Lexington Green
From route 128 take Exit #31 east (Rts. 4 & 225) 1.7 miles to Lexington Center. Park in the surrounding neighborhoods and bike to the start. Meet at by the Minuteman Statute.
IMPORTANT
CRW Rides are open to members and limited guests. Guests may only attend two rides before joining.
All riders (both Members and Guests) must REGISTER
Register here: https://www.crw.org/memberrideregistration?rid=9313&date=
If a rider has not pre-registered, that rider must do so online at the start of the ride.
The online registration will include a liability waiver that all riders will need to review and accept.
The online registration will also require all riders to review CRW’s Safety and COVID Guidelines and to agree to follow those guidelines on the ride.
Honor Marshall W "Major" Taylor, who was born on 26 Nov 1878 with birthday ride. Travel north to Andover, Harold Parker State Forest, & North Reading. Earn dinner of turkey, gravy, & birthday pie. Expect moderate pace 14–16mph.
*** Bring proper navigation tools: GPS device, phone app, or cue sheet. Do not rely on others to help you with navigation. They may ride at a different speed than you. ***
Just show up, introduce yourself to others, find someone to ride with, & agree on the rules of the ride. Observe social distance & face mask guidelines. Then off you go.
Join Event to let others know you will be there https://www.strava.com/clubs/155/group_events/838949
Use club Slack channel #ride to discuss this event further https://www.crw.org/content/slack
Coffee & snacks available part way through the ride 45km/28mi at Ryers Store or Dunkin'.
Meet near Captain John Parker statue in Lexington Battle Green.
American bicycle racer Marshall Walter "Major" Taylor (1878-1932) was the word’s first black sports superstar. He was world cycling champion in 1899, American sprint champion in 1900, and set numerous track cycling records. More details at http://www.majortaylorassociation.org
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From route 128 take Exit #31 east (Rts. 4 & 225) 1.7 miles to Lexington Center. Park in the surrounding neighborhoods and bike to the start. Meet at by the Minuteman Statute.