Potholes and Road Apples

The Tom Bamford Classic, Lancaster’s professional bicycle race, slated for June 1, 2008, may remainunpublicized and ignored under a new marketing deal announced recently by race organizers the Pro Cycling Tour LLC.
The Pro Cycling Tour operates the three-event cycling series called the Commerce Bank Triple Crown of Cycling. Along with Lancaster, there is a race in […]

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The exhausted, bleary-eyed riders of the 2008 Race Across America will not be stopping to check in at Georgetown, in southern Lancaster County, before make their last, final push to the Atlantic City finish line.
Race organizers announced Tuesday that Annapolis, Maryland will be host the finish of the coast-to-nearly-coast bicycle race next June. As a […]

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Me, my boys and my money are headed to Trexlertown Saturday for the annual end-of-season swap meet at the Valley Perferred Cycling Center, formerly the Lehigh Valley Velodrome.
 The veloswap is billed as the largest on the East Coast. The sale draws a wide array of bicycle riders - from tattooed punk rock messengers, to roadies, […]

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The local cyclocross season begins Saturday with the Stony Run Cyclocross Race at Manetas Park, the former Zinn’s recreational park, along North Reading Road in Denver. Races through the paved and grass circuit begin at 10 a.m. The last race, for elite men, begins at 12:45 p.m. and lasts until 1:45.
Online registration - closing at […]

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