2022 Group / Training Rides In The Chicago Area
A few notes about the group rides:
- Please submit your ride information so that you can be added, edited, etc.
- If you are requesting an update, please provide the day, time, and full name of the ride along with what the update is. Please make it clear what you are requesting.
- Before going on a group ride, read "Group Rides 101"
- Check the website and/or Facebook page for weather-related updates
- If you have a ride to add to the schedule, email yasmeen@thechainlink.org with changes and requests.
| Day & Time | Group/Team | Starting Location | Avg. MPH | Distance | No-Drop? | Route | More Info. |
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Mondays |
Chicago Cycling Club | Chicago: Dunkin' Donuts - Lincoln & California |
16-18 mph | 40 miles | No-Drop | TBD (North) | Website |
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Tuesdays |
SpiderMonkey Women Only |
Chicago: NW corner: Belmont, Lincoln & Ashland | 2 groups, pace varies |
30 miles | No-Drop | North on Sheridan to Tower Road | |
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Tuesdays (to mid-October) |
The Chainlink | Chicago: Turin Bicycle 4710 N Damen Ave |
16-18 mph | 30-40 miles | No-Drop |
TBD 2-3 sprint points |
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Tuesdays |
Oak Park Cycle Club | Oak Park: East & Lake |
14-16 mph | 30 miles | No-Drop |
Western Springs & back |
Facebook (request to join) |
| Wednesdays 6:30 pm |
Chicago Cycling Club |
Chicago: Dunkin' Donuts - Lincoln & California |
18-35 mph | 32 miles | Drop | Strava Route | Website |
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Wednesdays |
Wheel & Sprocket |
Evanston: Wheel & Sprocket, 1027 Davis St |
Various | 20+ miles | No-Drop |
Ride to Ravinia |
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Wednesdays 6:30 pm |
Lifeline | Chicago: Turin Bicycle 4710 N Damen Ave |
24-32 mph A group; 18-22 B group | 40 miles | Drop | Strava Route | |
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Wednesdays |
Psimet/Mox |
Chicago: 4058 N. Damen & Belle Plaine |
19 mph | 50 miles | Drop w/B Group |
North to Highland Park |
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Thursdays |
Oak Park Cycle Club | Oak Park: East & Lake |
14-16 mph | 30 miles | No-Drop | Western Springs & back | Facebook (request to join) |
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Fridays |
Rowdy Tough Girls Women only, beginners welcome |
Chicago: Rapha, 1514 N. Milwaukee Ave. | 15-18 mph | 24 miles | No-Drop | LFP South to Bonjour Cafe in Hyde Park, return for downtown arrival at 8:45 |
(request to join) |
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2nd & 4th Fridays
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Major Taylor Cycling Club |
Palos Heights: 7402 Lake Katherine Dr. |
11-13 mph | 24 miles | No-Drop | Lake Katherine Trail with hills | |
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Saturdays
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Higher Gear |
Willmette: |
Open | TBD | No-Drop | TBD | |
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Saturdays 7:00 am |
xXx Racing | Chicago: NW corner of Wicker Park, South of North/Damen/ Milwaukee | 18-24 mph |
40 miles + extensions |
No Drop to HP, Drop on Return | Strava Route | |
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Saturdays 7:30 am |
Judson Ride | Evanston: Greenleaf and Judson | 24-34 mph | 50-80 miles | Drop | Route | Website |
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Saturdays 7:30 am |
Psimet/Mox | Chicago: 4058 N. Damen & Belle Plaine |
19 mph | 50 miles | Drop | Weekly Rider | |
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Saturdays |
SpiderMonkey | Chicago: Strip mall parking lot at Clybourn and Damen |
18-24 mph |
50 miles | No-Drop |
Sheridan North to Highland Park |
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First Saturday of Month |
Klick Cycling |
Chicago: |
20-22 mph |
40-50 miles | Drop | Route | |
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Saturdays Check calendar |
Major Taylor Cycling Club | TBD: Location varies Including Chicago: Southside |
15 mph | 25/33 miles | No-Drop | TBD: Route varies | |
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Sundays |
Windy City Cycling Club | Chicago: Foster & LSD |
16-18 mph |
40-50 miles |
No-Drop | Route | |
| Sundays 7:30 am |
George Garner Club | Northbrook: George Garner Cyclery |
16-18 mph | 30-35 miles, grows to 70 by late summer | No-Drop | To Hansa Coffee Libertyville, | Website |
| Sundays 7:30 am |
Psimet/Mox | Chicago: 4058 N. Damen & Belle Plaine |
19 mph | 50 miles | No-Drop | South to Willow Springs | Weekly Rider |
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Sundays 8 am |
Johnny Sprockets | Johnny Sprockets, 3001 N. Broadway |
A 16-20 mph |
30-40 miles | Drop |
Beginner-friendly |
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Sundays 8 am |
Lifetime Fitness Bloomingdale |
Lifetime Fitness |
A 16-21 mph |
30 mile, grows every week | No-Drop |
TBD |
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| Sundays 8:30 am |
KLiCK Sunday Morning Turin Ride |
Chicago: Turin Bicycle 4710 N Damen Ave. |
16-22 mph | 40-50 miles | No Drop | Sheridan Rd north to Highland Park. | |
| Sundays 9 am |
SpiderMonkey |
Chicago: Strip mall parking lot at Clybourn and Damen |
Faster (varies) | 50 miles | Drop | Sheridan North to Highland Park | |
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Sundays 9 am |
Rapha | Chicago: Rapha, 1514 N. Milwaukee Ave. | 15-16 mph | 40 miles | No-Drop | To Highland Park and back | Website |
| Sundays 9 am |
Elmhurst Bicycle Club |
Elmhurst: Panera Bread | 11-14 mph | 25 miles | No-Drop |
TBD (check website) |
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