Outdoor Club of

South Jersey

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OCSJ FEBRUARY 2011 RIDES

 

 

 

 

NOTES: Leaders – please remember to have all riders sign in prior to ride.

 

A separate D-only list can be found at http://drides.home.comcast.net

 

RIDE CLASSIFICATIONS

 

Average Speed

Cruising Speed

 

CLASS A+

22+

22 – 26

For very experienced and seasoned riders. No obligation to wait for stragglers or breakdowns as long as cue sheets or directions are provided. Be prepared for longer distances. Rotating pacelines likely.

CLASS   A.

21

20 – 22

Similar to A+

CLASS B+

19

18 – 20

For the above average rider. Should be capable of riding long distances with some stops. No obligation to wait for stragglers or breakdowns as long as cue sheets or directions are provided.

CLASS  B.

17

16 – 18

Similar to B+

CLASS C+

15

14 – 16

For the average rider. Rest stops about every 25 miles. No obligation to wait for stragglers or breakdowns as long as cue sheets or directions are provided.

CLASS  C.

13

12 - 14

For the average rider. Shorter distances with frequent rest stops. The group will wait for stragglers and breakdowns. Cue sheets are not mandatory.

CLASS  D.

12 or less

12 or less

For the SLOWER or SOCIAL rider. Frequent stops by leader or upon request of rider(s). Cue sheets are not mandatory.

CLASS HILL

various

various

Includes climbs of 5-10% grade and shorter lengths

CLASS HILL +

various

various

Includes climbs of 10-20% grade and longer lengths

 

 

RECURRING RIDES

 

MONDAYS

9:30 a.m.

CLASS  C+/B. 

FLAT AS PIZZA RIDE

45-55 miles.  14-18 mph cruising pace.   Venture to the heart of Burlington County for a flat, leisurely ride with a lunch break. Play hooky and help me find the best pizza in South Jersey. Very High Winds or rain cancel , email if not sure.  Meet at Lumberton Municipal Building. Leader: Jimmy M., theor98@hotmail.com.

 

TUESDAYS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEDNESDAYS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THURSDAYS

 

8:00 a.m.

CLASS  B. 

JOE’S WEEKLY EASY B RIDE

25 +/- miles.  16-17 mph cruising pace.   Great ride to stay in shape and for priming yourself for weekend riding.  We typically return by approximately 9:30 am.  The average group speed will depend upon the ability of the cyclists.  Strong C+ cyclists are encouraged to jump aboard this ride.  Faster cyclists may breakaway while the “Easy B” pace is kept. We stop to assist all riders with a flat and, in fact, will stop for any reason, upon request.  A different route will be charted every week. Meet at 400 Bldg., Whitebridge Village, Marlton, NJ. Leader: Joe R.,  609-744-7210 or marriage@comcast.net

 

 

FRIDAYS

 

9:30 a.m.

CLASS  B. 

HEADING DOWN TO HAMMONTON

50 miles.  16-18 mph cruising pace.   B pace with plenty of breakaways., weather permitting, a ride to the Hammonton area. Meet at Freedom Park on Old Marlton Pike, Medford. Leader: Jimmy M., theor98@hotmail.com.

 

 

 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4

 

9:00 a.m.

CLASS  C+. 

KARL’S RIDE

40 miles.  14-16 mph cruising pace.   Always interesting routes.  Meet at Lenape HS, Medford.  Leader:  Karl B., 609-261-8757.

 

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5

 

9:00 a.m.

CLASS B+/A.

 

SUMMIT COSTCO RIDE

42 miles.  18-22 mph cruising pace.  NOT AN OCSJ EVENT.  A good move up ride for strong B riders.  Warm up at 16-19 MPH leading up to two loops at A/A+ speeds with optional hill sprints and regrouping as necessary.  Sponsored by Summit Cycling Club.  Meet at Costco, 100 Centerton Rd, Mt. Laurel, NJ.  Leader: Bill C., whcline@gmail.com.                                          

 

 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11

 

9:00 a.m.

CLASS  C+. 

DOUG’S GIG

35 miles.  14-16 mph cruising pace.   Doug’s first lead in the new year.  Meet at Lenape HS, Medford.  Leader:  Doug G., 856-904-2547.

 

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12

 

9:00 a.m.

CLASS B+/A.

 

SUMMIT COSTCO RIDE

42 miles.  18-22 mph cruising pace.  NOT AN OCSJ EVENT.  A good move up ride for strong B riders.  Warm up at 16-19 MPH leading up to two loops at A/A+ speeds with optional hill sprints and regrouping as necessary.  Sponsored by Summit Cycling Club.  Meet at Costco, 100 Centerton Rd, Mt. Laurel, NJ.  Leader: Bill C., whcline@gmail.com.                                          

 

 

 

 

 

 

9:00 a.m.

CLASS  C.

SHOW AND GO RIDE

35 miles.  12-14 mph cruising pace.  Since no C leaders have volunteered, every Sunday will be a leaderless ride, (non OCSJ ride unless a leader shows and utilizes OCSJ approved signup sheet).  Meet Lenape HS.  Leader: U Pick.

 

 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18

 

9:00 a.m.

CLASS  C+. 

JIM’S RIDE

40 miles.  14-16 mph cruising pace.   Last ride of 2011.  Meet at Lenape HS, Medford.  Leader:  Jim B., 609-654-1507 or substitute.

 

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19

 

9:00 a.m.

CLASS B+/A.

 

SUMMIT COSTCO RIDE

42 miles.  18-22 mph cruising pace.  NOT AN OCSJ EVENT.  A good move up ride for strong B riders.  Warm up at 16-19 MPH leading up to two loops at A/A+ speeds with optional hill sprints and regrouping as necessary.  Sponsored by Summit Cycling Club.  Meet at Costco, 100 Centerton Rd, Mt. Laurel, NJ.  Leader: Bill C., whcline@gmail.com.                                          

 

 

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25

 

9:00 a.m.

CLASS  C+.

TOM’S RIDE

40 miles.  14-16 mph cruising pace.  Social ride, pace held..  Meet at Lenape HS, Medford.  Leader:  Tom S., 609-859-9116.

 

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26

9:00 a.m.

CLASS B+/A.

 

SUMMIT COSTCO RIDE

42 miles.  18-22 mph cruising pace.  NOT AN OCSJ EVENT.  A good move up ride for strong B riders.  Warm up at 16-19 MPH leading up to two loops at A/A+ speeds with optional hill sprints and regrouping as necessary.  Sponsored by Summit Cycling Club.  Meet at Costco, 100 Centerton Rd, Mt. Laurel, NJ.  Leader: Bill C., whcline@gmail.com.                                          

                   

 

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