A good variety of rides ranging from 25 to 70 miles. The long ride will prepare you for our Blazing Saddles Century with its 70 miles running up into Newton, NH back along the Merrimack River and along many familiar roads. Save your legs for the hills.

Road ride
Barbara Thomas
Sunday, July 6, 2025 at 9am
Topsfield Plaza
16 Main St
Topsfield MA 01983
Google map

Please park behind the post office near the Munroe Velo Bike Shop.

Bathrooms are available at Zumi's.

Routes
Please download this latest version of the routes before each ride.
Route Miles Elev.* Print Files
Grub Sweat Gears-26 26 1,033 Cue sheet Send to device
Grub Sweat Gears-46 46 1,876 Cue sheet Send to device
Grub Sweat Gears-59 59 2,515 Cue sheet Send to device
Grub Sweat Gears-70 70 3,045 Cue sheet Send to device
* Elev. is the elevation gain in feet.
Route maps
26 miles
46 miles
59 miles
70 miles
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