Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Upcoming Cycling Events

Upcoming Cycling Events for All Levels

Saturday, March 15 and Sunday, March 16

2nd Annual Out Like a Lion Race Weekend

Remax Town and County Road Race - Albemarle, NC

Food Lion City Park Criterium - Salisbury, NC

The event brochure is now posted on www.charlottesportscycling.com

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Saturday, March 15 Brandon's ELAM-N8 Cancer Birthday Bash: Pre-registration $20 on www.ActiveZach.com Touring Ride Distances: 8 mile, 20 mile, 40 mile, 60 mile

10 K Fun Run, 5K Walk and 5K Bicycle Parade for Kids Event Starts at 9:00 AM Porter Ridge High School, Indian Land, NC More info at: www.Elam-N8Cancer.com Live Bands and lots of entertainment for the family.

Proceeds benefit Hometown Heroes, 24 Hours of Booty, Porter Ridge Garden Memorial fund.

Maxxis Southern Classic MTB Series

http://www.southernclassicmtb.org/

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Sunday, March 30

Sally's Y Ride in Denver NC

Ride For Sally's Y March 30,2008 www.sallysy.org

Start Date: Mar 30, 2008 1 p.m.

E-mail: bloodsweatgears@bellsouth.net

Distance: 15 - 30 - 50 mile

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Saturday, April 19

SouthPark Cycles and www.BlackDogBikes.com presents

THE 6 HOUR GRIND ON THE GREENWAY

Anne Close Springs Greenway will play host to a super exciting six hour mountain bike race on April 19.

Don’t let the name “Greenway” fool you, the race at Anne Close Springs Greenway is about 98% fast and challenging singletrack. The event will be held from 11AM to 5PM. The start and finish of the event will be at the Field Trial Barn. Categories, registration and all other pertinent info will be posted soon.

This event is being held in conjunction with the Earth Day celebrations organized by the staff at Anne Springs Close Greenway www.charlottemtnbike.com

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Saturday, May 3

Dilworth Criterium - Charlotte, NC

This year, the 35th Annual Dilworth Criterium will be part of the USA Crit Speed Week and offer over $12k in CASH!www.charlottesportscycling.com

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Sunday, May 4

Uwharrie Xterra

For more info, visit www.middleringcycles.com

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May 24 & 25

The BURN 24 Hour Challenge is the Southeast's Premiere 24 Hour Mountain Bike Solo & Team Relay

Race featuring an amazing trail system, electronic timing, kid's races, great prizes, the infamous Alien Abduction, and free BURN Energy Drinks throughout the event. This is your source for race details, registration options & race rules. While you are here please add your name to the mailing list.

We hope you can join us in at Dark Mountain Trails in Wilkesboro, NC on May 24th & 25th, 2008. Details can be found at http://burn24hour.com

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August 15-17

FOOL'S GOLD 100/50 Mile Mountain Bike Race & Festival

"Thar's gold in them thar hills!"

August 15-17 2008 in the mountains of North Georgia

The Fool's Gold 100 is Georgia's first and only 100 mile mountain bike race, brought to you by the race director of the largest and most fun 24 hour mountain bike race in the Southeast, the BURN 24 Hour Challenge!

Fool's Gold 100 will be the 6th race of the 2008 National Ultra Endurance Mountain Bike Race Series.

Expect lots of singletrack with a few gravel road grunts. Be prepared to ride hard..and drink a few brews. We promise, you won't be disappointed! With the low entry fee, great schwag, all of the essential amenities (i.e. food, lodging, beer) ALL WEEKEND!, and cash payout for the Open Men’s/Women’s class in the 100 miler, we think this one will be on your race calendar for good!

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