| 2007 Ride Schedule
The 2007 Ride Schedule has not been finalized yet. Riders may expect to see the schedule here when it becomes available. The 2006 schedule is shown below to give you an example of the rides we do as a club.
During
biking season, EVERY Sunday FOS sponsors a club ride. All
rides start at the Old Plank Trail by the Target store parking lot
on the west side of Cicero Avenue, just south of Lincoln Highway
(Rt 30). Off season rides are "Show and Go". Click here for map to Start
| 2006 Ride Schedule for FOS Sunday Rides--2007 Rides in planning stage |
The 2006 riding season' schedule is posted below. Riders can expect the 2007 riding season to include many of these favorite routes although the dates and some information may change.
Individual maps can be downloaded by clicking and printing on your printer. Adobe Acrobat required.
Click here for the entire 2006 season maps in one large PDF file. |
| Date |
Target Start |
|
|
Distances |
|
Starting time |
Long Route |
Medium/Short |
Long, Med/Short |
| April 9 |
|
Easter Ride |
|
|
| April 16 |
9:00am |
Pilcher Park |
Frankfort |
41, 26 |
| April 23 |
9:00am |
Peotone |
Monee |
34, 22 |
| April 30 |
9:00am |
Lake Katherine |
Tinley Park |
47, 20 |
| May 7 |
9:00am |
Joliet |
New Lenox |
48, 33 |
| May 14 |
9:00am |
Beecher |
Crete |
54, 27 |
| May 21 |
9:00am |
Manhattan |
Frankfort |
56, 28 |
| May 28 |
9:00am |
Thornton Quarry |
Glenwood |
54, 27 |
| June 4 |
8:00am |
Lemont |
Joliet, Mokena |
60, 47, 27 |
| June 11 |
8:00am |
Lockport |
Joliet |
59, 50, 32 |
| June 18 |
8:00am |
Crown Point |
Crete |
70, 28 |
| June 25 |
8:00am |
Kankakee River |
Manhattan, Frankfort |
72, 46, 33 |
| July 2 |
8:00am |
Midway |
Lake Katherine |
35, 63 |
| July 9 |
8:00am |
Grant Park |
Peotone, Monee |
61, 36, 25 |
| July 16 |
8:00am |
Elwood |
Manhattan, Frankfort |
62, 51, 30 |
| July 23 |
8:00am |
Crown Point Trails |
Glenwood, Crete |
72, 57, 30 |
| July 30 |
Picnic Ride
Hickory Creek
8am |
Manhattan |
|
54, 27, 14 |
| Aug 6 |
8:00am |
Long Way to Breakfast |
Grant Park, Crete |
67, 46, 34 |
| Aug 13 |
8:00am |
Channahon |
Joliet |
69, 46 |
| Aug 20 |
8:00am |
Tinley Trails |
Frankfort |
24, 43, 60 |
| Aug 27 |
8:00am |
Aroma Park |
Grant Park, Monee |
86, 64, 31 |
| Sep 3 |
8:00am |
Coal City |
Elwood, Joliet |
100, 66, 40 |
| Sep 10 |
8:00am |
South of the River |
Grant Park, Peotone |
80, 61, 36 |
| Sep 17 |
8:00am |
Lockport |
Joliet |
59, 50, 32 |
| Sep 24 |
8:00am |
Momnence |
Grant Park, Monee |
65, 54, 25 |
| Oct 1 |
9:00am |
Joliet |
New Lenox |
48, 33 |
| Oct 8 |
9:00am |
Beecher |
Monee |
46, 27 |
| Oct 15 |
9:00am |
Lake Katherine |
Tinley Park |
47, 20 |
| Oct 22 |
9:00am |
Winter Show n go Resumes |
Destinations Vary |
To be determined by group. |
| Alternate
Scheduled Rides |
Tuesday and Wednesday
Turtle Rides start at 6:30pm until June 1st |
Turtles & Friends meet at Target
at Cicero and Old Plank Road Trail |
Lights strongly recommended |
Wednesday,
6:30 p.m. |
Chicago Turtles & Friends meet Candace McFadden
at 116th and Avenue L near Rowan Park in Chicago for rides until sunset. Paced at 9-10 miles/hour |
9-10 MPH |
Saturday
9:00 a.m. start |
Meet in Frankfort at Greidert Green (Old Plank Trail by the Always Open Store).
This Show & Go ride is usually fairly fast paced and could be up to 50+ miles depending on the interest of those who attend.
The group stays together or re-groups periodically and generally stops for breakfast |
Fast breakfast rides |
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