BCGStage 2: The Milk Bottle Hill Climber
Updated: Jun 11, 2021
Saturday 12th June
Quiz Night - 7:30pm
As an added extra to the BCG Pick ‘n’ Mix Tour we’re hosting a virtual charity Quiz Night via virtual call (details to follow). You are invited to join our quiz master as he takes you through a dolly mixture of fun questions to test your knowledge. Join the video call and the quiz master will explain the rules, marking and scoring. So why not bring a milk or
cola bottle and spend an evening with us.
(more details to follow)
Outdoor Rides - can be done on or off road.
Official Club Rides - Our leaders will be running rides for their different categories. These will all be listed on Meetup. If you aren't already a meetup user then click here to join Meetup and set up an account.
Other Rides - If you are unable to join the out Official Rides then this stage is all about climbing. Ride your hardest hill, one you haven't done before or pick 'n' mix multiple hills, the choice, including distance is yours!
Safety Notes - Please follow all government COVID guidelines and respect other road users by riding responsibly and in line with the law and highway code at all times
Zwift
Time of day: Ride solo any time
Route: Watopia - Watopia - Tour of Fire and Ice - including Zwifts take on 'Alpe d'Huez'
Distance: 15.8 miles and 3,809 ft of climbing
Easy Ride with the "Trainer Difficulty" in "Settings" between 0% and 25%
Medium Ride with the "Trainer Difficulty" in "Settings" between 25% and 60%
Hard Ride with the "Trainer Difficulty" in "Settings" between 60% and 100%
A short guide on virtual activities can be found here or please post any set up questions on our forum found here.
RGT
Official Events:
Stage 2a - Mt Ventoux Climbing (Hard)
Stage 2b - Cap Formentor - Climbing (Medium/Easy)
Other Riding: If you cant attend the official event then ride solo Real Road any time
Route: Varies for Easy/Medium and Hard
Distance: See descriptions below
Easy/Medium Cap Formentor Mallorca 13.9 miles and 1,689ft (To make the hill feel less steep in the gradient setting move the slider to the right)
Hard Mont Ventoux 15.8 miles and 5,236 ft
A short guide on virtual activities can be found here or please post any set up questions on our forum found here.
Sufferfest
Time of day: Whenever you like
Video: Varies by Easy/Medium/Hard
Easy - The Wretched - 46 minutes
Medium - The Hunted - 55 minutes
Hard - Thin Air - 1 hour 1 minute
A short guide on virtual activities can be found here or please post any set up questions on our forum found here.