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Bicycles power Super Bowl

February 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Sunday’s Super Bowl was brought to you - at least in part - by bicycle riders. About 1,200 volunteer riders climbed aboard 42 stationary Trek bicycles and pedaled for four days to charge batteries. The electrical power generated riders was used to power the first half-hour of the Fox pre-game show.
 
Trek, in a Market Wire release, said the promotional effort orchastrated […]

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Tags: cycling · Super Bowl · sports