Ride Guide
| Ride Day | Pace | Type of Ride | Skill Level | Mechanicals | Leader Responsibilities | Type of Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Monday | 18-19 | Steady, tight | Intermediate/ Advanced | Rider’s responsibility | Grouping, pace, safety | One major group, possible minor groups |
| 1Monday | 16-17 | Relaxed, steady no drop | Intermediate | Rider’s responsibility | Grouping, pace, rear, safety | One group |
| 1Monday | 10-15 | Social, relaxed, no drop | Beginning/ Intemediate | Rider’s responsibility | Directions, safety, route, coaching | Loose, smaller groups |
| 1Monday | 20+ | Fast, paceline | Advanced | Rider’s responsibility | Pace, safety | One major group, possible minor groups |
| 2Tuesday | 16-20 | Social, relaxed no drop | Beginning/ Intemediate | Rider’s responsibility | Directions, safety, route, coaching | One, sometimes two groups. |
| 3Wednesday | 18-19 | Steady, tight | Intermediate/ Advanced | Rider’s responsibility | Grouping, pace, safety | One major group, possible minor groups |
| 3Wednesday | 22+ | Very fast, paceline | Advanced | Rider’s responsibility | Safety | One major group, possible minor groups |
| 3Wednesday | 20-22 | Fast, paceline | Advanced | Rider’s responsibility | Pace, safety | One major group, possible minor groups |
| 3Wednesday | 15-17 | Social, relaxed no drop | Intermediate | Rider’s responsibility | Directions, safety, route, coaching | Loose, small groups |
| 4Thursday | 14-17 | Relaxed but steady, no drop | Beginning/ Intermediate | Rider’s responsibility | Directions, safety, route, coaching | One group, no stragglers |
| 5Friday | 14-17 | Social, relaxed no drop | Intermediate | Rider’s responsibility | Grouping, pace, safety | One major group, possible minor groups |
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Join the Kalamazoo Bicycle Club and connect with riders who enjoy exploring the beautiful roads and trails of Southwest Michigan. Membership includes access to group rides, club events, route resources, and a supportive cycling community.