This is a ‘scout the new route ride’.
Ride start is at Sonny's Cafe, 3403 Lyndale Ave S, Mpls MN 55408 http://sonnysicecream.com/
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46191506 Pin or download this 26 mile route.
This is a scenic urban ride through Mpls/St Paul with beautiful views of rivers and lakes. The route is 26 miles at an upper B/C pace. There is a rest stop at the Ft. Snelling Visitor Center, water and facilities are available. Bring a snack if desired. This is a ‘do not pass the leader’ social/group ride. We will re-group as needed after hills and stop lights.
The restrooms at ride start will automatically unlock at 10 AM, The other option is restrooms at Five Watt Coffee on the corner of Lyndale and 34th or some gas station options nearby.
There are many food options around the area for after-ride refueling, i.e. Pizza Luce and Lago Tacos.
Ride leader will ride at the front of the group. Leader credit for anyone willing to ride sweep, check with leader. Ride leader will average an upper B/C pace of about 13 mph over the course, faster during the first half of the ride.
This ride may be canceled for inclement weather, a ride cancellation will usually occur about 2 hours before the ride start time.
No map/cue sheet will be available at the start.
You must be an active TCBC member or 1st time guest to ride.