NCBC ApriL'08 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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| Date | Day | Time | Dist | Pace | Leader | Phone | Starting Location | Comments |
| 19 | Sat | Reg 7:00 Ride 8:00 Fun Ride 9:00 |
65 or 35 miles 5 or 10 mile Fun ride |
807-3367 |
TREK
Bicycle Store 10911 Raven Ridge Road Raleigh, NC 27614 |
The Bike for Hope All proceeds benefit the Foundation for Hope, a
non-profit dedicated to research and treatment of mental illness. For more information, contact Greg at 919-807-3367 or click on the link below for info and registration.
The Bike for Hope will offer routes for everyone from a 5 and 10
Family Fun Ride to routes of 35 and 65 miles for the more advanced
riders.
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| 19 | Sat | 8:30 | 50 | 19-20 | 847-8437 | Blue Jay Point Park | Fairport loop at at steady 19-20 mphs | |
| 20 | Sun | 9:00 | 30 50 | any | 847-8437 | Blue Jay Point Park | Tandem Ride: 30 and 50 miles. Then meet afterwards for lunch at a local Mexican Restaurant. | |
| 19 | Sat | 8:00 | 80 | ~20 | 847-8437 | Blue Jay Point Park | Moriah then back through Bahama Queue sheets will be provided | |
| 26 | Sat | Reg 8:00 Ride 9:00 |
50 or 25 miles | Jay Jensen |
Louisburg College
Louisburg, NC |
Tour de Grace This is the second annual Tour de Grace bike event. Fully supported 50/25 mile ride takes you through beautiful Franklin County country roads. Riders 14 or older are welcome. This charity event supports four homelessness ministries this year - Wake Interfaith Housing Network, Haven House Services / The Wrenn House, Safe Space, Inc. and Church in the Woods. Register the day of the Tour beginning at 8:00 at the College Start/finish line or for more information go to www.raceofgrace.org. | ||
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| Day | Time | Dist | Pace | Leader | Phone | Starting Location | Comments |
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| 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. |
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| Mon & Wed | 5:45 | 20-25 | 19-20 | Phillips 66 @ Harrington Grove |
Starting March 10th |
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| Mon | 6:00 | 10-17 | 12-14 no drops |
Martin Petherbridge | Glenwood & North Street, Raleigh |
Meet along side of Hibernian pub Slower rides along the city greenways. No drops. Dinner usually afterwards at a local eatery. All cycling abilities welcome. |
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| Tue & Thur | 5:45 | 20-25 | 22+ | Phillips 66 @ Harrington Grove |
Starting March 11th Tuesday is the fast night and Thursday is a fast tempo... |
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| Wed | 6:00 Sharp |
varies | any |
Ed Downing and David Cole | 851-4264 362-9578 |
MacGregor village | Oh Melo Velo
rides Starts March 12 Out and back course, ride at your own pace, different route each week. See Ed's website for details: Oh Melo Velo Website |
| Thur | 9:00 AM | 25+ | 14-16 | margot knepp | 303-2185 | Apex Community Center Parking lot | No drop ride. Call to see if ride is a go, depending on the temp and precip. Won't ride in the rain. Good ride for retirees and 2nd shifters. Please no hammers. |
| 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 |
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| Sat Sun |
9:30am | 50-60 | 20-22+ | Mission Valley | |||
| 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 | 9:00am | 35-40 | 19 | Allen Walker | Food Lion Rolesville | Rolling hills pick-up ride | |
| Sun | 10:00am | 3-5 hours | 22 | The Spin Cycle
Russell Stapleton |
Spin Cycle at Salt Box Village |
Two groups. The Spin Cycle Weekly Rides
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| 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 | 32 | ~16 | Raleigh Gyros | Sunday Gyro Beginner Ride | ||