Posts updating new ride locations, routes and scheduling.
Air Quality Reminder While we put up with these smoky skies, any time the AQHI reaches 7 or higher our rides will be cancelled. I use Twitter to post all ride cancellations and/or modifications. Our Twitter feed is echoed on the lower half of our website homepage for everyone wanting to see a quick look …
Velocity ABA Criterium Cancelled The club was planning to host an ABA-sanctioned criterium in June on the Alberta Research Park Course. We were not able to get permission to use the course. With no suitable substitute venue available on such short notice, we’ve had to cancel the event. If you have any ideas for alternative …
Weekly Rides All Scheduled Our full slate of rides are underway this season. Monday Track Night. Wednesday Midweek Racing. Friday Hill Circuit. Saturday Club Ride. Sunday Rule V Ride. All details and routes are posted on our Event Calendar. The Saturday Club Ride has the most “social” focus. Please keep this in mind when you …
River Valley Hill Circuit With the return of warm weather, the weekly Hill Circuit starts this week. A new day, at least for this first month: Fridays at 6:30pm. This is to keep the club weekday calendar clear on Wednesdays for the Midweek Racing (see below). Also new this year, we’ll be starting from Emily …
Closing TONIGHT – Jakroo Clothing Orders REMEMBER – The Jakroo Clothing Store closes tonight at midnight. If you’ve placed an order, thanks! You might want to log in and see what the current prices are, and maybe add something else now that you’ve thought a bit more about it. Haven’t order anything? Perhaps those bib …
Closing SOON – Jakroo Clothing Orders Don’t delay any longer. Get your order placed before the store closes at midnight, Monday, May 1. Read all the details are on our Clothing page and PLACE YOUR ORDER: Saturday Ride Even though a number of us are still riding in Penticton, you can meet up with your …
Jakroo Clothing Orders OPEN NOW Our store is open now until Monday, May 1. If you want any of our club riding and racing kit, now is the time to order and get the best pricing … for yourself and everyone else in the club. See all the details are on our Clothing page and …
Amazing start last week to our club riding! We had at least 30 people out for the ride. This weekend’s weather looks good again. I’m going to be teaching the Learn To Race Clinic on Saturday, so it’s going to be really important this time around to have a few club members willing to help …
The weather is looking great for Saturday! We’ll leave from Colchester Hall at 11am for a 60km ride around Half Moon Lake and the Cooking Lake Airport. You’ve got the option of riding an extra 5km Time Trial Challenge at the end. There is a 5km Velocity Strava Segment from the hall, west to the …
Would you like to ride on the closed urban circuit that the 2023 Elite Road Nationals will be using? Then consider entering the Edmonton Urban Fondo taking place Sunday morning, June 25th. There are 32km, 64km and 107km options to consider. Organizers are offering a special Alta Classe package for those who want to take …
Weather permitting, we’ll have our first organized club ride on Saturday, April 8. It will be a 60km ride to get us re-acquainted with group riding. We’ll leave from Colchester Hall at 11am. I’m including an extra 5km Time Trial Challenge at the end of this ride for those interested. When we return to Colchester, …
Welcome back Velocity members! Your club executive has been hard at work this winter getting the club set for another great season of riding, training and racing. Club Now Open for 2023 Memberships Despite the historic rate of inflation, Velocity will be keeping membership rates the same as last year: $100 for Individuals, $200 for …