Egan 2025.22 - Twin Peaks

Written By Matt Bierbaum

Egan 2025.21 Ride Results:

Last week, rider of the day was Alex Obrand with 9/11 PRs, 6 top 10s, and 2 XOMs while also taking the top spot of the women’s GC! Top of the men’s was Wil Gibb with 8 PRs and 1 top 10!

https://route-viewer.vercel.app/results/egan-2025-21

Egan 2025.22 Ride Announcement:

This week we don’t need to make any compromises - we get to do Blandor AND mega Blandor on the same ride! While there may be 12 segments, 2 of them nearly outweigh the other 10 in terms of GC time, so choose your efforts wisely!

  • EE group: roll 5:45

  • A/B group: roll 6:05

Route: https://route-viewer.vercel.app/route?r=3252140893608646078&s=931998,29199832,1847115,10534914,34802507,686220,913443,1315771,659027,934161,2190242,739865

Summary: 34 km, 900 m / 21 mi, 2900 ft

Segments:

  1. Deerfield Drive up - https://www.strava.com/segments/931998 (26s / 36s)

  2. Wildcrest to 2nd White Gate (Egan Official) - https://www.strava.com/segments/29199832 (48s / 1:15)

  3. Vinedo Lane (to summit) - https://www.strava.com/segments/1847115 (59s / 1:06)

  4. Stonebrook from Priscilla - https://www.strava.com/segments/10534914 (49s / 59s)

  5. Olive Tree from Stonebrook - Egan Official - https://www.strava.com/segments/34802507 (4:52 / 5:27)

  6. Quinnhill from Summerhill - https://www.strava.com/segments/686220 (33s / 40s)

  7. Border Hill - https://www.strava.com/segments/913443 (1:12 / 1:32)

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

  9. Plateau Ave Climb - https://www.strava.com/segments/659027 (37s / 48s)

  10. fulll Whitham Avenue - https://www.strava.com/segments/934161 (48s / 1:05)

  11. Loyola with Berkshire sidetrip - https://www.strava.com/segments/2190242 (2:28 / 3:14)

  12. Base of Blandor to Olive Tree Cul de Sac - https://www.strava.com/segments/739865 (3:06 / 3:44)

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

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

Matt Bierbaum
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