What we’re about
NOTE: First and Last name are required to join this Meetup group. Join requests will not be approved if first and last name is not provided.
The Lancaster Bicycle Club is a road-based recreational club for cyclists of all levels.
The Club carefully plans rides and related events such as bike-safety courses that result in self-confidence, physical fitness, and improved riding skills for cyclists. The Club also hosts numerous social events and supports bicycle-related initiatives through its grant program. The Club has awarded over $530,000 in grants since 1999.
Whether you are an experienced rider or new to bike riding, you can find a variety of suitable rides here on Lancaster Bicycle Club’s Meetup site. Rides are held year round.
Your Meetup membership does not mean you are a Lancaster Bicycle Club member. To eliminate the need for a paper waiver at the ride start, we require club membership in addition to Meetup. You can join today at [lancasterbikeclub.net. ](https://lancasterbikeclub.net)
For proper verification of membership we do not allow anonymous Meetup IDs. Please sign up with a first and last name in order for your request to join be approved.
Thank You.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- IMPROMPTU Speedwell Forge Loop (22R)Speedwell Forge north parking, Lititz, PA
Ride Leader: Bruce Black
A fun ride starting and finishing at Speedwell Forge (parking in the north lot) with not too much climbing (but what climbing there is, you will enjoy). We will stop at New Holland Cafe (Lititz location) for food/beverage. The pace will be 14 - 16 mph average.
Cue and Ride with GPS links:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/51284763Helmets are mandatory; please also plan to bring 1-2 water bottles, and a basic repair kit (spare tube, tire levers, pump/CO2 inflator).
Being a Meetup Member does not mean you are a club member. Use this link to join the club.
https://www.lancasterbikeclub.net/content.aspx?page_id=60&club_id=257148Your RSVP is your agreement to abide by the club's Code of Conduct https://lancbikeclub.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=257148&module_id=323984
and Rules of the Road
https://lancbikeclub.clubexpress.com/content.aspx? - Thursday Evening Special 26R (A) (20-22mph)Calvary Church, Lancaster, PA
25-ish mile flat rolling route.
A spirited club ride leaving every Thursday. The route is the same each week.
Due to the race-like style of this ride, including pacelining at high speeds, the use of E-bikes is not recommended.
Cue sheet and GPX files: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42866619
*occasionally, additional miles are added mid-loop. Please note the start location is NOT Landis Valley Museum.
Show & Go (please bring a cue if you are not familiar with the route).
No Leader (means that this ride will not be cancelled due to weather).Helmets are mandatory; No ear buds or audible music playing devices. Please bring water, and a basic repair kit (spare tube, tire levers, pump/CO2 inflator).
To eliminate passing around a pen and paper waiver, we encourage LBC Club membership and Meetup RSVP below to join this ride. RSVP also allows us to contact you after the ride if needed. If you do not RSVP you are not covered by the club excess accident insurance policy; only club members who RSVP are covered. Being on Meetup does not mean you are a club member. Join here- https://www.lancasterbikeclub.net/content.aspx?page_id=60&club_id=257148
Your RSVP is your agreement to abide by the club's Code of Conduct: https://lancbikeclub.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=257148&module_id=323984
Rules of the Road: https://lancbikeclub.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=257148&module_id=325159
and
Ride Waiver: https://lancasterbikeclub.net/docs.ashx?id=763523 - Thursday Evening Special 26R (A+) (22-24mph)Calvary Church, Lancaster, PA
25-ish mile flat rolling route.
The route is the same each week.For the experienced group rider in good physical condition and capable of maintaining a steady pace. Few stops if any. Riders unable to maintain classified pace may be dropped. If unsure if this ride is for you, it is recommended you try the "A" ride option first, which leaves from the same location a few minutes later.
Cue sheet and GPX files: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/42866619
*occasionally, additional miles are added mid-loop. Please note the start location is NOT Landis Valley Museum.
Show & Go (please bring a cue if you are not familiar with the route).
No Leader (means that this ride will not be cancelled due to weather).Helmets are mandatory; No ear buds or audible music playing devices. Please bring water, and a basic repair kit (spare tube, tire levers, pump/CO2 inflator).
To eliminate passing around a pen and paper waiver, we encourage LBC Club membership and Meetup RSVP below to join this ride. RSVP also allows us to contact you after the ride if needed. If you do not RSVP you are not covered by the club excess accident insurance policy; only club members who RSVP are covered. Being on Meetup does not mean you are a club member. Join here- https://www.lancasterbikeclub.net/content.aspx?page_id=60&club_id=257148
Your RSVP is your agreement to abide by the club's Code of Conduct: https://lancbikeclub.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=257148&module_id=323984
Rules of the Road: https://lancbikeclub.clubexpress.com/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=257148&module_id=325159
and
Ride Waiver: https://lancasterbikeclub.net/docs.ashx?id=763523 - Fun level ride 11mph: LP Greenhouse Ride (21F) Start: Leola Community ParkLeola Community Park - Maple Ave entrance, Leola, PA
Details
# LP Greenhouse Ride (21F)
Start Location: Leola Community Park
RIDE LEADER: Jon Hartung
RIDE SWEEP: Joanie NolinRide leader average speed: 11
Cue and GPX link:
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/19759749
This is a Fun level ride, the ride leader will ride at the advertised average speed (11 mph). This is intended to be a group ride with a no-drop rule as the main goal. Some rest stops as needed. Please do not join this ride if you are not willing to stick with the group.Helmets are mandatory. No earbuds. Please bring water and a basic repair kit (spare tube, tire levers, pump/CO2 inflator).
We require LBC Club membership and Meetup RSVP to join this ride.
Being on Meetup does not mean you are a club member. Join the Club
Your RSVP is your agreement to abide by the club's: Code of Conduct
Rules of the Road Ride Waiver
