help_outline Skip to main content
HomeEvents & CalendarBluewater International Granfondo Practice Ride and lunch -- CANCELLED

Events & Calendar - Event View

This is the "Event Detail" view, showing all available information for this event. If the event has passed, click the "Event Report" button to read a report and view photos that were uploaded.

Bluewater International Granfondo Practice Ride and lunch -- CANCELLED

When:
Saturday, July 28, 2018, 9:30 AM
Where:
Mike Weir Park


Canada
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Les McDermott
Category:
Cycling
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
No Fee
No Fee
EVENT DETAILS KEY INFORMATION
Event Description
Here's your opportunity to either practice for or simply experience the 50 km route of the upcoming August 5th Bluewater International Granfondo expected to attract about 1,000 cyclists to this year's annual event. Bonus: Chris & Rod Richmond are hosting a light lunch at their home on the final leg of our ride.  See below.
Meeting Place and Departure Time
Mike Weir Park at 9:30 am
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time for check-in and other information.
Leader and Cell Phone
 Les McDermott   519-466-3434
Level
 Moderate
Distance (approx.)
 50 km incl. return trip with planned stop about halfway for lunch
Duration (approx.)
 5 hrs
Pace (approx. average)
 18-20 km/hr
Costs
 n/c - lunch provided at Richmond's 
3825 Turnberry Lane, Camlachie
Required Items to Bring
Bicycle helmet, water bottles
Recommended to Bring
 Tire pump or CO2 cartridge, spare tube, bike mirror, personal ID, cell phone, snacks
Conditions
Paved surfaces with some busy roads
Non-Members
 NOTE: To determine if our club is a good fit for you before joining, we welcome non-members to try out up to 3 events. Please contact event leader in advance to advise attendance.