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This past weekend North Carolina hosted their state road race championships. The riders were racing on a new course in Graham which included two hills followed by six miles of rolling terrain with a fast section of road leading to the finish. The day’s temperatures started in the mid 70s and rose to the upper [...]
This past Friday was round 2 of The Friday Night Fights criterium series. The word had obviously gotten around that this was a great race and attendance doubled from the first round’s event in July. The main race of the night was the Pro 1/2/3 field. Race promoter Bruce Humpries, listening to the racers, moved [...]
It has not been an easy couple of weeks for two of the Southeast’s most prominent riders – BMC’s George Hincapie and John Murphy. Athens, Georgia resident John Murphy crashed in the second stage of the Tour du Poitou-Charentes and according to the team’s press release he separated his shoulder in the accident. Upon further [...]
The South Carolina Chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation will proudly host its first annual bike tour in an effort to raise funds to help find a cure for the disease. The event, the Eurand CF Cycle For Life: Wheels in Motion to Cure Cystic Fibrosis, will be held October 2 with a starting location [...]
The Southeast Leadout is a weekly report on cycling in the Carolinas and the greater Southeast region. ROAD This Thursday is the penultimate POA Summer Series Criterium at the BMW Training Center. This is a great way to keep the legs sharp for the following day’s race the Friday Night Fight criterium in downtown Gaffney, [...]
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