I will be there if its not raining. Kate ---- maria <[email protected]> wrote: > *B Group *...* > > **For our safety, be courteous and contact me prior to showing up for our B > group ride** if this is your first time or if it's been a while since you > cycled with us (or you were not a regular on our 4/25 ride).* *Saturday B > Group** averages 16 mph. Please find an alternate ride if this average does > not meet your cycling needs. Our group **rides are for cyclists with > extensive group riding experience. We offer the Sunday Touring ride for > those without this experience. * > > *PUE @ 7:30am for a 53 mile route (cue sheet attached). **Ken will help me > lead the route this weekend. **Thanks Ken! * Maria > > > > On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 5:17 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > >Hey Tony: I am scheduled for a long ride this weekend, is the cue sheet > > the Grassy Creek course, I did not see any 112 nor 72 mile courses. If > > you can let me know since I will probably get dropped and need to know my > > way back. > > Thanks, > > Fernando > > > Thanks. > > > > > > ---- Tony <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > > >> Yes > > >> > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: <[email protected]> > > >> To: <[email protected]> > > >> Cc: "Tony" <[email protected]> > > >> Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 7:44 AM > > >> Subject: [Gyros: 12966] Re: 5/16 Weekly Ride Schedule! > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Tony, > > >> > > >> > > >> Tony, > > >> > > >> Are all 3 distance options going off at 7am? > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> ---- Tony <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> > G-Men & Women, > > >> > > > >> > The A Group will do something a bit different for Saturday. The Road > > >> Dogs > > >> > are planning a ride up around Grassy Creek to the Shiny Rock, VA area > > >> with > > >> > distances of 112 and 72 miles. We'll be joining them. > > >> > > > >> > Also, Kim will have a 50-60 mile option along the same route if you > > >> feel > > >> > that neither the 112 or 72 miles suites you. > > >> > > > >> > *(Please note the start time of 7am). Make sure you bring a cue sheet > > >> too > > >> > because I will be following not leading and I am not sure which > > >> distance I > > >> > will be doing yet. (See the attachments) > > >> > > > >> > Here is the schedule for the week: > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > SATURDAY RIDE (5/16): > > >> > > > >> > (A GROUP - Road Dog Ride) > > >> > > > >> > Routes: 72 miles(72 Queue Sheet) and 112 Miles (112 Queue Sheet) and > > >> > Kim's 50-60 miles (No Cue) > > >> > Pace: Control Pace of 20 to 21 MPH > > >> > Time: 7:00 AM Start > > >> > Where: Pleasant Union Elementary School > > >> > Rest Stops: At mile 35 and Mile 80 > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > (B GROUP - Maria) > > >> > > > >> > Maria will post her ride. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > SUNDAY RIDE (5/17): > > >> > > > >> > 1. Kim's Recovery Ride leaves from Blue Jay Point @ 8am. (38 miles @ > > >> > 17-18mph pace) (NEW TIME CHANGE TO 8AM) > > >> > > > >> > 2. Mike's Gyro Touring Ride - Mike will post all the infor for his > > >> ride. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > MONDAY RIDE (5/18): > > >> > > > >> > Hal's Ride leaves from the Trek Store on Durant Road & Raven Ridge > > >> Roads. > > >> > TIME @ 6pm. (NEW TIME CHANGE TO 6PM) > > >> > DISTANCE: 25-30 miles. PACE @ 18mph > > >> > (NOTE: THIS RIDE WILL BE ON ONLY IF SOMEONE POSTS TO LEAD) > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > TUESDAY RIDE (5/19): > > >> > > > >> > Rick's Ride leaves from St Francis of Assisi Church. TIME @ 6pm. > > >> > DISTANCE: 30-32 miles PACE @ 20-21mph > > >> > (Rick will post any changes regarding this ride). > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > WEDNESDAY (5/20): > > >> > > > >> > Andy's Ride leaves from St Francis of Assisi Church. TIME @ 5:45pm. > > >> > DISTANCE based on available light but will work up to 39 miles. PACE > > >> @ > > >> > 20-21mph. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > THURSDAY (5/21) > > >> > > > >> > Dave's Ride leaves from the Trek Store on Durant & Raven Ridge Roads. > > >> > TIME @ 6pm. DISTANCE: 32 miles. PACE @ 17-18mph > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > All ride locations can be found on our website @ > > >> > http://www.raleighgyros.com/locations.htm > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > THE PLAN: > > >> > One or more groups will leave with the intent of riding as a group at > > >> a > > >> > target pace. We will try to cover the same routes, albeit a shorter > > >> > distance for the slower group, so if you're struggling or want to ride > > >> at > > >> > an easier pace, you can move back to a slower group. If you're already > > >> in > > >> > the slowest group, the ride leader will check to make sure you can > > >> make > > >> > your way back alone or with another volunteer. You'll know within the > > >> > first 7 miles whether or not you're strong enough to maintain the > > >> pace. > > >> > The general rule is that you should be able to maintain at least a > > >> 19+mph > > >> > pace for the A Group, 18mph pace for 40-50 miles with the B+ Group or > > >> a > > >> > 16mph pace for 30-40 miles with the B Group, when considering which > > >> group > > >> > to ride with. If you can not maintain these paces, then it is > > >> suggested > > >> > that you consider the C/B- Sunday ride. (Please refer to the link > > >> above). > > >> > > > >> > Each group should make a concerted effort to keep the group together > > >> but > > >> > there will always be those who want to pick up the pace on the return. > > >> It > > >> > is more appropriate to do this the last 5-7 miles of a ride. The short > > >> > hammer sessions, that are always inevitable during our rides, will not > > >> be > > >> > affected. > > >> > > > >> > To find out more about pacelines, please read the link below. > > >> > > > >> > http://www.raleighgyros.com/training.htm > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > Thanks, Tony > > >> > > > >> > > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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