Egan 2025.18 - Saratoga Reshuffle

Egan 2025.17 Ride Results:

Rider of the day was Scott O’Shea with all 13 PRs and 1 top 10! Laura Formosa took the top of the women’s GC with 10 PRs while Jack Lund took the top of the men’s with 7 PRs and 2 top 10s!

https://route-viewer.vercel.app/results/egan-2025-17


Egan 2025.18 Ride Announcement:

This week is throwback Tuesday as we resurrect a modified Greg Finley route from 2019 that takes us out to Parker Ranch in Saratoga. In honor of the ride we are asking that everyone wear your old Voler Alto Velo jersey from circa 2019 or earlier. We’d like to see everyone in the old blue/white or blue/white/orange jerseys (see samples below). 

To keep the groups well-spaced, please note the following roll times:

  • EE group: roll 5:45

  • A/B group: roll 6:05

Route: https://route-viewer.vercel.app/route?r=3376289575340098740&s=1315771,632574,15204014,660481,21137610,660321,623365,10979745,5659657,21149067,612207,747002

Summary: 29 mi, 3300 ft

  1. Valley View from Border - https://www.strava.com/segments/1315771 (33s / 46s)

  2. West Loyola, Eastbrook to Rolly - https://www.strava.com/segments/632574 (2:19 / 2:53)

  3. RSA bump - https://www.strava.com/segments/15204014 (34s / 39s)

  4. H2N: Voss - https://www.strava.com/segments/660481 (48s / 1:13)

  5. Rainbow's End - Where's the pot of gold? - https://www.strava.com/segments/660321 (1:22 / 1:48)

  6. Lindy Ln (No Canyon View) - Egan Official - https://www.strava.com/segments/21137610 (2:40 / 3:24)

  7. H2N: Maria Ln - https://www.strava.com/segments/623365 (1:10 / 1:41)

  8. Prospect hill repeat - https://www.strava.com/segments/10979745 (1:04 / 1:29)

  9. Parker Ranch to Star Ridge - https://www.strava.com/segments/5659657 (1:19 / 2:01)

  10. Comer (Egan Official) Bridge to Stop Sign - https://www.strava.com/segments/21149067 (1:59 / 2:35)

  11. Comer Climbs (Third) - https://www.strava.com/segments/612207 (51s / 1:04)

  12. Vist Arrroyo Wall Two - https://www.strava.com/segments/747002 (37s / 1:03)

Ride Safety:

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 covered socks on the Egan Ride, and riders are discouraged from riding Egan if they wear conservative socks.

Eganslack: https://eganrideclub.slack.com
Egansite:
 https://altovelo.org/egan
Egangram: www.instagram.com/eganrideclub
Strava: https://www.strava.com/eganride

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