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IMPORTANT NOTE - Rides Below - Spring & Summer ONLY!
(winter training listed below)
Monday
Where : base of Shelby Street bridge on football stadium side of river
Led By : Dahron Johnson
Time : rollout at 4:00 PM
Pace : recovery ride, easy pace
Distance : 1 hour to 1.5 hours
Tuesday
Where : Franklin, at Hunter's Bend School (see schedule for alternate starting places)
Led By : Harpeth Bike Club
Time : meet at 5:45 PM, rollout 6:00 PM sharp
Pace : 3 different groups, slow, faster, fastest!
Ability : 12-15, 15-18 & 18+ MPH
Distance : 18 to 30 miles
Super Beginner Ride Series
Where : Percy Warner Park entrance off Chickering Road
Led By : Gran Fondo Bicycles
Dates : June 23, July 7 & July 21
Time : rollout at 6:00 PM
Pace : at your own speed
Ability : Beginner
Distance : will ride a 2.5 mile loop (aka Deja' vu loop)
Wednesday
Hammerfest Training Ride - Dates TBD
WHO: you, and anyone else on two wheels!!
WHAT: Hammerfest Training Ride
WHERE: @ the entrance to Percy Warner Park
at the end of Belle Meade Boulevard
WHEN: Wednesday, rollout @ 6:00 PM sharp!
WHY: (Pick 2) I'm too... fast, lean, fast, light, fast, bored, fast, freakin' cut up!!
NashvilleCyclist.com Criterium Race Series
Where : LP Field, downtown Nashville
When : May through August
Time : races begin at 5:45 PM
Pace : RACE!
Ability : All race abilities and ages welcome
Thursday
Where : Belle Meade, entrance to Percy Warner Park at end of Belle Meade Blvd
Led By : Harpeth Bike Club
Time : Meet at 6 PM, rollout a few minutes after
Pace : slower group stays on flat Boulevard & experienced group hits the hills of Percy Warner
Ability : beginner to experience
Distance : 5 to 25 miles
What : Team Biker's Choice Stinkin' Fish Thursday
Led By : Joey Holland of Biker's Choice
Time : rollout at 5:00 PM
Where : Varies, see the link below for sites and distances
Schedule : 2009 Biker's Choice Thursday Schedule
Friday
What : Coffee Shop Ride to Hillsboro Village, eat & drink coffee at Fido or Bongo Java
Led By : Gran Fondo Bicycles
Where : Bruegger's Bagels in Belle Meade
Time : Meet at 7:00 AM and rollout a few minutes after
Pace : Slow casual conversation
Ability : Everyone welcome
Saturday
Be There or Get Slower Training - BToGS
Where: Entrance to Percy Warner Park at Belle Meade Bvld
Time : meet at 9:00 AM, rollout by 9:15
Pace : moderate to intense race pace
Ability : Varsity - Cat 1-3, Junior Varsity - Cat 4-5 and women
Distance : 2.5 to 4 hours
Note : Attendance affected by the race calendar!
TriStar Cycling Club Ride
Where : 2442 Old Natchez Trace (between Moran and Sneed)
Time : rollout at 6:30 AM
Ability : from Juniors to Cat 5 to Cat 1
Distance : 2 to 4 hours
Where : Hermitage, meet at The Jolly Cyclist off Old Hickory Blvd, next to O'Charley's
Led By : Veloteers Bicycle Club
Time : 8:00 AM, rollout a few minutes after
Pace : beginner to experienced tour rider
Ability : ride at 15-21 MPH
Distance : 30 to 40 miles
Where : East Side Cycles
Led By : Megan, call 615-495-6902 for details
Time : rollout at 10:00 AM
Ability : family fun, cruisers or those pulling kids
Distance : 1 hour
Where : Meet at Biker's Choice in Hendersonville
Led by : Team Biker's Choice
Time : 7:00 AM
Pace : "A" group with racing legs, and "B" group of experienced rec riders
Distance : 2 to 4 hours
Where : Beech High School in Hendersonville
Led by : Team Biker's Choice
Time : 9:00 AM
Pace : "B" group of experienced rec riders, and "C" group of beginner riders
Distance : B group 2 to 4 hours, C group 1.5 to 2.5 hours, roughly 30 miles
Where: Harpeth Bicycles parking lot - near corner of Mack Hatcher Pkwy
and Hillsboro Road, near Fieldstone Farms in Franklin
Time: meet at 6:45 AM, roll-out at 7:00 AM
Distance: 3.5-5 hours
Pace: 18-19mph (maybe a little faster but not much)
Sunday
Ladies Smurfette Ride
Where: Entrance to Percy Warner Park at Belle Meade Blvd
Time: 12:00 PM noon!
Pace: 17-18 mph average
Distance: 2.5 hours
Leaders: Ladies of NashvilleCyclist.com
Note: Race, rain or above 100 degrees cancels
Where : Hunters Bend Elementary School
Led By : Harpeth Bike Club
Time : 9:00 AM, in June it will start at 8:00 AM
Pace : easy beginner
Distance : 25 miles
Where: Wilson Bank & Trust, Gladeville
Time: 8:00 AM
Pace: 15mph average
Ability: moderate experience, non-racer
Distance: 50+ miles
Club: Veloteers Bicycle Club
Ride Note - Please contact Wm. Anderson justpbj@comcast.net or Melly Anderson mellyo@comcast.net to
verify the time if you are riding with this group for the first time.
Where : Madison Creek Elementary in Goodlettsville
Led by : Team Biker's Choice
Time : 1:30 PM
Pace : A & B & C groups
Distance : 1.5 to 4 hours depending on group
IMPORTANT NOTE - Winter Training Ride Schedule Below
(summer training listed above)
Saturday - Winter
Be There or Get Slower Training - BToGS
Where: Entrance to Percy Warner Park at Belle Meade Blvd
Time : meet at 9:00 AM, rollout by 9:15
Pace : moderate to occasional intense pace
Ability : Varsity - Cat 1-3, Junior Varsity - Cat 4-5 and women
Distance : 3 to 4 hours
Note : This is a standing weekly ride!
Where : Meet at Biker's Choice in Hendersonville
Time : 8:00 AM
Pace : "A" group with racing legs, and "B" group of experienced rec riders
Distance : 2 to 4 hours
Leaders : The Biker's Choice
Where : Beech High School in Hendersonville
Time : 9:00 AM
Pace : "B" group of experienced rec riders, and "C" group of beginner riders
Distance : B group 2 to 4 hours, C group 1.5 to 2.5 hours, roughly 30 miles
Leaders : The Biker's Choice
Sunday - Winter
Be There and Get Beat Down - BTaGBD
Where: Elmington Park at West End Ave & 440
Time : meet at 12:50 PM, rollout by 1:00 PM
Pace : intense pace
Ability : Cat 3 racer and above.....seriously
Distance : 3 to 4 hours
Ladies Smurfette Ride
Where: Entrance to Percy Warner Park at Belle Meade Blvd
Time: 12:00 PM noon!
Pace: 17-18 mph average
Distance: 2.5 hours
Leaders: Ladies of NashvilleCyclist.com
Note: Race, rain, snow or below 25 degrees cancels
Where: Hunters Bend Elementary School in Franklin @ KinderCare
Time: 12:00 PM
Pace: Fast A group (endurance through mid January then quickening) followed by B group
Distance: 2-4 hours
Leaders: Harpeth Racing Team
Where : Madison Creek Elementary in Goodlettsville
Time : 1:30 PM
Pace : A & B & C groups
Distance : 1.5 to 4 hours depending on group
Leaders : The Biker's Choice
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