Charles River Wheelers

Women's/NB Spring Kick-Off Ride (free coffee!)

  • 2026-05-09
  • 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Lexington Battle Green, Mass Ave and Bedford St, Lexington, MA
  • 46

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Ride Overview

Start: Lexington Battle Green (by the statue)
Start Time: 9:30

Coffee stop:
Tatte, Lexington.

Distance(s): 25 miles
Average Pace(s): 10-12, 13-14, 15-16 mph (target ranges) 
How to Determine Your Average Pace

Elevation Profile: Rolling, one hill on Page Road
Surface: Road & Bikeway

Group Intent: 
Steady
Group Structure: Regrouping, No-drop (10-12 mph)
Ride Leadership: Multiple Leaders
Sweep Coverage: Sweep (10-12 mph only)

Ride Attribute Definitions 

Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/54913289

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Ride Description

Kick off the 2026 riding season on these iconic Lexington and Concord roads; optional restroom stop at Mile 10 (Old North Bridge). Some rough road on Dudley St (Mile 17). We currently have leaders for the 15-16 mph and 10-12 mph groups; other groups will self-lead unless additional ride leaders can be found. The ride will be no-drop for 10-12 mph riders (sweep with human arrows if needed). CRW's Women's/Nonbinary Program will pick up your post ride drink or snack! Join us!

Meeting Location

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Lexington Battle Green, Mass Ave and Bedford St, Lexington, MA

The ride leaves promptly at 9:30 AMPlease arrive 10 minutes before start time.

Parking

Please use public or street parking around Lexington Center. There are municipal lots here:

Waltham St, Lexington, MA

Edison Way, Lexington, MA

Restrooms

None at the start. Optional restroom stop at mile 10. Restrooms available at the cafe stop at the end.

Weather Cancellation

Cancelled for rain or unsafe conditions.
Decision posted by 10 PM the night before and again at 7:00 AM ride day if needed.

Ride Leader(s)

Barb Taylor, barbtaylor02@gmail.com (15-16 mph)

Amy Juodawlkis (10-12 mph, sweep)
AJ@crw.org
Ride-day contact (text only): 339-203-7536

Program or Ride Series (Optional)

This ride is part of the CRW Women’s / Nonbinary Program, welcoming women, nonbinary, and female-identifying cyclists and helping riders connect with others in the club.

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