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Date            August 10th 2008

Note new start time

Start            9 am                                    Finish    After 3pm

Distance    80 km                                 Level     Hard /Hills

Suits           Adult     road bike > hybrid      Cost     Free

Description

Starting at Bachus Marsh railway station  and we head along the Bacchus Marsh -Gisbourne Rd all the way to Gisbourne for a rest stop . Then we head out along Gisbourne -Melton Road to Toolern Vale Road turning right onto Coimadai Road then to Bacchus Marsh.

Contact

Stuart  03 93642956

Ride report

Due to severe weather conditions the ride was post poned till a later date

Date:     Saturday 26th July  2008

Start:           1000 am                                Finish:    1 pm

Distance:    30 klms                                  Level:      Medium

Suit:            Adults,  All Bikes                   Cost:       free

 

 

Description:

Keilor to Edgewater Estate Loop          

Starting at The Leaping Lizard Café in Brimbank Park, Keilor, (Melways 14 H8) we follow the Maribyrnong River Trail up and over Lilly St hill, through Pipemakers Park all the way to Edgewater Estate where we stop for refreshments.  Returning along Mitchell St, Cranwell St and Suffolk Rd.  We then make our way through Sunshine North back to the Leaping Lizard Cafe.

 

 

Enquiries

Stuart McLaren

phone 93642956  

 

 

 

Ride report

5 riders on a cool morning.  Nice amble along the maribyrnong river to edgewater  for coffee then home via cranwell and suffolk street

slilley street hill 26/07/08

  • Date:       Sunday 13th July 2008
  • Start:       1000 am                               Finish:     1200 pm
  • Distance:  30 klms                               Level:       Easy - Medium,  Adult,
  • Suits:        Road Bike / Hybrid              Cost:         Free   

Start:    Caltex Service station, Sunshine Ave, Kealba
Finish:   Caltex Service Station

Description
Starting at the Caltex service station on Sunshine Ave & Western Ringroad cnr, Melways 26H2,  we ride along the Western Ringroad bike path to Melrose Drive. Turning left along Melrose Drive and continuing to Link Road where we turn left and continue to South Centre Road.  Turning left we continue to  Annandale Road where a right turn takes us past the Keilor market gardens and along to the Old Calder Hwy. Turning right we ride to Sunshine Ave and turning left along Sunshine Ave return to the starting point. This ride is mostly on road riding. Not suitable for Mountain bikes.

Enquiries
Stuart McLaren
telephone  03 93642956

 

Ride Report

4 riders on an cool and windy day

Westmeadows Return

28 Jun 2008 28 Jun 2008
10 AM 12 PM
30 Easy
Bike Path Free
Over 15s, Adults
This ride starts at the Caltex service station in Kealba (Melways ref. 26 H2) at 10am. This is a gentle ride along the Western Ring Rd to Westmeadows for coffee and cake, returning along the same route. There is plenty of safe parking at the Caltex service station.
Vic - Capital - West
Caltex service station, Kealba, 3021, 26 H2
Caltex Service Station, Keabla, 3021

For Further Details contact Stuart Mc Laren    03 9364 2956

 

9 riders on a cool day

  •  Date: 8th Jun 2008
  • Start time: 10 AM
  • End time: 2 PM
  • Distance: 65km
  • Level: Medium
  • Cost: Free

Description:
Starting at the Caltex service station in Kealba (Melways ref. 26 H2) we ride along the Western Ring Rd bike path to Jacana Reserve to Broadmeadows Valley Park path to Craigieburn. Then we ride through Craigieburn to the bypass, down the Craigieburn bypass path to the service station on Cooper St where we stop for lunch. We then continue on the bypass path to the Western Ring Rd path through Jacana and back to the starting point at Kealba.

Enquires
Stuart Mc Laren
Phone: 03 9364 2956After Craigieburn ride

Ride Report

It was a good ride, with 11 cyclists.