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Tue Jun 2nd 2015

Tuesday Evening 4* Ride	4*

Leader: Andy Cowan	Start Time: 6:30 pm	Start Location: OMH
Description: Weekly 1.5 - 2 hours ride at a riding pace in excess of 24km/h (15mph). May be hilly. Hillyish,Denchworth,Goosey,Fernham,Longcot,Shrivenham,Ashbury Hill,Lambourn,down Hackpen,wait for me,Charney B and home.About 32 miles,av speed around 17/18 mph I should think for this route. John Talbot is arranging leader training at the moment,if anyone is interested(Jason/Phil?)let him or me know asap please.
Riders: Andy Cowan Chris Young David Smith Frank Schroer Jason Jones Nick Stokell Phil Stubbings Phil Ward Riders = 8 Weather: Report: An easy one to lead with a really good group tonight. Top lead out man in Frank and we were lucky to have David looking after things at the back, thanks gents. It was so windy at the start I was surprised and pleased to see a respectable 7 heading out into the winds through Goosey ,we quickened up a bit to Shrivenham aided by a young Zappi rider who stayed with us for the duration which was handy, well someone had to give Frank a hand! We all nipped up Ashbury and bombed on to Lambourne to regroup. Every man for himself from Lambourne to the bottom of Hackpen and home. Easy, thanks everyone. 35.5m av 17.5 ish
Distance: 57.00 km (35.42 mi)
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Start Locations: WMP
Wantage Market Place; OMH
Old Mill Hall, Grove

Categories: 1* - Suitable for irregular, social, beginner or family riders, pace will match the slower riders. Not hilly or long. Expect rides up to 3 hours. Gentle exercise.; 2* - Suitable for regular riders who prefer to cover some distance but at a more relaxed pace. Likely to be half-day rides. Solid exercise.; 3* - Suitable for experienced riders, may be hilly, long, quick, or any combination! Likely to be half or full-day rides. Challenging exercise.; 4* - Suitable for athletic riders who can ride safely above the 3* standard. Quick rides for the fit.; More Information