NCBC May'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. |
| April Calendar |
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| Date | Day | Time | Dist | Pace | Leader | Phone | Starting Location | Comments |
| 3 | Sat | 8:30 | 50 | ~20 | 847-8437 | Blue Jay Point Park | Steady pace pre-Raven Rock ride | |
| 4 | Sun | 8:30 Park opens at 7:30am |
100 miles, 86 miles, 100K, 50K or 10 miles | any | David Cole | 919-362-9578 (home - before
9pm, please) 919-254-4113 (work) |
Harris Lake County Park see Directions) |
Raven Rock RambleAll riders must pre-register: rain or shine See the Routes page for routes. Registration: Via registration page. Registration is limited to 425 riders and will fill by early April. There is no day-of-event registration. As of Sunday, April 13, there are 4 slots remaining. The registration via this site's registration page is still open. Registration Pick-up: You may pick up your registration packet on Friday, May 2, or Saturday, May 3 at The Spin Cycle in Cary. Spin Cycle owner Kevin Coggins will offer a special gift to sweeten the deal. Registration packets will be available starting at 7:30am the morning of the event (Sunday, May 4) at Harris Lake County Park at the Longleaf shelter. |
| 10 | Sat | 8:00 | 50 | ~20 | Blue Jay Point Park | Mitchiner's Crossroads Clockwise | ||
| 18 | Sun | 9:00 | 32 & 50 | any | Andy Stewart | Wilson Park, Carboro | Grits Tandem Ride: GRITS ride with a 32 mile or a 50 mile route through Alamance, Chatham and Orange counties. The 50 will stop in Saxapahaw and both routes will have an optional ice scream stop 6 miles before the finish. The start is at Wilson Park, Carboro (1 block west of Estes off N Greensboro) | |
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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 | ||