MTCCVA Metric or More Kickoff Weekend hits the Capital Trail.

There will be two different distances for MTCCVA cyclists.

Saturday, May 11th:

What to Expect:

Time: 6:30

Wheels Down 7:00 Am

Address:

University of Richmond Fishing Dock

3101 Wharf St, Richmond, VA 23223

Group 1.

Distance: Self-supported Capital Trail Cenutury Ride - this is the ride for cyclists who put in the work this offseason ready to strut their stuff for their first Century.   This group will ride 16 - 18 mph unsupported with 2 stops along the trail having lunch at the Jamestown Settlement Museum of the 1607 Colony and Native Life.

Group 2. ($50 before January 5th)

50 mile Virginia Capital Trail Foundation Supported ride riding at 16 - 18 mph or in a third group at slower pace, stopping at the Cap2Cap designated rest stops and turnaround points. 

Lunch will be served from 11:00 AM to 4:30 PM.  Beer service ends at 4:00 PM.

Party Zone at Dorey Park (7200 Dorey Park Drive, Henrico, VA)

register at the link below to receive support of the Cap2Cap

PRE-RIDE CHECKLIST

• Properly fitting and adjusted helmet
• Cycling gloves
• Protective cycling eyeglasses
• Spare tubes
• CO2 cartridges and/or bicycle pump, tire levers, patch kit
• Operational safety lights
• Water bottle(s)
• Food: bars, gels, fruit, etc.
• Identification (such as Road ID)
• Doing a quick test of your bike to ensure that it’s in proper working order. In particular, make sure that brakes are working and that “quick release” wheels are properly secured will expedite the Ride Briefing.