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May, 2024

Wednesday
1
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
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For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Thursday
2
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
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Cyclists must be comfortable with a very fast pace, climbing, pace lines and high-speed communication. Socialize after the ride at a local brewery.
Thursday
2
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
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For highly skilled, experienced paceline cyclists able to maintain 20-25 MPH. Drop ride. No ride leader, just show up and go.
Thursday
2
Mill Race Cyclery
6:15 PM
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MRC group rides A/B/C with fun social gathering and dinner on the patio afterwards.
Friday
3
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
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For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Friday
3
Persinger Recreation Center (Peck Farms)
9:00 AM
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We will begin at 9 am at the Persinger Center parking lot. The ride will be Intermediate Low: 12-14 MPH, 15-40 miles, flatter elevation, trails and roads – NO DROP (REGROUPING) These rides will be casual through neighborhoods and good for novice road riders. Mileage will vary from 25+ miles not to exceed 35 unless stated. The May 3 ride will be 25 miles and lead by Stephanie Girgins. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46482204
Saturday
4
North Aurora Island Park (NAIP) Fox River Trailhead by Harners Bakery in North Aurora
6:00 AM
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For experienced cyclists looking for a tempo training ride with some pacelines on country roads.
Saturday
4
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
8:00 AM
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This Intermediate ride features an average pace of 14-16 MPH mostly on country roads with mileage increasing throughout the season.
Sunday
5
Pedal and Spoke
6:30 AM
Sunday
5
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Help staff rest stops for Pastry Bike Pastry! There will be two shifts of approximately 4 hours each. We can work out the shift as we get closer to the event. Thank you!
Sunday
5
Kane County Government Center
9:00 AM
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Mixed surface trail ride from KCGC to Elgin with water stop halfway.
Sunday
5
Hanson Road and Great Western Trail - north of 64
10:00 AM
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Ride from Hanson Road & Route 64 to downtown Hampshire.
43 miles.

Rest stop at a coffee shop in Hampshire.

No drop.
Tuesday
7
Lanesboro Minnesota
8:00 AM
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FVBSC members invited to join group trip to Root River Trail

Members of the Fox Valley Bike & Ski Club have been invited to join a group trip to the Root River State Trail in southeast Minnesota.

The trip will take place from Tuesday, May 7 through Friday, May 10. Along with QCBC and EBC members, members of the Elmhurst (Illinois) Bicycle Club and Fox Valley Bicycle and Ski Club have been invited on the trip.

Lodging will be available at the Root River Inn and Suites in Lanesboro, Minnesota, with a block of rooms set aside for group members. Those who register and indicate they plan to take the trip will receive an email from the hotel; final reservations can then be made. More information about the hotel is available at their website: rootriverinn.com.

The Root River State Trail is a paved multiuse trail that was developed from an abandoned railroad line. The trail is 42 miles long and runs between the Minnesota towns of Fountain and Houston. A branch known as the Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail links to the Root River trail, near its western terminus. To learn more, visit the trail website: Root River Trail.

Riders who take the trip can follow four basic routes, ranging from 22 to 46 miles. Those who register will be sent information on restaurants and attractions in the area.

To register, go to the FVB&SC calendar via this link: Root River Trip. More information is available from Petra Lynn Hofman at petrahof@gmail.com, (630) 418-4337.


Tuesday
7
Hanson Road and Great Western Trail - north of 64
10:00 AM
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A friendly, casual mostly-flat ride on paved trails, neighborhood streets and country roads approx. 12-14 MPH.
Tuesday
7
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
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A fast tempo ride featuring paceline skills and drills.
Wednesday
8
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
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For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Wednesday
8
Lanesboro Minnesota
8:00 AM
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FVBSC members invited to join group trip to Root River Trail

Members of the Fox Valley Bike & Ski Club have been invited to join a group trip to the Root River State Trail in southeast Minnesota.

The trip will take place from Tuesday, May 7 through Friday, May 10. Along with QCBC and EBC members, members of the Elmhurst (Illinois) Bicycle Club and Fox Valley Bicycle and Ski Club have been invited on the trip.

Lodging will be available at the Root River Inn and Suites in Lanesboro, Minnesota, with a block of rooms set aside for group members. Those who register and indicate they plan to take the trip will receive an email from the hotel; final reservations can then be made. More information about the hotel is available at their website: rootriverinn.com.

The Root River State Trail is a paved multiuse trail that was developed from an abandoned railroad line. The trail is 42 miles long and runs between the Minnesota towns of Fountain and Houston. A branch known as the Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail links to the Root River trail, near its western terminus. To learn more, visit the trail website: Root River Trail.

Riders who take the trip can follow four basic routes, ranging from 22 to 46 miles. Those who register will be sent information on restaurants and attractions in the area.

To register, go to the FVB&SC calendar via this link: Root River Trip. More information is available from Petra Lynn Hofman at petrahof@gmail.com, (630) 418-4337.


Thursday
9
Lanesboro Minnesota
8:00 AM
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FVBSC members invited to join group trip to Root River Trail

Members of the Fox Valley Bike & Ski Club have been invited to join a group trip to the Root River State Trail in southeast Minnesota.

The trip will take place from Tuesday, May 7 through Friday, May 10. Along with QCBC and EBC members, members of the Elmhurst (Illinois) Bicycle Club and Fox Valley Bicycle and Ski Club have been invited on the trip.

Lodging will be available at the Root River Inn and Suites in Lanesboro, Minnesota, with a block of rooms set aside for group members. Those who register and indicate they plan to take the trip will receive an email from the hotel; final reservations can then be made. More information about the hotel is available at their website: rootriverinn.com.

The Root River State Trail is a paved multiuse trail that was developed from an abandoned railroad line. The trail is 42 miles long and runs between the Minnesota towns of Fountain and Houston. A branch known as the Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail links to the Root River trail, near its western terminus. To learn more, visit the trail website: Root River Trail.

Riders who take the trip can follow four basic routes, ranging from 22 to 46 miles. Those who register will be sent information on restaurants and attractions in the area.

To register, go to the FVB&SC calendar via this link: Root River Trip. More information is available from Petra Lynn Hofman at petrahof@gmail.com, (630) 418-4337.


Thursday
9
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
For highly skilled, experienced paceline cyclists able to maintain 20-25 MPH. Drop ride. No ride leader, just show up and go.
Thursday
9
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Cyclists must be comfortable with a very fast pace, climbing, pace lines and high-speed communication. Socialize after the ride at a local brewery.
Thursday
9
Mill Race Cyclery
6:15 PM
More Info
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MRC group rides A/B/C with fun social gathering and dinner on the patio afterwards.
Friday
10
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Friday
10
Lanesboro Minnesota
8:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
FVBSC members invited to join group trip to Root River Trail

Members of the Fox Valley Bike & Ski Club have been invited to join a group trip to the Root River State Trail in southeast Minnesota.

The trip will take place from Tuesday, May 7 through Friday, May 10. Along with QCBC and EBC members, members of the Elmhurst (Illinois) Bicycle Club and Fox Valley Bicycle and Ski Club have been invited on the trip.

Lodging will be available at the Root River Inn and Suites in Lanesboro, Minnesota, with a block of rooms set aside for group members. Those who register and indicate they plan to take the trip will receive an email from the hotel; final reservations can then be made. More information about the hotel is available at their website: rootriverinn.com.

The Root River State Trail is a paved multiuse trail that was developed from an abandoned railroad line. The trail is 42 miles long and runs between the Minnesota towns of Fountain and Houston. A branch known as the Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail links to the Root River trail, near its western terminus. To learn more, visit the trail website: Root River Trail.

Riders who take the trip can follow four basic routes, ranging from 22 to 46 miles. Those who register will be sent information on restaurants and attractions in the area.

To register, go to the FVB&SC calendar via this link: Root River Trip. More information is available from Petra Lynn Hofman at petrahof@gmail.com, (630) 418-4337.


Friday
10
Persinger Recreation Center (Peck Farms)
9:00 AM
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We will begin at 9 am at the Persinger Center parking lot. The ride will be Intermediate Low: 12-14 MPH, 15-40 miles, flatter elevation, trails and roads – NO DROP (REGROUPING) These rides will be casual through neighborhoods and good for novice road riders. Mileage will vary from 25+ miles not to exceed 35 unless stated. The May 3 ride will be 25 miles.
Saturday
11
North Aurora Island Park (NAIP) Fox River Trailhead by Harners Bakery in North Aurora
6:00 AM
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For experienced cyclists looking for a tempo training ride with some pacelines on country roads.
Saturday
11
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
8:00 AM
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This Intermediate ride features an average pace of 14-16 MPH mostly on country roads with mileage increasing throughout the season.
Tuesday
14
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A friendly, casual mostly-flat ride on paved trails, neighborhood streets and country roads approx. 12-14 MPH.
Tuesday
14
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
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A fast tempo ride featuring paceline skills and drills.
Wednesday
15
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
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For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Wednesday
15
James O'Breen Park
9:00 AM
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Never get a chance to participate in Project Mobility‘s Everybody Rides . . . come join us for an "Everybody Rides Pre-Ride” event! Riders will meet at James O‘Breen Park in St. Charles and have the options of a 29, 46 or 62 mile ride. 29 mile - Blue Loop (will be ridden by all) – 17.3 miles out / 11.7 miles back. 44 mile – Green Loop (ride Blue & Green Loops) 62 mile – Yellow Loop (ride Blue, Green & Yellow Loops) The Blue Loop takes us to Hills Purple Store in Lafox, and we will be using this as our rest stop. Please pack food & beverages – or – you can purchase lunch, snacks, and beverages at the store. The park across the street has Port-a-Potties (should you need a washroom) and a covered picnic area. * Please note, the Blue Loop starts out going West on Campton Road (not a favorite for a lot of us) and Scott Girgins will be driving behind the group with flashers on for the first few miles so that drivers are aware there are riders on the road. GPS LINKS WILL POST SHORTLY - JERRY IS FINE TUNING THEM!
Thursday
16
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
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For highly skilled, experienced paceline cyclists able to maintain 20-25 MPH. Drop ride. No ride leader, just show up and go.
Thursday
16
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
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Less Info
Cyclists must be comfortable with a very fast pace, climbing, pace lines and high-speed communication. Socialize after the ride at a local brewery.
Thursday
16
Mill Race Cyclery
6:15 PM
More Info
Less Info
MRC group rides A/B/C with fun social gathering and dinner on the patio afterwards.
Friday
17
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Friday
17
Persinger Recreation Center (Peck Farms)
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
We will begin at 9 am at the Persinger Center parking lot. The ride will be Intermediate Low: 12-14 MPH, 15-40 miles, flatter elevation, trails and roads – NO DROP (REGROUPING) These rides will be casual through neighborhoods and good for novice road riders. Mileage will vary from 25+ miles not to exceed 35 unless stated. The May 3 ride will be 25 miles.
Saturday
18
North Aurora Island Park (NAIP) Fox River Trailhead by Harners Bakery in North Aurora
6:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
For experienced cyclists looking for a tempo training ride with some pacelines on country roads.
Saturday
18
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
8:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
This Intermediate ride features an average pace of 14-16 MPH mostly on country roads with mileage increasing throughout the season.
Sunday
19
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
8:00 AM
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This High Intermediate ride features an average pace of 16+ mph on country roads. Accordion riding where subgroups form is likely, but we will regroup.
Tuesday
21
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A friendly, casual mostly-flat ride on paved trails, neighborhood streets and country roads approx. 12-14 MPH.
Tuesday
21
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
A fast tempo ride featuring paceline skills and drills.
Wednesday
22
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
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Less Info
For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Wednesday
22
Kane County Government Center meet in lower parking lot along river
6:00 PM
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A friendly, casual mostly-flat ride on paved trails, neighborhood streets and country roads approx 12‘ish MPH.
Thursday
23
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
For highly skilled, experienced paceline cyclists able to maintain 20-25 MPH. Drop ride. No ride leader, just show up and go.
Thursday
23
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Cyclists must be comfortable with a very fast pace, climbing, pace lines and high-speed communication. Socialize after the ride at a local brewery.
Thursday
23
Mill Race Cyclery
6:15 PM
More Info
Less Info
MRC group rides A/B/C with fun social gathering and dinner on the patio afterwards.
Friday
24
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Friday
24
Persinger Recreation Center (Peck Farms)
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
We will begin at 9 am at the Persinger Center parking lot. The ride will be Intermediate Low: 12-14 MPH, 15-40 miles, flatter elevation, trails and roads – NO DROP (REGROUPING) These rides will be casual through neighborhoods and good for novice road riders. Mileage will vary from 25+ miles not to exceed 35 unless stated. The May 3 ride will be 25 miles.
Saturday
25
North Aurora Island Park (NAIP) Fox River Trailhead by Harners Bakery in North Aurora
6:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
For experienced cyclists looking for a tempo training ride with some pacelines on country roads.
Saturday
25
Rockton Township Center
7:00 AM
Saturday
25
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
8:00 AM
More Info
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This Intermediate ride features an average pace of 14-16 MPH mostly on country roads with mileage increasing throughout the season.
Sunday
26
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
8:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
This High Intermediate ride features an average pace of 16+ mph on country roads. Accordion riding where subgroups form is likely, but we will regroup.
Tuesday
28
More Info
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A friendly, casual mostly-flat ride on paved trails, neighborhood streets and country roads approx. 12-14 MPH.
Tuesday
28
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
A fast tempo ride featuring paceline skills and drills.
Wednesday
29
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Wednesday
29
Kane County Government Center meet in lower parking lot along river
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
A friendly, casual mostly-flat ride on paved trails, neighborhood streets and country roads approx 12‘ish MPH.
Thursday
30
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
For highly skilled, experienced paceline cyclists able to maintain 20-25 MPH. Drop ride. No ride leader, just show up and go.
Thursday
30
Harter Middle School (Park in the back lot along Esker Drive)
6:00 PM
More Info
Less Info
Cyclists must be comfortable with a very fast pace, climbing, pace lines and high-speed communication. Socialize after the ride at a local brewery.
Thursday
30
Mill Race Cyclery
6:15 PM
More Info
Less Info
MRC group rides A/B/C with fun social gathering and dinner on the patio afterwards.
Friday
31
The Bike Rack
5:30 AM
More Info
Less Info
For early risers looking for a brisker training ride on mostly country roads.
Friday
31
Friday
31
Persinger Recreation Center (Peck Farms)
9:00 AM
More Info
Less Info
We will begin at 9 am at the Persinger Center parking lot. The ride will be Intermediate Low: 12-14 MPH, 15-40 miles, flatter elevation, trails and roads – NO DROP (REGROUPING) These rides will be casual through neighborhoods and good for novice road riders. Mileage will vary from 25+ miles not to exceed 35 unless stated. The May 3 ride will be 25 miles.