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Limantour Twist and Shout Multi 47mi/57mi (Cindy)



Meet 8:45AM| Roll at 9:00AM

Variations of the standing weekly Saturday Fairfax to Pt Reyes Station 38 mi.  An oldie but goodie, the Limantour Twist and Shout.  This ride splits off at mile 5 from the standing weekly Fairfax~Pt. Reyes Station ride.  Continue on Sir Francis Drake to Samuel P. Taylor Park, Bear Valley Rd then Limantour Rd for the climb of the day, +951 vf. (vertical feet) of mostly shaded climbing/5.9% average gradient for 2.8 miles.  Hilly rating, +83.08 vf.  It's a twist up to the top and you might shout for joy on the swervy descent down.  Please descend within your abilities.

2 Route options:  47 miles and 57 miles


Social AB Pace (12.5-13.9 mph overall average riding speed) w/ Cindy Prosterman 47 miles/+3700 vertical ft.  Hilly rating, +83.08 vf. per mile elevation gain

On the return after Rancho Nicasio, take Nicasio Valley Road back to Sir Francis Drake and you know the rest and drop back home to Fairfax.  Regroups and stops will be determined by the ride leader.

  
Limantour 47 Miles Social AB Pace
Moderate Pace B/C/D (14mph-17+mph overall avg speed) DIY, Participant Led  57 miles/ +4,200 vertical ft.  Hilly rating, +74.48 vf. per mile elevation gain

Ride this course at the speed you like.  Stop frequently or not at all.   Tempo or blow the doors off the hinges with your pals.  This route comes back on Lucas Valley Road for extra mileage.

Limantour 57 Miles Moderate B/C/D


Suggested stops for water and bathrooms:
-Samuel P. Taylor Park bathrooms near the park entrance
-Olema @ Hwy 1 X Sir Francis Drake
-Pt. Reyes Station Toby's and public bathrooms on Mesa Rd
-Rancho Nicasio

When:
Saturday, August 31, 2024, 8:45 AM
Where:
Split Rock Tap and Wheel
2020 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Fairfax, CA  94930

Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Cynthia Prosterman
Social AB Pace 47 miles Ride Leader
4159489591 (p)
 
Helen Kwong
Ride Contact
4152979845 (p)
Category:
Multi Levels
Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
Helmets required
No earbuds please
Follow all rules of the road
Day time running lights are highly recommended
Please ride as far to the right as practicable
Please have the route with you or print out a cue sheet
HAVE FUN
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Limantour Twist and Shout 47 miles Social Pace w/ Cindy
Limantour Twist and Shout 57 miles B/C/D DIY Leaderless