Brandywine Bicycle Club
presents the
Taxing Metric Century
Brandywine Bicycle Club
Saturday ~ April 16, 2016 ~ 8am
Warwick County Park, Knauertown PA
Pedal away the winter blues and explore the unspoiled beautyof Warwick and French Creek parks. Visit Hopewell FurnaceNational Historic site, which features a restored 1830 cold-blast furnace. Travel through quaint Saint Peters Village.
Ride Features
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Quiet, scenic roads
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35, 50 and 100km route options
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Well stocked water stops with fresh fruits, snacks and baked goods
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Lunch stop with hot homemade soups
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SAG support on all routes
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Cue sheets, map and well marked routes
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Rain check offer if you pre-register
Rain Check Offer
Pre-register by April 2, 2016 and receive a rain check
in the event the ride is cancelled due to inclement
weather. Rain checks can be used towards the
registration fee for the 2016 Dog Daze Century in
August.
More Information
For additional information, please contact our Ride Leader for the Taxing Metric Century event, Boyd Peart.
Please click here to email Boyd
To register via our Eventbrite page please click the button below. You may also click here to download the flyer and complete the mail-in registration form.
Registration Details
To register via our Eventbrite page please click the button below. You may also click here to download the flyer and complete the mail-in registration form.
Interested but not quite ready to register? You may join our Taxing Metric Century event mailing list using the form for important updates and reminders.
Please note that registrants are automatically added to this mail list.
Event Information
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Registration opens at 7:30am
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Routes open at 8:00 AM;
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Riders for the 100km route must be on the road by 9:30 AM, all others by 10:00 AM.
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Afternoon loop riders must depart by 1:00 PM.
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Morning SAG support ends at 1:30pm; afternoon SAG support ends at 4:00pm
Route Details / Cue Sheets
Please click here to view the route details for the three loops. Cue Sheets and links to the GPS files are included.
** Please note that we will assess the road conditions prior to the event and make adjustments as necessary. We recommend checking back the night before the event to get the latest information.
The Brandywine Bicycle Club is proud to support the Coatesville Community Bike Works organization. A portion of the proceeds from the 2016 Taxing Metric Century will be donated to this worthy charity.
Click logo to go to CCBW website
CCBW Mission Statement
We seek to increase opportunities for the city’s youth through bicycling. Using adult and youth mentors, we develop nurturing relationships encouraging brighter futures. Through educating the community on how to recondition used, donated bicycles, we are putting forgotten bikes back on the streets in a reliable, safe condition. We aim to enhance the health of our community and environment by promoting active living and encouraging bicycle transportation.