STLRC – Upcoming Rides and Events

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

Starting Location:  John L. LeCave Trailhead Parking – Centaur Road

Time of Departure:  9:00AM

Description: NO DROP 30 mile loop ride for intermediate riders at a slightly slower pace starting at the John LeCave Trailhead on Centaur Road.  Ride leader wants to do the 30 mile route.

Rest Rooms:  Rest Rooms, at John LeCave start, are not open due to vandalism. Might want to stop at the gas station at Hwy 109 and Wildhorse Creek Road for a pre-ride rest room break. Rest Rooms in Rockwoods Reservation on Glencoe Road at 16.1 miles.

Distance & Elevation:  Speed: Probably be 12-13 mph average.  Distance: 30 miles  Terrain:  Average difficulty with one big hill (Hardt Road). Very doable!

Directions:

• From West bound Hwy 40 / I-64, take exit 16.
• Turn right on to Chesterfield Airport Road for 2.1 miles
• Then left @BP Station on to Olive St. which turns into Etherton Rd.
• Right on Centaur Road for .9 miles to John L. LeCave Trailhead parking on right.

Cue Sheet:    John L. LeCave Hardt Loops 25 – 28.4 – 30

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.

Please print a cue sheet if you want one.

Copy all routes into your devices in case we deviate from planned route.

USB wire transfer Navigation .fit files:  Hardt Loop 30.fit        Hardt Loop 28.4.fit          Hardt Loop 25.fit      

For Smartphone RidewithGPS Transfer:

RidewithGPS Smartphone file for 30 mile route

RidewithGPS Smartphone file for 28.4 mile route

RidewithGPS Smartphone file for 25 mile route

Stops:  Re-group stops as needed. Rest rooms in Rockwoods Reservation on Glencoe at 16.1 miles at the turnaround.

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 low temps. Please watch the weather forecasts and radar.  Check the website for any corrections or cancellations before you leave home.

Ride Leader: Dale Markley (314) 971-6555