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About this event
Description: For those of us who find it hard to make it to the infamous "Thursday Tango," let's get together for some miles along both sides of the D&R Canal. The ride will be flat along Canal Rd, a gentle incline on Suydam Rd and some rollers along River Rd.
Longer Route
Distance/Elevation: 28.5 miles/783 feet
Ride Location: Colonial Park (Lot C), 156 Mettlers Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873
Meet Time: 5:45 PM Roll out Time: 6:00 PM
Ride Category: Everyone
Ride Leader: Gina King
Shorter Route
Distance/Elevation: 20.3 miles/524 feet
Ride Location: Colonial Park (Lot C), 156 Mettlers Rd, Somerset, NJ 08873
Meet Time: 5:45 PM Roll out Time: 6:15 PM
Ride Category: Everyone
Ride Leader: Lance Williams
Parking Instructions: Plenty of parking available
Cancellations: Check the MTCCNJ Rides & Activities WhatsApp chat group (members only) for last minute updates or the Major Taylor Cycling Club of New Jersey private Facebook Group, for everyone else.
COVID-19: To minimize the spread of the virus we ask that all register from the website to avoid a paper sign in sheet at the start of the ride.
REQUIREMENTS:
All riders must register for the ride. Let's roll out on time by registering before you arrive. This helps to quicken the check in process.
GPS Ride Links:
Wheels Down Wednesday Longer Route Wheels Down Wednesday Shorter Route
Event Contact(s)
Gina King
9089564206 (c)
Lance Williams
Registration Info
Registration is required
Please be sure to wear your club kit, bring your helmet, a spare inner tube, CO2 cartridge, bike pump, cell phone and a pleasant attitude.
Front and rear lights are recommended for this ride. The ride will NOT take place in rain or wet roads
Safety is our priority:
- Wear face covering/mask
- If you are sick, please stay home
- Avoid touching other riders
- Practice safe distancing at all times (6' rule)
- Bring your own hand sanitizer