Remote start at Madison Meadows Park in Lombard at 9:30 a.m., Madison St. entrance (Madison & Chase). We'll ride at a moderate pace (13-15), going through Lombard, Glen Ellyn, Wheaton, Winfield, West Chicago, Bartlett, Wayne to St. Charles. Lunch at Southern Cafe in St. Charles and returning back the same way with minor variations.
All on-road miles with some moderately challenging hills. We'll wait to regroup after the climbs and no one will be left behind. Madison Meadows is about 70 minutes from Evanston by car. Total riding distance will be approximately 46 miles.