8 Trail / 6 City Ride 12-14 Pace / 1686' / 68 mi / RL Dan Matthews/ 9 AM - Events

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8 Trail / 6 City Ride 12-14 Pace / 1686' / 68 mi / RL Dan Matthews/ 9 AM

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About this event

Length: 68 miles
Pace: 12-14mph
Terrain: moderate
Elevation: 1686 feet
Ride Type: Re-Group
Cancelation Guidelines: steady rain, temp over 95 degrees will cancel

DESCRIPTION

68-mile ride. PDX Waterfront / Esplanade / Trolley / Sunrise / I-205 / Fairview-Gresham / WyEast Way / Spring-Water Trails. Ride starts from Sellwood Riverfront Park parking lot. We’ll stop around every 15-20 mi. for a break. BYOS & H2O (Bring Your Own Snack & Water). We’ll stop around mile 63.5 at Springwater Trail & 82 Ave. at the food carts, “Cartlandia Food Carts”. Lots of good choices. There are frequent restroom stops if needed.

For any updates or questions, you are welcome to text the ride leader,

360-798-6629

Ride Policies

We will regroup at the top of hills or other places for those keeping pace.

Faster or slower riders are welcome but be prepared to ride on your own.

All registered riders are welcome and may depart at any time to ride their own pace and distance; please let the ride leader know if you leave the group.

Please, no drafting if you don't know the rider in front of you.

REGISTRATION

Registration is required and almost always free to both members and non-members. Please scroll to the bottom of this page to register for this event.

ROUTE MAP

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51860293

NOTES

Please arrive 15 minutes early to be a part of the announcements and safety briefing.
Riders are expected to have read the Safe Riding Policy and be familiar with the Ride Style Definitions.
Please direct questions to the ride leader orRoad Captain.
Helmets are required. Lights (front and rear), RoadIDs and cell phones are recommended.
Please complete an ABC Quick Check prior to arriving at the start (air, brakes, chain and crank; quick releases and a short ride to make sure all is working properly). And an ABC Quick Check once again at the start.
Riders should be able to maintain the stated pace. Please communicate with the leader if you decide to go off route or not return to the start.
Remember - we want to be awesome representatives for cycling and spread a love for our great sport locally by obeying all traffic laws and riding in a safe and courteous manner. Ride safely and have fun!