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Criterium Bicycle Race Returns to Geneva
The Criterium professional bike racing is back in Geneva and scheduled for Sunday, July 8, 2012.
Breakaway Event Productions has requested to bring a day of professional bike racing back to Third Street in Geneva from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday, July 8, 2012. The City of Geneva Committee of the Whole will review the request at their meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 29, at City Hall. All interested residents and businesses are welcome. The proposed route is the same route that was used for the 2010 criterium which utilizes a portion of South Third Street and adjoining residential streets to create a 0.8 mile course in which cyclists of different classes will compete for prize money. There are seven races scheduled throughout the day with the main event being the Men’s Pro Race at 5:45 p.m. The Mill Race Cyclery Criterium is expected to …
Justin Eggar
8:01 pm on Monday, May 28, 2012
Let's get behind this community! I would love it if we show up en mass to support the event and don't consider it merely to be an inconvenience. Opportunities like his aren't available to all cities and we should definitely take advantage. Thanks Mill Race Cyclery for working to sponsor this kind of beneficial event in the city.   more ›