Muckle CC is hosting a Reliability Ride open to riders from all clubs. This is a non-competitive road ride designed to provide a well-organised winter training opportunity on mostly quiet country roads.
The route is 85.5km / 53 Miles with approximately 1,037m 3402ft of climbing, taking in a mix of rolling roads and steady climbs. Riders should be confident riding in a group and prepared for winter conditions. Mud guards are highly encouraged!
Link to BC entry -
https://www.britishcycling.org.uk/events/details/331400/MCC-Road-Reliability-Trail-2
Reli Ride Route -
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/53644678
Four pace groups will be offered to cater for a wide range of abilities, from full gas riding through to a fully social group. Speeds are a guide and may vary depending on terrain, weather and group dynamics. Riders can decide on the day which group they wish to start in.
Group 1 – Performance Pace: ~32–35 km/h
Strong, fast riding with through-and-off turns. Expect surges and hard efforts on climbs.
Group 2 – Fast / Chaingang: ~29–32 km/h
Hard but controlled pace with smooth rotation.
Group 3 – Steady / Endurance: ~26–29 km/h
Purposeful endurance pace with rolling turns.
Group 4 – Social / No-Drop: ~23–26 km/h
Steady pace with the emphasis on the social.
The ride will start and finish at Pedalling Squares Cafe. Sign on will be open from 8am and the cafe will be open early for coffees. Join us back at the cafe afterwards! On the day sign on is available - please arrive early.
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