 with very little wind. We should be home in time for lunch! Wilson Flats is in the mix and so is a jaunt through Elora Gorge Park. Fear not, we won’t…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 12, 6:30 PM
Summer is here (for now)! The advanced groups will head out towards Cambridge and circle back up Victoria Rd. The roads should be nice and quiet, with the exception of Townline, where we’ll go single file. Be sure to bring lights. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, some Speed Groups may have to be combined.…
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Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | May 12th, 6:30 pm
Thursday looks like it will be another sunny evening for a ride! This week we’ll be mixing things up a bit with a route heading northwest past Guelph Lake to start before turning and going through Rockwood and back to Arkell. Bringing lights is always a good idea. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, some…
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Women Only Ride | May 11th 6:30PM
It looks like a beautiful night for our inaugural GCC Women only ride! Being as this is our first one, let’s plan on a very social ride so that we can all get acquainted. We’ll all ride together at the speed everyone is comfortable with, and chatting is required. This is a new ride for…
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Tuesday All Member Ride | May 10th 6:30 PM
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. The official Ride Leader tonight is former SRCC president, Gabhan Chalmers. He will help you with any questions, as will most any of our club…
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Learn to Group Ride | May 10th 6:30PM
This ride is for members who are new to the club and group riding, or are returning and would like more instruction. These instructional sessions are not intended for beginner riders. You should have reasonable riding experience and fitness and can ride for 45 km non-stop at 24 km/h speed or greater. You will be…
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Sunday Longer Faster Road Ride – May 8 @ 9:00 am
Sunday is looking like a beautiful day. There is a breeze from the east that gets stronger throughout the morning. We will meander our way to Georgetown and find ourselves touring around Glen Williams before stopping at Kit’s Cafe for a treat. After our caffeine fix, we will head over to Winston Churchill and climb…
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Sunday Medium Moderate Road Ride | May 8th, 9 AM
What better way to celebrate Mother’s Day than riding your bike… and then visiting your mother. A scenic route for the medium group this week: Maryhill, Crowsfoot, the covered bridge, Elora and Fergus. We’ll stop for refueling in Elora. This ride is averages 27-30 km/h. Note 9:00 am start time. GCC members only. To become a…
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Sunday Gravel Ride | May 8th at 9 am
It’s a gravel ride for Mother’s Day! Oh yeah, you can work this in! Mums, you owe it to yourself, this is your day, you know there is nothing more you would rather be doing than riding your bike! Fathers, give her the space she deserves, let her sleep in, and leave her alone at…
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Thursday Intermediate Road Ride | May 5th at 6:00 pm
Another beautiful spring night for our Thursday Intermediate Road Ride. We had a great turnout last week, let’s keep it up! It’s still early in the season, bringing blinky lights is always a good idea. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, some Speed Groups may have to be combined. The three Intermediate Speed Groups on…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 5th at 6pm
Weather looks good for this ride. We’ll head out toward Limehouse and the Acton Quarry. After the warm-up, lets work on short pulls to keep this ride within the advertised pace groups. Bringing lights is always a good idea especially for the tail end of the ride once we head home from Arkell. Disclaimer: Depending…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 5th @ 6pm
Weather looks great for this ride. Let’s work together in our groups to keep each ride in it’s posted pace. After the warm-up, we’ll work on taking short pulls in the paceline and also be sure to call out the hazards clearly ….. winter hasn’t been kind to a lot of the roads this year…
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Thursday Advanced Road Ride | May 5th at 6pm
Let’s take a rip out around the Acton Quarry this week. Hammerfest is pushing to 64k for distance, and the rest of us just shy of 60k, so after the warm-up, lets work on short turns on the front and work together the stay in the advertised pace for each group. Winter hasn’t been kind…
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Wednesday Gravel Rides | May 4th 6:00PM
It’s looking like a nice evening for a ride… finally! These Wednesday night gravel rides are new this year. Route distances are selected to get us all home before sunset. Bringing lights is always a good idea. Fortune favours the prepared – Les Graviers. Disclaimer: Depending on rider turn out, Speed Groups may have to…
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CANCELLED Tuesday All Member Ride | May 3rd 6:00 PM
CANCELLED due to cold rain. The weather is not looking promising at this point, but things can change. Check back here for weather cancellation posted no less than one hour before the ride begins. Here’s hoping. These are the Early Season Routes for the TAM Ride. They will remain the same for several weeks giving…