Cumberland Valley Cycling Club

Welcome

An average CVCC ride, also known as any given Sunday. The web master and club president are about 45 seconds up on the pack. Come join us for a ride, it will be fun.

(PS, The above photo and caption are purely fiction as the web master has a rich fantasy life)

Coming September 15, 2001
The anniversary of the Battle of Antietam during the Civil War

Civil War Century

E-mail requests for Registration forms to
Chris Daley
or John Nerges

This years ride will have 3 options, a 30, 62 and a challenging 100 mile option. The big climbs are reserved for the century.

Join the Cumberland Valley Cycling Club on September 15, 2001 for the Civil War Century.
The ride will offer a 30, 63 and 100 mile option and will ride the historic roads that carried Civil War
soldiers through Antietam Battlefield, South Mountain Battlefield, and Harpers Ferry. Cue sheets, SAG
support, a clearly marked route, lunch and T-shirts will be some of the amenities.

Join Us for a Ride

Check out the new fall line of designer rides in the schedule below.

Looking for a wheel to follow? We have lots, come on by for a ride, we can find one that suits you and if this guy can find his wheel, so can you.

Cumberland Valley Cycling Club

A recreational and racing bicycle club, the CVCC has been based in Hagerstown since 1983. From mid April to October there are scheduled afternoon/evening rides on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday for different levels of experience. Special longer Saturday rides are often organized by members and scheduled in the club newsletter. Club members organize an annual Century ride (the scenic Stonebridge Century). This year's ride is the 26th of August, 2000. The ride serves as the club's annual fundraiser.

The CVCC has made donations to San Mar Children's Home and to the kids helmet program at Washington County Hospital.

CVCC is affiliated with the League of American Bicyclists, which is a national bicycle information and advocacy organization

For more information, call Paul or Cathy Oberg at 797-6531, E-mail cjo1329@cs.com, or write to CVCC, Box 711, Hagerstown, MD 21740

Cumberland Valley Cycling Club Ride Schedule
Day/Time Ability Level Location and Description Contact Info

Tuesday, 6:00 PM: B & C Fountain Rock Elementary School, lots of scenery Mike Buracker: serotta40@aol.com
Phone # 304-876-2019

Wednesday, 6:30 PM: May through October C State Line Ruritan Park, always a good time. Everybody finishes. Brad Kellor: bradhk@erols.com
Phone # 301-733-5305

Thursday, 5:30 PM, B Old Forge Elementary School, About 30 miles, riders wait at corners, some climbing, big fun factor! Joe Ellen Allenberg
Phone # 301-824-7409

Friday, 5:30, April through October A/B At least 30, B group splits off, follows some course at slower pace, The Jewel of CVCC. Paul Oberg,: cjo1329@cs.com
Phone: 301-797-6531

Sunday, 10:00 AM (June, July and August)
Sunday: 1:00 (Sept. through May) B Paramount Elementary School, about 30 miles, riders wait. Pace depends on who shows up. Mike Johnston, msj1@crosslink.net
Phone # 301-797-1235

Cumberland Valley Cycling Club Ride Schedule
Day/Time	Ability Level	Location and Description	Contact Info
Tuesday, 6:00 PM:	B & C	Fountain Rock Elementary School, lots of scenery	Mike Buracker: serotta40@aol.com Phone # 304-876-2019
Wednesday, 6:30 PM: May through October	C	State Line Ruritan Park, always a good time. Everybody finishes.	Brad Kellor: bradhk@erols.com Phone # 301-733-5305

Thursday, 5:30 PM,	B	Old Forge Elementary School, About 30 miles, riders wait at corners, some climbing, big fun factor!	Joe Ellen Allenberg Phone # 301-824-7409
Friday, 5:30, April through October	A/B	At least 30, B group splits off, follows some course at slower pace, The Jewel of CVCC.	Paul Oberg,: cjo1329@cs.com Phone: 301-797-6531
Sunday, 10:00 AM (June, July and August) Sunday: 1:00 (Sept. through May)	B	Paramount Elementary School, about 30 miles, riders wait. Pace depends on who shows up.	Mike Johnston, msj1@crosslink.net Phone # 301-797-1235

Remember , if you have a ten dollar head, wear a ten dollar helmet, just make sure you have a helmet for our rides. We want you to stay safe!!

Check out Club Roadie.com. The CVCC uses the name: Bike Cumberland Valley. The site has ride listings, classified, shop finders to name a few attributes. It's really terrific!!

bike icon Antietam Velo Club
Antietam Velo Club (AVC) is the racing division of the CVCC. AVC has been in existence for over 10 years and consists of approximately 20 members who participate in both mountain bike racing and road racing. AVC is affiliated with the United States Cycling Federation (USCF) and the National Off Road Bicycle Association (NORBA). AVC supports a sponsored Team of USCF and NORBA licensed racers in all categories who compete in races primarily in the mid-atlantic region. AVC promotes an annual criterium race called the Mason-Dixon challenge. Usually held in mid to late summer, this race attracts several hundred riders who compete for $2000.00 - $ 4000.00 in cash prizes in all categories.

Membership in AVC is open to anyone with an interest in competitive cycling. Selection to the sponsored Team is based on past racing experience and commitment to active racing throughout the season.
Team Director: Tim Lung 301 733-3013.

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