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April, 2025

Sunday
20
Hopwell Elementry School
35 Princeton Ave, Hopewell, NJ 08525
9:30 AM
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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?
Monday
21
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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.
Monday
21
Etra lake Park on Disbrow Hill Rd, 40°15'06.4"N 74°29'51.2"W
10:00 AM
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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 ]
Tuesday
22
LAMBERT LANE
4:00 PM
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RIDE THE TOWPATH 15/30 MILES SOCIAL DINNER AFTER
Tuesday
22
Village Park From Main St turn on Westminster and go one block to park. 40.312118, -74.511734
5:30 PM
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37.7 miles
Tuesday
22
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
5:30 PM
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38 mi loop https://www.strava.com/routes/3332820201877804786
Tuesday
22
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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/
Wednesday
23
Montgomery Veterans Park
9:00 AM
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a 44 mile ride to Lambertville from Montgomery Veterans Park
Wednesday
23
byron johnson park
9:30 AM
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Easy pedal to Columbus. Maybe some different roads.
Wednesday
23
Byron Johnson Park, 40°10'15.0"N 74°35'39.1"W
9:30 AM
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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.

Wednesday
23
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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‘.
Thursday
24
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25 Miles from Little Silver to Asbury Park and Long Branch. Register online.
Thursday
24
Mercer County Park Marina 40.264474, -74.641872
5:15 PM
Thursday
24
Robbinsville Community Park (parking lot is on Gordon Road)
5:30 PM
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40 mi- steady pace ride with a few sprint spots https://www.strava.com/routes/3335357683105438922
Friday
25
Etra lake Park on Disbrow Hill Rd, 40°15'06.4"N 74°29'51.2"W
9:30 AM
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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.
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
8:00 AM
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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.
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
8:15 AM
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About 30 Miles. Route TBD by April 19
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
8:30 AM
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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.
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
8:30 AM
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37 miles, about 1500‘ climb; stop at Charleston Coffee. More info & link to route in full description.
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
8:30 AM
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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.
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
8:30 AM
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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
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
8:30 AM
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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.
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
9:00 AM
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B paced ride of 35-45 miles
Saturday
26
Tall Cedars Picnic Grove
9:30 AM
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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.
Saturday
26
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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.
Sunday
27
Franklin High School
7:00 AM
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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.
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Firehouse Cycles

37 South Delaware Ave, Suite 3
Yardley, PA 19067
(215) 321-7171
Sunday 9-1
Tues-Fri 10-6
Saturday 9-5
Closed Mondays



Jay's Cycles
249 Nassau St
Princeton, NJ 08540
609-924-7233
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 11am-6pm
Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm
Closed Wednesdays



7 Route 31
Pennington, NJ 08534
609-737-3008
Mon-Fri 10-6
Sat 930-430
Sun 12-4



Boys and Girls Club Bike Exchange
1524 North Olden Ave, Ewing, NJ
Regular hours (3/22 through 12/31):
Tuesday & Thursday 5:00 to 7:45
Saturday: 10:00 to 3:45
Winter hours (1/1 to 3/21):
Saturday 10:00 to 2:00
bikeexchange@bgcmercer.org
609-571-9476



683 Mercer Street 

Hightstown, NJ 08520
609-448-2928

Mon, Wed, Fri: 10-6
Tu, Thu: 10-7
Sat: 10-5
Sun: 11-3



Sourland Cycles
53 E Broad St
Hopewell, NJ 08525
609-333-8553
Sun: 11am - 4pm
Mon: Closed
Tue-Fri:10am-6pm
Sat: 10am - 5pm



Halter's Cycles
1325 US 206
Skillman, NJ 08558
609-924-7433
Mon-Fri 11-7
Sat 10-5
Sun 12-4



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Mobile Bicycle repair based in
Hightstown, NJ
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Updated 3/14/2025