Monday 9:00 AM A/B/C - 30 - 100 Miles 32099
Westside. Meet at the eastern trailhead of the Jax-Baldwin Rail Trail, 1804 Imeson Road. The A- group normally ventures off the trail and hits the open road for a 41 : 65 miler. Slower riders are welcome to ride the trail for 30 miles at their own pace. Ride Leader: Clyde Riggs and Jerry Dryden. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR CLUB POINTS AND MILEAGE
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Tuesday 9:00 AM B/C+/S 23 - 52 Miles 32223
RAM (Ride Around Mandarin) From the Publix at Mandarin Oaks parking lot at San Jose and Mandarin Roads. Optional lunch afterwards. Ride leaders: Bert Shaw 262-8902 (cell 415-425-2334) and Mary Greenhill 923-5554. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR CLUB POINTS AND MILEAGE |
TUESDAY - 8.30 AM, A/B, 28 - 59 Miles 32250
Jacksonville Beach. Sandcastle Beaches Ride. Start from the Sand Castle shopping center on the west side of A1A just north of JTB in Jacksonville Beach. We park/gather in the parking lot south of Stein Mart where there are trees. Typical ride is 30 miles south on Ponte Vedra Blvd to A1A at Mickler's Landing and then south on A1A to the south Guana parking lot and back. Optional distances to the Gate Station, or Vilano bridge and back and optional north loop from Sand Castle available for possible distances of 37, 44, 61 (max). Ride Leaders: Glenn Frindt 904-710-3512 and Bob Dilley 904-477-5161. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE. |
TUESDAY - 6 PM, , A/B/C 20 Miles
Riverside/Avondale from City Cycle 2740 Park Street. Great ride for road riders of all levels with optional bridge laps. Lights required. For more information, contact Alice Gould at City Cycle: 904.356.2453 or alice@worldfamouscitycycle.com.
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Wednesday 9:00 AM A/B/C - 30 - 100 Miles 32099
Westside. Meet at the eastern trailhead of the Jax-Baldwin Rail Trail, 1804 Imeson Road. The A- group normally ventures off the trail and hits the open road for a 41 : 65 miler. Slower riders are welcome to ride the trail for 30 miles at their own pace. Ride Leaders: Jerry Dryden and Clyde Riggs. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR CLUB POINTS AND MILEAGE |
Wednesday 9:00 AM C/S 30 Miles 32099
Westside. Meet at the eastern trailhead of the Jax-Baldwin Rail Trail, 1804 Imeson Road and ride to breakfast at the Truck Stop on US 301 in Baldwin. Ride Leader: Dennis Glasscock 389-2782 daytime or 614-3248 cell. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR CLUB POINTS AND MILEAGE. |
Wednesday 6:00 PM A+/A/B, 25-32 miles
Ponte Vedra Beach. Starts at Winn Dixie, A1A and Solano Road. JTB East to A1A, South on A1A 2 miles, West on Solano Road, Winn Dixie is on the left. We ride on Ponte Vedra Blvd to Micklers Landing or further on A1A to one of the Guana Park entrances depending on available daylight. LIGHTS REQUIRED. Ride Leaders: Burt Jordan 904-349-0039. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE. |
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Wednesday, 6:00 PM A/B " The Intowner"
This ride starts Behind the BP across from Hooters on San Jose Blvd. Ride travels up San Jose into downtown where you get a bridge lap or 2 then travels back.. Ride Leader: Dan Caisse (904) 708-7635 and Charles Walton or contact Troy Kress at RideDirectro@nfbc.us for additional info. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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Thursday 9:00 am, All levels 35-46 miles
Ride The Westside: Come enjoy this forty mile trek to Cecil Field and back. The circular route includes the neighborhoods of Argyle, Blue Lake Estates, and Oakleaf Plantation as well as some of the few remaining rural areas in this part of Jacksonville. Directions to Winn Dixie in Argyle: From I295 and Blanding, South on Blanding 0.3 miles, West (right) onto Argyle Forest Blvd 3.5 miles, left into Winn Dixie Parking Lot. Note: If you pass McDonalds, you've gone too far. Ride Leader: Jeff Hohlstein, prez@nfbc.us or 282-2180. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE. THIS RIDE IS THE NFBC'S MOST POPULAR WEEKDAY RIDE - COME SEE WHY!!" |
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Thursday 9:00 A,B,C 24-47 miles Or 100 Start Time 0630
NW St. Johns County. Tour De Durbin Crossing. Same roads same route as the Sat morning special. Ride Starts at Vetrans Park. Most of this route has bike lanes and newer roads. The scenery is pretty nice as well. Co-Leader David Townley to lead the Century Option starting at 0630. For more info contact Ride Leader Mary Greenhill 904-923-5554 or Troy Kress at RideDirector@nfbc.us 904-742-0555. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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Thursday 0900 AM C/S 30-100
This ride is primarily for the casual and social riders but many others may enjoy this route, all levels are welcome. The ride starts at Main Beach and travels through Fernandina Beach to Fort Clinch. Bring $2 for Fort admission if you want to take advantage of the opportunity. Optional lunch afterwards. Ride Leader Don Eipert 904-261-5160 or contact NFBC ride director for more info. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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Thursday A/B 32 or 50 First and Third Thursdays
Mayport Ferry/Fernandina: (Taking the ferry across the river) and riding up beautiful A1A bike lane to Fernandina Beach and back.
8:15 AM 32 and 50 mile option. We all meet at lot across from ferry. Then take the ferry across the river and ride to Fernandina Beach and back. The ferry leaves at 8:30AM on the dot so be there early to get your bike ready. Bring $2.00 for the ferry. Contact ride Leaders Glenn Frindt 904-710-3512 and Bob Lucas 904-699-8737 for more info.
If ride is cancelled due to weather, it may be rescheduled for the following Thursday.
THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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THURSDAY 6:00 PM A/B 25 or 30 (Southside Express)
Ride starts at Melting Pot 7860 Gate Parkway. There is some stop and go riding with lots of fun sprints and surges. Area is well lit but bring lights if you have them. Ride leader Tim Oleary.
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THURSDAY 6:00 PM A/B/C 14-20 miles
Riverside/Avondale from City Cycle 2740 Park Street. Climbing workout. Laps of Acosta Bridge. Lights required. For more information, contact Alice Gould at City Cycle: 904.356.2453 or alice@worldfamouscitycycle.com. |
Thursday 6:30 PM A 30 - 35 Miles
Mandarin - from Champion Cyclery. Mountain Bikes – LIGHTS REQUIRED – This ride is all on road. Phil or Jim 262-5744 |
Friday 9:00 AM C/B/A- 30 - 100 Miles 32099
Westside. Meet at the eastern trailhead of the Jax-Baldwin Rail Trail, 1804 Imeson Road. The A- group normally ventures off the trail and hits the open road for a 41 : 65 miler. Slower riders are welcome to ride the trail for 30 miles at their own pace. Ride Leader: Clyde Riggs and Jerry Dryden. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR CLUB POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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Friday 9:00 am, Barely B/C/S, 30-60 miles
Arlington EVERY FRIDAY: Meet at the Lowe's Parking Lot behind Chili's Bar and Grill, 12987 Atlantic Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32225, and ride to Mickler's Landing and back. Social hour at Chili's after the ride. Ride leader: Bert Shaw, 904-262-8902.
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Saturday 8:00 AM A+/A/B+/B/B-, 28, 34, 47, 66, 71 & 100 mile 32259
NW St. Johns County. Tour de Durbin Crossing. The ride starts at Veteran's Park in NW St. Johns County. From I-295, South on San Jose 5 miles, East (left) on Race Track 4 miles, South (right) on Veterans Parkway 1.2 miles. Most of the ride has bike lanes or shoulders approaching bike lane width and miles of well landscaped new roads. Ride Leader: Glenn Hunt 678-231-4100 or Durbin Ride Team. Click here for maps. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE. |
Saturday 7:30 AM A/B/C+, 29 - 60 Miles 32257
Mandarin...Tour de Jax From Mandarin Landing Shopping Center (San Jose Blvd at Hartley Road, just north of I-295). Meet in front of Steak and Shake. Ride Leaders: Sue Criag & Barb Vitsky. Email www.ridedirector@nfbc.us for more information. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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Saturday 9:00 AM C/S 18 - 25 Miles
San Jose. Meet near Open Road Bicycles in the Miramar Shopping Center. We will alter the route each week to include a different place to eat breakfast. RIDE CAPTAIN: Dennis Glasscock 389-2782 daytime or 614-3248 cell. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR CLUB POINTS AND MILEAGE. |
Saturday, 7:00 AM A/B/C/S 23 Miles 32233
Atlantic Beach. The Beaches Sundog Ride. Meet at East Coast Dr. and Ahern St. one block north of Atlantic Blvd. behind Al's Pizza in Atlantic Beach. There is plenty of on-street parking at that time of day. Beginners welcome. If you have never ridden with a group and want to learn, one of us will stay with you and show you how. We ride south to Mickler's Landing and back in time to join, if you wish, the 9:00 AM ride, starting from the same location, for another 38 miles (See separate listing). Ride leader: Susan Wallace 904-710-4429. Cancellations or changes will be posted on NFBC Facebook page by 6:00 AM Saturday. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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Saturday 9:00 AM A/B 33-38 Miles 32233
Atlantic Beach. The Beaches Sundog Ride. Park at Atlantic Beach Elementary School, 298 Sherry St. This is the main ride and continuation of the 7 AM ride (see separate listing). Ride leaders: Arun Tahiliani 904-662-5744 and Rosemary Clark. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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Saturday 0830 AM C/S
This ride is primarily for the casual and social riders but many others may enjoy this route, all levels are welcome. The ride starts at Main Beach and travels through Fernandina Beach to Fort Clinch. Bring $2 for Fort admission if you want to take advantage of the opportunity. Optional lunch afterwards. Ride Leader Don Eipert 904-261-5160 or contact NFBC ride director for more info. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR POINTS AND MILEAGE. |
Saturday 7:15 AM Beginners and B : 18-25 Miles A : 30-35 Miles
Mandarin. From CHAMPION CYCLING in Mandarin. We will have riding instructor for beginners. Phil or Jim 262-5744 |
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Saturday 9:00 AM A/B/C 34-47 Miles
St. Augustine. Meet at Publix parking lot in Vilano Beach. Cyclist of all abilities are welcome with a guaranteed 34 mile B pace ride and a 47 mile option for faster riders. No one who joins the ride will be dropped. Optional lunch following the ride. Ride Leaders: Mark Atkins-Home 217-4399 Cell 973-219-1092 or Penni Crews 501-5037. THIS RIDE COUNTS FOR CLUB POINTS AND MILEAGE.
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Saturday 7:30 AM A/B/C 5 - 30 Miles
Arlington. From CHAMPION CYCLING on Arlington Rd., three groups. Beginners will learn basic safety and bike skills. Stan @ 724-4922. |
Saturday 7:30 AM B/A 25 Miles
Orange Park. From ABOUT BICYCLES on Blanding Blvd., Kent Lofton @ 272-9100. |
Saturday 7:30 AM B/A 25 - 40 Miles
San Jose. From Open Road Bicycles at Miramar Plaza, Contact: Scott 636-7772. |
Saturday, 7:30 AM, A++/A 20-60 miles
St. Augustine. From Hooters on 312, west of US-1. This is a race pace ride. These guys get going about 25-30 with race tactics involved. Contact: Ken Hinkle (904-824-2422) |
Saturday A/B Level, Ponte Vedra Beach (Time of start changes with season, PLEASE CALL FOR INFO)
Ride leaves from Joe Pelley''s house at 17 Sea Bass Lane, Ponte Vedra Beach. Distance is usually 50+ miles at 18-22 mph. Route varies depending upon weather conditions. After the ride, come join us at Joe''s house for drinks, snacks and quick dip in the pool or spa. Ride captains: Aaron Witt and Lisa Elwell. For info call 285-4022.
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Sunday 3:00 PM A/B/C 30 miles.
Westside. Meets at the eastern trailhead of the Jacksonville-Baldwin Trail, 1804 Imeson Road. The A group stays together and the B & C rides are encouraged to ride at their own pace. All riders will start together, ride for 45 minutes, turn around and ride back to the parking lot, finishing together. Sponsored by City Cycle. For more information, contact Alice Gould at City Cycle: 904.356.2453 or alice@worldfamouscitycycle.com.
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