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RIDE THE TOWPATH 15/30 MILES. BRING LOGHTS AND REFLECTIVE GEAR.
SOCIAL DINNERNAFTER
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
38 mi loop
https://www.strava.com/routes/3332820201877804786
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
100 miles (actually 33 miles) at a steady B+ pace. Share the pulls, enjoy the ride and ignore my stupid April Fools jokes :-)
Join us for a scenic ride through beautiful Bucks County. Enjoy the wonders of nature at a low-end B- pace. Expect rollers and hills. Rain cancels. RWGPS route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50115236
26 miles with an elevation gain of 1,100‘.
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
40 mi- steady pace ride with a few sprint spots
https://www.strava.com/routes/3335357683105438922
Mercer County Park, Marina Parking Lot
Sourland Cycles. Parking across the street near the PNC Bank.
Come join the gang for an evening full of enjoyable climbs! 20-25 miles. We ride the steeps at individual paces, regroup at the top, and ride the flats at a social pace.
Route:TBD
Maintain your fitness and have some fun with your fellow club members while working out indoors! This is a ZWIFT group meetup ride which anyone can join regardless of your riding pace. Riders will stay together no matter how many watts they can crank out. Simply email or text the ride leader with your Zwift username and you will receive instructions as to how to join our Zwift group. Registrants will receive a link to Zoom which will allow us to chat as we ride. New to Zwift or want to learn more: https://www.zwift.com/
Maintain your fitness and have some fun with your fellow club members while working out indoors! This is a ZWIFT group meetup ride which anyone can join regardless of your riding pace. Riders will stay together no matter how many watts they can crank out. Simply email or text the ride leader with your Zwift username and you will receive instructions as to how to join our Zwift group. Registrants will receive a link to Zoom which will allow us to chat as we ride. New to Zwift or want to learn more: https://www.zwift.com/
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
To New Egypt, stopping at WaWa (mile 30)
51 miles / 1,500‘
We will split into two groups at the start with Doug leading the A group and Peter leading B+.
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park.
This ride will be 32 - 38 miles with an average pace of 12.5-14.9 mph. There will be one rest stop.
Only one group is planned for this ride, and it will be limited to 16 riders. Registration is required, and all club rules apply. The ride will be canceled if there is rain or wet roads.
Notes:
1) Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to get ready for the ride.
A canal and road and more ride on the PA side to the Scudder Falls Bridge then back the NJ side thru Trenton . Bring snack stop near the bride .Gravel or mtb bike
Hopewell Valley High - Timberlane Dr parking lot. Take NJ31 to Pennington-Titusville Road.
Another pleasant ride through the Hunterdon County countryside. 38 miles, 2500 feet of climb sez ride with GPS, who has a low bias. New C+ speed, 13 mph +/- 0.5 mph (hill speed). Stop at Covered Bridge Market for rest and snacks. No riders dropped. Wet roads cancel. Note: Park on Timberlane Drive under solar panels. No Restroom at Start.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/37915697?privacy_code=cFZmmOn01SyZ3Pek
Maintain your fitness and have some fun with your fellow club members while working out indoors! This is a ZWIFT group meetup ride which anyone can join regardless of your riding pace. Riders will stay together no matter how many watts they can crank out. Simply email or text the ride leader with your Zwift username and you will receive instructions as to how to join our Zwift group. Registrants will receive a link to Zoom which will allow us to chat as we ride. New to Zwift or want to learn more: https://www.zwift.com/
D&R tow path access at the west end of Lower Ferry Road
Ride the towpath mountain, hybred, fatty 15/30 miles.
Bring lights and reflective gear.
Social dinner after.
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
~ 32 miles through Hopewell and surrounding areas.
1569 ft. of elevation
Contact Mike Fahmy for any questions
No Stop Ride
Restrooms Available at the Ride Start
Route:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50232591
Maintain your fitness and have some fun with your fellow club members while working out indoors! This is a ZWIFT group meetup ride which anyone can join regardless of your riding pace. Riders will stay together no matter how many watts they can crank out. Simply email or text the ride leader with your Zwift username and you will receive instructions as to how to join our Zwift group. Registrants will receive a link to Zoom which will allow us to chat as we ride. New to Zwift or want to learn more: https://www.zwift.com/
Byron Johnson Park, 40°10'15.0"N 74°35'39.1"W
3/26: Route updated to avoid Meirs Road bridge closure
We will be going 14 to 15.4 mph which is about what a C+ Ride was last year, especially since I would much prefer to go closer to 14 mph. This route is one of my favorites.
This is it https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50233113
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
38 mi loop
https://www.strava.com/routes/3332820201877804786
Join us for a scenic ride through beautiful Bucks County. Enjoy the wonders of nature at a low-end B- pace. Expect rollers and hills. Rain cancels. RWGPS route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50203319
28 miles with an elevation gain of 1,500‘.
Cranbury Princeton Soup and Sandwich
Park in row furthest from restaurant
Register Online Ride starts at Cranbury branch of Princeton Soup and Sandwich. Chocolate stop at mile 9 Lunch after ride.
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
40 mi- steady pace ride with a few sprint spots
https://www.strava.com/routes/3335357683105438922
Mercer County Park Marina 40.264474, -74.641872
**No A+ ride leader this week. Those intending to ride at a faster pace than A should have the route and ride off the front at your own discretion.**
Sourland Cycles. Parking across the street near the PNC Bank.
Come join the gang for an evening full of enjoyable climbs! 20-25 miles. We ride the steeps at individual paces, regroup at the top, and ride the flats at a social pace.
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/40713543
Maintain your fitness and have some fun with your fellow club members while working out indoors! This is a ZWIFT group meetup ride which anyone can join regardless of your riding pace. Riders will stay together no matter how many watts they can crank out. Simply email or text the ride leader with your Zwift username and you will receive instructions as to how to join our Zwift group. Registrants will receive a link to Zoom which will allow us to chat as we ride. New to Zwift or want to learn more: https://www.zwift.com/
Skillman Park Parking lot C across from the school. 40.415657, -74.687018
An up and down ride through Somerset and Hunterdon counties. 36 Miles, 2200 climbing feet (So sez ride with GPS) New C+ pace, 13.0 mph +/- 0.5 mph. Stop at the Ringoes Deli for a snack and rest. No riders dropped, wet roads cancel.
The weather may pose an issue. Will make a cancelation decision by 7:30am.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50265910?
Attillio's Restaurant in Lincroft
E Amwell Twp Elementary School 40.429898,-74.8617157
Very hilly- rain will cancel.
Maintain your fitness and have some fun with your fellow club members while working out indoors! This is a ZWIFT group meetup ride which anyone can join regardless of your riding pace. Riders will stay together no matter how many watts they can crank out. Simply email or text the ride leader with your Zwift username and you will receive instructions as to how to join our Zwift group. Registrants will receive a link to Zoom which will allow us to chat as we ride. New to Zwift or want to learn more: https://www.zwift.com/
Mercer County Park East picnic Area - parking lot off Edinburg Road
Hopewell Valley High - Timberlane Dr parking lot. Take NJ31 to Pennington-Titusville Road.
nother pleasant ride through the Hunterdon County countryside. 38 miles, 2500 feet of climb sez ride with GPS, who has a low bias. New C+ speed, 13 mph +/- 0.5 mph (hill speed). Stop at Covered Bridge Market for rest and snacks. No riders dropped. Wet roads cancel. Note: Park on Timberlane Drive under solar panels. No Restroom at Start. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/37915697?
Skillman Park, Parking Lot A
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50080217
Please bring your nutrition for the ride. We might not have a good cafe/rest stop option. Expect a high B pace with B++ effort. 64 miles with 4,500+ ft gain.
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
No race, no pace, almost no hills. More info & link to route in full description.
Bulls Island State Park, NJ 29 north of Stockton Center, back parking lot near the pedestrian bridge
Early Season Ride to Frenchtown. Starting at Bulls Island north of Stockton. This NOT a climbing ride. Route is mostly flat. Rest stop in Frenchtown. Road bikes eBikes welcome and recommended. Don’t need a map, it’s a straight run. Restrooms at start.
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
This will be slow B of around 40 miles from Cranbury through Rocky Hill and Princeton. The terrain will be rolling with a few easy hills along the way. Here is a link to the planned route https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50298856
Etra lake Park on Disbrow Hill Rd, 40°15'06.4"N 74°29'51.2"W
Expect a lazy C+ pace with a leader complaining about the chill and hill. The plan: Etra-Stonebridge31.7 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43123404?privacy_code=P7El9QjMWLtmILrzwdFllTLAbsL1mY7Y
Mountain, gravel, hybrid to ride the towpath 15/30 miles. Bring lights and reflective gear.
Social dinner after
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
38 mi loop
https://www.strava.com/routes/3332820201877804786
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
Very easy C. Maybe some different roads. 30 miles
Byron Johnson Park, 40°10'15.0"N 74°35'39.1"W
Injoy a nice ride to Roeding and back stop in Roebling rest rood along the way . 31.9 miles
Skillman Park Parking lot C across from the school. 40.415657, -74.687018
An up and down ride through Somerset and Hunterdon counties. 36 Miles, 2200 climbing feet (So sez ride with GPS) New C+ pace, 13.0 mph +/- 0.5 mph. Stop at the Ringoes Deli for a snack and rest. No riders dropped, wet roads cancel.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50265910?
Join us for a scenic ride through beautiful Bucks County. Enjoy the wonders of nature at a low-end B- pace. Expect rollers and hills. Rain cancels. RWGPS route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50286966
28.7 miles with an elevation gain of 1,348‘.
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
40 mi- steady pace ride with a few sprint spots
https://www.strava.com/routes/3335357683105438922
Mercer County Park Marina 40.264474, -74.641872
Sourland Cycles. Parking across the street near the PNC Bank.
Come join the gang for an evening full of enjoyable climbs! 20-25 miles. We ride the steeps at individual paces, regroup at the top, and ride the flats at a social pace.
Route:https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46271913
Etra lake Park on Disbrow Hill Rd, 40°15'06.4"N 74°29'51.2"W
Expect 31 miles and a modest C+ pace (low 13mph under new guidelines). No one left behind. Start time now 10am to catch a few more therms. Route: Etra-BagelBistro30.9. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/47376994
An old favorite gets a restart! End your week on a positive note with this fun, scenic and social ride at a low-end B- pace. Expect rollers and a few hills. Rain cancels. RWGPS route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50302524
25.8 miles with an elevation gain of 1,211‘.
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
Pre Easter 31mile ride to Battleview Orchards.
We will keep our group together for this early season ride.
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
Doug to lead the A group.
Peter to lead the B+ group.
50 miles to New Egypt, stopping at WaWa at mile 30
The Chocolate Bunny Ride has been a dormant Hill Slug tradition. The route is hilly (approximately 50 feet per mile) with a rest stop in Flemington. This is a social, scenic ride. If you don‘t like to wait for slower riders, this ride is not for you. The starting location is Twin Pines Federal City. This is the route, subject to minor edits: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50352942.
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
a 35 mile ride in the sourlands with a stop for coffee (either boro bean or chubby‘s).
E Amwell Twp Elementary School 40.429898,-74.8617157
This is a very hilly route- be prepared. Also, we‘ll have more heat tomorrow than usual. Bring sufficient quantities of hydration fluids.
Skillman Park Parking lot C across from the school. 40.415657, -74.687018
14 Carlton Ave
Monroe Twp, NJ
08831
up to C, 35 miles, at least one stop, last minute thrown together ride
14 Carlton Ave
Monroe Twp, NJ
08831
Start at D&R Path at the end of Lower Ferry Road, Ewing. Head south and cross the Calhoun Street Bridge. Head south to Bristol for the rest stop. Gravel, Hybrid, Mountain, eBikes recommended.
Hopwell Elementry School
35 Princeton Ave, Hopewell, NJ 08525
A hilly ride from Hopewell Borough to Sergeantsville on country roads through Somerset and Hunterddon Counties. 42 Miles, 2500 feet of climb sez Ride with GPS. New C+ pace, hill adjusted 13.0 mph +/- 0.5 mph. Stop in Sergeantsville at the Covered Bridge Deli for a break and our favorite snacks. No riders dropped, wet roads cancel. Meet in school parking lot.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50343741?
Etra lake Park on Disbrow Hill Rd, 40°15'06.4"N 74°29'51.2"W
Calm C+ pace, probably in the low 13s, with a brief stop. Start time now 10am. Route: Etra-PineWawa30.9vCarrs. [ https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48924532 ]
This is the route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50065977
We will be going 14 to 15.4 mph which is about what a C+ Ride was last year, especially since I would much prefer to go closer to 14 mph. This route is one of my favorites.
RIDE THE TOWPATH 15/30 MILES
SOCIAL DINNER AFTER
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
38 mi loop
https://www.strava.com/routes/3332820201877804786
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
Maintain your fitness and have some fun with your fellow club members while working out indoors! This is a ZWIFT group meetup ride which anyone can join regardless of your riding pace. Riders will stay together no matter how many watts they can crank out. Simply email or text the ride leader with your Zwift username and you will receive instructions as to how to join our Zwift group. Registrants will receive a link to Zoom which will allow us to chat as we ride. New to Zwift or want to learn more: https://www.zwift.com/
a 44 mile ride to Lambertville from Montgomery Veterans Park
Easy pedal to Columbus. Maybe some different roads.
Byron Johnson Park, 40°10'15.0"N 74°35'39.1"W
We‘ll leave from Byron Johnson Park to the Columbus General Store (@20 miles). 35 miles total. 987 ft elevation. Pace 14-15 mph. Faster riders are free to go ahead. Bathrooms are available at the park and the General Store.
Join us for a scenic ride through beautiful Bucks County. Enjoy the wonders of nature at a low-end B- pace. Expect rollers and hills. Rain cancels. RWGPS route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50286966
29 miles with an elevation gain of 1,400‘.
Sickles Park. Little Silver
25 Miles from Little Silver to Asbury Park and Long Branch. Register online.
Mercer County Park Marina 40.264474, -74.641872
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
40 mi- steady pace ride with a few sprint spots
https://www.strava.com/routes/3335357683105438922
Etra lake Park on Disbrow Hill Rd, 40°15'06.4"N 74°29'51.2"W
Route will be posted soon. NOTE THAT ETRA ROAD WILL BE CLOSED 4/28-5/9 FROM MILFORD RD TO THE MONMOUTH COUNTY LINE JUST BEYOND FELDSHER.
Picnic and All-Paces Rides. Please sign up here just for food; for rides, please sign up for the specific ride on which you intend to go.
About 30 Miles. Route TBD by April 19
We will do an easy paced 30-mile ride to Columbus. Average speed 12.5 to 13 mph. Only one very short hill near the beginning of the ride. 30.9 miles, 746‘ climbing. If you have questions or concerns about the ride, please contact me.
37 miles, about 1500‘ climb; stop at Charleston Coffee. More info & link to route in full description.
Cantankerous leader seeks patient riders for 33 miles on scenic roads with a brief stop. Expect barely over 13 mph and a brief stop, with an emphasis on safety and the fun of riding with old friends and making new ones. Early registrants get the best seats. Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38953491 [aka TallCedars-ChrlstnCafe33]. The usual rules apply, and please purchase something if you use the cafe’s facilities.
Tall Cedars to New Egypt loop. 33 miles, 1165 feet of climb. New B- Paced ride for the Spring Fling with a brief rest stop at the Charleston Coffee House and/or All-Star Bagels in New Egypt (next door to each other), this ride is for you. Expect an average speed of 14.0 - 14.6 mph; no riders dropped. All the usual rules apply. Registration required. Please contact me with any questions.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38953491?privacy_code=J7jrK2uQaYdTdszn
IF YOU‘RE STAYING FOR LUNCH AFTER THE RIDE, PLEASE REGISTER FOR LUNCH AS WELL AS FOR THE RIDE SO THAT THE CLUB CAN ORDER THE PROPER AMOUNT OF FOOD! USE THE FIRST EVENT ON THIS DATE IN RED.
51.5 miles / 1,338‘
Stopping in Clarksburg at mile 32.
We will split into two groups at the start:
Doug to lead the A ride
Peter to lead the B+ ride
Both rides will use the same route.
B paced ride of 35-45 miles
Easy D ride, average around 10 mph for about 20 miles.
The route I posted is tentative, I need to ride it beforehand to confirm.
EZ paced C ride on relatively flat roads. Suitable for new riders or folks looking for a relaxed social ride. Distance 25-27 miles, pace 11.2 - 12 mph. Wet roads cancel the ride. Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the ride. We will leave promptly at 9:30 am.
Usually the earliest benefit ride of the season, this ride benefits the Franklin Food Bank. More info at the link near the location.
Note that registration here is NOT registration for the ride; see the link for that. However, registration here will allow other members to know you are registered.
Byron Johnson Park, 40°10'15.0"N 74°35'39.1"W
Pre-luncheon ride, so route will be abridged. Borderline C/C+ pace, but if a second leader emerges we will have two groups so that everyone is better accommodated. Potential route: BJP-MikeysBagel28.9 https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46407857 Subject to change based on registrations and split into two groups.
It’s back! Come, whether or not you ride, for lively conversation and good food at modest prices. Use municipal lot behind houses across the street if the restaurant’s small lot is full, and remember cash for our checkout system. Registration helps us advise the restaurant of group size (no registrants cancels.)
Join us for a scenic ride through beautiful Bucks County. Enjoy the wonders of nature at a low-end B- pace. Expect rollers and hills. Rain cancels. RWGPS route will be posted a week before the ride.
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