Spartanburg, renowned for its vibrant cycling community, is all set to host the beginning of its annual mountain bike rides competition this May 20, courtesy of the Freewheelers Cycling Association of Spartanburg. More than 500 cycling enthusiasts will convene at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium at dawn at 6:30 a.m. for the highly-anticipated Assault on Mt. Mitchell and Assault on Marion bike rides.
Both rides will share a common route, with the Assault on Marion wrapping up at Tom Johnston Campground in Marion, North Carolina after an exhilarating 74.2 miles. In contrast, the Assault on Mt. Mitchell riders will have to brave a further rugged 102.7 miles, culminating their race at the lofty summit of Mt. Mitchell, North Carolina.
To ensure the safety of the participants, some road sections around the downtown area of Spartanburg will be shut from 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. The thoroughfares will reopen as the cyclists advance along the route. The entire event is intended to end at 5 p.m. in North Carolina.
The annual bike ride has developed into a much-anticipated event for the city and the cycling community, bringing together both amateur and professional cyclists, fans, and fitness enthusiasts. The organizers, the Freewheelers Cycling Association of Spartanburg, are highly reputed in the cycling industry and have a record of arranging beneficial, safe, and enjoyable events.
Open to riders of different fitness and expertise levels, the rides provide a platform to test stamina, enjoy the thrill of competition, forge new connections within the cycling community, and most importantly, to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and natural beauty of Spartanburg and North Carolina.
The breadth, variety, and challenges presented by the Marion and Mt. Mitchell routes make it a perfect fit for cyclists seeking a challenge or a new adventure. The association anticipates close competition, outstanding sportsmanship, and an overall great turnout, making it possible that the 2024 edition of the annual bike rides will be better than ever.
For more about the event, you can visit the official website at theassaults.com.
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