Ride Schedule For 2012
For each ride, the name, starting point, length, and difficulty are shown.
For paved rides, difficulty is given as feet of climbing per mile.
For gravel rides, difficulty is given as a letter score (C = easiest, A/A+ = hardest).
Please send comments to Bill Lowe
Date
Saturday Road Ride
Saturday Gravel Ride
Sunday Road Ride
Sunday Gravel Ride
Dec 31
Jan 1
Schuyler – Norwood
Esmont Post Office
37/53 miles (80/80 fpm)
Reed’s Gap – Tyro
Beech Grove
22 miles (A)
Keene – Esmont
Walton Middle School
32 miles (80 fpm)
Western Louisa Loop
Western Louisa
23 miles (C)
Jan 7-8
Tour de Louisa
Louisa Courthouse
50/66 miles (55/50 fpm)
Heards Mountain
South Garden
18/28 miles (B+/A-)
Somerset – Barboursville
Stony Point School
33 miles (60 fpm)
Stony Point – Cismont
Stony Point School
20/26 miles (B/B)
Jan 14-15
Grottoes – Port Republic
Waynesboro
39/47 miles (50/50 fpm)
New Starting Point
Batesville Region
Victory Hill Church
24 miles (B+)
Stanardsville Loop
Free Union School
33 miles (75 fpm)
Free Union – Millington
Meriwether Lewis School
18/25 miles (B/B)
Jan 21-22
MadPepper
Brightwood Store
41/51 miles (70/70 fpm)
Circuit of Mitchell’s Mountain
Brightwood Store
32 miles (B+)
Woodridge – Western Fluvanna
Walton Middle School
29/37 miles (65/65 fpm)
Walton School Loop
Walton Middle School
20 miles (C)
Jan 28-29
Tour de Fluvanna
Palmyra Bank Parking Lot
41/52 miles (60/65 fpm)
Flat Top Mountain
Mission Home
15 miles (A+)
Fontaine Riders Choice
Fontaine Research Park
34/39/47 miles (75/70/90 fpm)
Rivanna Reservoir – Free Union
Rivanna Reservoir
19 miles (C)
Feb 4-5
Beaver Creek – Greenwood – Batesville
Murray Elementary School
30-45 miles (90/95 fpm)
Woods Mill - Nellysford
Woods Mill
25 miles (A)
Nortonsville – Earlysville
Free Union School
23/30 miles (80/75 fpm)
Free Union – Mountfair
Free Union School
23 miles (B)
Feb 11-12
Bill & Dave’s Ride
Gordonsville
42/49 miles (40/40 fpm)
Green Mountain – Schuyler
Esmont – Schuyler
27 miles (A)
Albemarle – Greene
Stony Point School
28 miles (70 fpm)
Swift Run – Kinderhook
Swift Run
18 miles (B)
Feb 18-19
Schuyler – Bungletown
Esmont Post Office
25/30 miles (85/95 fpm)
Helm Mountain
Rockfish River
23 miles (A)
Batesville – Afton
Greenwood Comm Center
30 miles (85 fpm)
Batesville Region
Victory Hill Church
24 miles (B+)
Feb 25-26
Scottsville – Howardsville
Walton Middle School
36/47 miles (65/75 fpm)
Jarman’s Gap – Afton
Greenwood Comm Center
23 miles (A)
Somerset – Barboursville
Stony Point School
33 miles (60 fpm)
Stony Point – Cismont
Stony Point School
20/26 miles (B/B)
Mar 3-4
Ivy – Crown Orchard – Batesville
Murray Elementary School
29 miles (90 fpm)
Reed’s Gap – Tyro
Beech Grove
22 miles (A)
Ash Lawn – Carters Bridge – Woodridge
Stone Robinson School
28 miles (75 fpm)
Free Union – Millington
Meriwether Lewis School
18/25 miles (B/B)
Mar 10-11
Orange – Gordonsville
Barboursville Firehouse
40 miles (50 fpm)
Heards Mountain
South Garden
18/28 miles (B+/A-)
Scottsville Short Loop
Walton Middle School
37 miles (70 fpm)
Walton School Loop
Walton Middle School
20 miles (C)
Mar 17-18
Rockfish Valley – Schuyler
Crossroads Store
46 miles (85 fpm)
Bacon Hollow
Earlysville Post Office
33 miles (70 fpm)
Mar 24-25
Crabtree Falls – Devils Knob
Beech Grove
44/53 miles (115/120 fpm)
Boonesville – White Hall
Free Union School
36 miles (70 fpm)
Mar 31
April 1
Grottoes – Port Republic
Waynesboro
39/47 miles (50/50 fpm)
New Starting Point
Somerset – Barboursville
Stony Point School
33 miles (60 fpm)
April 7-8
Madison – Greene
Madison Social Services
30/46 miles (65/65 fpm)
Keene – Esmont
Walton Middle School
32 miles (80 fpm)
April 14-15
Schuyler – Norwood
Esmont Post Office
37/53 miles (80/80 fpm)
Stanardsville Loop
Free Union School
33 miles (75 fpm)
April 21-22
Sun: Easter
Tour de Fluvanna
Palmyra Bank Parking Lot
41/52 miles (60/65 fpm)
South River – Stanardsville
Ruckersville Food Lion
28/39 miles (65/65 fpm)
April 28-29
Sat: Foxfield Races
Madison – Orange
Madison Social Services
40/47 miles (65/65 fpm)
Fontaine Riders Choice
Fontaine Research Park
34/39/47 miles (75/70/90 fpm)
May 5-6
Afton – Sherando – Waynesboro
Greenwood Comm Center
57 miles (90 fpm)
Batesville – Afton
Greenwood Comm Center
30 miles (85 fpm)
May 12-13
Sat: Cap2Cap
Sun: Mother’s Day
Orange – Gordonsville
Barboursville Firehouse
40 miles (50 fpm)
Nortonsville – Earlysville
Free Union School
23/30 miles (80/75 fpm)
May 19-20
Sun: Thunder Ridge
Tour de Madison XXV?
Madison Firehouse
Albemarle – Greene
Stony Point School
28 miles (70 fpm)
May 26-27
Scottsville – Howardsville
Walton Middle School
30 miles (85 fpm)
Woodridge – Western Fluvanna
Walton Middle School
29/37 miles (65/65 fpm)
Jun 2-3
Tour de Greene V?
Spring Hill Church
Bacon Hollow
Earlysville Post Office
33 miles (70 fpm)
Jun 9-10
Sat & Sun:
Tour de Vine
Mt. Solon – Verona
Waynesboro
39/59 miles (70/75 fpm)
New Starting Point
Boonesville – White Hall
Free Union School
36 miles (70 fpm)
Jun 16-17
Sun: Father’s Day
Crabtree Falls – Devils Knob
Beech Grove
44/53 miles (115/120 fpm)
Ivy – Crown Orchard – Batesville
Murray Elementary School
29 miles (90 fpm)
Jun 23-24
Rockfish Valley – Schuyler
Crossroads Store
46 miles (85 fpm)
Scottsville Short Loop
Walton Middle School
37 miles (70 fpm)
Jun 30
Jul 1
MadPepper
Brightwood Store
41/51 miles (70/70 fpm)
Stanardsville Loop
Free Union School
33 miles (75 fpm)
Jul 7-8
Stanardsville – Skyland
Stanardsville Dairy Queen
64 miles (110 fpm)
Somerset – Barboursville
Stony Point School
33 miles (60 fpm)
Jul 14-15
James Valley Loop
Scottsville
46/60/83 miles (45/45/50 fpm)
Keene – Esmont
Walton Middle School
32 miles (80 fpm)
Jul 21-22
Beaver Creek – Greenwood – Batesville
Murray Elementary School
30-45 miles (90/95 fpm)
Fontaine Riders Choice
Fontaine Research Park
34/39/47 miles (75/70/90 fpm)
Jul 28-29
Bill & Dave’s Ride
Gordonsville
42/49 miles (40/40 fpm)
Batesville – Afton
Greenwood Comm Center
30 miles (85 fpm)
Aug 4-5
Sat: Mountain Mama
Madison – Greene
Madison Social Services
30/46 miles (65/65 fpm)
Nortonsville – Earlysville
Free Union School
23/30 miles (80/75 fpm)
Aug 11-12
Tour de Fluvanna
Palmyra Bank Parking Lot
41/52 miles (60/65 fpm)
Albemarle – Greene
Stony Point School
28 miles (70 fpm)
Aug 18-19
South River – Stanardsville
Ruckersville Food Lion
28/39 miles (65/65 fpm)
Ash Lawn – Carters Bridge – Woodridge
Stone Robinson School
28 miles (75 fpm)
Aug 25-26
Tour de Louisa
Louisa Courthouse
50/66 miles (55/50 fpm)
Woodridge – Western Fluvanna
Walton Middle School
29/37 miles (65/65 fpm)
Sept 1-2
Sat: Women’s 4 Miler
Boonesville – White Hall
Free Union School
36 miles (70 fpm)
Tour de Valley Century
Waynesboro
Sept 8-9
Orange – Gordonsville
Barboursville Firehouse
40 miles (50 fpm)
Ivy – Crown Orchard – Batesville
Murray Elementary School
29 miles (90 fpm)
Sept 15-16
Rockfish Valley – Schuyler
Crossroads Store
46 miles (85 fpm)
Scottsville Short Loop
Walton Middle School
37 miles (70 fpm)
Sept 22-23
Crabtree Falls – Devils Knob
Beech Grove
44/53 miles (115/120 fpm)
Bacon Hollow
Earlysville Post Office
33 miles (70 fpm)
Sept 29-30
Sun: Foxfield Races
Madison – Orange
Madison Social Services
40/47 miles (65/65 fpm)
Keene – Esmont
Walton Middle School
32 miles (80 fpm)
Oct 6-7
Afton – Sherando – Waynesboro
Greenwood Comm Center
57 miles (90 fpm)
Somerset – Barboursville
Stony Point School
33 miles (60 fpm)
Oct 13-14
Schuyler – Norwood
Esmont Post Office
37/53 miles (80/80 fpm)
Stanardsville Loop
Free Union School
33 miles (75 fpm)
Oct 20-21
Grottoes – Port Republic
Waynesboro
39/47 miles (50/50 fpm)
New Starting Point
Bill & Dave’s Ride
Gordonsville
42/49 miles (40/40 fpm)
Oct 27-28
Beaver Creek – Greenwood – Batesville
Murray Elementary School
30-45 miles (90/95 fpm)
Fontaine Riders Choice
Fontaine Research Park
34/39/47 miles (75/70/90 fpm)
Nov 3-4
Tour de Fluvanna
Palmyra Bank Parking Lot
41/52 miles (60/65 fpm)
Nortonsville – Earlysville
Free Union School
23/30 miles (80/75 fpm)
Nov 10-11
Advance Mills – Earlysville – Greene
Stony Point School
30/48 miles (70/70 fpm)
Woodridge – Western Fluvanna
Walton Middle School
29/37 miles (65/65 fpm)
Nov 17-18
Schuyler – Bungletown
Esmont Post Office
25/30 miles (85/95 fpm)
Heards Mountain
South Garden
18/28 miles (B+/A-)
Albemarle – Greene
Stony Point School
28 miles (70 fpm)
Stony Point – Cismont
Stony Point School
20/26 miles (B/B)
Nov 24-25
Scottsville – Howardsville
Walton Middle School
30 miles (85 fpm)
Flat Top Mountain
Mission Home
15 miles (A+)
Ash Lawn – Carters Bridge – Woodridge
Stone Robinson School
28 miles (75 fpm)
Rivanna Reservoir – Free Union
Rivanna Reservoir
19 miles (C)
Dec 1-2
South River – Stanardsville
Ruckersville Food Lion
28/39 miles (65/65 fpm)
Woods Mill - Nellysford
Woods Mill
25 miles (A)
Batesville – Afton
Greenwood Comm Center
30 miles (85 fpm)
Batesville Region
Victory Hill Church
24 miles (B+)
Dec 8-9
Orange – Gordonsville
Barboursville Firehouse
40 miles (50 fpm)
Green Mountain – Schuyler
Esmont – Schuyler
27 miles (A)
Scottsville Short Loop
Walton Middle School
37 miles (70 fpm)
Walton School Loop
Walton Middle School
20 miles (C)
Dec 15-16
Madison – Greene
Madison Social Services
30/46 miles (65/65 fpm)
Circuit of Mitchell’s Mountain
Brightwood Store
32 miles (B+)
Bacon Hollow
Earlysville Post Office
33 miles (70 fpm)
Swift Run – Kinderhook
Swift Run
18 miles (B)
Dec 22-23
Rockfish Valley – Schuyler
Crossroads Store
46 miles (85 fpm)
Jarman’s Gap – Afton
Greenwood Comm Center
23 miles (A)
Boonesville – White Hall
Free Union School
36 miles (70 fpm)
Free Union – Mountfair
Free Union School
23 miles (B)
Dec 29-30
Schuyler – Norwood
Esmont Post Office
37/53 miles (80/80 fpm)
Reed’s Gap – Tyro
Beech Grove
22 miles (A)
Keene – Esmont
Walton Middle School
32 miles (80 fpm)
Western Louisa Loop
Western Louisa
23 miles (C)