STLRC – Upcoming Rides and Events

Participation in STLRC Rides & Hikes is at your own risk. STLRC assumes no liability.

All rides are free for St. Louis Recreational Cyclists members. Non-members must join by their second ride.

Starting Location:  Schnucks Market Place Columbia, IL

Time of Departure:  9:00 AM

Description:  Rolling ride – to Belleville for Coffee. Return by the long option because of the closing 0f Ims Station Road.

Ride Leader’s Expectations:   Speed: 14+ mph avg. Drafting – There will be drafting on this ride.   Distance – 49 miles.   Climbing Elevation: 1550′ to 1815′. This ride has rolling hills.  Riding time: Approx. 3.5+ hours, time on course 4 hours.

Directions:

• From I-55 and I-255 in South St. Louis County go 6.0 miles southeast across the Jefferson Barracks Bridge on I-255.
• Exit IL Hwy 3 South, go 2.2 miles and turn right on Veterans Parkway @ McDonald’s.
• Go 0.1 mile and turn left on Columbia Center just past Regions Bank.
• Turn right into the Schnucks MarketPlace parking lot.

Cue Sheet: Columbia – Cement Hollow – Belleville -BreadCo – Cherry  

All participants are expected to bring either the cue sheet, a cycling computer with the ride’s  Navigation files and/or Smartphone with GPS link.  Riders should be able to find their way back if an unforeseeable event happens during this ride.

USB wire transfer Navigation .fit files: 

Download all of the above .fit files into your devices.

For Smartphone RidewithGPS Transfer: RidewithGPS (Short), RidewithGPS (Long)

Stops:  Rest/Food/Panera Coffee stop in Belleville

Road Hazards:  

Weather Considerations: The ride will be canceled if: It’s raining or there is a high percentage prediction of rain, snow, high winds, or too cold. Please watch the weather forecasts and radar.  Check the website for any corrections or cancellations before you leave home.

Ride Leader:    Rick Schuchet   314-583-1664