Sunday July 12th long ride | 9am
Looks like it’s going to be a warm one. We’ll head out to the Forks, and stop in Belfountain for fuel.
Thursday A/B rides | July 9th, 6:30 pm
Heading out to Everton than down to Rockwood and back into Guelph. Looking for an average speed of 31 or so for the B group. Weather looks perfect for an evening ride.
Wednesday July 8th ride | 6:30pm
Straightforward route heading up the back side of the ‘berg and Col de Watson, then coming back on Victoria to Maltby. Aiming to average ~28kph, and we’ll keep it all together. Head to the club’s monthly time trial tonight if you feel like pushing your limits!
Club Time Trial #3 – Wed. July 8/15
UPDATE: Results now posted below. The third TT of our 4 event time trial series is this week, with first rider starting at 7:00pm! Note the schedule for the final event in the series: August 19 Time trials are a great way to test your fitness. It is a race…
Tuesday Hammerfest B / July 7 6:30
The clouds are breaking so the ride is on. Bring your lights. We are taking a short ride through town to go west before heading south through Hespeler. Only a few short hills to keep our legs fresh for tomorrow’s TT.
Tuesday A July 7th ride | 6:30pm
RIDE IS ON. Looks like the clouds are clearing nicely, but there’s a small risk of some light rain en route, definitely some wet roads. Bring your blinkies just in case. Best of luck as well to those club members racing the Pan Am triathlon this weekend! Women on Saturday, men…
Sunday A/B Ride: July 5, 9am
With the Tour de Guelph tomorrow, there will just be the one group on the ride tomorrow (A & B groups effectively combined):
Thursday A/B rides | July 2nd, 6:30 pm
Thursday ride heading out for the 6th line climb. Hopefully no or minimal chip seal!
Wednesday July 1st ride | 6:30pm
Happy Canada Day! The usual Wednesday ride will still be rolling out, Meg will be filling in for Lorenz as ride leader. Look to the form for any other non-club rides as well.
Group riding tips
An excellent mid-season reminder on group riding etiquette from BikeRadar, all good advice (save for the rotation direction). Something to watch during the ongoing rain…
Tuesday Hammerfest B | June 30 6:30pm
RIDE IS ON! Radar indicates we are good for the evening. We can cut the route short if need be. Remember your lights!
Tues. A Hammerfest: June 30th 6:30pm
5pm – Ride is on. NOTE THE ROUTE CHANGE. Since weather is so iffy tonight, Guelph lake loops to allow for cutting short at any time. 8pm looking like raintime.
Sunday Long Ride to Dundas
Ride is cancelled. Radar shows rain continuing for the next few hours. Looks like things will clear later so enjoy a ride then.
Sunday June 28th medium ride | 9am
Ride cancelled due to rain.
Thursday A/B rides | June 25th, 6:30 pm
RIDE IS ON! Might be the odd scattered shower out there, but the radar looks mostly clear. Let’s ride bikes! The classic Elora – Fergus loop, with a couple of slight deviations. We’ll take the run up Victoria single-file, as we will the brief stretch on 124. Here’s what’s playing at…
Wednesday Ride – June 24
I just wanted to warn people that there is fresh chip seal on Arkell road between First Line and Puslinch (800 m). We’ll slow down and allow greater distance between riders. We’ll go North and East this week for a nice hilly course.
