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Louisville Bicycle Club
February 2013 Rides & Events
Ride difficulty ratings are approximate:
#1: Family/Beginner Ride
#2: Mostly flat to rolling, up to 1/3 hills
#3: Rolling, up to 1/2 hills
#4: Rolling, mostly hills, some long, steep grades and/or long mileage
#5: Mostly long, steep hills and/or extremely long mileage

CPSC- or Snell-approved helmets are required.

All rides will begin 15 minutes after the scheduled ride time.  All riders are welcome to join us!

All phone numbers are 502 area code except where noted.
For Ride Updates and Cancellations 

For Basic Rider Responsibility See:  RiderResponsibilities2011.pdf 

For information on road construction and event street closures in Louisville see: http://twitter.com/#!/metroloustreets

NOTICE: LBC Club Rides are not RACES!  Racing on Club Rides will not be condoned. 
When parking in private parking lots, please be mindful and respectful of the business's and owner's needs with regard to their parking facilities and park in the outer boundaries of their lots.  Since parking is a limited commodity within the city, commuting to popular rides originating within the city is also encouraged.  


Friday, February 1

  • 10:15 am – 15 mi. #2 Meet at the 2201 Lakeland Rd, Sawyer-Hayes parking lot. A lunch stop will be considered for post ride. RC: Donald Snow, 558-8979 .
  • 5:00 pm – 13 mi. #3 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) lights required - reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Saturday, February 2

  • 9:00 am – 60 mi. #4 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) to Southern Indiana climbing Doolittle hill (road conditions permitting) RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.
  • 9:15 am – 10 mi. #2 EARLY BIRD EXTRA – Ride-to-the-Ride and leave your vehicle @ St. Matthews Baptist Church. This is the start and return point when we ride to the RED LOT to RIDE the 10:00 a.m. Iroquois Special and SLOW & EASY, then return to St. Matthews Church. A pace capability of 12 mph average is suggested. RC: Joan Wood 387-9610.
  • 10:00 am – 35 mi. #2 Iroquois Special & 18 mi. SLOW & EASY, Waterfront Park, Red Lot RC: George Cooper 499-1652. **NOTE** If River Road is closed for an event, ride will start at the Soccer fields.

Sunday, February 3

  • 8:00 am – 100 mi. #4. Loop de Lawrenceburg. Starts at Shelbyville McDonald's. RC: Mark Rougeux, 502-494-9056.
  • 9:00 am – 25 mi. #3 Sunday Morning Ride from Vic's Classic Bikes 921 Baxter Ave. RC: Perry Finley 852.5874 & Vic Miller 552.5669.
  • 9:00 am – 55 miles, #3. Shepherdsville Double Nickel. Meet at Paraquet Center. I-65(S) to exit 117. Take right off ramp and left at 1st light, then left at Steakhouse. RCs: John Larson 553-8107 and Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 2:00 pm – 15/25 mi. #3 Heine Bros. Coffee, Chenoweth Ln. RC: Donna Connell 541-4759.

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Monday, February 4

  • 9:00 am – 43 mi. #3+. Up, Down, All Around (Formerly New Fat Forty).  Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Rds.) In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks. 1,500 feet of climbing, all in first 5 and last 10 miles. RC: Mike Upsall, 291-1547.
  • 5:00 pm – 13 mi. #3 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) lights required - reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Tuesday, February 5

  • 9:00 am –  80 miles, #4, Long Run Park, Bill Pustow, 777-2847.
  • 9:00 am – 40 miles #3. Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads. In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks Coffee Shops. RC: Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 6:30 pm – TRAINER TOURS (20 mile credit) Bring your own bicycle and trainer ( or rollers) and enjow some wintertime indoor training with fellow cyclist. Cyclists of all levels can benefit. Broadway Baptist Church, 4000 Brownsboro Rd. $ 1.00 pr. night or $ !0.00 pr. Yr. fee required. RC A. B. Sandefur 425-9463.

Wednesday, February 6

  • 9:00 am – 75 mi. #4, Tom Sawyer Park. RC: Mark Rougeux 494-9056.
  • 6:30 pm – 26 mi. #2 Wheeling - Hogan's Fountain to Iroquois Park & return, lights required reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Thursday, February 7

  • 10:00 am – 50 mi., #2 Louisville Loop 50. The Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. RC: Andy Murphy 502.526.1040.
  • 6:30 pm – TRAINER TOURS (20 mile credit) Broadway Baptist Church, 4000 Brownsboro Rd. RC A. B. Sandefur 525-9463.

Friday, February 8

  • 9:00 am – 43 miles, #3. Iroquois Park thru Jefferson Memorial Forest and return. Meet at Iroquois park Amphitheater parking lot on Newcut Rd. Ride captain: Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 10:15 am – 15 mi. #2 Meet at the 2201 Lakeland Rd, Sawyer-Hayes parking lot. A lunch stop will be considered for post ride. RC: Connie Guild, (502) 608-7758.
  • 5:00 pm – 13 mi. #3 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) lights required - reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Saturday, February 9

  • 9:00 am – 60 mi. #4 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) to Southern Indiana climbing Doolittle hill (road conditions permitting) RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.
  • 9:15 am – 10 mi. #2 EARLY BIRD EXTRA – Ride-to-the-Ride and leave your vehicle @ St. Matthews Baptist Church. This is the start and return point when we ride to the RED LOT to RIDE the 10:00 a.m. Iroquois Special and SLOW & EASY, then return to St. Matthews Church. A pace capability of 12 mph average is suggested. RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841.
  • 10:00 am – 35 mi. #2 Iroquois Special & 18 mi. SLOW & EASY, Waterfront Park, Red Lot RC: Steve Highbaugh 445-1290. **NOTE** If River Road is closed for an event, ride will start at the Soccer fields.
  • 2:00 pm – 10mi., #2, 2nd Annual Crandall Fat Tire Frozen Trail Classic. Ride starts at 3850 Crandall Station Rd, Crandall, IN and quickly leaves the pavement for a 4.5 mile loop on little used trails through private forest land and fields in Harrison Co. Bring your cross or mountain bike or hiking boots or trail runners if you prefer. (LBC mileage credit for bikers only). Afterride socializing at Roggenhill residence with chili, Fat Tires and other adult beverages, and open hot tub. RC: Kirk Roggenkamp 718-1911 and Cathy Hill 859-509-4425 anchordog@insightbb.com.

Sunday, February 10

  • 8:00 am – 101 mi.  #4.  Dupont Century.  Ride start at Charlestown Middle School.  Due to shortened day light hours, please be able to maintain a 15 mph. moving average.  Cancellations announced on kylistserve and club web site.  RC:  Melissa "Puddle" Hall,lissah45@yahoo.com.  (812) 752-3973.  (Home phone).
  • 9:00 am – 25 mi. #3 Sunday Morning Ride from Vic's Classic Bikes 921 Baxter Ave. RC: Perry Finley 852.5874 & Vic Miller 552.5669.
  • 9:00 am – 55 miles, #3. Shepherdsville Double Nickel. Meet at Paraquet Center. I-65(S) to exit 117. Take right off ramp and left at 1st light, then left at Steakhouse. RCs: John Larson 553-8107 and Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 10:00 am – 17/32 mi. #1. Family Friendly Ride - Ohio River Levee Trail. Farnsley Moremen Landing Parking Lot. RC: Jackie Gardner 777-4579.
  • 2:00 pm – 15/25 mi. #3 Heine Bros Coffee, Chenoweth Ln. RC Eric Sellers 216-8248

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Monday, February 11

  • 9:00 am – 43 mi. #3+. Up, Down, All Around (Formerly New Fat Forty). Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Rds.) In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks. 1,500 feet of climbing, all in first 5 and last 10 miles. RC: Mike Upsall, 291-1547.
  • 5:00 pm – 13 mi. #3 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) lights required - reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Tuesday, February 12

  • 9:00 am – 40 miles #3. Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads. In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks Coffee Shops. RC: Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 9am, 80 miles, #4, Long Run Park, Bill Pustow, 777-2847.
  • 6:30 pm – TRAINER TOURS (20 mile credit) Broadway Baptist Church,4000 Brownsboro Rd. RC A.B. Sandefur 425-9463.

Wednesday, February 13

  • 9:00 am – 66 mi, #4, Tom Sawyer Park. RC: Mark Rougeux 494-9056.
  • 6:30 pm – 26 mi. #2 Wheeling - Hogan's Fountain to Iroquois Park & return, lights required reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Thursday, February 14

  • 10:00 am – 50 mi., #2 Louisville Loop 50. The Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. RC: Andy Murphy 502.526.1040.
  • 6:30 pm – TRAINER TOURS (20 mile credit) Broadway Baptist Church, 4000 Brownsboro RC Donna Connell 231-58533.

Friday, February 15

  • 9:00 am – 43 miles, #3. Iroquois Park thru Jefferson Memorial Forest and return. Meet at Iroquois park Amphitheater parking lot on Newcut Rd. Ride captain: Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 10:15 am – 15 mi. #2 Meet at the 2201 Lakeland Rd, Sawyer-Hayes parking lot. A lunch stop will be considered for post ride. RC: Donald Snow, 558-8979 .
  • 5:00 pm – 13 mi. #3 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) lights required - reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Saturday, February 16

  • 8:00 am – 105 miles. #4. Orleans. Ride start at Finley Firehouse, Scottsburg, Indiana. Due to short day light hours, please be able to maintain a 15 mph. moving average. Ride cancellations announced on kylistserve and club web site. RC: Melissa "Puddle" Hall, lissah45@yahoo.com. Home phone: (812) 752-3973.
  • 9:00 am – 60 mi. #4 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) to Southern Indiana climbing Doolittle hill (road conditions permitting) RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.
  • 9:15 am – 10 mi. #2 EARLY BIRD EXTRA – Ride-to-the-Ride and leave your vehicle @ St. Matthews Baptist Church. This is the start and return point when we ride to the RED LOT to RIDE the 10:00 a.m. Iroquois Special and SLOW & EASY, then return to St. Matthews Church. A pace capability of 12 mph average is suggested. RC: Joan Wood 387-9610.
  • 10:00 am – 35 mi. #2 Iroquois Special & 18 mi. SLOW & EASY, Waterfront Park, Red Lot RC: Gil Crenshaw 418-1507. **NOTE** If River Road is closed for an event, ride will start at the Soccer fields.

Sunday, February 17

  • 9:00 am – 25 mi. #3 Sunday Morning Ride from Vic's Classic Bikes 921 Baxter Ave. RC: Perry Finley 852.5874 & Vic Miller 552.5669.
  • 9:00 am – 55 miles, #3. Shepherdsville Double Nickel. Meet at Paraquet Center. I-65(S) to exit 117. Take right off ramp and left at 1st light, then left at Steakhouse. RCs: John Larson 553-8107 and Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 10:00 am – 17/32 mi. #1. Family Friendly Ride - Ohio River Levee Trail. Farnsley Moremen Landing Parking Lot. RC: Jackie Gardner 777-4579.
  • 2:00 pm – 15/25 mi. #3. Baptist East/ milestone Fitness Center,750 Cypress St. Dr. RC Steve Sarson 499=7089.

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Monday, February 18

  • 9:00 am – 43 mi. #3+. Up, Down, All Around (Formerly New Fat Forty). Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Rds.) In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks. 1,500 feet of climbing, all in first 5 and last 10 miles. RC: Mike Upsall, 291-1547.
  • 5:00 pm – 13 mi. #3 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) lights required - reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Tuesday, February 19

  • 9:00 am – 40 miles #3. Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads). In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks Coffee Shops. RC: Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 9am, 80 miles, #4, Long Run Park, Bill Pustow, 777-2847.
  • 6:30 pm – TRAINER TOURS (20 mile credit) Broadway Baptist Church,4000 Brownsboro rd. RC A. B. Sandefur 425-9463.

Wednesday, February 20

  • 9:00 am – 75 mi, #4, Tom Sawyer. RC: Mark Rougeux 494-9056.
  • 6:30 pm – 26 mi. #2 Wheeling - Hogan's Fountain to Iroquois Park & return, lights required reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Thursday, February 21

  • 10:00 am – 50 mi., #2 Louisville Loop 50. The Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. RC: Andy Murphy 502.526.1040.
  • 6:30 pm – TRAINER TOURS (20 mile credit) Broadway Baptist Church, 4000 Brownsboro Rd. RC Donna Connell 231-5853.

Friday, February 22

  • 9:00 am – 43 miles, #3. Iroquois Park thru Jefferson Memorial Forest and return. Meet at Iroquois park Amphitheater parking lot on Newcut Rd. Ride captain: Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 10:15 am – 15 mi. #2 Meet at the 2201 Lakeland Rd, Sawyer-Hayes parking lot. A lunch stop will be considered for post ride. RC: Donald Snow, 558-8979 .
  • 5:00 pm – 13 mi. #3 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) lights required - reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Saturday, February 23

  • 8:00 am – 100/55 miles. #4. Carl's Maple Syrup Ride. Ride start under Second Street Bridge, Indiana side. Please be able to maintain a 15 mph moving average due to rider safety and shortened daylight hours. Shorter ride goes ONLY TO the festival and will not be swept. You MUST provide your own ride home from the festival. RC: Melissa "Puddle" Hall, lissah45@yahoo.com. (812) 752-3973. Ride cancellations announced on the kylistserve and club web site.
  • 9:15 am – 10 mi. #2 EARLY BIRD EXTRA – Ride-to-the-Ride and leave your vehicle @ St. Matthews Baptist Church. This is the start and return point when we ride to the RED LOT to RIDE the 10:00 a.m. Iroquois Special and SLOW & EASY, then return to St. Matthews Church. A pace capability of 12 mph average is suggested. RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841.
  • 10:00 am – 35 mi. #2 Iroquois Special & 18 mi. SLOW & EASY, Waterfront Park, Red Lot RC: AB Sandefur 425-9463. **NOTE** If River Road is closed for an event, ride will start at the Soccer fields.

Sunday, February 24

  • 9:00 am – 25 mi. #3 Sunday Morning Ride from Vic's Classic Bikes 921 Baxter Ave. RC: Perry Finley 852.5874 & Vic Miller 552.5669.
  • 9:00 am – 55 miles, #3. Shepherdsville Double Nickel. Meet at Paraquet Center. I-65(S) to exit 117. Take right off ramp and left at 1st light, then left at Steakhouse. RCs: John Larson 553-8107 and Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 9:45 am – 100K,  #3. February Populaire- Pie Kitchen, 9561 HWY 42, Prospect, KY. This populaire will be run just like a brevet, but there is no entry fee. We do ask that you notify the ride captains in advance so that we may prepare brevet cards for you. If you have questions, please ask me or Steve and we will be glad to attempt to answer them for you. RC: Timothy Stephen 502-608-6174 barturtle at gmail.com or Steve Rice sriceky at gmail.com
  • 10:00 am – 17/32 mi. #1. Family Friendly Ride - Ohio River Levee Trail. Farnsley Moremen Landing Parking Lot. RC: Jackie Gardner 777-4579.
  • 2:00 pm – 15/25 mi. #3. Heine Bros. Coffee,Chenoweth Ln. RC Stewart Prather 609-6339.

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Monday, February 25

  • 9:00 am – 43 mi. #3+. Up, Down, All Around (Formerly New Fat Forty). Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Rds.) In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks. 1,500 feet of climbing, all in first 5 and last 10 miles. RC: Mike Upsall, 291-1547.
  • 5:00 pm – 13 mi. #3 Willow Park (1402 Willow Ave @ Cherokee Pkwy) lights required - reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Tuesday, February 26

  • 9:00 am –  80 miles, #4, Long Run Park, Bill Pustow, 777-2847
  • 9:00 am – 40 miles #3. Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads). In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks Coffee Shops. RC: Dave Combs 724-9405.
  • 6:30 pm – TRAINER TOURS (20 mile credit) Broadway Baptist Church, 4000 Brownsboro Rd. RC A. B. Sandefur 425-9463.

Wednesday, February 27

  • 9:00 am – 65 mi. #3. Long Run Park. RC: Mark Rougeux, 494-9056.
  • 6:30 pm – 26 mi. #2 Wheeling - Hogan's Fountain to Iroquois Park & return, lights required reflective high visibility gear encouraged RC: Perry Finley 852.5874.

Thursday, February 28

  • 10:00 am – 50 mi., #2 Louisville Loop 50. The Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. RC: Andy Murphy 502.526.1040.
  • 6:30 pm – TRAINER TOURS ( 20 mile credit) Broadway Baptist Church.4000 Brownsboro Rd. RC A. B. Sandefur 425-9463.


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