NCBC JANUARY '10 Ride Calendar

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Visitors are welcome on NCBC rides. However, we encourage you to join the club and support organizations which sponsor the rides.
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January rides
Date Time Dist Pace Leader Phone Starting Location Comments
Jan
1st
10am
62
19-20
Allen Walker

Pleasant Union School

New Year's Day Metric. 100km route with many options for shorter distances. One break at the Citgo store at Wilton, which is about 50km into the route.
Cue sheets can be printed here New Year's Day Metric.

Any form of precipitation cancels the ride.
24 3pm       Smith's and Claude's house GRITS (tandem planning session)  Come with your calendars and enjoy some hot tea or hot chocolate and plan to share some goodies.

Lets plan the which weeks the Tandems will be out in force. If the weather is really nice we might do a pre ride, but normally this meeting is predication of when it will snow. 

More details to come via the Grits mail list.

Notes:
  • Starting locations are described in the NCBC ride starting locations page.
  • Additional information on area century rides is listed on the NCBC century calendar page.
  • New entries (not listed in the newsletter) are shaded green.
  • Pace of pick-up rides is at riders' discretion; riders are encouraged to discuss pace before starting.

Weekly Rides
Day Time Dist Pace Leader Phone Starting Location Comments
Mon 9:30 AM 20-30 15-17 Roxane Roberts, and Billie Ellis   TREK Bicycle Store
 

Mom's On the Move ride: This ride for women only, but not just mom's.  A 10% discount for baby sitting has been arranged at Right Time Kids (www.righttimekids.com) that is nearby on Durant Road.  The ride will leave from Trek Bicycles of Raleigh.

Sat 8:00 AM ~65 22+     Phillips 66 @ Harrington Grove Pickup ride
Sat Varies 50-100 17-19
19+
Tony Santalucia   Pleasant Union School

Go to the Gyro's Forum page of our website to check the weekly posting of our rides.
 

Ride breaks into 2 groups
Goals are camaraderie and exercise in that order.

Please check our website to see if there are any changes to the ride schedule. Go to
Gyro's Web site
Sat 9:30 62 19+

17 Tempo

15-16
Pick up 461-0066 Cycling Spoken Here
Cary
Three Groups: 
19+
Year-round ride. Always a large group, attack the hills and challenge yourself. 
17 Tempo: Organized tempo ride of 17-18 mph
15-16: This is a spin ride for beginners and those wanting a slower evenly paced group. Cue sheets provided for all our Saturday rides.
Sun 9:00 35-40 19 Allen Walker   Food Lion Rolesville Rolling hills pick-up ride
Sun 9:00 30 16-18 Todd Spain   Cycling Spoken Here
Cary
Come and enjoy your Sunday morning ride with Todd. This is our most popular ride with huge groups of fun riders every Sunday. A well established ride. Plan to average 16 plus with this group. If the quicker tempo is not what you are looking for...we split into 2 groups along the way.
Sun 9:00 35-45 17 & 19 thesundayride   The Bicycle Chain, Hwy 55 & Jenks Rd, Apex Routes vary each week, 35-45 miles. Breakaways regroup at designated
points. To be added to the email list to receive mid-week ride details,
send a note to
thesundayride
Sun 9:00 32 ~16 Raleigh Gyros     Sunday Gyro Recovery Ride
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