Egan 2023.19 (Egan Women Start at 5:30pm)
This week we return to the familiar climbs of Los Altos Hills. It will be shorter than last week’s route but almost the same elevation! We’ll also feature the August Egan Women’s Ride! We’ll have three staggered groups for the evening:
Egan Women @ 5:30pm - Leader: Robin Betz
Egan A Group @ 6:05 - Leaders: Jerome Sierra and Tanner DeVoe
Egan B Group @ 6:10 - Leader: Akin Dirik
Route: 24.55mi, 3406ft
Segments:
1. La Paloma from Westwind: https://www.strava.com/segments/4243560 - (57s / 1:05)
2. Vinedo Lane (to summit): https://www.strava.com/segments/1847115 - (59s / 1:06)
3. Tepa-Summit Wood: https://www.strava.com/segments/456211 - (2:01 / 2:48)
4. Ravensbury - Corner to CH (Egan Official): https://www.strava.com/segments/32399505 - (1:00 / 1:13)
5. Ravensbury, back wall: https://www.strava.com/segments/631004 - (54s / 1:35)
6. Mora Glen Drive climb maximus: https://www.strava.com/segments/2903975 - (58s / 1:10)
7. Mora: steep to gate: https://www.strava.com/segments/9441001 - (2:06 / 2:34)
8. Stonebrook to Prospect: https://www.strava.com/segments/619680 - (41s / 50s)
9. Emeraldhill Lane: https://www.strava.com/segments/1712416 - (16s / 25s)
10. Altamont - Stop Sign to Crest: https://www.strava.com/segments/3588820 - (4:04 / 5:09)
11. Black Mtn Rd.: https://www.strava.com/segments/638963 - (1:32 / 1:56)
12. Foothills Park Vista Point (Egan Official): https://www.strava.com/segments/20963377 - (2:11 / 2:59)
Ride Rules: For ride safety rules, please visit https://www.altovelo.org/riding-etiquette
What: The Egan Ride meets at the Los Altos Chamber of Commerce parking lot every Tuesday at 6:00pm and leaves at 6:05. We regroup and recover after every climb; if you can do OLH in under 25 minutes you should have no problem keeping up.
Where: Los Altos Chamber of Commerce. 321 University Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022
How: Remember, pace yourself appropriately, there's lots of hills to climb! Pay attention to traffic and don't hog the road. Riders are encouraged to wear garishly colored socks on the Egan Ride, and riders are discouraged from riding Egan if they wear conservative socks.
Egansite: https://altovelo.org/egan
Egangram: www.instagram.com/eganrideclub
Strava: https://www.strava.com/eganride