Team Wells Fargo2009 Red Ribbon Ride
Team Wells Fargo
2009
Red Ribbon Ride
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| DATE | MEET TIME | MILES | MEET LOCATION | DESCRIPTION |
| 03/01/2009 | 8:30 AM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 8:45 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 03/05/2009 | 6:45 PM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 7:00 PM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 03/08/2009 | 8:30 AM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 8:45 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 03/12/2009 | 6:45 PM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 7:00 PM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 03/15/2009 | 8:30 AM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 8:45 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 03/19/2009 | 6:45 PM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 7:00 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 03/22/2009 | 8:30 AM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 8:45 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 03/26/2009 | 6:45 PM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 7:00 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 03/29/2009 | 8:30 AM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 8:45 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 04/02/2009 | 6:45 PM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 7:00 PM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 04/05/2009 | 8:30 AM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 8:45 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 04/09/2009 | 6:45 PM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 7:00 PM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 04/16/2009 | 6:45 PM | ---------- |
YMCA - Downtown Minneapolis LaSalle Plaza Building 30 S. 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 |
free SPIN class offered by the YMCA to all registered RRR participants and up to two of their friends; class starts at 7:00 AM, but get there 15 minutes early to set-up |
| 04/25/2009 | 10:00 AM |
25 - 30 |
Keller Regional Park Golfview
Picnic Area (Gateway Trail) - St. Paul from 494, take 35E north to Roselawn and make take a right; take Roselawn to Highway 61 and take a left; take the first right turn into Keller Regional Park Golfview Picnic Area; park in the first set of spots if available |
moderate ride on the Gateway Trail; nicely paved trail starting from Keller Regional Park Golfview Picnic Area to the end of the trail and back; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested, so bring cash |
| 04/26/2009 | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | Minnesota Ironman |
| 05/02/2009 | 9:45 AM | 35 |
Minnetonka Civic Center / City Hall Parking Lot 14600 Minnetonka Blvd (just west of 494 on Minnetonka Blvd |
city roads / highways / hills |
| 05/05/2009 | 5:30 PM | ---------- |
Kieran's Irish Pub 330 2nd Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN 612-339-4499 www.kierans.com |
team social event; some appetizers will be
provided, but drinks will be at your expense RSVP to Chris Mellgren |
| 05/07/2009 | 6:00 PM |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 05/09/2009 | 9:00 AM |
40 |
Battle Creek Park Parking Lot – St. Paul from 35W, take 94 east and exit at McKnight Road (south); take a right onto McKnight Road to Upper Afton Road; take a left onto Upper Afton Road and park in the left parking lot |
ride going from St. Paul
to Afton and back; there will be small to large hills along
the route, but YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a
bite to eat afterwards for those interested RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 05/14/2009 | 6:00 PM |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 05/17/2008 | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | Minnesota AIDS Walk |
| 05/21/2009 | 6:00 PM |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 05/28/2009 | 6:00 PM |
25 - 30 |
Keller Regional Park Golfview
Picnic Area (Gateway Trail) - St. Paul from 494, take 35E north to Roselawn and make take a right; take Roselawn to Highway 61 and take a left; take the first right turn into Keller Regional Park Golfview Picnic Area; park in the first set of spots if available |
moderate ride on the Gateway Trail; nicely paved trail starting from Keller Regional Park Golfview Picnic Area to the end of the trail and back; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested, so bring cash |
| 06/04/2009 | 6:00 PM |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 06/07/2009 | 9:00 AM |
40 |
Battle Creek Park Parking Lot – St. Paul from 35W, take 94 east and exit at McKnight Road (south); take a right onto McKnight Road to Upper Afton Road; take a left onto Upper Afton Road and park in the left parking lot |
ride going from St. Paul
to Afton and back; there will be small to large hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT! Potluck at Paul Sundquist's house afterwards for all of Team Wells Fargo (crew, riders and volunteers) starting at 3:00 PM RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 06/08/2009 | 6:00 PM |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 06/11/2009 | 6:00 PM |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 06/13/2009 - 06/14/2009 | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | MS150 |
| 06/18/2009 | cancelled due to thunderstorm predictions |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 06/20/2009 | 7:30 AM | 60 - 70 |
St. Joan of Arc Church parking lot 4537 3rd Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN 55419 |
Day On The Ride; a great way to experience
the ride before it actually happens RSVP to the Ride Office or 612-822-2110 |
| 06/20/2009 | 5:00 - 10:00 PM | ---------- |
Steve Huebner's house 5616 Wentworth Minneapolis, MN 55419 612-702-0783 from 494 take 35W to Diamond Lake Rd. and turn left (west); follow Diamond Lake Rd. to Wentworth and take a left (south) |
team potluck at Steve Huebner's house after
the Day On The Ride RSVP to Chris Mellgren |
| 06/22/2009 | cancelled due to extreme heat |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 06/25/2009 | 6:00 PM |
25 - 30 |
Normandale Lake Park Parking Lot
- Bloomington from 35W, take 494 west and exit at Bush Lake Road; take a left onto Bush Lake Road; go past the stop lights, and the parking lot will be on your right hand side |
moderate ride going through West
Bloomington and Eden Prairie; there will be a few hills along the route, but
YOU CAN DO IT!; we can grab a bite to eat afterwards for those interested,
so bring cash RSVP not required Barry Lau / Steve Huebner / 952-831-3753 |
| 06/27/2009 | TBD | 60 | TBD |
advanced ride starting at Durand with challenging
hills; more details to follow formerly known as Plum City Ride |
| 07/11/2009 | cancelled | 35 |
Denise McCabe's house 981 Priester Lane Hudson, WI 54016 from 35E, take 94 east to first Hudson exit (just across the river); proceed through town on 2nd St. to Vine; take a right onto Vine to 9th; take a left onto 9th to St. Croix; take a right onto St. Croix to Trout Brook (aka Rustic Road); take a left onto Rustic Road to Priester Lane; take a right onto Priester Lane to the cedar house |
scenic route through rolling
hills of Western Wisconsin BBQ and potluck afterwards at Denise's house RSVP to Paul Sundquist |
| 07/15/2009 | TBD | ---------- | TBD |
Day 0 team dinner RSVP to TBD |
| 07/16/2009 - 07/19/2009 | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | Red Ribbon Ride |
| 08/01/2009 - 08/02/2009 | ---------- | ---------- | ---------- | Breast Cancer Ride |
A safety speech will be given, and we will start riding 15 minutes after our meet time.
ITEMS TO BRING: your bike in good condition, CPSC or ANSI or Snell or ASTM approved helmet (required), nutrition bars / food, water / electrolyte replacement drink, cash, photo id, insurance card, medical emergency info, coins or a cell phone for emergency calls, spare tubes, patch kit, bike pump, sunscreen lotion
OUR PHILOSOPHY: We will try to ride together as a group, however, we understand everyone has their own pace. Therefore, a route guide will be printed for everyone. If you are faster or slower than the group overall, follow the route guide and meet us back at the starting point.
Please contact the training ride leader with questions or if you want to RSVP.