Mt Diablo Dawn Patrol, Meet 4:30A St. Timothy's, 25.5 mi/+4,712' Moderate (Ben)
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Time: Meet 4:30AM/Roll 4:45AM PLEASE HAVE FRONT AND REAR BIKE LIGHTS. IT'S VERY DARK OUT IN THE MORNING.
Location: St. Timothy's Church, 1550 Diablo Rd, Danville, CA 94526. ***Please park at the church lot. Turn into Clydesdale Dr then an immediate right to access the parking lot. There are no restrooms at the start. Please prepare accordingly. You may wish to have with you a portable light source like a flashlight, headlamp etc. while you set up your bike and onboard food + liquids.
Pace: Moderate pace 10-12 mph+ inclusive of all climbs Legend & Pace Rating ***This ride is for experienced riders with strong bike handling skills, long extended climbs and technical descents
Route: Route Map
Description: Roll out with Ben for an early Dawn Patrol Mt. Diablo. This ride is the regular South gate climb with a long steep 3,608 ft' ascent to Diablo Summit followed by a descent on the same hill! Mega hilly rating, +184.78 vertical feet gain per mile.
Regroups and Stops: Diablo Summit
NOT A NO DROP RIDE. Strenuous ride with technical descents. Not a beginner's ride.
Other pace riders welcome but should be prepared to provide their own navigation. If you ride way slower or faster than the leader you will be separated and will likely be riding on your own. Try to find a rider who knows the way and stick together. Please review the route well in advance of the ride. Download it to your bike computer or print out a cue sheet.
Registration Info
Registration is required
-All riders must register to ride, members and non-members
-20% or more chance of rain at noon cancels the ride
-Must wear a helmet
-Please make sure your bike is in good maintenance
-Bring spare tube(s), mini pump/C02, or tubeless repair kit as necessary
-Day time running lights are highly recommended
-Please obey all traffic rules
-Share the road, ride as far to the right as practicable
-Please download the route to your bike computer or print out a route sheet
-Respect the ride leader
Registration cancellations will be accepted
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