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May 11 Club Ride
May 11 @ 09:00 - 13:00
Where: Staging from the Tim Hortons parking lot just off Tamarack Road.
When: 9am – This is our departure time. Please arrive about 15 minutes before
What: About 105kms. Expect 29kph to 36kph approximate group cruise speeds. Riders must be comfortable drafting. Turnout will decide if we need to form more than one group. Show up and we will make it work! We will regroup every chance we get before moving on as we strive to get everyone back to the start as a group. If you choose to drop off on your own along the way then your must inform the group.
Riders are encouraged to know the route. Hangout for coffee after the ride if you have time!🙂
Here’s the Strava Route Link: VCC May 11 Route
How: Please download the ride route from Strava.
If you don’t use Strava, then here is the GPX version of the route: VCC – Tamarack – Sunday Road Ride 104km GPX
Rides are also posted to Link My Ride. When I create a ride, I’ll send invites to everyone who has joined our club over there. Download the app for free and create your account. Then use the “Explore” map to find our club in Edmonton and request to join:
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:
- Ensure you are safely off the road.
- Call 911
- Station a rider to direct traffic away from the scene.
- While waiting for 911 help to arrive, administer any first aid you know that will help.
- Send a cyclist for help if necessary, or to direct emergency services to the site.
- Nearest Hospital is: Grey Nuns Community Hospital, 1100 Youville Dr W Northwest, Edmonton, AB T6L 5X8