RIDE DETAILS
Ride Name: Mellow Monday - Pleasanton. Sunol, Calavaras False Summit.
Location: Downtown Pleasanton, free parking lot behind Fleet Feet at 234 Main Street (enter from Abbie Street).
Register: Members and non-members are welcome, but all riders must register to participate.
Ride Host: Thomas Avellone
Cell Phone: 650-533-7124
Distance/Ascent: 31 Miles, 1550' Ascent, (also additional route options, see below)
* Additional route options: to county line (adds 5 miles RT, 420' ascent), to the top of the "Wall" (adds 14 miles RT, 1300')
* Riders should be able to average 12-16 mph on flats.
* Turnaround at any point for shorter ride.
* Faster riders may self lead.
* Riders must obey all rules-of-road including use of hand turn/stop signals, calling out traffic/obstacles, no passing on right, riding single file on narrow shoulders/roads with traffic, etc
Ride Rating: 3L/M, No-Drop
3 = Moderate grades; some challenge for the average rider.
L/M = Leisurely (12-mph average on flats) / Moderate (16-mph average on flats) occasional regroups.
Time: arrive at 9:15am, roll at 9:30 am
Coffee Stop: Peet's Coffee, Downtown Pleasanton at end of ride.
Route: Link to the ride ‘turn by turn’ instructions (Ride with GPS):
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/45654219
Additional route options: continue to county line (adds 5 miles RT, 420' ascent), to the top of "Wall" (adds 14 miles RT, 1300' ascent).