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August 1998 Rides & Events
Ride ratings:
#1 Primarily flat
#2 Mostly flat with some hills, perhaps 1/3 of total distance is hills
#3 Rolling hills
#4 Rolling with occasional steep hills. Difficult!
Pace Ratings: (average speed)
A: 18-20+ mph
B: 15-18 mph
C: 12-15 mph
D: 9-12 mph
New riders always welcome, our ride captains will not drop you. Rides of 15 miles or less generally suitable for less advanced cyclists.
ANSI- or Snell-approved helmets are required
Saturday, August 1
- 9:00 am - 20/47/70 mi. #3. Long Run Park (not golf course), off of Flat Rock Rd. past Polo Fields. RC: Jay “Ed” Akers, 426-3390.
Sunday, August 2
- 8:00 am - 40/80 mi. #4. Fairdale High School. Forest follies! A Jim’s Jewel ride. RC: Jim McDonald, 426-6420.
Monday, August 3
- 6:30 pm - Bike Handling Class. St. Matthews Elementary School, 601 Browns Lane. Contact Glenn Todd, 897-5406, for more info.
Tuesday, August 4
- 6:30 pm - 15B/30 mi. #3. Vettiner Park on Mary Dell Lane at Billtown Rd. RC: Scott Anderson, 244-9710.
Wednesday, August 5
Thursday, August 6
- 6:30 pm - 15/30 mi. #2/#3. An LBC Fruit Ride. Enjoy fresh fruit after the ride. St. Matthews Episcopal Church, 330 N. Hubbards Lane. RC: Jim Kimmel, 893-2206.
Saturday, August 8
- 8:00 am - 20/40/80 mi. #3. Rooster Run Ramble. Vettiner Park on Mary Dell Lane at Billtown Rd. RC: Jay Palmer, 267-9175
Sunday, August 9
- 8:00 am - 30/60/100 mi. #3. D pace OK on 30 mile. Joint LBC/Southern Indiana Wheelmen ride. Prospect Point Shopping Center, Hwy.42 and River Road. RC: Dick Keith, 283-5156 and Bob Walker.
Monday, August 10
- 6:30 pm - Bike Handling Class. St. Matthews Elementary School, 601 Browns Lane. Contact Glenn Todd, 897-5406, for more info.
Tuesday, August 11
- 6:30 pm - 15/30 mi. #2/#3 Vettiner Park on Mary Dell Lane at Billtown Rd. Buck Creek Loop. RC: Don & Mary Margaret Williams, 267-0202
Wednesday, August 12
- 9:00 am - 25/50 mi. #3, D pace. Iroquois Park near Amphitheatre. RC: Sonny Neurath, 893-2306.
- 5:45 pm - The Oates Flag Time Trials. Floyd’s Fork Park - South Pope Lick Road and Old Taylorsville Road. Registration begins at 5:45 p.m. For more information contact the LBC Voice-Tel number, (502) 329-1848, ext.3. Go for your personal best!
Thursday, August 13
Saturday, August 15
Sunday, August 16
- 8:00 am - 30/60/100 mi. #3. D pace OK on 30-mile route. A Jim’s Jewel ride. Floyd’s Fork Park - South Pope Lick Road and Old Taylorsville Road. RC: Jim McDonald, 426-6420.
Monday, August 17
- 6:30 pm - Bike Handling Class. St. Matthews Elementary School, 601 Browns Lane. Contact Glenn Todd, 897-5406, for more info.
Tuesday, August 18
Wednesday, August 19
- 8:00 am - 25/50 mi. #3, D pace. George Rogers Clark Park. RC: Len Ferryman, 634-9007.
- 6:30 pm - 15/25 mi. #3/#4+. K-Mart, Grant Line Rd. @ I-265, New Albany. Expect at least 2 extreme hills on 25-mile ride. RC: Dave “give ’em hill” Stewart, 636-3297.
Thursday, August 20
Friday, August 21
Saturday, August 22
- 8:00 am - 30/60/100 mi. #3/#4. Iroquois Park to Rooster Run and beyond. RC: Don & Mary Margaret Williams, 267-0202
Sunday, August 23
Monday, August 24
- 6:30 pm - Bike Handling Class. St. Matthews Elementary School, 601 Browns Lane. Contact Glenn Todd, 897-5406, for more info.
Tuesday, August 25
Wednesday, August 26
- 9:00 am - 47 mi. #3, C/D pace. Greentree Mall, Hwy 131, Clarksville, near Sears Automotive. RC: Sonny Neurath, 893-2306.
- 6:30 pm - Tour de Gil! 10B mile #2/25 mi. #3. 9014 Waltlee Road in Fern Creek. Hot dogs and refreshments after ride (no red stuff). RC: Gil Morris, 239-7921.
Thursday, August 27
Saturday, August 29
- 8:00 am - 15/30/60 mi. #3 Vettiner Park on Mary Dell Lane at Billtown Rd. Return “socks” to Fairfield. RC: Debbie Browning, 893-4232, and Paul Battle, 459-6973
Sunday, August 30
- 8:00 am - 30/60/100 mi. #2/#3 Iroquois Park - Return of the Emerald Necklace around Jefferson County parks - RC: Don & Mary Margaret Williams, 267-0202
- 4:30 pm - Family Ride, 12 mi. #2, Riverwalk, 4th and Main. RC: Norm & Marilyn Minnick, 429-8339
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Monday, August 31
- 6:30 pm - Bike Handling Class. St. Matthews Elementary School, 601 Browns Lane. Contact Glenn Todd, 897-5406, for more info.
- PLAN AHEAD NOW! YOU’VE ALREADY MISSED EARLY REGISTRATION FOR THE OLD KENTUCKY HOME TOUR, SEPTEMBER 19-20! JOIN OUR GREAT EVENT! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED. FOR INFORMATION OR TO VOLUNTEER, CALL EARL JONES AT 895-4850.
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