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Start: Boneshaker Bicycles in Powder Springs, GA
The Apocalypse Ride
The new portion/changed portion of the LI route is marked with <>^ arrows and
a small A in the middle for Apocalypse. Once back on the LI route for the last
1/3 the arrows are the old LI arrows. All markings are in white.
Wednesday Night Apocalypse Ride
Time: 6:30 p. m. Every Wednesday Night April-October
Place: Parking lot in front of Boneshakers Bicycle shop at the corner of
Macedonia & New Macland Rd.
Directions: Take East-West Connector towards Kennesaw. Cross over Powder Springs
Rd. Take left at next light onto Macedonia Rd. Go 2-3 miles to CVS turn right
into main parking lot of Dollar General.)
Distance: 30 miles with shorter options.
Grade/Degree: Rolling with steady climbs.
Sprints: All sprints are county signs; KOM is Douglasville sign on Stout Pkwy,
rest of sprints are signs. Final GC sprint is the 35 mph speed limit sign on old
Hwy 278 just past the new post office.
The course is marked with WHITE ARROWS and the new portion is labeled with <>^
and an A for Apocalypse. Advice and tips for beginners will be available before
the ride. All beginners welcome! However, please note that this is a “race
simulated” ride. Come out and practice, learn, and train to be able to keep up
and run the Gauntlet with our lead group by the end of the season.
For more information, call Boneshaker Bicycle shop at 770-222-BONE and ask for
Gerome.
Please note: NO HELMET NO RIDE PERIOD.
This ride is no way affiliated, sponsored, or in any way connected to the
Boneshaker Bicycle shop, its owner, or any of the ride leaders. The ride leaders
are there to ride, hand out maps, and give advice, however they are not
responsible for your safety, any injuries that may occur, or personal well
being.
YOU RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK - NO ONE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR WELL BEING EXCEPT
YOURSELF!!!!
R- onto Macedonia -
L- Old Lost Mtn-.7
R- HWY 6/Old 278 (Powder Springs-Dallas Rd.)- 1.7
L- Warren Farm Rd. (Changes to Rosedale Dr.)- 3.9
L- Seaboard Ave -6.4
L- Powder Springs St. (over tracks) T intersection
R- Pool Rd –7.8
L- Arnold LN- 9.2 (Veer Left onto Morris Rd)
*Straight onto Foxboro Rd- 10.2 (Cobb cnty Sprint)
R- Hiram Lithia-10.9 T-intersection
R- Brown Rd -13.1
L- Stout Pkwy- 14.9 (KOM Douglassville sign 16)
R- Ben Hill Rd-16.9 T-intersection
R- Boyd Rd – 18.1
R- N. Burnt Hickory Rd-19.2 T-intersection
L- Gresham Rd – 19.3
L- Pickett LN- 20.0
R- Maroney Mill-20.7 T intersection
R- Gresham Rd 21.3 (Paulding Co. sign 21.6)
R- N. Burnt Hickory Rd- 22.9
L- Boyd Rd 23.1
L- Ben Hill Rd- 24.1
L- Old Douglasvill Rd-24.7
L- Brownsville Rd- 25.4 (becomes Stout rd)
R- Brown Rd-26.8
L- Hiram Lithia- 28.6 T intersection
R- Old 278 – 32 (GC sprint 35 mph sign -33.4 miles)
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