Weekly Ride Calendar

Sunday's 

 

• Sunny Sunday Afternoon D Ride Ride and Instructional Ride

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Sundays and it is scheduled throughout the year. The ride will depart from Azalea Garden's formal entrance, behind the Art Museum at 12:00 pm. Ride Level: D: 9-12mph. Casual introductory level ride, suited for improving group riding skills and fitness. Safety instruction provided. If noted as instructional in the listing for a specific date, the ride will also cover riding basics such as shifting, clipless pedals etc. Distance and speed will be dictated by the abilities of the group. D rides are generally 10-20 miles at a pace of 8-12 mi/hr, and the ride will regroup as necessary. Adverse weather generally cancels the ride. Helmet, bicycle in operating condition and water is required. Snacks are strongly advised. Please check the ride calendar on the website for specific details and ride leader contact information for any questions.
  Organizer: George L. Yarnell, [javascript protected email address], 610-626-3338      

• Sunny Sunday C Spin-Off

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Sundays starting on January 1, 1987 and it is scheduled throughout the year. The ride will depart from Azalea Garden's formal entrance, behind the Art Museum at 12:15 pm. Ride Levels: C: 12mph. A true C ride, which cheerfully waits to regroup. Usually 25-35 miles with a lunch or snack stop. Some climbing is required.
  Organizers: Tom Witt, [javascript protected email address], 215-665-5578, Jim Kahn, [javascript protected email address], 215-771-4487 and Chuck Martin, [javascript protected email address], 215-833-7953      

• C Spin-off

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Sundays starting on May 2, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 26, 2021. The ride will depart from Azalea Garden's formal entrance, behind the Art Museum at 12:15 pm. Ride Levels: C: 12mph, Distance: 35-50 miles. True C ride which cheerfully waits to regroup. Some climbing required. Covid restrictions in effect. Wear a mask for meet up and lunch or snack stop. No ride if rain or icy roads at start or 50 percent or more chance of rain during the ride. Pre-registration is not required but greatly preferred.
  Organizers: Jim Kahn, [javascript protected email address], 215-771-4487 and Tom Witt, [javascript protected email address], 215-665-5578      

Monday's 

 

• Delightful, Delicious D (& D+/C-) Ride, Monday Evening Edition, Now Starting Earlier at 5:45, due to Shorter Daylight

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Mondays starting on May 3, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 20, 2021. The ride will depart from Upper Dublin High School at 5:45 pm. Ride Level: C- through D: 10-11.5mph, Distance: 15-23 miles. Starts 5:45 now. Early September, will move earlier to 5:30. Scheduled for most Monday evenings throughout summer. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the day's stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity, relaxed, recovery ride. Cycle peaceful roads in Eastern Mont Co. Mileage will depend on the length of evening daylight. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on our return. Toward the end of the season (mid-September), this ride will need to leave earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due to evening daylight ending earlier. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizer: Linda McGrane, [javascript protected email address], 267-251-7862      

• COS (Church of the Savior) Monday Multi-Level Group Rides, Wayne, PA

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Mondays starting on April 5, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 20, 2021. The ride will depart from Church of the Saviour, Wayne, PA at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: A through D: 10-18.5mph, Distance: 20-35 miles. WE'RE BACK!!!!!!!! Come ride with the largest evening cycling group in the Delaware Valley Ride Level: D thru A This ride is cross listed at the SCU Meetup site. COVID-19 Protocols are still in effect. Please review these on BCP websites. We have experienced ride leaders and sweep riders so no one gets lost! We do not ride on holidays that fall on a Monday ( Memorial Day, Labor Day, etc.). Rain cancels the ride but look at Meetup or here for last minute updates when weather is questionable. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizer: Thomas Beckett, [javascript protected email address], 610-733-7030      

Tuesday's 

 

• Ride Yer Bike Tuesday

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Tuesdays starting on June 1, 2021 and is scheduled to end on August 31, 2021. The ride will depart from Upper Dublin High School at 9:00 am. Ride Levels: A-/B+: 16-17mph, B-: 13.5-14.5mph, C+/C: 12.5-13.5mph, Distance: 40-50 miles. Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Sometimes we'll ride familiar routes, sometimes new ones. Expect good company on safe/low trafficked roads. Lunch stops may be sit down, takeout, or in a park (bring a sandwich/snack). Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely, obey traffic laws and follow: https://phillybikeclub.org/bcp_covid_19_rider_guidelines.pdf. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy - rain cancels, but will likely reschedule for Wed. NOTE: Ride starts @ 9:00 June-Aug, 9:30 in Sept & 10:00 in Oct. The 4th Tues. of the month starts @ Central Pk, Doylestown. 5th Tues. (June 29 & Aug. 31) @ Centre Square Park, Blue Bell Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizers: Howard Hochheiser, [javascript protected email address], 215-913-3246, Bob Doyle, [javascript protected email address], 703-963-9905, Daniel Operacz, [javascript protected email address], 267-265-9358 and Doug Smithman, [javascript protected email address], 267-566-2898      

• Delightful, Delicious D (& D+/C-) Ride, Tuesday Evening Edition COVID PRECAUTIONS in Effect

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Tuesdays starting on April 27, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 21, 2021. The ride will depart from Glenside Public Library parking lot at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: C- through D: 10-11.5mph, Distance: 15-30 miles. Scheduled for most Tuesday evenings throughout summer. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away the day's stresses, suited for novice riders, newcomers to the area, and/or anyone seeking a low-intensity recovery ride. Relaxed pace, peaceful roads in Eastern Montgomery Co. Please bring lights in case we are delayed on return. This Tuesday night ride meets every week throughout summer, weather permitting, unless there is another special club event in a different location (e.g., Member Appreciation Tailgate Social at a multi-group ride site). Toward end of season, this ride will meet earlier (5:45 or 5:30pm), due shorter evening daylight. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizer: Linda McGrane, [javascript protected email address], 267-251-7862      

• Bulldog 2.0

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Tuesdays starting on July 6, 2021 and is scheduled to end on August 3, 2021. The ride will depart from Bulldog Statue, 25th St. and Pennsylvania Ave. at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: B+: 17.5mph, Distance: 34 miles. Bringing back the post COVID bulldog ride. We’ll go out towards chestnut hill, through oreland to militia hill and back for about 34 mile ride with 2,000 feet of climbing. Looking to have a fun, friendly ride- no one will be dropped if close to AVERAGE speeds posted Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizer: Kevin Cunningham, [javascript protected email address], 215-514-0903      

• Ride Yer Bike Tuesday

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Tuesdays and is scheduled to end on September 28, 2021. The ride will depart from various starting points (please check the daily calendar) at 9:30 pm. Ride Levels: A-/B+: 16-17mph, B-: 13.5-14.5mph, C+: 12-13mph, Distance: 35-50 miles. Bring yer bike & sense of adventure. Sometimes we'll ride familiar routes, sometimes new ones. Expect good company on safe/low trafficked roads. Lunch stops may be sit down, takeout, or in a park (bring a sandwich/snack). Will regroup as needed, but must be able to maintain the posted pace. Must be willing to ride safely, obey traffic laws and follow: https://phillybikeclub.org/bcp_covid_19_rider_guidelines.pdf. Check day of the ride if weather is iffy - rain cancels, but will likely reschedule for Wed. NOTE: Ride starts @ 9:30 in Sept & 10:00 in Oct. The 4th Tues. of the month starts @ Central Pk, Doylestown. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizers: Howard Hochheiser, [javascript protected email address], 215-913-3246, Daniel Operacz, [javascript protected email address], 267-265-9358 and Bob Doyle, [javascript protected email address], 703-963-9905      

Wednesday's 

 

• Delightful, Delicious D (and D+/C-) Wednesday Evening Ride, with COVID Precautions in Effect

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Wednesdays starting on April 28, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 22, 2021. The ride will depart from Flourtown Shopping Center at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: C- through D: 10-12mph, Distance: 15-30 miles. Most summer Wednesday evenings, weather permitting. Gently paced, post-work ride to pedal away stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Peaceful roads Eastern Montgomery Co, w/brief rest stop. Please bring lights. COVID: social distance (20 ft apart while riding, >6 ft apart when stopped). Please bring mask & hand sanitizer. Preregistration saves you writing time at start. If you sign-in at start, please use hand sanitizer. Meet in parking lot of Flourtown Shop Ctr Bethlehem Pike (McDonald's in front, facing the Pike). Once a month, this ride may need to meet earlier in the afternoon, due to BCP Board meeting in the evening. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizer: Linda McGrane, [javascript protected email address], 267-251-7862      

• Flourtown Regular Season (A-/B+ and B)

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Wednesdays starting on June 23, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 29, 2021. The ride will depart from Flourtown Shopping Center at 6:00 pm. Ride Levels: A-/B+: 17-18mph, B: 15.5-16.5mph, Distance: 25-40 miles. Please join us for rides in Montgomery and Bucks counties. Ride distance will vary based on available daylight. Both groups will use the same route, just at slightly different speeds. We will not drop anyone, but please be sure that you are capable of maintaining the advertised average speed including some hill climbing. We are planning to maintain a group size of no more than 15 riders per group. We will post the ride route in advance for you to download to your device. Please RSVP. Rain at start time, or wet roads will cancel the ride. Our goal is to be back by sunset, but a taillight and headlight are recommended both early and late in the season given the shorter amount of daylight. This ride is a joint BCP/SCU ride. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizers: Scott Siegfried, [javascript protected email address], 610-496-1965 and David A. Kaplan, [javascript protected email address], 215-872-3919      

Thursday's 

 

• Thursday Hill Ride C+

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Thursdays starting on May 9, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 10, 2021. The ride will depart from Azalea Garden's formal entrance, behind the Art Museum at 6:00 pm. Ride Levels: C+: 13-14mph, Distance: 20 - 30 miles. A moderately hilly ride conquering Main Line hills that regroups at the top of each climb. As the days lengthen, so does the ride and we should be nearing 30 miles by July. No riders doing the listed pace will be dropped. Cue sheets will not be available. Bike lights are highly recommended. Optional after ride drink at Parks on Tap or Cosmic Cafe. Rain cancellations will be listed on web site 1 hour prior to ride. Pre-registration requested, but not required. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizers: Simon Knight, [javascript protected email address], 215-219-9555 and Eugene Sobel, [javascript protected email address], 215-964-4884      

• Delightful, Delicious "D" (and D+/C-) Ride, Thursday evening Edition, COVID PRECAUTIONS in EFFECT

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Thursdays starting on April 29, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 23, 2021. The ride will depart from Jacobs Engineering Parking Lot at 6:00 pm. Ride Level: C- through D: 10-11.5mph, Distance: 15-30 miles. Gently paced, post-work evening ride to pedal away work stresses, suited for novices, newcomers to area, and/or anyone seeking low-intensity recovery ride. Meet in same parking lot as the "Multi-Level Conshohocken Rides". Start by riding on Schuylkill River Trail, and/or, Cross County Trail, which connects the Schuylkill w/Plymouth Meeting . As riders get stronger, we can turn off the trails and explore some pretty roads in the area. Please bring lights in case we return at dark. COVID PRECAUTIONS in EFFECT. Please bring masks and hand sanitizer. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizer: Linda McGrane, [javascript protected email address], 267-251-7862      

• "C"vilized Thursday Night Hill Ride

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Thursdays starting on April 22, 2021 and is scheduled to end on September 9, 2021. The ride will depart from Italian Fountain behind the Art Museum at 6:01 pm. Ride Level: C: 12mph, Distance: 24 miles. A slower version of the Thursday night hill ride. We start at 6:01 . Preregistration requested but not required. Cue sheets will not be available.
  Organizer: Tom Witt, [javascript protected email address], 215-665-5578      

Friday's 

 

• Friday Frolic w/Linda. This is the generic description. Specific details will be posted on daily calendar for each Friday.

  This weekly ride is scheduled on Fridays starting on December 7, 2012 and is scheduled to end on December 29, 2028. The ride will depart from various starting points (please check the daily calendar) at 9:30 am. Ride Level: B-: 14mph, Distance: 45-50, +/- miles. Enjoy scenic adventures by bike on most Fridays, throughout the year. Explore pretty, peaceful roads in suburban counties -- Montgomery, Bucks, Chester, etc. Starting points will vary, so that we can cycle through different regions. Please check daily calendar for details of each Friday's route -- terrain, mileage, rest stops, etc. Cue sheets and on-line route map provided for each ride. If weather conditions are not conducive to cycling, this ride may be replaced by a hike/walk, or snow activity. As long as we are enjoying outdoor exercise, and Mother Nature, in the company of friends, we'll have a memorable outing. Cue sheets will be available.
  Organizer: Linda McGrane, [javascript protected email address], 267-251-7862      

August, 2021