2011 Ride for Mike
The 2011 Ride for Mike will take Greenville cyclist, Jonathan Pait, from the GHS Children’s Hospital to the MUSC Children’s Hospital in Charleston. He is covering the 220 miles as part of his annual effort to remember the life of his friend Mike McCaskill. This October 24 he will be riding raising funds to support [...]
Charlotte Cyclist Rides 125 Miles to Fight MS
Jo Anna Reynolds, 51, of Charlotte, North Carolina, is dedicated to fighting multiple sclerosis. She is currently in training so she can ride 125 miles in two days for the 26th annual Bike MS: Breakaway to the Beach Ride, which raises money for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The ride will be held September 24-25 [...]
10th Annual Tri to Cure Triathlon
Tri to Cure is a youth triathlon for ages 6-15 held in Greenville, South Carolina, on the beautiful campus of Furman University. The triathlon consists of three events – a pool swim, a bike ride around the Furman lake, and a run on the campus mall. As a non-profit event, all proceeds go directly to [...]
24 Hours of Booty – Charlotte 2011
In its ninth year the Charlotte 24 Hours of Booty is going stronger than ever. The Booty ride, as it is affectionately known, is a 24 hour ride on a closed 2.97 mile loop through a beautiful residential area of Charlotte. The ride is capped at 1,200 riders, a figure that is easily met each [...]
2011 Stars and Stripes Challenge Presented by Amgen
On Sunday, May 29, the Stars and Stripes Challenge Presented by Amgen was held in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. In the past this annual fundraiser ride has been held in downtown Greenville and riders were able to tackle the US Pro road race course. More than $200,000 was raised at this annual cycling charity event [...]
Livingston to Join Stars and Stripes Challenge Presented by Amgen
Six-time Tour de France veteran Kevin Livingston of Austin, Texas announced his participation in the Stars and Stripes Challenge presented by Amgen, a fundraising bicycle ride scheduled in partnership with the Greenville Hospital System USA Cycling Professional Championships. Participants of the Stars and Stripes Challenge will be able to ride and interact with the cycling [...]
Mark Knights charity ride in Greenville
In an amazing show of support well over 200 cyclists showed up at the Hincapie Sportswear office for the ride to support Mark Knights. For those who do not know, Knights is a mechanic at Carolina Triathlon and was diagnosed with stomach cancer. He has had to undergo surgery and is now facing chemotherapy. The [...]
Ride with George Hincapie to benefit local cyclist
Want to ride with BMC’s George Hincapie and contribute to a good cause? November 14th George Hincapie will be the featured rider in a charity event in support of Carolina Triathlon bike mechanic Mark Knight. This past March Mark was diagnosed with stomach cancer. The tumor had grown in his stomach to the size of [...]
First downtown Greenville Alley Cat race
Alley Cat racing got its start with big city bicycle messengers. The participants would race to various check points. In order to find the next location a clue was given. Eventually the messengers make their way to the finish line where the reward is usually just bragging rights and beer. This past Thursday night in [...]
Stars & Stripes Challenge Ride
Sunday September 19th isn’t just a day for the professional cyclists. That morning at 7:30 the Stars & Stripes Challenge Ride rolls out from downtown Greenville and cyclists can ride the same 22-mile loop that that the pros will contest just hours later. The ride is non-competitive, so just just enjoy the scenery. To participate [...]
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