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New Hope Meander 35

When:
Saturday, March 30, 2024, 9:30 AM until 12:00 PM Central Time (US & Canada) (UTC-06:00)
Where:
New Hope Civitan Park
Johnson Ave.
New Hope, AL  35760
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Fred McMurry
2566538655 (c)
Category:
Moderate Ride
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Title: New Hope Meander 35
Distance: 35 miles
Start Location: New Hope Civitan Park, Johnson Ave., New Hope, AL 35760
Date and Start Time: Saturday, March 30th at 9:30 AM
Ride Leader: Fred McMurry 256-653-8655
Description: Fun ride around the New Hope area. Should be done around 12 PM, so everyone can enjoy their Easter Weekend. Restroom is available at the park. We will take the Paint Rock Road loop from New Hope around to Cherry Tree Road and Owens Cross Roads. Rest stop will be at Popular Ridge School 12.8 miles and Circle K on Highway 431 at 21 miles. Some hills and rollers but there is no major climb.
Ride link is https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42139515
Expectations: Please make sure you are familiar with the route. Bring a cue sheet and/or navigational device and have the phone numbers of the Ride Leader and the phone number of at least one friend. Be aware that cell phone service can be spotty. Text message may be the best way to communicate during the ride.
Expected end of ride speed is 14-15 mph but faster on flats and slower on climbs. Generally, riders are expected to stay together and watch out for each other. Be confident you can do the stated speed and distance.