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Sunday Aug 23rd 8 AM Gravel Ride
Sunday gravel rides continue! This gravel ride is for all members. If the group splits, we will regroup throughout the ride and no one will be left behind. Try loading the course into your bike computer if you have one. RWGPS has lots of on-line help. Start time: 8:00am Start location: Guelph Youth Music Centre (not the library).…
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NEW START TIME 6:00 PM Tuesday Aug 18th Group Road Rides
Weather update: RIDE IS ON The days are getting shorter. We will be departing in three waves. Each wave will meet separately from the other waves. Please see the map below for your meeting spot. The evening is strictly social pace-line format without surging, racing or breaking apart. We’re looking for great group riding dynamics…
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Sunday August 16th 8:00 AM Road Ride – Moderate 89K
UPDATE: RIDE IS ON. We may shorten the ride and the pit stop to get home before the forecasted showers. Let’s try Gabhan’s (ie, Meg’s) ride from last week again– nice meander east of the city. There will be a pit stop at Andrew’s Farm Market at 50K, bring a mask and some money for…
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Sunday 08/16, 8am – 84km Gravel Combined Ride
Morning update: RIDE IS ON. Radar showing a slight chance of rain toward the tail end of the ride, but hopefully we luck out like last week. The popular Sunday gravel rides continue, and with an updated format! We will be hosting a single gravel ride for all members to join, and this will be…
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Club Kit Store Open Again!
You may have been waiting for it, or it may just be a pleasant surprise, but either way we’re happy to announce a second club kit order window for the year. Starting right now until Friday August 21st! Head to https://www.sugoicustomorder.com/speedriver-Aug2020 to begin shopping. Some further details for you, in FAQ fashion: What if I don’t know my size?Sugoi…
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Tuesday Aug 11th 6:30 PM Group Road Rides
The COVID era is presenting some unique challenges – we are learning and evolving to make things work well for everyone. After last Tuesday’s Tornado warnings (cancelled 2 minutes before the ride start!) we are now pre-scheduling Wednesday as the rain date. Check back here for a weather cancellation announcement, it will be posted no…
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Sunday August 9th 8:00 AM Road Ride – Moderate 89K
RIDE CANCELLED A family emergency has left us without a ride leader for this ride. Apologies for the short notice. Original Post A nice meander east of the city. There will be a pit stop at Andrew’s Farm Market at 50K, bring a mask and some money for that. This nice little road ride will…
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Sunday August 9th 8:00 AM Gravel Ride – Leisurely 82K
Radar is showing a bit of rain toward the start of the ride, but clearing shortly after. Might be a little damp at the start, but it’ll be gorgeous after. RIDE IS ON! Lets’ try this again. This is last weeks cancelled gravel ride redux. It’s looking good for this Sunday and we’re excited about…
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Sunday August 9th, 8am – Moderate Gravel Ride
6:30am update: Radar is showing a bit of rain toward the start of the ride, but clearing shortly after. Might be a little damp at the start, but it’ll be gorgeous after. RIDE IS ON!Alright, let’s try this again, shall we?The gravel rides continue! And who else would you expect to lead a gravel ride…
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Tuesday Aug 4th 6:30 PM Group Road Rides
RIDE CANCELLED Environment Canada has issued a Tornado Warning, that can make for quite a head wind on a ride, not to mention other problems. It doesn’t rain all summer… Original Post After last Tuesday’s great success we are looking to add a bit more distance for all and a little more top end for…
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Sunday August 2nd 8am medium road ride 95 km
Aw Boo. Cancelling this ride too due to the rain. Alright – here it is finally. A simple meander going north and south of the city. Nothing too innovative but these are mostly nice quiet roads. If anybody needs a food stop we can visit the gas station at 15th and Guelph line (i’d avoid…
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Sunday August 2nd 8:00 AM Gravel Ride – Leisurely 82K
RIDE CANCELLED Dirt roads and trail sections will be a slippery mess this morning and the Radar says there’s a bit more rain still to come. We’ll try again next week. ORIGINAL POST Being as it’s the long week-end, we’ll make the leisurely gravel ride a bit longer this week. Start time: 8 AM Start…
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Sunday August 2nd, 8am Gravel Ride – Moderate 87km
UPDATE: Ride Cancelled. Rain and thunderstorms don’t make for a good ride. The gravel rides continue! And who else would you expect to lead a gravel ride than your friendly neighbourhood gravel nut? Start time: 8am Start location: Guelph Youth Music Centre (not the library). Plenty of parking for those arriving by car. We’ll be meeting separately…
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Tuesday July 28th 6:30 PM Group Road Rides
This Tuesday will be our first evening of club rides in 2020. We’re looking forward to seeing familiar faces and welcoming new members! We will be departing in three waves. Each wave will meet separately from the other wave. Please see the map below for your meeting spot. The Advanced wave (fastest) will depart first,…
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Sunday July 26th 8:00 AM Gravel Ride – Leisurely 70K
SRCC Gravel rides are now an official addition to club offerings, what a year! This is a nice route out of Guelph for some tried and true off pavement riding. Pace will be a leisurely low 20s kph average. Start Time: 8:00 AM, please be ready to pedal then. Start location: Guelph Youth Music Centre…
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Sunday July 26th 8:00 AM Gravel Ride – Moderate 82K
This Sunday is the first official day of club rides in 2020 and the first official club gravel rides (not counting the BGR event last year). Start Time: 8:00 AM, please be ready to pedal then. Start location: Guelph Youth Music Centre (not the library). Plenty of parking for those arriving by car. We are…