Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.
Just print the LONG PLUS page of the Route Slips

ROUTE SLIPS: DCP#31+ (9/7/24)
Regroup: Mag’s Donuts / Starbucks
@ Bison and MacArthur, Newport

Long Plus: 55 miles (24.9) +3,072 ft {CF 5 55.9’/m}
Newport Coast, Ridge Park/Vista Ridge, San Joaquin, Brookhurst, Victoria
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/40156536

CAUTION ! DCP#31 LONG PLUS:
CLIMB UP NEWPORT COAST: FAST TRAFFIC MERGING FROM RIGHT

> DETAIL MAP of Mile 7-16 on LONG & LONG PLUS Route

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.
Just print the LONG PLUS page of the Route Slips

ROUTE SLIPS: DCP#36+ (8/24/24)
Regroup: CJ Coffee House
@ Chapman and Jamboree in Orange

Long Plus: 61.7 miles (35.1), +2,525 ft {CF 4 40.9’/m}
SART from MacArthur to Imperial, Santa Ana Canyon, Taft, Orange Park & over Santiago Canyon, Saddleback Ranch, Glenn Ranch to Portola, Bake, Irvine Blvd
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/43937811

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.
Just print the LONG page of the Route Slips

ROUTE SLIPS: DCP#11 (6/28/25)
Regroup: Bagels & Brew
@ Serrano & Lake Forest, Lake Forest

Long: 44.9 miles (32.2), Hilly +2,867 ft {CF 6 63.9’/m}
Irvine Bl, Marguerite, RSM, Antonio, La Paz
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/18784351

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.

Thursday 13 (9/14/25) AKA Su17 L+
Regroup: Maméya Coffee Roasters - Laguna Niguel; Aliso Creek @ La Paz 
52.6 miles CF 9 (90.0’/m) +4,736 ft
Map/Profile/.tcx 

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.
Just print the LONG PLUS page of the Route Slips
ROUTE SLIPS: DCP#37+ ( 4/5/25)
Regroup: Qargo Coffee
@ Talbert & Newhope in Fountain Valley

Long Plus: 47.9 miles, (17.7/23.6) CF1 (16.9'/m) +811 ft
Harvard, Walnut, Tustin Ranch, El Camino Real, Main/Chestnut, DT Santa Ana, Flower, Memory Lane, SART, Slater, Newhope, back via Talbert, Ward, Yorktown, Goldenwest, Seapoint, PCH, Bayside, Avocado, San Miguel, Bonita Canyon, Anteater, California, Harvard.
*Second Half Way break option at Starbucks, Yorktown & Goldenwest in Huntington Beach
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50025416

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.
Just print the LONG PLUS page of the Route Slips

ROUTE SLIPS: DCP#30+ (12/14/24)
Regroup: Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf / Bruegger’s Bagels
@ Tustin and 17th in Santa Ana

Long Plus: 54.4 miles (34.5), +2,488 ft {CF 4 45.7’/m}
Jamboree, Santiago, Serrano, Weir Canyon, Orangethorpe, Lakeview, Riverdale, Orange Olive, Cambridge, Fairhaven, Tustin & back across Tustin, UCI, around Turtle Rock & Woodbridge
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/46124532

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.
Just print the LONG PLUS page of the Route Slips

ROUTE SLIPS: DCP#31+ (9/7/24)
Regroup: Mag’s Donuts / Starbucks
@ Bison and MacArthur, Newport

Long Plus: 55 miles (24.9) +3,072 ft {CF 5 55.9’/m}
Newport Coast, Ridge Park/Vista Ridge, San Joaquin, Brookhurst, Victoria
https://ridewithgps.com/routes/40156536

CAUTION ! DCP#31 LONG PLUS:
CLIMB UP NEWPORT COAST: FAST TRAFFIC MERGING FROM RIGHT

> DETAIL MAP of Mile 7-16 on LONG & LONG PLUS Route

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.

Thursday #11 (9/8/25) (AKA Sun 34 L+)
Choco-Bean - Mission Viejo; 26032 Marguerite Pkwy #D at Oso
52.8 miles, CF1 (17.9’/m) +947 ft - University, Eastbluff, PCH, Seal Beach Blvd
Map/Profile/.tcx 

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.

Thursday #10 (9/7/25) (AKA Sun 35 L+)
Bogarts - Seal Beach; 905 Ocean Ave near Main
59.2 miles, CF2 (24.1’/m) +1,432 ft - University, Eastbluff, PCH, Seal Beach Blvd. 
Laguna Canyon, University, PCH, Seal Beach Blvd., Warner, Slater, Talbert, Sunflower, Main, Von Karman, Warner
Map/Profile/.tcx 

Ride Start: Deerfield Park at 8:30
Several BCI members have been getting together for mid-week long distance training rides. They got John and Shawn ready for their trans-continental rides and found some long & hilly routes to enjoy. The group have been picking favorite Long Plus routes, along with some of the old Sunday Sufferfest and Bear and Onyx training rides from our Ride Banks. The pace is friendly, a bit slower (not race or electrified speeds) and they regroup for support and to share the challenges.
Just print the LONG PLUS page of the Route Slips