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Louisville Bicycle Club
November 2016 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: Rider Responsibilities

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.

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.  


Tuesday November 1, 2016

10:45 AM 25mi #3 Evangal World Prayer Center 6900 Billtown Rd.
    Billtowln Loop
    RC: Mike Kaufman 502-742-0073

Wednesday November 2, 2016

10:15 AM 20mi #3 St Matthews Baptist Church
    Mid Week Stretch over to River Rd back up Glenveiw
    RC: Jim Preston 502 .807.4574

6:30 PM 26mi #2 Willow Park
    Wheeling in the Night
    RC: Perry Finley 618.1333

Thursday November 3, 2016

9:15 AM 55mi #3 Vettiner Park
    Hougland Hill Hell Yes
    RC: Michael Crawford mcrawdaddy@gmail.com

10:00 AM 20/50mi #2 Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park
    Louisville Loop 20/50. Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. A 20 mile option is also available.
    RC: Andy Murphy 502.526.1040

Friday November 4, 2016

10:30 AM 40mi #3 Iroquois Park
    RC: Jim Tretter 491-7120

10:45 AM 15/25mi #3 Sawyer-Hayes (Lakeland Rd)
    Sawyer-Hayes (Lakeland Rd) Cancelled if under 40 degrees
    RC: Terri Buchart 502-744-3552

Saturday November 5, 2016

8:00 AM 103mi #3 Jeffersonville 2nd Street Bridge
    Salem Century, Steve M.'s version. Bloomington Trail road is now open again. There may, however, be gravel, some rough roads, a dog or two. Just expect the unexpected and bring a good attitude. Cancellations announced on the club web site and kylistserve. Call or e-mail if in doubt.
    RC: Melissa "Puddle" Hall lissah45@yahoo.com (812) 752-3973

8:30 AM 55mi #3 Landis Lakes TowneCenter Corner of Shelbyville Rd & South English Station Road
    Green Eggs and Strand Mellow Cat Ride http://mellowcatsmetriccenturies.blogspot.ca/2016/10/green-eggs-and-strand-is-up.html
    RC: Wes Warren / Kim Stanton wesztt@gmail.com / 5025096407

8:45 AM 25mi #2 Owl Creek Subdivision Lodge - 10607 Hobbs Station Rd 40223
    Add-on Ride from Owl Creek - Commuter ride to the start of the 170 State Street ride. Park behind the Owl Creek Lodge.
    RC: Michael Ragan 502-489-7078

9:15 AM 10mi #2 St. Matthew's Baptist Church
    Early Bird Extra - Commuter ride to the start of the State Street 35 or 21 mile ride
    RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841

10:00 AM 21/35mi #1 170 State st., Louisville
    35 mi Iroquois Special (Difficulty #2) & 21 mi. SLOW & EASY (Difficulty #1)
    RC: Laura Trachtenberg 905-1365

Sunday November 6, 2016

9:00 AM 25mi #3 Vic's Classic Bikes - 921 Baxter Ave
    Vic's Sunday Morning Classic
    RC: Perry Finley, Vic Miller 552.5669

10:00 AM 32mi #1 Farnsley-Moreman Parking lot
    Ohio levee ride.
    RC: Percy Black 502-419-7773 George Cooper 502-338-5947

2:00 PM 16/30mi #3 Middletown Cycle - 11519 Shelbyville Rd
    This ride is similar to the Friday morning Sawyer-Hayes ride, but starting at Middletown Cycle. The route runs through Anchorage, Worthington Hills, and Pee Wee Valley. A shorter and easier 16-mile option is available. The shorter route will not be swept.
    RC: Glenn & Lisa Todd 502-475-2640

Monday November 7, 2016

9:00 AM 58mi #3 Tom Sawyer Park
    Tom Sawyer Park to Eminence
    RC: John Larson 553-8107

9:45 AM 30mi #2 Douglas Community Center 2305 Douglasw
    Monday Morning Ride.
    RC: Percy Black 502-419-7773 George Cooper 502-338-5947

6:15 PM 21mi #3 Iroquois Amphitheater Parking Lot
    Night ride in Iroquois Park. Low traffic, around the lower loop, up the hill, around the loop at the top, down the hill, finish the lower loop = 7 miles. We will do this 3 times or until we get dizzy. Headlights and rear blinkey light required.
    RC: Thomas Nance 5025924203

Tuesday November 8, 2016

10:45 AM 25mi #3 Tom Sawyer
    Parklands Loop
    RC: Mike Kaufman 502-742-0073

2:45 PM 15mi #1 Yellow Lot - River Road
    RAISIN - Roaming Around Southern Indiana
    RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841

Wednesday November 9, 2016

10:15 AM 60/45mi #3 New Middletown School; New Middletown, IN
    Scenic River Ride(Depending On Weather there will be 60/44 mile options) (Ride Will Not Be Swept)
    RC: Michael Crawford mcrawdaddy@gmail.com

10:15 AM 20mi #3 St Matthews Baptist Church
    Mid Week Stretch over to River Rd . back up Glenveiw.
    RC: Jim Preston 502.807.4574

6:30 PM 26mi #2 Willow Park
    Wheeling in the Night
    RC: Perry Finley 618.1333

Thursday November 10, 2016

10:00 AM 20/50mi #2 The Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park
    Louisville Loop 20/50. Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. A 20 mile option is also available.
    RC: Andy Murphy 502.526.1040

Friday November 11, 2016

10:30 AM 40mi #3 Iroquois Park
    RC: Jim Tretter 491-7120

10:45 AM 15/25mi #3 Sawyer-Hayes (Lakeland Rd)
    Sawyer-Hayes (Lakeland Rd) Cancelled if under 40 degrees
    RC: Terri Buchart 502-744-3552

Saturday November 12, 2016

8:30 AM 55mi #3 Landis Lakes TowneCenter Corner of Shelbyville Rd & South English Station Road
    Green Eggs and Strand Mellow Cat Ride http://mellowcatsmetriccenturies.blogspot.ca/2016/10/green-eggs-and-strand-is-up.html
    RC: Wes Warren / Kim Stanton wesztt@gmail.com / 5025096407

8:45 AM 25mi #2 Owl Creek Subdivision Lodge - 10607 Hobbs Station Rd 40223
    Add-on Ride from Owl Creek - Commuter ride to the start of the 170 State Street ride. Park behind the Owl Creek Lodge.
    RC: Michael Ragan 502-489-7078

9:30 AM 10mi #2 St. Matthew's Baptist Church
    Early Bird Extra - Commuter rude the start of the State Street 35 or 21 mile ride
    RC: Mike Kaufman 742-0073

10:00 AM 21/35mi #2 170 State St., Louisville
    35 mi Iroquois Special (Difficulty #2) & 21 mi. SLOW & EASY (Difficulty #1)
    RC: James Hundall 794-6731

Sunday November 13, 2016

8:15 AM 10mi #3 Scott's Gap Trail Head Parking Lot
    TMD - Prologue - 9.5 mile route TT. This is the kick-off for the 2017 Mad Dog Season. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17178264
    RC: Thomas Nance thomas@nptimaging.com

9:00 AM 25mi #3 Vic's Classic Bikes - 921 Baxter Ave
    Vic's Sunday Morning Classic
    RC: Perry Finley, Vic Miller 552.5669

10:00 AM 32mi #1 Farnsley-Moreman Parking lot
    Ohio levee ride.
    RC: Percy Black 502-419-7773 George Cooper 502-338-5947

1:00 PM 45mi #4 Yellow Lot - Waterfront Downtown
    Lanesville Loop - Rick's B-Day and Kevin's Back-In-The-Saddle Edition. Cue sheets provided, ride at your own pace, this ride is not swept. Group stays together until Budd Rd. - regroup at top of Blunk Knob. Store stop (about mile 22) in Lanesville, get an Uncle Tim's tuna sandwich - the fuel of KOM's, loop back to New Albany and The Big4 bridge. Please ask if you need more information or assistance. Restrooms and hydration are available at ride start location (seasonal).
    RC: Thomas Nance thomas@nptimaging.com

2:00 PM 16/30mi #3 Middletown Cycle - 11519 Shelbyville Rd
    This ride is similar to the Friday morning Sawyer-Hayes ride, but starting at Middletown Cycle. The route runs through Anchorage, Worthington Hills, and Pee Wee Valley. A shorter and easier 16-mile option is available. The shorter route will not be swept.
    RC: Jim Preston 502-807-4574

4:00 PM mi #1 General Membership Meeting
    Baptist East/Milestone Wellness Center, 750 Cypress Station Dr., 40207.

Monday November 14, 2016

9:15 AM 55mi #3 Shepherdsville - Paraquot Center 395Paroquot Springs Drive(exit 117 off I65,right off ramp and left at light,then left to start)
    Double Nickel
    RC: John Larson 502-553-8107

9:45 AM 30mi #2 Douglas Community Center 2305 Douglasw
    Monday Morning Ride.
    RC: Percy Black 502-419-7773 George Cooper 502-338-5947

6:15 PM 21mi #3 Iroquois Amphitheater Parking Lot
    Night ride in Iroquois Park. Low traffic, around the lower loop, up the hill, around the loop at the top, down the hill, finish the lower loop = 7 miles. We will do this 3 times or until we get dizzy. Headlights and rear blinkey light required.
    RC: Thomas Nance 5025924203

Tuesday November 15, 2016

10:45 AM 25mi #3 Evangal World Prayer Center 6900 Billtown Rd.
    Billtown Loop
    RC: Mike Kaufman 502-724-0073

Wednesday November 16, 2016

10:15 AM 20mi #3 St. Matthews Baptist Church
    Mid Week Stretch over to River Rd up Glenveiw
    RC: Jim Preston 502.807.4574

6:30 PM 26mi #2 Willow Park
    Wheeling in the Night
    RC: Perry Finley 618.1333

Thursday November 17, 2016

10:00 AM 20/50mi #2 The Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park
    Louisville Loop 20/50. Yellow Lot at Waterfront Park to Farnsley-Moremen Landing and back via The Loop. A 20 mile option is also available.
    RC: Andy Murphy 502.526.1040

Friday November 18, 2016

10:30 AM 40mi #3 Iroquois Park
    RC: Jim Tretter 491-7120

10:45 AM 15/25mi #3 Sawyer-Hayes (Lakeland Rd)
    Sawyer-Hayes (Lakeland Rd) Cancelled if under 40 degrees
    RC: Terri Buchart 502-744-3552

Saturday November 19, 2016

8:45 AM 25mi #2 Owl Creek Subdivision Lodge - 10607 Hobbs Station Rd 40223
    Add-on Ride from Owl Creek - Commuter ride to the start of the 170 State Street ride. Park behind the Owl Creek Lodge.
    RC: Michael Ragan 502-489-7078

8:45 AM 10mi #3 Scott's Gap Trail Head Parking Lot
    TMD - Prologue - 9.5 mile route TT. This is the kick-off for the 2017 Mad Dog Season. https://ridewithgps.com/routes/17178264 ALTERNATE - FLEX DATE - ONLY USED IF 11/13/2016 DATE IS NOT UTILIZED.
    RC: Thomas Nance 5025924203

9:15 AM 10mi #2 St. Matthew's Baptist Church
    Early Bird Extra - Commuter ride to the start of the State Street 35 or 21 mile ride.
    RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841

10:00 AM 21/35mi #2 170 State St., Louisville
    35 mi Iroquois Special (Difficulty #2) & 21 mi. SLOW & EASY (Difficulty #1)
    RC: Glen and Lisa Todd 475-2640

Sunday November 20, 2016

9:00 AM 25mi #3 Vic's Classic Bikes - 921 Baxter Ave
    Vic's Sunday Morning Classic
    RC: Perry Finley, Vic Miller 552.5669

9:30 AM 65mi #3 Clark State Forestry
    Salem 65. Ride start at the entrance of Clark State Forestry in Henryville. Hilly ride. Cancellations announced on the list serve and on the club web site. Feel free to e-mail or call with questions.
    RC: Melissa "Puddle" Hall lissah45@yahoo.com (812) 752-3973

10:00 AM 32mi #1 Farnsley-Moreman Parking lot
    Ohio levee ride.
    RC: Percy Black 502-419-7773 George Cooper 502-338-5947

2:00 PM 16/30mi #3 Middletown Cycle - 11519 Shelbyville Rd
    This ride is similar to the Friday morning Sawyer-Hayes ride, but starting at Middletown Cycle. The route runs through Anchorage, Worthington Hills, and Pee Wee Valley. A shorter and easier 16-mile option is available. The shorter route will not be swept.
    RC: Steven Sarson 502-295-9418

Monday November 21, 2016

9:15 AM 55mi #3 Tom Sawyer Park
    TSP to Shelbyville
    RC: John Larson 502-553-8107

9:45 AM 30mi #2 Douglas Community Center 2305 Douglasw
    Monday Morning Ride.
    RC: Percy Black 502-419-7773 George Cooper 502-338-5947

6:15 PM 21mi #3 Iroquois Amphitheater Parking Lot
    Night ride in Iroquois Park. Low traffic, around the lower loop, up the hill, around the loop at the top, down the hill, finish the lower loop = 7 miles. We will do this 3 times or until we get dizzy. Headlights and rear blinkey light required.
    RC: Thomas Nance 5025924203

Tuesday November 22, 2016

10:45 AM 25mi #3 Tom Sawyer
    Parklands Loop
    RC: Mike Kaufman 502-742-0073

2:45 PM 15mi #1 Yellow Lot - River Road
    RAISIN - Roaming Around Southern Indiana
    RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841

Wednesday November 23, 2016

9:15 AM 28mi #3 Prospect Point Shopping Center
    Rose Island Road/Goshen Climb - see kybikerides.org #2300
    RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841

10:30 AM 20mi #3 St. Matthews Baptist Church
    Mid Week Stretch over to River Road back up Glenview.
    RC: Jim Preston 502 8074574

6:30 PM 26mi #2 Willow Park
    Wheeling in the Night
    RC: Perry Finley 618.1333

Thursday November 24, 2016

9:15 AM 25mi #3 Kroger @ Central Station - 3165 S. 2nd Street
    Holiday Hound Dog - Ride in town paths you didn't know were there. Several steep climbs in the 1st half of the course. Burn calories before the Thanksgiving Feast.
    RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841

Friday November 25, 2016

10:30 AM 40mi #3 Iroquois Park
    RC: Jim Tretter 491-7120

10:45 AM 15/25mi #3 Sawyer-Hayes (Lakeland Rd)
    Sawyer-Hayes (Lakeland Rd) Cancelled if under 40 degrees
    RC: terri Buchart 502-744-3552

Saturday November 26, 2016

8:15 AM 115mi #4 Yellow Lot - Waterfront Downtown
    Century + ride through Haunted Hollow Indiana. There will be minimal resupply opportunities along the way. Here is a link to first draft of the route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/12012139 Note this route may be more than 115 miles in final form - RWGPS shows 6000+ vertical gain. I will post further updates about the route. Please be prepared, experianced, self sufficient and familiar with riding extended distances.
    RC: Thomas Nance 5025924203

8:45 AM 25mi #2 Owl Creek Subdivision Lodge - 10607 Hobbs Station Rd 40223
    Add-on Ride from Owl Creek - Commuter ride to the start of the 170 State Street ride. Park behind the Owl Creek Lodge.
    RC: Michael Ragan 502-489-7078

9:15 AM 10mi #2 St. Matthew's Baptist Church
    Early Bird Extra - Commuter ride to the start of the State Street 35 or 21 mile ride.
    RC: Barbara Martin 594-1841

10:00 AM 21/35mi #2 170 State St., Louisville
    35 mi Iroquois Special (Difficulty #2) & 21 mi. SLOW & EASY (Difficulty #1)
    RC: George Cooper 338-5947

Sunday November 27, 2016

9:00 AM 25mi #3 Vic's Classic Bikes - 921 Baxter Ave
    Vic's Sunday Morning Classic
    RC: Perry Finley, Vic Miller 552.5669

10:00 AM 32mi #1 Farnsley-Moreman Parking lot
    Ohio levee ride.
    RC: Percy Black 502-419-7773 George Cooper 502-338-5947

2:00 PM 16/30mi #3 Middletown Cycle - 11519 Shelbyville Rd
    This ride is similar to the Friday morning Sawyer-Hayes ride, but starting at Middletown Cycle. The route runs through Anchorage, Worthington Hills, and Pee Wee Valley. A shorter and easier 16-mile option is available. The shorter route will not be swept.
    RC: Michael Ragan 502-489-7078

Monday November 28, 2016

9:15 AM 41mi #3 Long Run Park
    RC: John Larson 502-553-8107

9:45 AM 30mi #2 Douglas Community Center 2305 Douglasw
    Monday Morning Ride.
    RC: Percy Black 502-419-7773 George Cooper 502-338-5947

6:15 PM 21mi #3 Iroquois Amphitheater Parking Lot
    Night ride in Iroquois Park. Low traffic, around the lower loop, up the hill, around the loop at the top, down the hill, finish the lower loop = 7 miles. We will do this 3 times or until we get dizzy. Headlights and rear blinkey light required.
    RC: Thomas Nance 5025924203

Tuesday November 29, 2016

10:45 AM 25mi #3 Evangal World Prayer Center 6900 Billtown Rd.
    Billtown Loop
    RC: Mike Kaufman 502-742-0073

Wednesday November 30, 2016

10:30 AM 20mi #3 St. Matthews Baptist Church
    Mid Week Stretch over to River Rd back up to Glenveiw
    RC: Jim Preston 502.807.4574

6:30 PM 26mi #2 Willow Park
    Wheeling in the Night
    RC: Perry Finley 618.1333


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