July 22 Club Ride

Where: Staging from the Ardrossan Rec Centre (usually in the northeast parking lot, depending on how busy the centre is)

When: 10am – This is our departure time. Please arrive about 15 minutes before

What: About 108kms. Riders who back-track from the Elk Island Park gate would have about 60kms. Here’s the Strava Route Link: VCC July 22 Route

How: If you have a National Park Pass, please bring it. We may or may not need it to get entry into the park. Also, please download the ride route.

If you don’t use Strava, then here is the GPX version of the route: VCC – Ardrossan Bruderheim 108km GPX

Please review our Group Riding Tips

For all club rides we conduct, EVERY rider should be a member of Velocity Cycling Club to participate.

If you aren’t a member yet, then you can fill out a LIABILITY RELEASE waiver to participate in ONE FREE TRIAL RIDE. Preview and pre-fill the form here to bring with you to the ride: Trial Ride Liability Waiver

Emergency Action Plan (EAP)

Always carry your ID.

If any mishap happens to you or another rider in your group:

1. Ensure you are safely off the road.
2. Call 911
3. Station a rider to direct traffic away from the scene.
4. While waiting for 911 help to arrive, administer any first aid you know that will help.
5. Send a cyclist for help if necessary, or to direct emergency services to the site.
6. Nearest Hospital is: Strathcona Community Hospital, 9000 Emerald Dr, Sherwood Park, AB T8H 0J3