Do you want to be a Billionaire? (McDeal and Ballard Hollow 42) - 9:00 AM - 2.5-3.5 Hours
Boris Kunin(s)
Sam M Fara
Leader
Registration Info
Registration is not Required
No earbuds or speakers.
Tri bars discouraged. Do not use on paceline.
Please eat breakfast. Bonking within one hour is frowned upon.
No ride if temperature at the start is below 32 deg or rain chance is above 25% or wind is above 18 m/hr.
About this event
Moderately-paced advanced ride. 2.5 - 3.5 hours. 14-16.5 mph average, including hills. One stop. Two-up paceline. Route based on weather conditions.
Route: McDeal and Ballard Hollow for 42 Miles
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/48936346
Description:
Start: New Sharon Senior Center, 783 Butter & Egg Rd., Hazel Green, AL 35750*
Ride Leader: Sam Fara
Rest stops will be at Kirkland Grocery 10.9 miles and Camargo Church of Christ 27.1 miles. Note that Kirkland Grocery no longer allows use of their restroom. This is a scenic route into the Coldwater Creek area and includes a fun descent of McDeal Road, plus the always beautiful Molino Road. We'll climb Poorhouse Road followed by the Slaterock Mill Road climb and a fun Coldwater Creek descent. We'll exit Coldwater by climbing Ballard Hollow Road on our way back to New Sharon. Two stops with opportunities to get lucky and win the big jackpot.
Hammering generally discouraged with some exceptions.
Two groups to accommodate faster riders.
*No ride if temperature at the start is below 32 deg or rain chance is above 25% or wind is above 18 m/hr.
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