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Ride to Northbrook Swan Song- Chicago Cyclocross Cup #11

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Ride to Northbrook Swan Song- Chicago Cyclocross Cup #11

Time: November 21, 2010 from 9:45am to 3pm
Location: Ravenswood Metra (Ravenswoor/Lawrence)
Street: 4800 North Ravenswood
City/Town: Chicago
Phone: 773-965-3396
Event Type: ride
Organized By: Julie Aberman (Hochstadter)
Latest Activity: Nov 20, 2010

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Group ride to Sunday's cyclocross race in Northbrook. Only about 15 miles each way (and you can take metra back if you want)

Meet at 9:45, leave at 10 (ON THE DOT)!

Weather forecast = 62 and sunny!

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Comment by Tank-Ridin' Ryan on November 20, 2010 at 9:28pm
5 0 .4 Turn left at W Berwyn Ave 1.2 West
6 1 .0 Turn right toward N Shore Channel Trail 2.2 North

CUT 7 0 .5 Stay on trail under Foster Ave, veer right toward Bryn Mawr Street 2.7 North CUT
Comment by Julie Aberman (Hochstadter) on November 19, 2010 at 9:13pm
Ryan - Line Segment Street Cumulative Turn
1 - Start at Ravenswood Metra Station -
Head north along
tracks
2 0 .3 Winnemac 0.3 Left/West
3 0 .3 Through park 0.6 Straight/West
4 0 .2 Turn right at N Leavitt St 0.8 North
5 0 .4 Turn right at W Berwyn Ave 1.2 West
6 1 .0 Turn left toward N Shore Channel Trail 2.2 North
7 0 .5 Stay on trail under Foster Ave, veer right toward Bryn Mawr Street 2.7 North
8 - Turn left at W Bryn Mawr Ave 2.7 West
9 1 .9 Turn left at N Kenton Ave 4.6 North
10 0 .1 Turn left at Kercheval Ave 4.7 NW
11 0 .2 Turn left at N Forest Glen Ave 4.9 SW
12 0 .2 Turn right at N Lansing Ave 5.1 NW
13 0 .5 Turn right at N Leader Ave - Busy crossing at Caldwell, no light 5.6 NE
14 0 .3 Turn left at N Leoti Ave 5.9 NW
15 0 .6 Turn right at N Spokane Ave 6.5 NE
16 0 .1 Turn left at W Devon Ave - Busy intersection, no light 6.6 West
17 0 .3
North Branch Trail on the right, just past busy intersection. Only a couple
of cues until we leave the North Branch Trail
6.9 Mostly North
18 2 .3
Watch out for busy crossings at Touhy (jog left/right , in street or narrow
sidewalk)
9.2 ish
19 2 .6
Watch out for busy crossings at Dempster. Cross street, turn right, cross
RR tracks and then continue on the Trail left/north
11.8 ish
20 4 .9 Turn left just before Illinois/Happ Rd; different path 16.7 ish, North
21 0 .5 Jog right/left at Winnetka Rd to stay on path 17.2 North
22 0 .5 Turn left at Orchard Ln 17.7 West
23 0 .1 Turn right at Northfield Rd 17.8 North
24 0 .1 Continue onto Old Willow Rd 17.9 North/NW
25 0 .3 Turn right at Happ Rd 18.2 North
26 0 .9 Turn right at Southgate Rd 19.1 SW
27 0 .1 Turn right at Southridge Terrace 19.2 NW
28 - Turn left at Sunset Dr 19.2 SW
29 - Turn right at Meadowbrook Dr 19.2 West
30 0 .3 Turn right at Sunset Ridge Rd 19.5 North
31 0 .3 Turn left at Voltz Rd 19.8 West
32 Voltz jogs right then left W, N, W
33 1 .3 Turn right at S Waukegan Rd 21.1 North/NW
34 0 .1 Turn left at Maple Ave 21.2 West
35 0 .1 Turn right at Sycamore Ln 21.3 North
36 0 .4 Turn left at Walters 21.7 West
37 0 .3 Turn right at Meadow Rd 22.0 North
38 0 .1 Turn left at Shermer Rd 22.1 SW
39 0 .1 Turn right at Walters 22.2 West
40 3 .0 End at the park 25.2
The rest of the route is untested!
Comment by yellow jello on November 19, 2010 at 3:54pm
tied up until around 4pm that day. :-/ have fun, be safe!
Comment by Tank-Ridin' Ryan on November 18, 2010 at 4:01pm
Looking forward to seeing the route.
Comment by Fred Noinaj on November 18, 2010 at 3:22pm
I think i'm going to race too!
Comment by Julie Aberman (Hochstadter) on November 18, 2010 at 2:17pm
Good question re route, gotta work on that today (or tomorrow). I'll post it.
Comment by Kelly C on November 18, 2010 at 1:45pm
What route are you taking? I'm unable to leave at 10, but I may follow you up there!

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