Elbow Valley Cycle Club upcoming events

Fish Creek & South, Ice Cream Ride, Easy/Int, 47km, 319m, PaulPark (Tuesday, July 28, 2026)

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:30:00 GMT

Coordinator: Paul Park

Distance: 47 km

Pace: 18-22 km/h

Elevation Gain: 319 m

E-Bikes allowed: Yes

Meeting place/parking: Fish Creek PP, Marshall Springs (google map)

Route: Fish Creek PP, Bow River, Waldon, Silverado, Evergreen

Annual ice cream rides sponsored by EVCC. Ice cream is paid for by EVCC.

Enjoy a beautiful ride through the Fish Creek area, starting from Marshall Springs parking lot, down to the Fish Creek, follow through the forest path, cross Canyon Meadows LRT station overpass to cross Macleod Trail, down to the Fish Creek, winding up Deer Run, cross over Sue Higgins bridge over the Bow River, little bit climbing up to reach to the 'Mountain View point', then overlook Bow River, gliding down to the river, winding up McKenzie Meadows Golf Club & follow through the Bow River. We'll cross the foot bridge to enter Chaparral Valley, and riding through sets of lights to arrive at 'Marble Slab Creamery', or 'Mr Puffs', which is next door. Once done with your annual favorite taste, we'll pedal back to 194 Ave SE and cross over 2A Hwy, to enter into Silverado. Explorering bike paths in Silverado, then back past Spruce Meadows, through Bridlewood & Evergreen, then finish the ride to the Marshall Springs. See you at the Ice cream ride in 2027.

Rivers Edge(48Km/317 Ascent), JimSimms (Tuesday, July 28, 2026)

Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT

RIDE - LEVEL: Easy

Coordinator: Jim Simms

Distance:  +/- 48 Kms

Pace: 18 - 24 kph

E-Bikes: Yes

Guests: Guests are allowed on this ride. Members - you can add non-member as your guest at the same time you register yourself. The guest must fill out the waiver found on our website under Join Us/Guest Waiver, then email this to guest@elbowvalleycc.org. Non-members: If you are interested in joining this event as the coordinators guest, please fill out the waiver on our website under Join Us/Guest Waiver, then email this to:  guest@elbowvalleycc.org. The coordinator will then add you to the event.

Ride Notes:  Pathway riding. We will follow the loop clockwise. Coffee shop stop along the way.

Inglewood Elbow Glenmore for Ice Cream, Int, 50km, 350m, GraemeRobinson (Wednesday, July 29, 2026)

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT

RIDE - LEVEL: Urban/intermediate

Coordinator: Graeme Robinson

Distance: 50 km

Elevation Gain 350 metres

Pace: 15-18 km/hr (16 km/hr avg.)

E-Bikes Welcome: yes

Start and Finish: Inglewood Bird Sanctuary parking

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Relaxed pace. Some hills, but just short and steep.

Ride to and up the Elbow River pathway to the Glenmore Reservoir, around the Reservoir clockwise with a stop at Heritage Park Plaza, then back down the Elbow river pathway and into Bridgeland for a stop and Village Ice Cream and back to the bird sanctuary 99.9% pathways. Stopping a the top of hills and at major corners.

Guests: Guests are allowed on this ride. Members - you can add 1 non-member as your guest at the same time you register yourself. The guest must fill out the waiver found on our website under Join Us/Guest Waiver, then email this to guest@elbowvalleycc.org.

Inglebird Bird - Fish Creek - Glenmore, Int, 60km, 460m, GraemeRobinson (Friday, July 31, 2026)

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT

RIDE - LEVEL: Intermediate

Coordinator: Graeme Robinson

Distance: 60 km on bike paths and a few streets

Pace:  pathway and residential street speeds

Elevation Gain:  468

Start Time: 9:00 AM

We will ride along the Bow River into Fish Creek Park past Annie's Cafe through Votier's Flats and Shannon Terrace. We will stop along the way for a snack/lunch and washroom break. On the return part of the loop we will follow the Stony Trail Path, the south side of Glenmore Reservoir past Heritage Park and Rocky View Hospital, then ride along the Elbow to the Bow River and back to the start. Meet at Inglewood Bird Sanctuary parking lot. See Map below

Guests are allowed on this ride. Members - you can add non-member as your guest at the same time you register yourself. The guest must fill out the waiver found on our website under Join Us/Guest Waiver, then email this to guest@elbowvalleycc.org. Non-members: If you are interested in joining this event as the coordinators guest, please fill out the waiver on our website under Join Us/Guest Waiver, then email this to:  guest@elbowvalleycc.org. The coordinator will then add you to the event.