Final Monday Night Group Ride for 2014 & End of Season Party

It's Monday and again the weather is awesome riding but sunset is at 7:47!!

B- is riding at 5:15 to get in more miles.  The other groups are still riding at 5:30 but we're tight on daylight so please email compedgecycling@gmail.com if you're riding so we won't leave without you.  We're going to try to roll out as soon as everyone is here or 5:30 at the latest.

We'll be trying to get everyone back by sunset or close to it, but as you know, things can happen on the road, so please have your lights charged and on by 6:15pm.  Thanks.

Also, the shop is inviting us in for pizza & beer after the ride so plan to hang out after.

Group A,  Dan Kurowski leading

Here is tonight's A ride. The A ride will be leaving the shop at 5:30, a nice fast pace of 9-21mph, we will regroup at the top of the climbs, if needed. The route is 28 mi with 1680 climbing, should be a great ride.  

A Group:

•  fast pace; 18-20mph average

•  fast pace no-drop ride, group will regroup at the top of climbs.  

•  routes not marked on road, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at:  http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/540557132

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Group B,  John Taloumis leading

B riders, John is back for our last ride of the season. 23mi pretty flat, 18mph avg pace, we'll ride at 5:30.  

B Group:

•  fast pace; 17-19mph average

•  fast pace NO-drop ride, groups will gather back up at major intersections and re-group points.  

•  routes not marked, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/6080386

Group B-, David Bond leading

B- Riders,  B- rides at 5:15 tonight, please message compedgecycling@gmail.com if you are riding B- so we don't leave without you.

David's got 26mi planned.  Looks like a great route.  Follow the link below to check out the route.

B- Group:

•  intermediate pace; 16-18mph average

•  intermediate pace NO-drop ride, group will gather back up at major intersections
   and re-group points.  

•  routes not marked on road, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/6009133

Group C, Deborah Huber leading

We've got 21.4mi with 780' climbing, kind of a reverse figure 8 route.  15-16mph pace should let us squeeze it in if we get on the road right at 5:30.  We'll ride as soon as everyone is here, please message Deborah or compedgecycling@gmail.com if your riding so we don't leave without you.  See you tonight. 

 C Group:

•  recreational pace; 14-16mph average

•  NO drop ride, groups will gather back up at major intersections, top of climbs and re-group points.

•  routes are not marked on road, please be familiar with the route below.

See Details at: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/6079183

Group Rides and Center Grill R2R Fund Raiser

It's Monday and again the weather is awesome riding but sunset is at 7:02!!

B- is riding at 5:15 to get in more miles.  The other groups are still riding at 5:30 but we're tight on daylight so please email compedgecycling@gmail.com if you're riding so we won't leave without you.  We're going to try to roll out as soon as everyone is here or 5:30 at the latest.

The shop is closed today and tomorrow but everyone is invited to join us at the Center Grill starting at 5:30 for the Ride to Remember fund raiser. $20 admission for apps and entertainment plus there is a bike and other prizes being raffled off.

We'll be trying to get everyone back by sunset, but as you know, things can happen on the road, so please have your lights charged and on by 6:30pm.  Thanks.

Group A/B+,  Dan Kurowski leading

Hey Everyone, John Taloumis was racing (again) this weekend so Dan will lead out an A/B group. 28.3mi with 1353 climbing, should be a great ride.  

A Group:

•  fast pace; 18-20mph average

•  fast pace no-drop ride, group will regroup at the top of climbs.  

•  routes not marked on road, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/534251494

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B riders, John is recovering from another insane race this weekend, so take a look at the other rides for tonight and have at it. John will be back for next week the 22nd.

B Group:

•  fast pace; 17-19mph average

•  fast pace NO-drop ride, groups will gather back up at major intersections and re-group points.  

•  routes not marked, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: Group A/B+ or Group B- rides for tonight

Group B-, David Bond leading

B- Riders,  as decided at last weeks ride, B- will ride at 5:15 tonight, please message compedgecycling@gmail.com if you are riding B- so we don't leave without you.

David's got 28mi planned.  Looks like a great route.  Follow the link below to check out the route.

B- Group:

•  intermediate pace; 16-18mph average

•  intermediate pace NO-drop ride, group will gather back up at major intersections
   and re-group points.  

•  routes not marked on road, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/6012572

Group C, Deborah Huber leading

Hope you like this route for tonight, 22.7mi  938' climbing, so we should be able to squeeze it in if we get on the road right at 5:30.  Please message Deborah or compedgecycling@gmail.com if your riding so we don't leave without you.  See you tonight. 

 C Group:

•  recreational pace; 14-16mph average

•  NO drop ride, groups will gather back up at major intersections, top of climbs and re-group points.

•  routes are not marked on road, please be familiar with the route below.

See Details at: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/6015699

Monday Night Group Rides TONIGHT

It's Monday and the weather is awesome for our rides.

Sunset is at 7:12!!  So, though we're scheduled to ride at 5:30, please email compedgecycling@gmail.com if you're coming.  We're going to try to roll out as soon as everyone is here or 5:30 at the latest

The next couple weeks we are trying to keep riding but if we can start a bit earlier we'd be able to plan some longer riding.  How early can you be ready to ride? Please email us at compedgecycling@gmail.com with your response.

We'll be trying to get everyone back by sunset, but as you know, things can happen on the road, so please have your lights charged and on by 6:30pm.  Thanks.

Group A/B+,  Dan Kurowski leading

Hey Everyone, John Taloumis was racing this weekend so Dan will lead out an A/B+ group.  Follow the link below to check out the route.   

A Group:

•  fast pace; 18-20mph average

•  fast pace no-drop ride, group will regroup at the top of climbs.  

•  routes not marked on road, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/527599342

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Group B, 

B riders, John is recovering from a race this weekend, so take a look at the other rides for tonight and have at it. 

B Group:

•  fast pace; 17-19mph average

•  fast pace NO-drop ride, groups will gather back up at major intersections and re-group points.  

•  routes not marked, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: Group A/B+ or Group B- rides for tonight

Group B-, David Bond leading

B- Riders,  David's got 30mi with 1.1k climbing planned for tonights ride.  Looks like a great route.  Follow the link below to check out the route.

B- Group:

•  intermediate pace; 16-18mph average

•  intermediate pace NO-drop ride, group will gather back up at major intersections
   and re-group points.  

•  routes not marked on road, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/5923068

Group C, Deborah Huber leading

Daylight is against us so we're going to try for this 25mi route under 900' of climbing.  See you tonight. 

 C Group:

•  recreational pace; 14-16mph average

•  NO drop ride, groups will gather back up at major intersections, top of climbs and re-group points.

•  routes are not marked on road, please be familiar with the route below.

See Details at: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/5945455

Ladies Season Farewell Ride & Fun TONIGHT

Ladies, this is it!

Our last Wednesday night ride for 2014.

Stephanie has a 23mi route planned, out to Wilbraham, over to Somers and back.  No rain in the forecast so we should stay dry tonight.

Can everyone stick around after for a little farewell to the season party?

RSVP compedgecycling@gmail.com

Follow this link http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/522302744 or see the map below.

 Ladies Group:

•  recreational pace; 14-16mph average

•  NO drop ride, group will gather back up at major intersections and re-group points
•  routes are not marked on road, please be familiar with the route prior to the ride

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Wednesday is Ladies Night, Come Ride

Calling All Ladies

We have a full 28mi route planned for tonight assuming we can get on the road by 5:30 we should be able to do it.  Hope to see you tonight.

Follow this link http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/516184224 or see the map below.

 Ladies Group:

•  recreational pace; 14-16mph average

•  NO drop ride, group will gather back up at major intersections and re-group points
•  routes are not marked on road, please be familiar with the route prior to the ride

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Monday = Time to Ride = 5:30-7:35!!!

It's Monday and the weather appears to be cooperating.  Daylight not so much.  Sunset is at 7:35!!  So we have just 2 hours for riding tonight.  Please be ready to roll at 5:30 sharp.

We'll be trying to get everyone back by sunset, but as you know, things can happen on the road, so please have your lights charged and on by 7pm.  Thanks.

Group A/B,  Dan Kurowski/John Taloumis leading

Hey Everyone, we are most likely combining the A and B groups tonight.  Dan was racing all weekend so John Taloumis will lead.  Follow the link below to check out the route.   

A Group:

•  fast pace; 18-20mph average

•  fast pace no-drop ride, group will regroup at the top of climbs.  

•  routes not marked on road, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: http://www.strava.com/routes/540609

Group B, John Taloumis leading

B riders, John is back and covering for Dan this week after Dan rode a number of cross races this weekend.  So we're expecting to combine the A & B groups.  We also have the B- and C groups going out. 

B Group:

•  fast pace; 17-19mph average

•  fast pace NO-drop ride, groups will gather back up at major intersections and re-group points.  

•  routes not marked, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: Group A/B or Group B- rides for tonight

Group B-, David Bond leading

B- Riders,  David's got 29mi with 1.8k climbing planned for tonights ride.  Looks like a great route.  Follow the link below to check out the route.

B- Group:

•  intermediate pace; 16-18mph average

•  intermediate pace NO-drop ride, group will gather back up at major intersections
   and re-group points.  

•  routes not marked on road, please familiarize yourself with the route below.

See Details at: http://ridewithgps.com/routes/5728279

Group C, Deborah Huber leading

If we're riding strong, we can do this.  29mi 1.3k climbing.  No worries, we can cut back the miles any number of ways if we are running short on daylight.  See you tonight. 

 C Group:

•  recreational pace; 14-16mph average

•  NO drop ride, groups will gather back up at major intersections, top of climbs and re-group points.

•  routes are not marked on road, please be familiar with the route below.

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See Details at: http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/514116330

Ladies, Ladies, Ladies, We ride tonight.

To All the CEC Ladies:

Stephanie has a great loop planned for tonights ride.  With sunset earlier and earlier we'll fill daylight with a 26mi route, mostly rolling w/ a little climbing, so check it out.  See you ready to roll out 5:30pm.

Follow this link http://www.mapmyride.com/routes/view/508816980 or see the map below.

 Ladies Group:

•  recreational pace; 14-16mph average

•  NO drop ride, group will gather back up at major intersections and re-group points
•  routes are not marked on road, please be familiar with the route prior to the ride

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