Outdoor Club of South Jersey

OCSJ JANUARY 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, DECEMBER 31
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, JANUARY 1, 2012
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, JANUARY 7
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, JANUARY 8
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, JANUARY 14
9:00 a.m. CLASS B. JOE’S ESCAPE TO NIXON’S 35 miles. 16-18 mph cruising pace. This will be an evenly-paced scenic “B” ride designed for social interaction as we cycle to Nixon’s through Lenape Trail to McKendimen Rd. to Medford Lks. Rd. The return route will be taken via Jackson Rd. from Atsion Rd. to Kettle Run Rd. and then through Kings Grant. Breakaway opportunities will be provided, and no one will be left behind. There will be opportunities for pace-line cycling. The route for the ride will be sent upon request. We look forward to you joining us! Meet at Taunton Forge Shopping Center, Medford. Leader: Joe R., (609) 744-7210; or marriage@comcast.net.
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, JANUARY 15
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, JANUARY 21
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, JANUARY 22
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.
SATURAY, JANUARY 28
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.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 29
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.