How fast do I need to be?

Hi there.

I am getting Back In to cycling and wondering How quick I need to be to keep up on a club Ride
My last timed ride before The Freeze Was around 36 miles and was avg. Speed. Of. 17.8 miles. Hour fairly Flat route With Total 727 m climb I have No Idea if This is fast enough any guide lines?

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Hi,

Only one way to find out, come out on a Saturday ride.

J.

How fast

Can't ride sat as working so would have to be sunday
which I guess are a bit more intense hence my hesitancey though I suppose I could
always get home distance is not my concern but pace and change of pace is

Give it a go

Average of 18 on your own is quite respectable - you'll go further & faster in a group. Just give it a go. Now the time to do it as speeds tend to increase once the spring arrives.

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