Janesville Velo Club – JVC

SOLSTICE RIDE 6/20

In 2015, the Janesville Velo Club joined forces with the Beloit Spinners group in Afton for a combined ride called the Solstice Ride. The annual event stemmed a friendly competition between the two clubs to see who can get the most cyclists riding, with a prestigious traveling trophy on the line. JVC has been outnumbered…

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6/6 JVC Road Rides

Join us for Tuesday night road rides, wheels out at 5:30 from Palmer Park. The forecast is looking pleasant with temps in the upper 70’s and northeasterly winds. Routes will head out in that general direction and have the wind at our backs to hopefully make the return trip home easier. The Tempo group (16-17+…

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Saturday 6/3 Breakfast Ride

John Merz will be leading the group on Saturday. With NE winds forecasted Saturday’s ride leaves Palmer Park at 7:00am and pedals to Whitewater to the Sweet Spot Cafe. A return route is the 49 mile route. A longer 70 mile option includes 3 other stops to rest and refuel. https://www.sweetspotwhitewater.com/cafe https://rushingwaters.net/retail/ https://order.dripos.com/CJsCoffee Lauderdale Landing…

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Volunteers needed for Bike Rodeo!

Ken Pearson has laid out a fantastic course in the YMCA parking lot, and now we need several volunteers to help make this community event a success! Arrive early to assist with setup. You can signup at https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/WI/Janesville/BikeRodeo Bring your kids and grand kids for cycling fun!

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Thursday ( 06/01 ) MTB Ride

JVC mountain bikers, The 6:30 regroup will be at the Pool parking lot, not the North lot on Rockport road. This will be the permanent 6:30 regroup spot.  If the weather holds, we will ride off road Thursday. WHERE: Rockport Park – Pool parking lot WHEN: Be ready to ride at 6:00 pm All 1st…

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5/30 Road Rides

Join us for Tuesday night road rides, wheels out at 5:30 from Palmer Park. The forecast is looking warm with lighter southeasterly winds, so routes will head out in that direction and have the wind at our backs on the return trip home. The Tempo group will be led by Sonni and are planning the…

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Saturday 5/27 Breakfast Ride (Delavan)

Saturday wheels out from Palmer Park at 7:00am. There are 2 routes available; 52 miles (led by Curt Sauser) or 83 miles (led by John Merz). Both routes start together to have breakfast at Jaime’s Cafe in Delavan. The 52 mile route will return after breakfast. Possible pit stops are Duesterbeck’s Brewing or nearby Apple Barn…

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