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Speeds:

A riders: 20-35 MPH with varying ‘sprints’
B riders: 16-22 MPH with varying ‘sprints’
C riders: 14-18 MPH
D riders: 10-14 MPH

If you are interested in group rides, feel free to join us at the following times and locations:

Around the Bay Ride (TBA)

Departure: 6am
Distance: 20-25 miles
Location: Lamar Park
Contact: Contact Al and Peter at “the quick release” for more information.

Details: All riders are welcome to participate. (A,B,C,D). No one is left behind.

Monday Stripes Recovery Ride (Spring/Summer)

Departure time: 5:30 p.m.
Distance: 20-25 miles
Location: Stripes gas station parking lot at Everhart and Yorktown
Contact: Contact Al at “the quick release” for more information.

Details: All riders are welcome
to participate. (A,B,C,D). This is an easy ‘recovery’ ride with speeds not exceeding 18 MPH. If wind is strong on return, will slow to very easy effort. No one is left behind.

Tuesday Southside Ride (AM)

Departure Time: 8:00 a.m.
Distance: 30-50 miles
Location: Old HEB/CVS Saratoga

Details: People should call me the night before to get the exact start time and location since both vary frequently.
Contact: Mark Dragoo at (361)224-0713.

Tuesday Southside Ride (Spring/Summer – PM)

Departure Time: 5:30 p.m.
Distance: 18-20 miles
Location: Janet’s House (Contact Janet for more information)

Details: This ride goes through neighborhoods on the southside including a ride through The Lakes. Some A with B, C and D riders. Small sprints and openers.

Tuesday Lamar Ride (Spring/Summer – PM)

Departure Time: 5:30 p.m.
Distance: 30-40 miles
Location: Lamar Park Shopping Center

Details: This ride is the same as the Lamar Wednesday night ride, but at an easier pace. All groups are welcome.

Wednesday Night Hammerfest (Spring/Summer)

Departure time: 5:30 p.m.
Distance: 30 miles
Location: Lamar Park Shopping Center at Doddridge and Alameda

Details: All riders welcome. A riders will hammer hills down Hwy 37 through refinery. B, C riders can turn early after refineries or hook up with B riders. Ride according to speed and strength.

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings Santa Fe

Departure time: 6:00 a.m.
Distance: 17 miles
Location: Santa Fe and Dodderidge
Contact: Alissa: alissain@gmail.com
Details: Bring a bright headlight and tailight.

Thursday Southside Ride (AM)

Departure Time: 8:00 a.m.
Distance: 30-50 miles
Location: Old HEB/CVS Saratoga

Details: People should call me the night before to get the exact start time and location since both vary frequently.
Contact: Mark Dragoo at (361)224-0713.

Thursday Southside Ride (Spring/Summer – PM)

Departure Time: 5:30 p.m.
Distance: 18-20 miles
Location: Janet’s House (Contact Janet for more information)

Details: This ride goes through neighborhoods on the southside including a ride through The Lakes. Some A with B, C and D riders. Small sprints and openers.

Saturday Morning Lamar Park Ride (Spring/Summer/Winter)

Departure time: 7:30 a.m.
Distance: 33 to 45 miles
Location: Lamar Park Shopping Center at Doddridge and Alameda

Saturday Morning Round the Lake Ride (Rides TBA)

Departure time: 8:00 a.m.
Distance: Varies
Pace: “B” group averages 16 to 20 mph. “C” group averages 15 to 18 mph.
Location: McDonalds in Mathis, TX at 6:45 a.m.

Saturday Morning HEB Ride (Spring/Summer/Winter)

Departure time: 7:30 a.m.
Distance: Varying distances, 25, 40, 55, 70 up to 90-100 miles.
Location: Park next to the CVS Pharmacy at Saratoga and Everhart

Details: This is the biggest ride for the week. Most riders will break in to A, B, C and D groups and go varying distances and routes. IQUACK group will go to the Naval Air Station Gate.  Just meet up and choose your riding group.

Sunday Morning Lamar Park Ride (Spring/Summer/Winter)

Departure time: 7:30 a.m.
Distance: 40-60 miles
Location: Lamar Park Shopping Center at Doddridge and Alameda

Details: No one left behind ride. Faster A and B riders will sprint varying sections of Hwy 37 at ‘river’. Similar course to Wednesday night’s hammerfest ride. However, riders will regroup at Stripes and ride a relaxed ride back to Lamar.

Sunday Southside Ride

Departure time: 7:30 a.m. (C-D Riders-IQuacks!)
Distance: 25 miles
Location: Janet’s House (Contact Janet for more information)

Details: Nice relaxed ride to the Naval base gates. Meet at Whataburger, Saratoga past Long Meadow after the ride.