Weather forecast: humid. Temperature 77 at the start, 81 at the finish. Breeze NE at only 3 mph. Relatively small chance of rain.
Route: the Silk Sheet & Lumpy Mattress. Mostly within TV, but some country as well. Break at the Mulberry RC.
Distance: 30 +/- 2 miles
Pace: 17 to 19 rolling. Pace is likely to pick up ( 19 - 20) on the return leg of BV.
Ride ends: the Standard Coffee shop near the Brownwood Hotel. Eta 10.15.
Optional sprint? On Buena Vista starting at the Hillsborough bypass ending at Powell Rd.
The planned turns:
- Right. Out of the Bradenton RC
- Right. Charlotte
- Right. Buena Vista
- Left. Hwy 42
- Right. Se 73rd. At the church
- Right. Se 147
- Right. Se 80th
- Left. Se 167
- Right. Se 83rd
- Cross. Hwy 42
- Break. Mulberry Rc
- Continue south on Buena Vista pace might pick up
- 🚲🚲 optional sprint beginning at the Hillsborough bypass
- Right. 44a
- Left Powell
- Ride ends at the Standard coffee shop near the Brownwood Hotel.