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2009 Vancouver Island Spring Brevets
"Pacific Rim"
600 km
May 30, 6 a.m.

Ride Organizers:
Raymond Parker & Amanda Jones

Start/Finish:
Nanaimo: Tim Horton's, Comox @ Wallace

Dist.
(cum.)

Turn

Route

Dist.
G0 kms
   

Start - Nanaimo
Tim Horton's
Comox @ Wallace
 
0.0 R WALLACE 0.1
0.1 R CAMPBELL 0.5
0.6 R MACHLEARY (@ stop) 0.3
0.9 L BOWEN (@ light) 5.6
6.5 SO NORWELL (@ lights) 1.4
7.9 R N. ISLAND HWY (HWY #19A) 5.4
13.3 SO HWY #19 21.8
35.1 R Exit to HWY #4A (to Coombs) 0.5
35.6 L ALBERNI HWY (Hwy #4A) 9.6
45.2 L ALBERNI HWY (Hwy #4)(Memorial) 35.2
80.4 L

Control #1 - Port Alberni
7-11
Hwy #4 @ Gertrude
 
   

Caution: No services until Tofino
 
80.4 L HWY #4 (to Tofino) 0.2
80.6 R RIVER (Hwy #4) 2.7
83.3 SO HWY #4 88.2
171.5 R HWY #4 (Pacific Rim Hwy) 29.7
201.2 SO CAMPBELL (enter Tofino) 2.7
203.9  

Control #2 - Tofino
Your choice
Campbell (Hwy #4) @ 4th
 
  U U-turn back to Port Alberni 2.7
206.6 SO HWY #4 29.7
236.3 L HWY #4 (to Port Alberni) 88.2
324.5 SO RIVER (Hwy #4) 2.7
327.2 L HWY #4 (to Nanaimo) 0.2
327.4 R Control #3 - Port Alberni
7-11
Hwy #4 @ Gertrude
 
327.4 R HWY #4 (to Nanaimo) 35.2
362.6 R ALBERNI HWY (Hwy #4A)(Coombs) 9.4
372.0 SO ALBERNI HWY (under Hwy #19) 3.4
375.4 R

Control #4 - Parksville
Chevron
Alberni Hwy @ Hwy #19A
 
  R HWY #19A (south) 5.3
380.7 R HWY #19 (south to Nanaimo) 17.0
397.7 R HWY #19A (exit 29) 0.6
398.3 SO cross Hwy #19 (Nanaimo Pkwy) 6.4
404.7 R BOWEN (@ lights) 5.3
410.0 SO COMOX (@ lights) 0.5
410.5 R

Control #5 - Nanaimo
Tim Horton's
Comox @ Wallace
 
410.5 L WALLACE 0.1
410.6 R COMOX 0.1
410.7 R TERMINAL (Hwy #19A south) 0.7
411.4 SO NICOL (Hwy #1)(@Commercial) 1.6
413.0 SO HWY #1 (Hwy #19A) 3.5
416.5 SO HWY #1 (Hwy #19) 1.6
418.1 SO HWY #1 (south towards Victoria) 17.0
435.1 SO South through Ladysmith 10.9
446.0 SO South past Chemainus 11.3
457.3 R HERD (Hwy #18 to Lake Cowichan) 2.0
459.3 SO COWICHANVALLEYHWY(Hwy #18) 22.9
482.2 SO COWICHAN LAKE (flashing light) 1.7
483.9 R

Control #6 - Lake Cowichan
Esso
165 Lake Cowichan Rd. @ MacDonald
If control closed
Answer question on control card
 
  U return to Duncan 0.2
484.1 R GREENDALE 1.5
485.6 R OLD COWICHAN LAKE 5.9
491.5 SO cross Skutz Falls  
491.5 SO OLD COWICHAN LAKE 16.4
507.9 R OLD COWICHAN LAKE (at store) ? 1.7
509.6 SO SHERMAN (@ roundabout) 1.7
511.3 L CANADA (@ roundabout) 0.0
511.3 R HWY #1 2.0
513.3 SO continue south through Duncan 18.8
532.1 R DELOUME (Mill Bay) 0.1
532.2 R

Control #7 - Mill Bay
Tim Hortons
Hwy #1 @ Deloume
 
532.2 L DELOUME (return to hwy) 0.1
532.3 L HWY #1 18.8
551.1 SO north through Duncan 27.5
578.6 SO north through Ladysmith 17.0
595.6 SO HWY #1 (Hwy #19)(top of hill) 1.6
597.2 SO HWY #1(Hwy #19A) (into Nanaimo) 1.5
598.7 R HALLIBURTON 3.1
601.8 L MILTON (@ stop) 0.1
601.9 SO Cross Hwy #1 (Nicol) (@ lights) 0.0
601.9 SO MILTON 1.6
603.5 R CAMPBELL (@ stop) 0.3
603.8 R WALLACE 0.1
603.9 L

Finish - Nanaimo
Tim Horton's
Comox @ Wallace
 
   

!!! CONGRATULATIONS !!!
 
Note: This is not the official route sheet. Ride organizers may make last minute changes because of road closures or other problems. The route sheet you receive at the start of the ride is the official one.

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