Start times vary during the year (because of the sunset)!! Riding with front and rear lights is recommended all season.
- Early season (through April): on the road at 5:30 PM or earlier
- Prime season (May through August): on the road at 6:00 PM
- Late season (September until ??): on the road at 5:30 PM or earlier
- Bad weather (current or imminent): most likely cancels ride
Where to Start, Park, and Ride
- Parking/Start – In the field below the Old Round Church in Richmond (see map). Do not park on the paved road next to the Round Church
- Rides vary. Links to some routes are listed below but become familiar with the roads beforehand in case of separation from the group. If you decide to drop out or change your route, let someone know beforehand.
- CVU Route (w/ hill repeat option), 26 mi / 1302 ft ascent
- Fast Dirt and Moderate Climbs, 31 mi / 1096 ft ascent
- App Gap and Back, 36 mi / 2333 ft ascent
- Long Cruising Ride, 31 mi / 1447 ft ascent
For more details, please see Tues Training Rides.