The Winthrop Lake Criterium was the first race in the weekend of events scheduled in what will soon become a destination for cyclists – Rock Hill, South Carolina. The Riverwalk development recently broke ground down the road from the criterium. This outdoors enthusiasts park will feature a velodrome, BMX track, road loop, mountain bike trails …
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Hincapie Devo steps it up with Holowesko Partners
For racers in the southeast the red and black kits of the Hincapie Development squad have been a constant sight in the peloton. The squad has mostly focused on regional events with a few forays to bigger races such the Tour of the Gila in New Mexico with Hincapie Devo rider Mike Stone and a …
South Carolina State Road Race Championships
Saturday’s South Carolina state road race championships finish ended in controversy. Justin Lowe, one of seven surviving racers crossed the finish line first. However, the moto official relegated Lowe for crossing the center line in order to advance his position in the field. Although his fellow racers defended Lowe the officials stuck to the letter …
Friday Night Fights – Gaffney, SC
The first Friday Night Fights criterium was held in Downtown Gaffney, South Carolina. While the turn-out wasn’t huge, this will change as the word spreads about this great new event. The racing was still exciting to watch in this historic setting. The wide, rectangular four corner loop offered safe racing conditions, but a slight gradient …