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The Snake Alley Criterium is a criterium cycling race that takes place annually on Memorial Day weekend in Burlington, Iowa.The bike race is most famous for riding up Snake Alley, which was named by Ripley's Believe It Or Not as the crookedest alley in the world.
The Dirty Dozen was founded in 1983 by brothers Tom and Danny Chew and their friend Bob Gottlieb, [5] in an attempt to find and ride the steepest hills in Pittsburgh. [6] Five riders participated in the first edition, though only three finished. [7]
The champions jersey George Hincapie.. The United States National Professional Road Race Championships began in 1985. They are run by the governing body, USA Cycling.Until 2006 the race was open to all nationalities, the first American to finish being named the winner and given a distinctive jersey.
Rund um Köln, Germany; Arnhem–Veenendaal Classic, Netherlands, formerly known as Veenendaal–Veenendaal (1.HC from 2005 until 2010); Escalada a Montjuïc, Spain; GP d'Ouverture La Marseillaise, France
Results of the 1982 race: Finish Winner Home Time Average Speed - mph Average Speed - km/h 1 Lon Haldeman: Harvard, IL: 9d 20h 02m 12.57 mph 20.23 km/h 2 John Howard:
The predecessor of USACycling, the Amateur Bicycle League of America (ABLA) was founded in 1921 and held National Championships starting that year.From 1921 to 1964, these championships were two-, three-, or four-event omniums of track-style events, [1] [2] rather than a road race.
Founded in 1984, the National Bike Registry (NBR®) pioneered the concept of a cross-jurisdictional bicycle registration database within the United States to facilitate the return of stolen bikes to rightful owners.
This is a list of national and international bicycle registers intended to counter bike theft. Registers can either be operated by public bodies or private companies. Some registers are peer-to-peer based.