Twenty riders cycled ten miles through the streets of Frederick in silence on a Wednesday evening.
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The Frederick Pedalers Bicycle Club was founded in 1973. The club is a non-profit volunteer-led organization that promotes bicycling in Frederick County by leading rides, conducting cycling classes and cycling outreach activities.
Weekly Rides
Monocacy Middle School Ride
When: Sundays (year-round)Time: 11:30am
Where: Monocacy Middle School
Length: C-pace, 20-25 miles
Ride Leader: Terry Eskuchen and Kathy Dollar
Ride Description: This is a "no cue sheet ride". We wander around the west side of Route 15, picking a slightly different route each week. No go if rain, snow, or icy roads. Check your email, this site, or the Facebook on Sunday morning for any changes or cancellations.
Wednesday Group Rides
When: Wednesdays (April - September)Time: 6:15pm May - Aug (6:00 start in April & Sept)
Where: Utica Park
Length: B, CC, C, D paces, 20-40 miles
Ride Leaders: Any member can lead
Ride Description: Various rides over typical rolling Frederick County terrain in and around Utica Park.
Lights and Pizza
When: Wednesdays (October-March)Time: 6:15pm
Where: Toppings Pizza
Length: CC-pace, ~25 miles
Ride Leader: Doug Stull or Bill Smith
Ride Description: Lights (a front headlight and rear taillight) are required on this friendly, social ride. Remember the temperature will be dropping throught the ride, so dress appropriately. Post-ride pizza experience on most evenings. The colder it is, the more hills we are likely to climb (for warmth). NO ONE WILL BE DROPPED.
Ride Reports
Have a ride you would like to post? Send us a draft, with pictures if you have them, and we’ll see that it gets posted.
Two Bridges Ride
The 4 May ride from Utica ending up being 26.2, instead of 23.4, as originally planned. [Read More…] about Two Bridges Ride
Club & Cycling News
A compilation of news from The Pedalers and other cycling web sites: touring, safety, local clubs, and advice.
Bike to Work Day
Ride to work on 17 May 👍🏻
Ride with GPS Available to all Members
Frederick Pedalers has club account with RidewithGPS (RWGPS). [Read More…] about Ride with GPS Available to all Members
Paul Lentz Memorial Bench Update
The bench, memorial plaque, and bicycle stand for placement adjacent to the Utica parking lot where we stage our Wednesday rides have been assembled. We will plan a dedication ceremony when everything is in place.