Registration & Intinerary
REGISTRATION OPEN UNTIL SEPTEMBER 27th, 2024
Stage 1 - Hydrocut
Rendezvous: Parking will be at the Glasgow Parking area or Walmart (wherever there is room). Address is 1522 Glasgow St, Waterloo, ON N2J 3Z4
Fee: NA
Ride start: 9:00am (please allow time for getting your bike and gear ready)
Ride end: 10am - 10:30am
Depart: By 11:00 (approx 30min drive to Puslinch)
Notes:
We will organize riders into the three pre-assigned groups to manage our crowds at the parking lots and trail rules.We will have a large water jug with us for anyone that needs a refill throughout the day.
Stage 2 - Puslinch
Rendezvous: ON Route rest/gas station located 26 km East of Kitchener off the 401 highway approximately 5 minutes past Cambridge. When exiting the highway veer right and there is a rest/picnic area located on the right-hand side;
Fee: None
Ride start: 11:30am
Ride end: 12:30pm – 1:00pm
The drive to Guelph Lake Conservation should take approximately 20-30 minutes (regular traffic)
Notes:
Lunch at riders discretion. Within the ON Route food court there is a Burger King, Tim Hortons, Pizza Pizza, Starbucks and a Teriyaki Experience. Feel free to also pack a lunch and enjoy a picnic at Puslinch.
Stage 3 - Guelph Lake (GORBA)
The Grande Finale
Rendezvous: We will be parking on Victoria Road in Guelph. Parking Directions for Victoria Road available at this link
Fee: NA
Ride Start: 2:30pm
Ride End: 4:00pm – 4:30pm
BBQ and Prizes
Rendezvous: Guelph Conservation Area (we will be renting a covered pavillion at Guelph Lake - details to be provided). This should be a short 10 minute drive from the Victoria Road Trailhead.
Guelph Conservation Area Address: 7743 Conservation Rd RR4, Guelph, ON N1H 6J1
We will close the day off with some good food, some prizes, and a whole bunch of conversations and stories.
Reminder - dress for the weather conditions
Dinner: Catered by Darren Ross (Darren has catered the event for the past 3 years).
The menu will be finalized by the end of next week and shared with everyone. If you do have any food allergies or preferences, please let mark@bikesandbeersadventures.com know as soon as possible.
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An event for everyone
Any member is welcome to attend this challenge - this is not a race!
- We will have up to three different groups (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced).
- Each group will have its own course designed for them based on skills and abilities.
- All the leaders can amend the routes as appropriate based on the riding group.
- Remember the biggest goal for the day is to simply have a lot of fun and complete the challenge!
- All riders should read through our Rider Safety Statement, and Code of Conduct located at the bottom of this web page prior to the event.
- Registered riders will be required to complete the Insurance waivers prior to the event. We will email all registered riders an electronic copy to be signed and send back to us.
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