| Community:
Carolina Masters
Cycling Team is very concerned with the local community. In addition
to normal training schedules, the team will sponsor local rides for
all levels of cyclists throughout the community. Rides are held three
days per week continuing through the year out of The Windsong Bike
Shop. All rides have members of the team attending, providing
additional exposure for the team and sponsors.
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Events:
Each year the
Carolina Masters Cycling Team is involved with several events that
bring cyclists into Rowan County. In addition to the economic
benefits that are brought to the area by the visitors, the events draw
local spectators and have contributed to several worthy local
organizations. In the previous 12 months the Carolina Masters Cycling
Team has hosted the following events: |
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June 14 / 15: Carolina Masters
hosted the 2008 North Carolina State Road Race which brought over 500
racers from 10 states to the area. The beneficiary of the event,
Rowan County Sheriff’s Office DARE, will received $2,000 from this
event.
Race Results |
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March 16, 2008: Over 380 registered racers from 10 states competed
in this event on a seasonably warm day, while children participated in
the kids bike rodeo. Carolina Masters wants to thank all of its
sponsors, and the event title sponsor, Food Lion, for making this
event possible. The beneficiary of the event, the E. H. Dole Chapter
of the American Red Cross, received over $2,000.00
The
Out Like a Lion Race Weekend Photo Gallery
Race Results |
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October 28,
2007: Beneficiary to Adam Haynes a North Carolina State
University student who was paralyzed in a July 4th boating
accident. The event brought over 270 racers to Salisbury. |
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September 20, 2007: Cyclocross clinic at Salisbury Community Park.
The event brought in over 100 beginner, experienced and pro riders to
Salisbury for a day of “practice” prior to the cross season
beginning. It also provided younger and beginner riders with an
opportunity to learn tips and techniques from experienced cyclocross
racers. |
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