Training Rides
Sample Event
Join us on sample date
Join us on sample date
Training Rides are mostly for riders in the Classic Ride. Two of them are mandatory for new participants and certain veteran riders. The last is also the start of the Flex Ride, and Flex riders are invited to join in. In addition to the minimum equipment/skills required to participate, we recommend that you bring:
- Sunglasses
- Garmin & Bike computer
- Biking gloves
- Pumped-up tires, extra tubes
- ID, $
- Mirror
- Cell phone
New participants in the Classic Ride and veteran riders who have not participated in the Classic Ride since 2016 must do the first training ride.
1st
Date: Sat, April 27, 2024 “Tour de Manure”
Time: Meet at 9:30 a.m. (ride begins at 10 a.m.)
Route: 35.5 miles, some hills, some flats
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060863
Location: Rosedale Park, lower lot (left side of driveway),
424 Federal City Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rFY3zjnMrfiTYDVA7
Rain Date: Sat, May 11
Route: 35.5 miles, some hills, some flats
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060863
Location: Rosedale Park, lower lot (left side of driveway),
424 Federal City Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rFY3zjnMrfiTYDVA7
Rain Date: Sat, May 11
New participants in the Classic Ride and veteran riders who have not participated in the Classic Ride since 2016 must do at least one of these two training rides:
2nd
Date: Sat, May 11, 2024
Time: Meet at 7:30 a.m. (ride begins at 8 a.m.)
Location: Rosedale Park, lower lot (left side of driveway),
424 Federal City Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rFY3zjnMrfiTYDVA7
Route: If the April 27, 2024 ride was rained out, route will be the "Tour de Manure" above.
If the April 27, 2024 ride was NOT rained out, route will be 58.8 miles, mostly hilly.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060868
Rain Date: Sun, May 19
Time: Meet at 7:30 a.m. (ride begins at 8 a.m.)
Location: Rosedale Park, lower lot (left side of driveway),
424 Federal City Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rFY3zjnMrfiTYDVA7
Route: If the April 27, 2024 ride was rained out, route will be the "Tour de Manure" above.
If the April 27, 2024 ride was NOT rained out, route will be 58.8 miles, mostly hilly.
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060868
Rain Date: Sun, May 19
3rd
Date: Sun, May 19, 2024
Time: Meet at 7:30 a.m. (ride begins at 8 a.m.)
Route: 58.8 miles, mostly hilly
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060868
Location: Rosedale Park, lower lot (left side of driveway),
424 Federal City Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rFY3zjnMrfiTYDVA7
Rain Date: Sat, May 25
Time: Meet at 7:30 a.m. (ride begins at 8 a.m.)
Route: 58.8 miles, mostly hilly
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060868
Location: Rosedale Park, lower lot (left side of driveway),
424 Federal City Rd, Pennington, NJ 08534
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rFY3zjnMrfiTYDVA7
Rain Date: Sat, May 25
4th
Date: Sat, June 8, 2024 "La Vuelta Maria" and “Hopewell Glenn”
Time: Meet at 7:30 a.m. (ride begins at 8 a.m.)
Route: 35.9 miles + 21.8 miles (2 sequential loops from Shopping Center), rolling and hills
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060864 and https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060865
Location: Princeton Shopping Center, Southeast Corner Lot,
301 N. Harrison St., Princeton, NJ 08540
https://maps.app.goo.gl/1RbswoaSb29CSFN77
Time: Meet at 7:30 a.m. (ride begins at 8 a.m.)
Route: 35.9 miles + 21.8 miles (2 sequential loops from Shopping Center), rolling and hills
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060864 and https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46060865
Location: Princeton Shopping Center, Southeast Corner Lot,
301 N. Harrison St., Princeton, NJ 08540
https://maps.app.goo.gl/1RbswoaSb29CSFN77
