CVC Saturday Purple Ride -- Saturday Sept 17th - 8:30amMeeting at Citibank Parking Lot -- Westlake Blvd. & Agoura Road (North East Corner)
Saturday will be a variation on one of our regular rides - so be SURE to check out the map! Purple ride leaders / sweepers will be Terry and DK, so seek them out!
The Purple ride is 20.3 miles with about 1143' climbing See http://ridewithgps.com/routes/712929
Purple will start out immediately after Gold rolls.Optional loop around Westlake at the end of the ride for 5 more smooth miles!
Please Note that the first 15 miles of the Purple route is the same as the Gold - if you want to start off on Gold & give it a try, you can drop back to Purple within those first 15 miles, no problem.
The Purple ride is a beginner club ride with a 12-13 mph average pace but is open to all levels. No one gets dropped and no one is left behind. Please make sure to wear the appropriate riding attire. Please check your bike prior to Saturday and make any necessary repairs.
Things you need for every ride:Helmet-MandatoryWater or Sports DrinkI.D.Cell phoneSpare tubeCO2 cartridge or hand pumpPatch kitRoute slip After the ride, please join us at one of the many refueling options available at the finish such as Natural Cafe, Sea Casa, East Coast Bagel, Sprouts Market, etc...
Please remember to park in the area along Westlake Blvd. (between the street and the first driveway aisle) and not in the area in front of the Shops/Market. If we don't respect the requests of the lease tenants, we could be asked to park elsewhere.
To see Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Purple Ride, click here: http://www.cvcbike.org/?p=3127 Inclement weather policy: In the interest of safety, whenever it is either actively raining or the ride route has wet roads, it is our club policy to cancel a club ride. Club members may still choose to meet and ride in these conditions; however, the ride will not be considered an official club ride.
Have FUN Saturday!