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LEVELUP CYCLING CLUB - SEASON OPENER 2026

15 mi · 25 mi · 35 mi

Apr 18, 2026 · Jonesboro, Georgia, US

Listed Jan 17, 2026

Festive SeasonalGeorgiaFunSteady Effort

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At a glance (AI-assisted text)

Kick off the cycling season with LevelUp Cycling Club's inaugural event, offering 15, 25, or 35-mile routes for all levels, followed by food, music, and fun.

The vibe (AI-assisted text)

This event is all about celebrating new beginnings and the joy of cycling as LevelUp Cycling Club hosts its inaugural Season Opener. Expect a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, perfect for riders of all abilities looking to connect with the local cycling community. The energy will be high, with a focus on camaraderie and enjoyment rather than intense competition. It's designed to be a social gathering, bringing together friends and fellow enthusiasts for a great day out.

Best for (AI-assisted text)

This event is ideal for cyclists of all experience levels, from beginners to advanced riders, who want to kick off the season in a social setting. It's perfect for those looking for a supported ride with options for different distances, followed by a celebratory gathering. If you enjoy community events and a festive atmosphere, this ride is for you.

Race day (AI-assisted text)

Race day will start with check-in at 8:00 A.M. at the tent, where you'll need to complete a waiver before heading out. Departure times are staggered, with the 35-mile group leaving first at 9:00 A.M., followed by the 25-mile at 9:15 A.M., and the 15-mile at 9:30 A.M. All routes are SAG supported, ensuring a smooth experience for everyone. After your ride, look forward to a lively post-ride celebration with food, music, and plenty of fun back at International Park.

Personality (AI-assisted text)

The personality of this event is warm, welcoming, and celebratory. It's like a big block party on wheels, emphasizing community and the shared love of cycling. The focus is on fun, good times, and making new connections, rather than pushing for personal bests. It's a chance to relax, enjoy the ride, and then unwind with fellow cyclists.

Weather snapshot (AI-assisted text)

Taking place in Jonesboro, GA in mid-April, you can generally expect pleasant spring weather. Temperatures are likely to be mild, possibly ranging from the low 60s to high 70s Fahrenheit. While spring showers are always a possibility in Georgia, it's often a beautiful time of year for outdoor activities, with comfortable conditions for cycling.

Terrain & course feel (AI-assisted text)

Given it's a cycling club event with specified average speeds, the routes are highly likely to be on paved roads. While no specific elevation is mentioned, Jonesboro, GA typically features rolling terrain rather than significant climbs, suggesting a manageable course for various skill levels. Expect a mix of flat stretches and gentle inclines, suitable for road bikes.

Signals we noticed (from listing text, AI-assisted)

  • Season Opener in title
  • celebrate new beginnings and a new Season
  • choice of three different route options
  • 15 miles (10-12 avg), 25 miles (14-16 avg), and 35 miles (17-19 avg)
  • All ride levels, from beginner, intermediate, and advanced are welcome
  • Each route will also be SAG supported
  • After the ride, join us for food, fun, music, and a downright good time
  • kick off Cycling Season 2026
  • All routes will leave from and return to International Park
  • Check-in will be available starting at 8:00 a.m.
  • First occurrence year: 2026

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Welcome to LevelUp Cycling Club's 2026 Season Opener!!!

Come help us celebrate new beginnings and a new Season! You will have your choice of three different route options. 15 miles (10-12 avg), 25 miles (14-16 avg), and 35 miles (17-19 avg). All ride levels, from beginner, intermediate, and advanced are welcome. We've got something for everybody! Each route will also be SAG supported. All routes will leave from and return to International Park. After the ride, join us for food, fun, music, and a downright good time to kick off Cycling Season 2026!

So put on your kit, rep your club, and come out to kick off what will undoubtedly be a fantastic season for Team LevelUp! Let's ride!!! 

Departure Times:

35 Miles - Wheels Down - 9:00 A.M. 

25 Miles - Wheels Down - 9:15 A.M. 

15 Miles - Wheels Down - 9:30 A.M. 

Routes:

Garmin, Ride with GPS, and Strava routes will be posted and sent directly to registered cyclists at a later date. 

Check-in

Please be sure to check in at the tent to complete the waiver. A waiver is required for all cyclists riding either route option. Check-in will be available starting at 8:00 a.m. 

 

Hotel Recommendation:

For our friends and family that will be coming in from out of state. Host hotels are ten minutes, and approximately three miles from our home park.  

Holiday Inn & Suites Stockbridge

638 Highway 138 West

Stockbridge, Ga. 30281

 

TRU by Hilton Stockbridge

2725 Patrick Henry Parkway

Stockbridge, GA. 30281

 

 

 

 

 

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