Ride Detail
Richardson Bike Mart SuperBowl XLII Sunday Ride
- When:
- 02/03/08
- Start Time:
- 10:00 AM
- Approx. Duration:
- about 10 hours
- Route Name:
- The GDB ride
- Meet Point:
- RBM Main - 1451 W. Campbell Rd
- City/State:
- Richardson, TX
- Country:
- United States of America
- Ride Type:
- Road
- Ride Distance:
- 40 miles +/-
- Ride Intensity:
- Conversational
- Organizer:
- Richardson Bike Mart
- Phone:
- 972.644.1466
- Email:
- woody@bikemart.com
Ride Description
The Frisco Cycling Club has added a ride from the Frisco store that joins the Richardson store ride for a group ride to the West end. It leaves the Frisco store at 8:30 am.
On Sunday, February 3, 2008, bicyclists from all over the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex will converge on the Dallas West End for the 23rd Annual West End Ride, hosted by Greater Dallas Bicyclists. You'll be back in time for the kick-off; so come ride with us and burn-off some calories before you put some back in. We ride down as a group and you are on your own for the return trip.
Ride Map Ride Detail Map
This annual event is known to attract more than 1,000 cyclists who depart from multiple locations throughout the Metroplex. GDB says "This event ride has become a tradition in our community, and it's open to all cyclists, their friends and family. So, come find out who that person was you've been drafting and reminisce about your cycling adventures."
When: Sunday, February 3, 2008.
From Where: Riders from all over the Metroplex start at varying locations to meet for lunch in the Dallas West End. (Visit the GDB website for a list of starting locations.)
The Richardson Bike Mart ride will be leaving from our Richardson location. SE Corner of Coit Rd. & Campbell Rd. RBM ride leaves at 10:00 am (be saddled up and ready to roll at 10:00) RBM ride approximately 18 miles one way. (Approximately 1:30 one way.)
To Where: NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR. Special arrangements have been made at Dick's Last Resort to accommodate the large group.2211 N. LamarDallas, TX 75202214-747-0001(map...)
Lunch Info: Riders will be able to select from the menu.Price: Cost will range from $10.99-15.99 per person plus tax and tip.Menu is on the GDB website.
Please remember and observe these recommendations:
1. WEAR A HELMET. USE OF HELMETS IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. GDB and RBM recommend that all riders wear helmets.
2. Call ahead to verify start time.
3. BRING A BIKE LOCK.
4. Bring money or a credit card for lunch.
5. Remove personal items (cameras, jackets, gloves, helmets) from your bike while you eat.
Basically - protect your gear from the possibility of theft.
6. Follow the instructions of your ride leaders.
7. Communicate with your fellow riders and assist them when in need.
8. Ride 2 abreast MAXIMUM. Do NOT use more than one lane. Packs of riders are unsafe.
9. Observe and obey all traffic laws and signage.10. Look out for each other. Assist riders in need!
11. Remember the sun screen - just kidding! (You may need it this year.)12. If you plan on staying until after dark, make sure you take your LIGHTS with you.
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