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8:45 Sat. B-Ride Almaden (from LeLand HS) - 9:00 wheels roll

When:
Saturday, May 15, 2021, 8:45 AM until 12:30 PM
Where:
Leland Highschool
6677 Camden Ave
San Jose, CA  95120
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Vincent Kot
Category:
SVTC Events
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
SPEED: 16+ mph on moderate terrain and distance, >1w/lb sustained power effort
SKILL LEVEL: Experienced and training focused
This is not a NO_DROP ride. Pack will wait a reasonable time at re-group point, but each rider must be able to maintain 16 mph equivalent effort to keep up with the pack.

BE PREPARED: Bring cue sheet (above), water (2 bottles), gels, bars, spare tubes (with the correct stem length for carbon wheels), pump/CO2 cartridges, tools, sunblock lotion, and additional clothing for any weather changes.

For new and non-members to read:
Lucky’s request that first vehicle to arrive opens the gate while last vehicle to leave the lot to close the gate. The gate is manually push pull to open close. These rides are member led rides. Route/distance are published ahead of time but are subject to change due to weather conditions and/or member participation. i.e, if no one wants to climb that day, we don’t climb!
Non-members are allowed one free workout and rides at one's own risk. All riders must adhere to the standard safety rules stated below and follow all traffic laws.
New and non-members please identify yourself to the ride lead early at the start meeting location so that we can go over more detailed safety and legal briefing before ride start.
These rides are geared for triathlon specific, endurance-based cycling, to prepare for Ironman, half Ironman (70.3) and Olympic distance races.
All Riders must be self-sufficient on the road and be able to take care of one-self during mechanical issues, blown tires, or minor accidents.

Safety Rules: (please point out hazards!)
1. Must wear bike helmet.
2. No in-ear musical earbuds.
3. Obey all traffic laws! , e.g. make all stops at red light and Stop signs
4. Do not ride aerobars within a pack.
5. Communicate: use hand signals and/or verbally call out all actions before you do them, e.g. slowing, stopping, left

It is the 3rd Saturday of the Month. We are heading south on B-ride. Almadan (LeLand High School), Chesbro, Gilroy, UVAS and back. 50+ miles. Guest Ride Lead – Brenna Broadnax (SVTC Membership Director)

There will be a mix of Vaxed and non-vaxed riders. For non-vax riders, please stay 6 ft away from others and put on mask when in group chat settings. Vaxed riders can now follow CDC guidelines and be more "free".


Note:  🚩 Start point change. 


Ride start: LeLand Highschool solar lot, off Camden Ave. arrive by 8:45am, roll at 9:00am sharp  (Led by Brenna

6677 Camden Ave, San Jose CA 95120

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/35983276


Leland Chesbro Gilroy UVAS 49 miles, 2200 ft

LeLand HS