On Road Calendar
August September 2008 October
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT



1 2
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

White Oak
6:00 PM
3 4
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

In The Park
6:00 PM
5 6
Morning Ride
9:00 AM
7
Harwill Outing
9:00 AM
8 9
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

Jackson Shrine
6:00 PM
10 11
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

In The Park
6:00 PM
12 13
Morning Ride
9:00 AM
14


15 16
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

White Oak
5:30 PM
17 18
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

In The Park
6:00 PM
19 20
Morning Ride
9:00 AM
21

Todd Taern
9:00 AM
22 23
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

Jackson Shrine
5:30 PM
24 25
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

In The Park
6:00 PM
26 27
Morning Ride
9:00 AM
28
Cannonball Century
29 30
Morning Ride
9:00 AM

White Oak
5:30 PM
Cyclists interested in our club are always welcome to ride with us regardless of membership
We encourge you to join us

Local Weather
Day's Weather


Weather Policy:
If it stops raining,
the ride is ago.
When in doubt,
call the ride leader.

  FC RIDE POLICIES:
  • An approved helmet is required for all club rides -- no exceptions!
  • Please sign the sign in sheet BEFORE you begin the ride.
  • All guest riders must sign a waiver BEFORE the ride.
  • All minors must have an insurance waiver on file for that current year.
  September Ride Captain:
  Open






Thursdays in the Park
Thursday, September 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 6:00 PM
Start Location: Left side of Parkview Drive

Distance: 10 - ?? miles
Terrain: Flat to gently rolling

Directions: Enter the Park off Lafayette Blvd. and travel 2.5 miles to the stop sign at Landsdowne Rd. Turn RIGHT and then another immediate right onto Parkview Drive. Park along the left side of the road as far off the road as possible in consideration of the residents that live in that sub-division.



Massaponax (Beyond JacksonShrine Route)
Tuesday, September 2, 10, 17, 23, 30
Thursday, September 4, 11, 18, 25
Saturday, September 6, 13, 20, 27

Ride Leader: Leaderless

Time: 9:00 AM
Start Location: Bethlehem Baptist Church

Distance: 17, 31, 35, 40 miles
Terrain: Rolling

Directions: Take Rt.1 south to 608 ( Massaponnax Church Rd.) and turn left at the light. The church is 0.5 miles on the right.

Jim Good plans to ride this route every Saturday morning. He invites anyone who wishes to ride with him. He will bring cue sheets with him to the ride. BUT this will be a leaderless ride, he will not take on the responsibility of a club ride leader.

Cue sheets for all five route options are available (routes 17, 31, 35, 40,44 miles) here in Adobe pdf format! You will need the Adobe Reader/viewer plugin which can be downloaded from Adobe.com



White Oak Week Night
September 2, 16, 30 (Tuesday)

Time: 6:00 PM (Sept 2), 5:30 PM (Sept 16, 30)
Start Location: Ferry Farm Elementary School Ferry Farm Elementary School

Distance: 13, 23 miles
Terrain: Flat to gently rolling

Directions: From Fredericksburg go East across Chatham Bridge (Rt 3-East) about 1.4 miles. Turn left on Rt 606 (Ferry Road) at stop light in front of 7-11 & McDonalds. Go 0.8 miles on Ferry Road. Turn right on Pendleton Road. The school is on the left. Meet in parking lot near ball fields.



Jackson Shrine Week Night
September 9, 23 (Tuesday)

Time: 6:00 PM (Sept 9), 5:30 PM (Sept 23)
Start Location: Food Lion Parking Lot on Rt 2 across from 608

Distance: 15, 21 miles
Terrain: Rolling

Directions: Rt 2 South 5 miles from Fredericksburg to the Food Lion Parking Lot on the left.



Harwill Outing
Sunday, September 7, 2008

Ride Leader: Beth Gentry & Bruce Nelson; 540-847-2931

Time: 9:00 AM
Start Location: 215 Harwill Drive, Stafford

Distance:20, 30, 40 and 50 mile "new" routes
Terrain: Flat to Rolling

Directions: From the intersection of Route 1 and 17: Take Rt. 17 North 5.8 miles. Turn right on Poplar Road (VA-616) and go 7.3 miles. (Start looking for a white fence on the right at about 7 miles.) Turn right on Harwill Drive at the white fence. Follow Harwill Drive through Harwill Acres for 0.8 miles. Look for a black mailbox. Park in the cul-de-sac or pull into the driveway. There are several places to park to the left and right of the driveway near the house.

Plan to stay after the ride for some lunch and a swim (or float) in the pool. Bring your bathing suit and, if you like, a dish to share.



Todds Tavern
Sunday, September 21

Ride Leader: Ed Ronckovitz (540) 786-2672

Time: 9:00 AM
Start Location: Todds Tavern Market

Distance: 25, 40 miles
Terrain: Flat to rolling

Directions: From Fredericksburg travel Rt. 1 South to Rt. 208 Courthouse Road. Turn left on Courthouse Road and travel 7 miles to a right at the light onto Rt. 613 Brock Road. Continue 5.5 miles to Rt. 612. Todd's Market is immediately to your right.