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MaySaturday, May 3Mini Coldwater Ride – 10:00am Sparkman Middle. Pace around 14 or so for 42 miles. Maps provided. If weather is in question, call 655-6385. Geanine Lehmann, gean313(at)yahoo.comBicycles Etc. Ride – 9:00am (Bicycles Etc, where else?) We'll gather from 8:30 to 9:00 and leave promptly. The route is over Bankhead and down Monte Sano to Old Big Cove. We'll ride to New Hope and back Old 431 to Sutton and through Hampton Cove to Caldwell Lane to avoid traffic on Sutton and 431. The route will go back to Old Big Cove and go to Cecil and back into town. We're going to travel through neighborhoods to get back downtown and Bicycles Etc. It's about 58 miles. We'll stop a couple of times to rest and refresh.. Anybody riding should be able to climb those hills, however the leader will wait for everybody to get to the top. Pace on the flats will be 17 to 19 average. We'll have two rest stops. It’s a good warm up for the Tour de Cure Four Hills Feast. David Barnhart (man of many emails!) david.barnhart(at)knology.net, info(at)allsportgps.com, david.barnhart(at)trinitycounseling.com Saturday, May 10Madison-UAH-Monte Sano – 9:00am, Starting in Madison (Asbury Methodist Church) for the long version, UAH Library for the short version. (25/40 miles) Leader: Vernon Gibson, verngibson(at)earthlink.netSafe Kids Day – Huntsville Safety City , 2221 Drake Ave. FREE! 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, All kinds of safety activities and give-aways, including a Bike Rodeo. Please contact J. Miernik, janie.h.miernik(at)nasa.gov, 544-6534 Monday, May 122nd annual SCCC Kid’s May-is-Bike- Month Race at West Park – 5:00 – 6:30 pm. FREE! This is a FUN race for kids under 13 years old. Participants will be invited to participate in the July 20 Kids Races downtown during the SCCC USAC races. The SCCC monthly club meeting will follow at 7 pm at Indigo Joe’s. Contact J. Miernik, janie.h.miernik(at)nasa.govMay 12-16National Bike to Work Week www.bikeleague.org/programs/bikemonthThursday, May 15National Bike to Work Day – Option 1: 7:00am, Start at WHNT TV 19, 200 Holmes Avenue (Corner of Church and Holmes), Destination Research Park via Holmes and Bradford.Option 2: 6:15am, Start at Publix on Hwy. 72 Madison, Destination Intergraph. Saturday, May 17Tour for Cure - Triple Challenge Tour (American Diabetes Assoc) – (Same course as the Four Hill Century minus Keel Mtn.) Start Time: 8:00 am Ride options: 100, 80, 62, 35, 6. More info: Doris Lewis dlewis(at)diabetes org, www.diabetes.orgTuesday, May 20Tour d'Arsenal – 5:00 pm, about 18 miles. More info J. Miernik, 544-6534Wednesday, May 21Ride of Silence – 7:00 pm, Bicycles Etc. 611A Meridian Street www.rideofsilence.org. Contact Jamie Miernik, janie.h.miernik(at)nasa.gov, 544-6534Friday, May 23Greenbriar Time Trial – 6:00pm. Everyone’s invited. About 9 miles long. You against the clock! It’s fun! Contact: Amelia, team.bald(at)uah.eduSaturday, May 24Dawn’s birthday Ride – 8:30am, Cherry Tree Loop, Meet at Hampton Cove Publix Parking, Lot 33 miles, 12-15 avg, Lunch afterwards Leader: Dawn Creed, cyclist67(at)hotmail.comSunday, May 25Vintage and Cruiser Bike Ride – 2:30pm, Huntsville Middle School on Adams Street (behind the Woman's & Children's hospital). Cruise the downtown area for a hour or so, then off to a coffee shop. Everyone’s welcome! Point of contact: Nolen Clark, nolenclark(at)mindspring.com, 534-7212, or 479-1664 (event day only). Ride cancelled if the weather is bad!Saturday, May 31Elk River Ride – approx. 75 miles, 8:00am, start from Kroger's parking lot on the corner of Hughes Rd. and Huntsville Browns Ferry in Madison. Maps and/or cue sheet provided. Leader’s pace will be a moderate 16-18 mph. Jeannie Mackay, cell 503-1939, jeannie.mackay(at)yahoo.comMonday, June 2Test Week Ride – Monday, 9:00 am begins and ends at Hampton Course Golf course parking lot, about 35 miles. FREE! More info Sherry Hilley, Event Coordinator, (256) 842-6715, sherry.hilley(at)us.army.mil, www.testweek.orgRecurring RidesSunday Easy Breakfast Ride9:00 AM, 18 /10 miles to Mullins Restaurant and back. Post breakfast Monte Sano option. Starts at Grissom High School (Ton'y Little Italy parking lot - Airport and Whitesburg) Ride Contact - Dawn Creed, 682-1347, cyclist67(at)hotmail.com.Mullins Drive In, 607 Andrew Jackson Way NE, Huntsville, AL 35801 (Directions, Map) Sunday Afternoon Ride1:00 PM. 40 miles (32 and 22 mile options) 18-22 pace. Starts at Williams Elementary School, 155 Barren Fork Blvd. Ride Contact - Don Wallace, 859-3019, wallace(at)mae.uah.edu.Sunday Afternoon Reasonable Recovery Ride1:00 PM at Ken Johnston Park on Mtn. Gap Road west of Publix. 30-odd miles, 16-17 pace. Ride Contacts: Tom Greer, 655-0121; Dan Kruvand, 880-9347
Dodging Road Apples on the Tunnel of Trees Trail22 miles. 1pm. Piney Creek trail head (430 yards east of County 127 on Piney Chapel in Limestone county. The parking lot is on the NE corner of Delaney Rd and Piney Chapel Rd). This is a rail trail with hard packed crushed gravel. OK for road bikes or mountain bikes. No rider left behind. Chris Reno, 497-0887, sailreno(at)charter.net.Moderate Monday Ride for MortalsLeaves from JIT building, 165 Electronics Blvd., at 5pm-ish. 20 miles, no rider will be left behind. Map can be found here. POC: Amelia Baldwin, 820-9494, team.bald(at)yahoo.com.Tuesday Intergraph Ride5:30pm, 25-36 miles (as light allows) at 16-20 mph, various paced groups. Starts at Intergraph Wellness Center, 161 Graphics Drive. Ride Contact - Dean Della Pella, 730-1662, dean(at)dellapella.name, View the route map (PDF, 62kb)Tuesday Arsenal Ride29 miles, 5:15 for pace of 18-20, 5:30 group does intervals at 26-30 mph. Starts at Bldg 5400, South parking lot (badge, military ID, or escort required). Front and rear lights required. Ride Contact: Don Lovelace, 539-9008, lovelaced(at)msn.comTuesday Racers Training5:45pm. 30+ miles. Williams Elementary off Zierdt Rd. Slow and fast groups. Ride contact: Heath GoebelWednesday Night Urban Assault5:30pm. 20-30 miles at 15 mph – Recovery, Physical Therapy Speed. Starts at Bicycles Etc., 611A Meridian Street. Ride Contact: Morgan Andriulli, 536-7190, morganandriulli(at)comcast.netModerate Wednesday Ride for MortalsLeaves from JIT building, 165 Electronics Blvd., at 4:45pm-ish. 20 miles, no rider will be left behind. Map can be found here. POC: Gretchen Everts gretchen.everts(at)intergraph.com 426-8209.Thursday Arsenal Ride29 miles, 5:15 for pace of 18-20, 5:30 group does intervals at 26-30 mph. Starts at Bldg 5400, South parking lot (badge, military ID, or escort required). Front and rear lights required. Ride Contact: Don Lovelace, 539-9008, lovelaced(at)msn.comAlternate Thursday Night Ride (post DST)5:15 PM, starts from JIT Services at 165 Electronics Blvd. 22-26 miles, 12-16 mph pace. Contact Geanine Lehmann, gean31356(at)aol.com, 655-6385.Thursday After Work Ride5:30 PM, 25+ miles, Slow and fast groups. Starts at Williams Elementary School, 155 Barren Fork Blvd. Ride Contact - Charles Feaux, 881-8479, cfeaux(at)comcast.netRecurring rides do not have Ride Leaders, only a Point of Contact. Points of contact do not provide maps, provide mechanical assistance, sweep the course, and may not necessarily attend the ride. If you are new to a standing ride, please alert others in the group. Be courteous to new riders who may not know the course, calling turns well in advance or pointing out road hazards. As with any Spring City Cycling Club ride, helmets are required. If anyone has any question about a recurring ride they may contact the POC, or the Club Rides Captain. General Guidelines
For more detailed guidelines, please read Guidelines for Club Rides. Also see Road Cycling Etiquette/Safety guidelines. Join the SCCC Mailing ListsThe SCCC mailing lists are for discussing road biking and related topics. Anyone can subscribe to the lists by using the Join SCCC form on our Mail Lists page. |
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