Good luck to all those heading to T-town for Tulsa Tough this weekend. Keep the rubber side down! Does anyone one want to ride gravel on Saturday? What say you? Let’s take a vote. Speak up! Highlights from Philly, Dauphine and another reason to move to California. Group rides are posted!
Philadelphia International Cycling Classic
Stage 5 Criterium du Dauphine
A Froome launch! TJV methodically reals him in, then surges past in the last meters.
That’s it, I am moving to Cali.
EVENTS
Tulsa Tough
The crowds! Watch the video. This weekend. Click here to link to event website.
GROUP RIDES
SATURDAY
Fayetteville
OCA Road Ride. Wheels Hot @ 8:15 from Puritan Brew Co. Road ride it is. Advanced ride, pace spirited with a couple regroups (no drop within reason). Please check the OCA Facebook page for start time changes due to inclement weather.
Bentonville
BMC Road Ride. Leaves @ 8 am from the Bentonville Square. Usually 55-65 miles. Fast with regrouping. Advanced ride.
Girls Bike Bentonville All Girls Road Ride. Time and distance varies depending on season. Follow Bike Bentonville on Facebook for weekly ride updates!
Phat Tire No Drop Road Ride. Meet at Phat Tire on the square at 8:00 pm for a no-drop, 20-30 mile road ride. Contact Phat Tire Bike Shop for more details – 479-715-6170 or follow them on Facebook for ride updates!
Rogers
Lewis & Clark Road Ride. Leaves @ 8 am (summer) 9 am(winter/spring) from L&C Rogers location. 1.5 -2 hour intermediate level road ride. Click here for more information.
OzarkVelo Ride. Leaves @ 8 am from Bellview Elementary School (Rogers). This is an Alan Lutz route we have not done in a couple of years, and takes a break at Horseshoe Bend on the lake, the Avoca C-store, and then rolls through a beautiful little Eden called Walnut Valley before returning to Rogers. There are no rated climbs. Kim Davenport is the ride leader and the expected average pace is 15-18 mph. Note this is a drop ride and riders are l be expected to know the route should they disconnect with the group. Click here for route details.
SUNDAY
Fayetteville
ONYX Coffee Lab Ride. Leaves @ 12:30 from ONYX on Gregg street. Pace spirited. Usually 50 miles about 3 hours. Route TBD. Advanced ride.
I would be game for gravel Saturday morning.
I hope the choice is not gravel. I dont have a gravel bike and I made arrangements to have my daughter stay with a friend so I could ride. I hope for a road ride:)
Maybe the road ride could start at 9am after the gravel group.. 4793051823