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Friday Roundup – Bicycle Bits & Pieces

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  • Ride The Track is a 3 day 2-3 person team mountain biking event in Champsaur Valley, South of the French Alps, September 25-28th. The video above shows some of the views of the untimed, GPS led, supported event.
  • Crankworx Les 2 Alpes has wrapped up – highlights here of the exciting event in the Northern French Alps. This means Crankworx Whistler is only a few weeks away – put it on your schedule if you can, it’s a bucket list event!
  • The 16th Annual Alpenrose Velodrome Challenge is this weekend, July 18-20th, in Portland, OR.
  • The Rapha Women’s 100 is this Sunday, July 20th. Click here to sign up and find a ride near you.
  • The USA Pro Challenge begins August 18th and if you want to travel the tour in style, three host city hotels are offering spectator package deals with 20-40% savings on room accommodations with room upgrade, meal voucher and water bottles: The Gant in Aspen, Cheyenne Mountain Resort in Colorado Springs and Hotel Boulderado in Boulder.
  • Greenville, SC, will be hosting the 2014 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships August 27th – September 1st.
  • Ass Savers is putting on an exhibition of black and white film photography by Staffan Jofjell of the 1985 Six Day Track Race in Berlin called Trackside ’85, featuring an on-track and behind the scenes look at the race. Stops include Berlin, the Red Hook Crit in Brooklyn, and London.
  • PureFix Cycles can use your help – vote for them in the Drive Your Business Forward contest by FastCompany magazine and Mercedes-Benz. They’re in the running to win $10,000 in the Readers’ Choice selection.
  • e*thirteen components is giving away a 30t Guide Ring M Dual width chainring to one lucky winner. Enter by July 22nd.
  • Andy Scullion’s Beautiful Bicycle Print was funded last summer and he’s got another project he’d like you to take a look at: The Comprehensive Guide to the Bicycle print.
  • The Cycling House has added a new Glacier National Park trip for 2014.
  • And the award for this week’s talk tv fodder goes to Airbus for their patent filing of bicycle saddle airline seats.
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