AMC Boston Chapter

AMC Boston Spring Bicycle Rally Information 

AMC Boston Spring Bicycle Rally Information 

When you arrive, you must sign in for the ride you intend to do. There will be forms on a table under the tent. You should sign out before the ride and sign in when you return.

The schedule and ride departure times are below. Please try to arrive one half hour prior to your ride’s scheduled departure time so you can check in.

11:30am40 mile ride
12:30pm29 mile ride
2:00pm16 mile ride
3:30pmHappy hour and socializing.
5:00pmDinner (vegetarian option)

Please do not attempt a ride unless you have already done a ride of equivalent mileage on your current bicycle.

What to bring:

For the ride:

  1. Helmet (required)
  2. Food for lunch (there may not be opportunity to purchase along the way)
  3. Water bottle(s)
  4. Sunscreen
  5. Rain gear
  6. High visibility clothes
  7. Spare tube or patch kit, pump, tire irons, sun glasses
  8. Identification

For after ride, you may want to bring bug repellent.

Directions

Verrill Farm is located at 11 Wheeler Road in Concord, MA.

If you are traveling West on Rt 2, turn LEFT at the intersection AFTER Rte. 126. That is Sudbury Rd. The farm is 2+ miles on the Right.

If you are traveling East on Rt 2, turn RIGHT at Emerson Hospital, then RIGHT at the next stop sign. Stand will be on your right. Approx. 2+ miles on RIGHT.

From Rte. 117, traveling WEST – go through the intersection of Rte. 126, cross the river, and take a RIGHT at the next traffic light, Sudbury Rd. Stand will be on your left.

The happy hour and dinner will be under the large tent. The rides will also start from this location. Please park on Wheeler Road away from the main store entrance or in the field up the street.

Ride Information

Below are links to routes created with the RideWithGPS web site. They contain a map of each ride, with an elevation profile, and cues for each turn

You can download GPS files in various formats from this site to your GPS or phone if you have the RideWithgps phone app, download cuesheets or print the map. You will be given a printed cuesheet for your ride at the start.

Routes for all the rides are HERE