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Make plans to join the Matthews Cycling Club for the Matthews Holiday Ride Series - Thanksgiving Day Ride on Thursday, November 28th, at 8 am. All riders are welcome. Go long on the 53-mile route, or take it easy on one of the shorter routes, including a 45-mile or a 30-mile option. All routes ride together for the first 13 miles. The longer route includes a store stop at Polk Mountain Store. This is a "Show & Go" ride, but typically, groups form, and riders within each group will help lead.Start Time: 8:00 am - All Routes
Start Location: Town Hall - Matthews Town Hall
Parking: Public parking is available near Town Hall or across the street in the public parking area.
Cost: Free for all riders. No registration is required.
Difficulty: This is a SHOW & GO ride. All routes are best suited for Intermediate and Advanced level riders on a properly equipped and maintained bike. All riders should always carry emergency contact information, ID, a spare tube, and a basic tool kit for longer rides. All riders should know the route or download the appropriate route file linked below. There are no official ride leaders for this ride.
30 Mile Rte - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/40811495
45 Mile Rte - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/34093722
53 Mile Rte - https://ridewithgps.com/routes/40811512
Helmets are required. A parent or guardian must always accompany riders under the age of 18. Please practice safe group bike handling skills and obey all NC traffic laws. Use CAUTION at all intersections, railroad crossings, and on steep descents. There are NO road closures for this ride.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Matthews Town Hall, 230 Matthews Station St, Matthews, NC 28105-6713, United States,Matthews, North Carolina
