Thirsty Turtle
Dover, NH · Road
- When
- Every Thursday, 6:00 pmSeason: Mar–Oct
- Starts at
- Dover Cyclery, 12 Chestnut St, Dover, NH 03820 Map ↗
- Pace
- 14–16 mph
- Hosted by
- Dover CycleryBike shop
- Kind of ride
- Road
- Made for
- Beginner friendly
First time on this ride? Here’s the drill
- Bring
- a helmet, front and rear lights (it's a dark-hours ride), water, a spare tube or patch kit, a way to pay for the stop.
- Arrive
- Ten or fifteen minutes before 6:00 pm. Tell whoever's leading that you're new.
- Pace
- Expect 14–16 mph: steady — you'll breathe hard on the hills.
- Check
- Look at @dovercyclery the day of — that's where cancellations, weather calls and start changes get posted.
First group ride? Start here →
About the Thirsty Turtle group ride
Thirsty Turtle is a road group ride in Dover, NH. It rolls every Thursday at 6:00 pm from Dover Cyclery.
An hour-long Thursday evening ride open to all abilities, then pizza and beer at La Festa. The shop's faster Tuesday Night Ride (19–20 mph, 30–45 miles) leaves from the same door at 5:30.
Where to find them
Checked Oct 1, 2026 against source 1, source 2, source 3, source 4. Schedules change. Confirm with the host before you go.