OCSJ SEPTEMBER 2010 RIDES
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NOTES: Leaders – please remember to have all riders sign in prior to ride.
A separate D-only list can be found at http://drides.home.comcast.net
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RIDE CLASSIFICATIONS
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Average Speed
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Cruising Speed
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CLASS A+
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22+
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22 – 26
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For very experienced and seasoned riders. No obligation to wait for stragglers or breakdowns as long as cue sheets or directions are provided. Be prepared for longer distances. Rotating pacelines likely.
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CLASS A.
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21
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20 – 22
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Similar to A+
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CLASS B+
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19
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18 – 20
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For the above average rider. Should be capable of riding long distances with some stops. No obligation to wait for stragglers or breakdowns as long as cue sheets or directions are provided.
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CLASS B.
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17
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16 – 18
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Similar to B+
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CLASS C+
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15
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14 – 16
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For the average rider. Rest stops about every 25 miles. No obligation to wait for stragglers or breakdowns as long as cue sheets or directions are provided.
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CLASS C.
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13
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12 - 14
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For the average rider. Shorter distances with frequent rest stops. The group will wait for stragglers and breakdowns. Cue sheets are not mandatory.
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CLASS D.
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12 or less
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12 or less
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For the SLOWER or SOCIAL rider. Frequent stops by leader or upon request of rider(s). Cue sheets are not mandatory.
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CLASS HILL
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various
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various
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Includes climbs of 5-10% grade and shorter lengths
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CLASS HILL +
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various
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various
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Includes climbs of 10-20% grade and longer lengths
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RECURRING RIDES
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MONDAYS
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6:00 p.m.
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CLASS A.
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PEPPY LEGS RIDE
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28 miles. 20-21+ mph First half of the course is a warm up, not to exceed 21 mph. Second half is more interval training with a sprint finish thru the golf course; with a regroup before Kettle Run.
We pick up the pace on Kettle, (25+ mph) with another sprint finish and regroup at the light on RT. 70. A cool down pace back to Lenape High School. Leader: Lance 856-761-6367, lanceroman7@gmail.com.
Route LINK: http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/nj/mount-laurel/462183925
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TUESDAYS
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6:00 p.m.
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CLASS B.
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CRITTER’S EVENING RIDE.
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20+ miles. 16-18 mph cruising pace. This will be a true "B" ride. Pace will be strictly maintained. No one will get dropped. We will start on the slow side (16-ish mph) in March and early April and work our way up in speed and distance as the season progresses. Water on the windshield cancels. Meet at Lenape High School. Leader: Critter, 609-410-2365, amhorowitz@verizon.net
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6:00 p.m.
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CLASS A.
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TORTOISE RIDE.
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27 miles. 19-21 mph cruising pace. This is not an OCSJ activity. Paceline ride. A tamer version of the "Hare" Ride. Intended to be a training ride for those who want to move up to CLASS A rides. After a brief warm-up, we maintain a 21+ mph pace. Everyone takes turns pulling. If we leave on time, the "Hares" won't catch us - if they do, get ready to hammer! Meet at Taunton Forge Shopping Center rear lot, Tuckerton and Taunton Roads, Medford. Leader: Leaderless.
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6:07 p.m.
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CLASS A+.
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HARE RIDE.
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27 miles. 22+ mph cruising pace. This is not an OCSJ activity. Paceline Ride. Can we catch the "Tortoises"? High pace training ride for strong riders. Meet at Taunton Forge Shopping Center rear lot, Tuckerton and Taunton Roads, Medford. Leader: Leaderless
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6:00 p.m.
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CLASS C.
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KENZ KROOZ
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13-19 miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. This “C” pace ride will krooz at 12-14 mph for distances dictated by the light. We’ll have brief stops for regrouping and breakdowns. Ride will begin at 6:00 pm starting Tuesday, May 4 From Lenape High School. Rain requiring wipers cancels the ride. Leader: Ken, 609-273-3141, khoffner@njlaborers.org.
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6:00 p.m.
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CLASS B.
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CRITTER’S EVENING RIDE.
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20+ miles. 16-18 mph cruising pace. This will be a true "B" ride. Pace will be strictly maintained. No one will get dropped. We will start on the slow side (16-ish mph) in March and early April and work our way up in speed and distance as the season progresses. Water on the windshield cancels. Meet at Lenape High School. Leader: Critter, 609-410-2365, amhorowitz@verizon.net
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WEDNESDAYS
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6:00 p.m.
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CLASS B.
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OLD SUPER G BREAKAWAY RIDE
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28.5 miles. 18-20 mph cruising pace. Steady cruising B pace line, not to exceed 20 mph. Once we get to the home stretch and turn onto Church Road, anyone one who wants to break-away, is welcome to test their form, with a sprint finish at the bridge. The Ride Leader will continue the B pace at 20 mph and leave no one behind. Meet at Shop Rite parking lot, corner of Union Mill Road and Elbow Lane, Mt. Laurel. Leader: Lance 856-761-6367, lanceroman7@gmail.com. Route Link: http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/nj/mount-laurel/531346352
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THURSDAYS
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5:30 p.m.
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CLASS C+/B
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CINDY’S RIDE
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25 +/- miles. 14-18 mph cruising pace. SEPTEMBER 2nd ONLY!!! Meet at Hartford Crossing. Leader: Cindy D., cindy_dolan@hotmail.com.
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6:00 p.m.
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CLASS A.
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TORTOISE RIDE.
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27 miles. 19-21 mph cruising pace. This is not an OCSJ activity. Paceline ride. A tamer version of the "Hare" Ride. Intended to be a training ride for those who want to move up to CLASS A rides. After a brief warm-up, we maintain a 21+ mph pace. Everyone takes turns pulling. If we leave on time, the "Hares" won't catch us - if they do, get ready to hammer! Meet at Taunton Forge Shopping Center rear lot, Tuckerton and Taunton Roads, Medford. Leader: Leaderless.
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6:07 p.m.
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CLASS A+.
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HARE RIDE.
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27 miles. 22+ mph cruising pace. This is not an OCSJ activity. Paceline Ride. Can we catch the "Tortoises"? High pace training ride for strong riders. Meet at Taunton Forge Shopping Center rear lot, Tuckerton and Taunton Roads, Medford. Leader: Leaderless.
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS C+.
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DOUG’S GIG
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40 miles. 14-16 mph cruising pace. Always fun on this one. Meet at Lenape HS, Medford. Leader: Doug G., 856-904-2547.
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS C+.
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CHERRY HILL SUMMER RIDE
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35 miles. 14-16 mph cruising pace. Ride will be a Class C+ pace (13 to 15 mph) - Ride Distance Around 35 miles through the towns of Camden & Burlington counties. Meet at the Woodlands Falls Corporate Park in the rear parking lot behind the Outback steakhouse on Route 38 and Lake Drive between the Cherry Hill and Moorestown malls. Directions to the Ride Starting Location (including a map) can be found on my web page at http://home.comcast.net/~dwender1 . RIDE WILL CANCEL IF IT IS RAINING OR TEMPS ARE BELOW 50 DEGREES. Leader: Dave W., dwender1@comcast.net.
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8:30 am
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CLASS C-.
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JOBSTOWN TO CROSSWICKS
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30 miles. 11-13 mph . This is not a Hill Ride. Start at Springfield Park, 17 Island Rd, Jobstown, NJ.. Maggie 609.518.8906, magdrides@comcast.net, cell on ride morning: 856.313.2801.
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9:00 a.m.
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CLASS D.
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MARK’S EASY RIDE
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16 miles. less than 12 mph cruising pace. Start at Laurel Acres Park, Church Street, Mt. Laurel . One stop. Leader: Mark Abrams, 856.667.4184, mabrams@bigfoot.com.
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS A.
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BIKE TEK RIDE
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41 mile "A" ride w/B pace option every Sunday 8am. [8:30am in Fall/Winter] NOT AN OCSJ EVENT. Begins from BikeTek parking lot (Medford NJ) w/comfortable 8mile warm-up (@17-20mph) advances to 20-25mph paceline w/optional breakaways along specified roads. We are actively coordinating a “B” group that begins w/A riders but continues at a more moderate 20mph pace. (A 1.5mile shortcut is available that will provide ~5min to “catch” the lead group before the breakaway) Returns to lot ~10:15am. Requirements: Paceline experience, Helmet, Spare Tube & Pump. If you are new to this ride, or unfamiliar with the course, please email or introduce yourself beforehand. Course route, cue sheet, downloadable GPS/GPX/TCX files and additional details available. Check for last minute ride info/weather-related cancellations
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS A/B+
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OCSJ / TCC ALL PACES RIDE
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50 +/- miles. 19-21 mph cruising pace. Join us and see your old cycling friends that you may have fallen out of touch with. We will be taking up a collection to help Lee Jordan’s family with his medical bills – please contribute anything you can. All rides leave from Taunton Forge Shopping Center and should return approximately 11:00 - 11:30. Leader: Tony M., 609-828-0268 or tonymarch@iwon.com.
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS B
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OCSJ / TCC ALL PACES RIDE
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42 +/- miles. 16-18 mph cruising pace. Join us and see your old cycling friends that you may have fallen out of touch with. We will be taking up a collection to help Lee Jordan’s family with his medical bills – please contribute anything you can. All rides leave from Taunton Forge Shopping Center and should return approximately 11:00 - 11:30. Leader: Joe R., 609-744-7210.
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS C+
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OCSJ / TCC ALL PACES RIDE
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40-45 miles. 14-16 mph cruising pace. Join us and see your old cycling friends that you may have fallen out of touch with. We will be taking up a collection to help Lee Jordan’s family with his medical bills – please contribute anything you can. All rides leave from Taunton Forge Shopping Center and should return approximately 11:00 - 11:30. Leader: Cindy D., cindy_dolan@hotmail.com.
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS C
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OCSJ / TCC ALL PACES RIDE
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40 +/- miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. Join us and see your old cycling friends that you may have fallen out of touch with. We will be taking up a collection to help Lee Jordan’s family with his medical bills – please contribute anything you can. All rides leave from Taunton Forge Shopping Center and should return approximately 11:00 - 11:30. Leader: Jeff F., jeffrey.h.fields@gmail.com. .
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS C-
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OCSJ / TCC ALL PACES RIDE
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30 +/- miles. 11-13 mph cruising pace. Join us and see your old cycling friends that you may have fallen out of touch with. We will be taking up a collection to help Lee Jordan’s family with his medical bills – please contribute anything you can. All rides leave from Taunton Forge Shopping Center and should return approximately 11:00 - 11:30. Leader: Bill H., horan11@comcast.net and Maggie H., magdrides@comcast.net.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 LABOR DAY
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS C+.
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LABOR DAY RIDE
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40 miles. 14-16 mph cruising pace. We labor mightily on our bikes. Meet at Lenape HS, Medford. Leader: TBD.
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9:00 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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TWIN KISS TOUR
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33 miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. RePete leads this 33 mile Class C beauty from McD’s in Williamstown. Start time 9:00 am. Features a stop for lemonade or ice cream before heading back on the Glassboro/Williamstown bike path. Meet at McDonald’s, Williamstown. Medford. Leader: Pete, njcyclist@hotmail.com.
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9:00 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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D&R TOWPATH RIDE
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48 miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. In August the towpath was suitable for road bikes. Part of the return trip uses roads. Leader to be determined. For more info, contact Maggie Heineman 609.518.8906, magdrides@comcast.net. cell on ride morning: 856.313.2801.
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS C+.
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TOM’S RIDE
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40 miles. 14-16 mph cruising pace. Social ride, pace held. Meet at Lenape HS, Medford. Leader: Tom S., 609-859-0116,
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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THREE LAKES RIDE
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36 miles, 12-14 mph cruising pace around Mirror lake, across Spring lake and Presidential lake. Start at Southampton Municipal Bldg. 9 Retreat Rd, Vincentown, .Leader: John Applegate 609.790.0703 cell applegate.john@comcast.net.
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS A.
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BIKE TEK RIDE
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41 mile "A" ride w/B pace option every Sunday 8am. [8:30am in Fall/Winter] NOT AN OCSJ EVENT. Begins from BikeTek parking lot (Medford NJ) w/comfortable 8mile warm-up (@17-20mph) advances to 20-25mph paceline w/optional breakaways along specified roads. We are actively coordinating a “B” group that begins w/A riders but continues at a more moderate 20mph pace. (A 1.5mile shortcut is available that will provide ~5min to “catch” the lead group before the breakaway) Returns to lot ~10:15am. Requirements: Paceline experience, Helmet, Spare Tube & Pump. If you are new to this ride, or unfamiliar with the course, please email or introduce yourself beforehand. Course route, cue sheet, downloadable GPS/GPX/TCX files and additional details available. Check for last minute ride info/weather-related cancellations
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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KIM’S LEAD
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35 miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. Social fun ride. Meet at Lenape HS, Medford. Leader: Kim M., kacm121@aol.com.
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS D.
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WARNER ROAD
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SECOND LOOP
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22 or 32 miles. 10-12 mph cruising pace. Warner Rd on first 22 mile loop. Then 10 miles for those who want more. Start at Lumberton Munil Bldg, 35 Municipal Drive. Leader: Bill Horan, 609-784-2084, horan11@comcast.net cell: 609-784-2084.
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OPEN
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Various
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SUNSHINE FOUNDATION CHARITY RIDE
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NOT AN OCSJ EVENT. Sunshine Foundation Charity Ride…this is a fun ride from Library IV. Great food provided at sister restaurant. RePete will be riding and enjoying this great event. Go to their website for all the information. http://www.sunshinefoundation.com/2010BikaAThon.html.
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS C+.
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ART’S LEAD
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40 miles. 14-16 mph cruising pace. All new roads. Meet at Lenape HS, Medford. Leader: Art C., artcohen@comcast.net.
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OPEN
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Various
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JERSEY DEVIL
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NOT AN OCSJ EVENT. Jersey Devil…Jersey Devil is back!! RePete will be at this great ride volunteering and/or riding. The club can use your help…so don’t be reluctant to contact an officer or myself and pitch in to help. Leader: Pete, njcyclist@hotmail.com.
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS A.
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BIKE TEK RIDE
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41 mile "A" ride w/B pace option every Sunday 8am. [8:30am in Fall/Winter] NOT AN OCSJ EVENT. Begins from BikeTek parking lot (Medford NJ) w/comfortable 8mile warm-up (@17-20mph) advances to 20-25mph paceline w/optional breakaways along specified roads. We are actively coordinating a “B” group that begins w/A riders but continues at a more moderate 20mph pace. (A 1.5mile shortcut is available that will provide ~5min to “catch” the lead group before the breakaway) Returns to lot ~10:15am. Requirements: Paceline experience, Helmet, Spare Tube & Pump. If you are new to this ride, or unfamiliar with the course, please email or introduce yourself beforehand. Course route, cue sheet, downloadable GPS/GPX/TCX files and additional details available. Check for last minute ride info/weather-related cancellations
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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CINDYS LEAD
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35-40 miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. Meet at Lenape HS, Medford. Leader: Cindy D., cindy_dolan@hotmail.com.
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9:00 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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FRAN’S BAGEL RIDE
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35 miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. We stop for bagels. Meet at Moorestown High School. Leader: Fran H., 856-786-0048
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10:00 a.m.
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CLASS D.
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MARK’S EASY RIDE
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16 miles. less than 12 mph cruising pace. Start at Laurel Acres Park, Church Street, Mt. Laurel . One stop. Leader: Mark Abrams, 856.667.4184, mabrams@bigfoot.com.
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS C+.
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KARL’S RIDE
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40 miles. 14-16 mph cruising pace. Always interesting routes. Meet at Lenape HS, Medford. Leader: Karl B., 609-261-8758,.
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9:00 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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CROSSWICKS AND HILLS
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30-35miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. Hill ride to Walnford Park. Then more hills to Crosswicks for festivities and food of the Spirit of Chesterfield Festival. Meet at the Library, 483 Main Street, Crosswicks, NJ . Leader: Maggie Heineman. 609.518.8906 magdrides@comcast.net, cell on ride morning: 856.313.2801.
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9:00 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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ELOISE AND CARL LEAD
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30miles. 11-13 mph cruising pace. Start at Laurel Acres Park, Church Street, Mt. Laurel . One stop. Leader: Eloise & Carl, 856.630.3635, ecwill2@verizon.net.
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6:30 a.m.
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Various
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30th ANNUAL MS 150 BIKE TOUR
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This is the 30th edition of the second largest MS Bike Tour in the country and continually voted one of the best rides in the country by Bicycling magazine. Ride options of 25, 50, 75 or 100 miles (one day) or 150 or 175 miles (two days). Go to www.mscycling.org to register.
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
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8:00 a.m.
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CLASS A.
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BIKE TEK RIDE
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41 mile "A" ride w/B pace option every Sunday 8am. [8:30am in Fall/Winter] NOT AN OCSJ EVENT. Begins from BikeTek parking lot (Medford NJ) w/comfortable 8mile warm-up (@17-20mph) advances to 20-25mph paceline w/optional breakaways along specified roads. We are actively coordinating a “B” group that begins w/A riders but continues at a more moderate 20mph pace. (A 1.5mile shortcut is available that will provide ~5min to “catch” the lead group before the breakaway) Returns to lot ~10:15am. Requirements: Paceline experience, Helmet, Spare Tube & Pump. If you are new to this ride, or unfamiliar with the course, please email or introduce yourself beforehand. Course route, cue sheet, downloadable GPS/GPX/TCX files and additional details available. Check for last minute ride info/weather-related cancellations
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8:30 a.m.
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CLASS C.
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FRAN’S FRACAS
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35 miles. 12-14 mph cruising pace. Fran does it again. Meet at Taunton Forge Shopping Center, Medford. Leader: Fran H., 856-786-0048.
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10:00 a.m.
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CLASS D
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2 LOOPS FROM LUMBERTON
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120 or 30 miles. 10-12 mph cruising pace. 17-mile loop, one stop. Then optional 10-miles for those who like a longer D-Ride. Start at Lumberton Munil Bldg, 35 Municipal Drive. Leader: MaggieH, 609.518.8906, magdrides@comcast.net, cell on ride morning: 856.313.2801.
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