Louisville Bicycle Club
April 2014 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
If you are a parent or guardian of a minor child that plans on riding a club ride, please complete the Minor Release Form and bring it to the ride and give it to the Ride Captain. This will save time at the ride sign in. Please also understand that the Parent or Guardian must ride with the minor. Minor Release Form.
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.
5:00 PM |
28 mi #2 Childplace, 2420 E. 10th St., Jeffersonville, IN 47130 419-7773 |
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Childplace Ride. Fixie-Friendly loop route from Jeff to Uticato Sellersburg and Jeff. Optional ice-cream stop near end. RC:Percy Black: |
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5:15 PM |
12 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave (Willow Park) |
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Ride to the Ride RC:Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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6:00 PM |
15/27 mi #3 Burdorf's, 3939 Shelbyville Road |
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Goldie Locks (Burdorf's). Combination of hills and flats, anurban route that feels like country. Look for the three dancing bears. RC:Dirk Gowin: dirk.gowin@gmail.com, 619.1499 |
Wednesday April 2, 2014
6:30 PM |
26 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave |
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Wheeling into the Night - Willow Park - to Iroquois Park out and back. Lights required - reflective gear suggested RC:Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
Thursday April 3, 2014
10:00 AM |
50 mi #2 Yellow Lot |
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Waterfront Park Louisville Loop 50. Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. RC:Andy Murphy: 502.526.1040 |
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6:30 PM |
15/25 mi #3 Evangel World Prayer Center |
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Zoneton Loop. Shotgun Start. RC:Steve Sexton: 502-239-8521 |
Friday April 4, 2014
10:00 AM |
15 mi #2 Sawyer-Hayes Sawyer-Hayes parking lot. |
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From Anchorage out to PeeWee Valley and back.
RC:Scott Seligman: scottowen1951@gmail.com/502-523-7782 |
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10:00 AM |
35 mi #3 Prospect Point Shopping Center/US42 |
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Meet behind Dairy Queen. RC:Luda Stevenson & Bob Schindler: Luda 345-8261 & Bob 544-0971 |
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5:15 PM |
14 mi #3 1402 Willow Park |
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TGIF RC:Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
Saturday April 5, 2014
8:00 AM |
100 mi #3 Kmart on outer loop |
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TMD Stage 3, Honest Abe ride #1801 on kybikerides.org
RC:Johnand Susan Pyron: jspyron9491@gmail.com/541-8694 |
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8:15 AM |
10 mi #2 St Matthew's Baptist Church |
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Early Bird Extra - Bike to downtown start for Iroquois 35 or Slow & Easy 18.
RC:Barbara Martin: 594-1841 |
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9:00 AM |
21/35 mi #1 1903 Melwood Ave |
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Iroquois Special & 21 mi. SLOW & EASY Difficulty: #1 & 2 RC:Laura Trachtenberg: 905-1365 |
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2:00 PM |
61 mi #4 Westport Park, Westport, KY |
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W.I.N.G.S. (Westport Incremental New Goals Series). Progressive series of rides designed to bring back fitness for the spring season. “WINGS training will make you fly!” Westport Park, Westport, Ky.
Ride #3020 RC:Larry Preble: 502-509-2362 |
Sunday April 6, 2014
9:00 AM |
25 mi #3 921 Baxter Ave |
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Sunday Morning Ride Vic's Classic Bikes RC:Perry Finley - Victor Miller: 552.5669 |
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10:00 AM |
17/32 mi #1 Farnsley Moremen Landing |
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Farnsley Moremen landing, Ohio River Levee Trail RC:Doug Klein: 724-1819 |
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2:00 PM |
15/25 mi. #2. Heine Brothers' Coffee, 119 Chenoweth Lane |
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RC: Lisa and Glenn Todd : 272-1752 |
Monday April 7, 2014
9:45 AM |
40 mi #3 Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads) |
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Fat Forty. In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks Coffee Shops. RC:Percy Black: 419-7773 |
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5:30 PM |
10 mi #2 Willow Park 1402 Willow Ave |
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Ride to the Ride RC:Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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5:45 PM |
22 mi #3 main Street Bikes 545 Main Street Shelbyille, KY 40065 |
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This is the Monday night recovery ride leaving from Main Street bikes in Shelbyville.
RC:tom Waggener: mainstreetbikes@gmail.com |
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6:15 PM |
12 mi #2 St. Matthews Baptist Church- Louisville, Ky |
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Renegade Recovery- Ride an old course - crossing Bardstown Rd-passing Atherton & Assumption High Schools. RC:Barbara Martin: 594-1841 |
Tuesday April 8, 2014
5:00 PM |
28 mi #2 Childplace, 2420 E. 10th St., Jeffersonville, IN 47130 |
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Childplace Ride. Fixie-Friendly loop route from Jeff to Utica to Sellersburg and Jeff. Optional ice-cream stop near end. RC: Percy Black: 419-7773 |
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5:15 PM |
12 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave (Willow Park) |
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Ride to the Ride RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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6:00 PM |
15/27 mi #3 Burdorf's |
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Goldie Locks (Burdorf's). Combination of hills and flats, an urban route that feels like country. Look for the three dancing bears.
RC: Dirk Gowin: dirk.gowin@gmail.com |
Wednesday April 9, 2014
8:15 AM |
66 mi #3 Tom Sawyer Park |
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RC: Mark Rougeux: 502-494-9056 |
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6:30 PM |
26 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave |
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Wheeling into the Night - Willow Park - to Iroquois Park out and back. Lights required - reflective gear suggested RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
Thursday April 10, 2014
10:00 AM |
50 mi #2 Yellow Lot, Waterfront Park |
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Louisville Loop 50. Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. RC: Andy Murphy: 502.526.1040 |
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6:30 PM |
15/25 mi #3 Evangel World Prayer Center |
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Zoneton Loop. Shotgun Start. RC: Steve Sexton: 502-239-8521 |
Friday April 11, 2014
10:00 AM |
15 mi #2 Sawyer-Hayes |
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From Anchorage out to PeeWee Valley and return.
RC: Scott Seligman: scottowen1951@gmail.com/502-523-7782 |
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12:00 PM |
40 mi #3 Barbourville, KY |
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Redbud Warmup, , Must register and pay entry fee at redbudride.com. RC: Jim Tretter: 491-7120 |
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5:15 PM |
14 mi #3 1402 Willow Ave |
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TGIF RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
Saturday April 12, 2014
8:00 AM |
23/38/70/102 mi #3 London, KY |
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Redbud Ride, London, KY. Must register and pay entry fee at redbudride.com.
RC: Jim Tretter: 491-7120 |
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8:15 AM |
10 mi #2 St Matthew's Baptist Church |
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Early Bird Extra - Bike to downtown start of the Iroquois 35 or the Slow & Easy 18.
RC: Barbara Martin: 594-1841 |
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9:00 AM |
21/35 mi #1 1903 Melwood Ave |
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Iroquois Special & 21 mi. SLOW & EASY Difficulty: #1 & 2 RC: George Cooper: 499-1652 |
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2:00 PM |
55 mi #4 Westport Park, Westport, KY |
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W.I.N.G.S. (Westport Incremental New Goals Series). Progressive series of rides designed to bring back fitness for the spring season. Westport Park, Westport, Ky. Map and Cue sheet on www.kybikerides.org, Ride #3023 RC: Larry Preble: 502-509-2362 |
Sunday April 13, 2014
8:00 AM |
100 mi #4 McDonald's in Shelbyville Exit 35 N to US-60 |
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TMD Stage 4 - Lawrenceburg Loop RC: Steve Rice: sriceky@gmail.com |
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9:00 AM |
25 mi #3 921 Baxter Ave |
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Sunday Morning Ride Vic's Classic Bikes RC: Perry Finley - Victor Miller: 552.5669 |
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10:00 AM |
17/32 mi #1 Farnsley Moremen Parking Lot |
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Farnsley Moremen Landing,Ohio River Levee Trail RC: Jackie Gardner: 777-4579 |
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10:00 AM |
40 mi #3 Richmond, KY |
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Redbud Recovery Ride (free). See redbudride.com. RC: Jim Tretter: 491-7120 |
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2:00 PM |
15/25 #2 Heine Bros. Coffee 119 Chenoweth Lane |
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RC: Eric Sellers: 216-8248 |
Monday April 14, 2014
9:45 AM |
40 mi #3 Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads) |
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Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads).
In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks Coffee Shops. RC: Percy Black: 419-7773 |
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5:30 PM |
10 mi #2 Willow Park 1402 Willow Ave |
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Ride to the Ride RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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5:45 PM |
22 mi #3 main Street Bikes 545 Main Street Shelbyille, KY 40065 |
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this is the Monday night recovery ride leaving from Main Street bikes in Shelbyville. RC: tom Waggener: mainstreetbikes@gmail.com |
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6:15 PM |
12 mi #2 St. Matthews Baptist Church- Louisville, Ky |
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Recovery Ride- Traditional Hogan's Fountain Route RC: Charlie Drexler: crd039 at twc dot com |
Tuesday April 15, 2014
10:00 AM |
35 mi #3 Vettiner Park |
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cancelled if < 40 degrees RC: Jim Tretter: 491-7120 |
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5:00 PM |
28 mi #2 Childplace, 2420 E. 10th St., Jeffersonville, IN 47130 |
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Childplace Ride. Fixie-Friendly loop route from Jeff to Utica to Sellersburg and Jeff. Optional ice-cream stop near end. RC: Kirk Roggenkamp/Cathy Hill: 502-718-1911/859-509-4425/kirkroggenkamp@twc.com |
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5:30 PM |
12 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave (Willow Park) |
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Ride to the Ride RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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6:15 PM |
15/27 mi #3 Burdorf's |
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Goldie Locks (Burdorf's). Combination of hills and flats, an urban route that feels like country. Look for the three dancing bears. RC: Dirk Gowin: dirk.gowin@gmail.com 502.619.1499 |
Wednesday April 16, 2014
6:30 PM |
26 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave |
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Wheeling into the Night - Willow Park - to Iroquois Park out and back. Lights required - reflective gear suggested RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
Thursday April 17, 2014
10:00 AM |
50 mi #2 Yellow Lot, Waterfront Park |
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Louisville Loop 50. Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. RC: Andy Murphy: 502.526.1040 |
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6:30 PM |
15/25 mi #3 Evangel World Prayer Center |
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Zoneton Loop. Shotgun Start. RC: Steve Sexton: 502-239-8521 |
Friday April 18, 2014
10:00 AM |
15 mi #2 Sawyer-Hayes |
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From Anchorage out to PeeWee Valley and return.
RC: Scott Seligman: scottowen1951@gmail.com/502-523-7782 |
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5:15 PM |
14 mi #3 1402 Willow Ave |
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TGIF RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
Saturday April 19, 2014
8:00 AM |
45/60/85/100 mi #3 New Middletown Elementary School (Harrison Co, IN) |
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Safety Net Century (New Amsterdam Edition) TMD Stage 1 Make-Up. First 45 mile loop goes to New Amsterdam, IN for annual "Remembrance Days" festival and parade for those who want to hang out and have a shorter ride. Three additional distinct loops past the start give you opportunity to drop clothes or your body at miles 60, 85, or finish a full century. Captains will sweep century riders only. RC: Kirk Roggenkamp/Cathy Hill: 502-718-1911/859-509-4425/kirkroggenkamp@twc.com |
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8:15 AM |
15 mi #2 St Matthew's Baptist Church |
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Early Bird Extra - Bike to Tom Sawyer State Park for the alternate Saturday morning 18/35 mile ride. RC: Joan Wood: 387-9610 |
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9:00 AM |
18/35 mi #1 E P Tom Sawyer Park |
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RC Choice Ride - Derby Marathon Day RC: Kelly McGill: 329-2384 |
Sunday April 20, 2014
9:00 AM |
25 mi #3 921 Baxter Ave |
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Sunday Morning Ride Vic's Classic Bikes RC: Perry Finley - Victor Miller: 552.5669 |
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2:00 PM |
15/25 mi #2 Baptist East/Milestone Wellness Center |
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RC: Steve Sarson: 499-7089 |
Monday April 21, 2014
9:45 AM |
40 mi #3 Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads) |
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Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads).
In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks Coffee Shops. RC: Percy Black: 419-7773 |
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5:30 PM |
10 mi #2 Willow Park 1402 Willow Ave |
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Ride to the Ride RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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5:45 PM |
22 mi #3 main Street Bikes 545 Main Street Shelbyille, KY 40065 |
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This is the Monday night recovery ride leaving from Main Street bikes in Shelbyville. RC: tom Waggener: mainstreetbikes@gmail.com |
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6:15 PM |
12 mi #2 St. Matthews Baptist Church- Louisville, Ky |
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Renegade Recovery- Ride an old course - crossing Bardstown Rd- passing Atherton & Assumption High Schools. RC: Barbara Martin: 594-1841 |
Tuesday April 22, 2014
10:00 AM |
40 mi #3 Floyds Fork Park |
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cancelled if < 40 degrees RC: Jim Tretter: 491-7120 |
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5:00 PM |
28 mi #2 Childplace, 2420 E. 10th St., Jeffersonville, IN 47130 |
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Childplace Ride. Fixie-Friendly loop route from Jeff to Utica to Sellersburg and Jeff. Optional ice-cream stop near end. RC: Percy Black: 419-7773 |
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5:30 PM |
12 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave (Willow Park) |
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Ride to the Ride RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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6:15 PM |
15/27 mi #3 Burdorf's |
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Goldie Locks (Burdorf's). Combination of hills and flats, an urban route that feels like country. Look for the three dancing bears. RC: Dirk Gowin: dirk.gowin@gmail.com 502.619.1499 |
Wednesday April 23, 2014
9:30 AM |
40 mi #3 Long Run to McKinley's |
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RC: AB Sandeful: 502-425-9463 |
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6:30 PM |
26 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave |
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Wheeling into the Night - Willow Park - to Iroquois Park out and back. Lights required - reflective gear suggested RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
Thursday April 24, 2014
10:00 AM |
50 mi #2 Yellow Lot, Waterfront Park |
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Louisville Loop 50. Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. RC: Andy Murphy: 502.526.1040 |
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6:30 PM |
15/25 mi #3 Evangel World Prayer Center |
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Zoneton Loop. Shotgun Start. RC: Mike Kaufman: 502-742-0073 |
Friday April 25, 2014
10:00 AM |
15 mi #2 Sawyer-Hayes |
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From Anchorage out to PeeWee Valley and return.
RC: Scott Seligman: scottowen1951@gmail.com/502-523-7782 |
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10:00 AM |
35 mi #3 Prospect Point Shopping Center/US42 |
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Meet behind the Dairy Queen. RC: Luda Stevenson & Bob Schindler: Luda 345-8261 & Bob 544-0971 |
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5:15 PM |
14 mi #3 1402 Willow Ave |
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TGIF RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
Saturday April 26, 2014
4:00 AM |
250 mi #5 Days Inn Shelbyville KY |
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400K Brevet Registration, lights and reflective gear required. For more information see http://www.louisvillebicycleclub.org/Randonneuring RC: Steve Rice: sriceky@gmail.com |
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8:15 AM |
10 mi #2 St. Matthew's Baptist Church |
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Early Bird Extra - Bike to downtown start for the Iroquois 35 or the Slow & Easy 18.
RC: Barbara Martin: 594-1841 |
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9:00 AM |
18/35 mi #1 1903 Melwood Ave |
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Iroquois Special & 21 mi. SLOW & EASY Difficulty: #1 & 2 RC: Steve Highbaugh: 445-1290 |
Sunday April 27, 2014
8:30 AM |
35 mi #1 Waterfront Park, Great Lawn |
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TOUR de LOU, 4, 20 or 35 mile ride. A tour of Olmsted Parks; Shawnee, Chickasaw, Iroquois and Cherokee. This is an official Kentucky Derby Festival event. Registration is required; http://discover.kdf.org/tour-de-lou/ RC: Andy Murphy: 502.526.1040 |
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9:00 AM |
25 mi #3 921 Baxter Ave |
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Sunday Morning Ride Vic's Classic Bikes RC: Perry Finley - Victor Miller: 552.5669 |
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2:00 PM |
15/25 #2 Heine Bros. Coffee 119 Chenoweth Lane |
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RC: Stewart Prather 609-6339 |
Monday April 28, 2014
9:45 AM |
40 mi #3 Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads) |
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Fat Forty. Douglas Loop (Dundee & Bardstown Roads).
In front of Heine Bros and Breadworks Coffee Shops. RC: Percy Black: 419-7773 |
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5:30 PM |
10 mi #2 Willow Park 1402 Willow Ave |
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Ride to the Ride RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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6:00 PM |
10 mi #1 Yellow lot |
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Bike Handling Class
Bike basics - bike/helmet fit - traffic laws - ABC quick check RC: David Wittry: 645-0992 |
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6:15 PM |
12 mi #2 St. Matthews Baptist Church- Louisville, Ky |
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Recovery Ride- Traditional Hogan's Fountain Route RC: Charlie Drexler: crd039 at twc dot com |
Tuesday April 29, 2014
10:00 AM |
50 mi #3 Long Run Park |
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cancelled if < 40 degrees RC: Jim Tretter: 491-7120 |
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5:00 PM |
28 mi #2 Childplace, 2420 E. 10th St., Jeffersonville, IN 47130 |
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Childplace Ride. Fixie-Friendly loop route from Jeff to Utica to Sellersburg and Jeff. Optional ice-cream stop near end. RC: Percy Black: 419-7773 |
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5:30 PM |
12 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave (Willow Park) |
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Ride to the Ride RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |
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6:15 PM |
15/27 mi #3 Burdorf's |
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Goldie Locks (Burdorf's). Combination of hills and flats, an urban route that feels like country. Look for the three dancing bears. RC: Dirk Gowin: dirk.gowin@gmail.com 502.619.1499 |
Wednesday April 30, 2014
8:00 AM |
64 mi #3 Long Run Park |
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RC: Mark Rougeux: 502-494-9056 |
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9:30 AM |
51 mi #3 K-Mart on Outer Loop |
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Bernheim Ramble RC: Vicky Dobbs: 502 500-4671 |
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6:30 PM |
26 mi #2 1402 Willow Ave |
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Wheeling into the Night - Willow Park - to Iroquois Park out and back. Lights required - reflective gear suggested RC: Perry Finley: pwfinl01 at gmail dot com |