Weekly Rides
The Lawrence Bicycle Club operates a number of weekly club rides. Weekday club rides run during Daylight Savings Time. Please be sure to check the club calendar for updated times or cancellations.
Ride Schedule
The "Recovery" Ride, Monday, 6:00 PM at Broken Arrow Park
Average pace 18-20 mph. Usually regroups once or twice.
Contact: Cal Melick
The Smell the Roses Ride, Tuesday, 6:00 PM at Constant Park
Social pace (stays with the slowest rider), usually averages 12-14 mph. Children welcome! Bring the wider tires for the Smell the Gravel option. Ends with a visit to a local restaurant for dinner, treat, and conversation.
Contact: Keith Dick
The Pasta Ride, Wednesday, 6:00 PM at South Park
This ride has three routes: classic (~20 miles), extended (~26 miles) and double extended(~33 miles). The pace increases substantially as riders leave the group to take the shorter routes. Usually starts in the 16-18 mph range.
Contact: Chris Sprekcer
The Vomit Comet, Thursday, 6:00 PM at Broken Arrow Park
Attempts to destroy all participants. Will average 23+ mph.
Contact: Cal Melick
The Muffin Ride, Saturday, 8:00 AM** at Broken Arrow Park
The Muffin ride is usually the largest weekly club ride and will usually break into groups based on rider ability. The fastest group will usually average 18-20 mph on the way out and 20-23 mph on the return trip.
Contact: Craig Weinaug
** During the opening weeks of the season the Muffin ride will depart at 9:00 AM. Please check the club calendar for exact dates and times.
Adding New Rides
Most of the rides listed here were small rides that gained popularity after being started by members. If would like to start a ride at a particular time or to cater to a given pace please feel free to announce it on Chainrings. If the ride gains sufficient popularity it will be listed here as an official club ride.
