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All Rise Century Ride

Court was in session Saturday as the All Rise Century Gavel came hammering down. After much deliberation the jury was deadlocked. All riders were relieved when the decision came down.

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Northwoods Trails
The advanced group pace line.

A Good Heart

What comes to your mind when you hear the words good heart? Most would think of someone having a kindly generous disposition. I tend to think along the lines of

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Hex Carbon Repair

Rollin’ Down The Highway

The Highway 71 Classic is, as its name suggests, a classic ride in Northwest Arkansas, attracting more than 200 cyclists a year. While there are a few different ride options

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Flat, Cold, Windy and Wonderful

Sandwiched by two beautiful Spring days, Sunday was cool, windy and gray. While many people would consider the weather a hindrance to cycling, fifteen teams of five cyclists met at

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Firecracker 5K

Carving up the Crosswinds Classic

Racing bicycles on the road is different than most other events we cover. It’s actually more of a team sport than running, paddling or even trail running. Road cycling teams

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Setting up for a pass with just yards left in the race.

Out and Back in the Flatlands

This past Sunday morning, on a road that was THE way to get from Little Rock to Memphis before Interstate 40 was built, road cyclists from around the state met

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Crawdad Kermesse and a Gorilla

For the second year in a row the Crawdad Kermesse tops my lists of cool races that I have attended. The atmosphere, the course, the organization, the announcer, the associated festival,

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