ABC Tour de Capitols Adventure Ride

 Join us for the inaugural ABC Tour de Capitols on Sunday, May 18.

PLEASE WEAR YOUR ABC JERSEY, IF YOU HAVE ONE.

We'll ride from the Maryland State House, 100 State Circle, Annapolis , MD 21401, to the U.S. Capitol building in Washington D.C. and back. Meet at the Thurgood Marshall statue on the northern side of the State House (shown in picture).

Pace:

Group Leader: Jenn @ 15-16 mph avg

Group Leader: Joe @ 13-14 mph avg

We'll ride along paved roads, trails and bike lanes. NEW (5/17): The WB&A trail bridge over the Patuxent river that connects AACounty and PGCounty trail systems is now OPEN. The route heads north in Crofton to get to the WB&A trail, over the bridge, down the WB&A trail and intersects with Rt 450. Then, we'll get on the East Coast Greenway and Anacostia Riverwalk Trail (ART) taking us the rest of the way. Break for lunch in DC before returning with riding on bike lanes and shoulders on Rt. 450 (with a tailwind!).

Parking: Calvert Street Parking Garage (19 St. Johns Street) - FREE on Sundays. 

RWGPS route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/49159623 (final update 5/17)

60 mile option: Park at Crofton Park and meet the group on rt 424 at 8:40 AM. Contact Jim Black for more info.  

Ride Leader: Joe Hawkins

Posted by JH on 4/19; updated 5/17