ltolman
June 7th, 2004, 07:36 PM
Seven Hills Wheelmen presents:
KING'S TOUR OF THE QUABBIN
Saturday, June 12, 2004
Bicycle 62, 100 or 125 miles on a challenging road route around the Quabbin Reservoir, a pristine jewel in the heart of Massachusetts. Not much traffic; plenty of hills.
All rides start from Naquag Elementary School, Route 122A (Main Street), Rutland, Mass. Bathrooms will be available at the school until 5 p.m.
Registration opens about 6:30 a.m.
7 a.m. DOUBLE METRIC CENTURY (200km = 125 miles)
8 a.m. CENTURY (100 miles)
9 a.m. METRIC CENTURY (100km = 62 miles)
RAIN OR SHINE
$10 at the start; no preregistration.
Entry fee covers cue sheet, arrowed route and snacks.
Helmets required.
Directions: Interstate 190 to Exit 2; follow signs to Holden (left on West Mountain Street/Doyle Street, left onto Shrewsbury Street, right onto Main Street/Route 122A); stay on Route 122A north into Rutland. School is at top
of hill on left.
Alternate directions: Interstate 290 to Exit 13 (Kelley Square, Vernon Street, Worcester); north on Route 122 about 10 miles to center of Paxton; turn right on Route 56 north to Rutland center (about 5 miles); turn left onto Route 122A south. School is about 1/2 mile on your left.
Note: Lynne does not yet have details on this year's minor route changes. Everyone will get the revised cue sheet at the start of the ride. Old cue sheets are here:
http://www.sevenhillswheelmen.org/cuesheet/library.htm
General route description, and link to printer-friendly event flier (PDF)
http://www.sevenhillswheelmen.org/centuries.htm
More information (but I think the above covers it all):
Lynne Tolman, 508-831-0301, LTolman@LTolman.org
Bicycling magazine's "best ride in Massachusetts" in 1998!
NO PREREGISTRATION -- just show up and pay $10 at the start.
KING'S TOUR OF THE QUABBIN
Saturday, June 12, 2004
Bicycle 62, 100 or 125 miles on a challenging road route around the Quabbin Reservoir, a pristine jewel in the heart of Massachusetts. Not much traffic; plenty of hills.
All rides start from Naquag Elementary School, Route 122A (Main Street), Rutland, Mass. Bathrooms will be available at the school until 5 p.m.
Registration opens about 6:30 a.m.
7 a.m. DOUBLE METRIC CENTURY (200km = 125 miles)
8 a.m. CENTURY (100 miles)
9 a.m. METRIC CENTURY (100km = 62 miles)
RAIN OR SHINE
$10 at the start; no preregistration.
Entry fee covers cue sheet, arrowed route and snacks.
Helmets required.
Directions: Interstate 190 to Exit 2; follow signs to Holden (left on West Mountain Street/Doyle Street, left onto Shrewsbury Street, right onto Main Street/Route 122A); stay on Route 122A north into Rutland. School is at top
of hill on left.
Alternate directions: Interstate 290 to Exit 13 (Kelley Square, Vernon Street, Worcester); north on Route 122 about 10 miles to center of Paxton; turn right on Route 56 north to Rutland center (about 5 miles); turn left onto Route 122A south. School is about 1/2 mile on your left.
Note: Lynne does not yet have details on this year's minor route changes. Everyone will get the revised cue sheet at the start of the ride. Old cue sheets are here:
http://www.sevenhillswheelmen.org/cuesheet/library.htm
General route description, and link to printer-friendly event flier (PDF)
http://www.sevenhillswheelmen.org/centuries.htm
More information (but I think the above covers it all):
Lynne Tolman, 508-831-0301, LTolman@LTolman.org
Bicycling magazine's "best ride in Massachusetts" in 1998!
NO PREREGISTRATION -- just show up and pay $10 at the start.