Saturday, July 26 2008

West Hill Shop MTB Rides

Come join our mountain bike rides in Putney, Vermont every Sunday morning leaving from the West Hill Shop at 9AM. These rides are intermediate to advanced single track adventures lasting about 2 hours.

Wednesday Night Trail Running Series

A fun non-intimidating atmosphere! Open to all levels and ages!

Awards given out at the end of the 18-week series, based on attendance, not performance.

What: 5 kilometer (3.1 mi) fun race, 2.5 km (1.5 mi) race for 9-12 year olds and a short race for children 8 years old and under.

Where: Grafton Ponds, Grafton Vt

When: Wednesday nights at 6 p.m.

Thursday Night Mountain Bike Race Series at Grafton Ponds

A fun non-intimidating atmosphere! Open to all levels & ages!

Awards given out at the end of the 18-week series, based on attendance, not performance.

What: Fun cross-country mountain bike trail racing; length varies per level.

Where: Grafton Ponds, Grafton VT

When: Thursday Nights 6 p.m.

Pricing: Little Bears (8 & younger) are FREE!

Barre Homcoming Festival Downtown 5 K

Location(s): Barre, Vermont

3.1 mile course starting at the park in central downtown, looping around a portion of the downtown area to the bike path and returning to the park via South Main Street. Shirts to first 50 entrants. downtown5k@yahoo.com 802 479-2635

3rd Annual Suzuki 24 Hours of Killington

Location(s): Killington Mountain Resort, Vermont

Granny Gear Productions, the company that invented 24-hour racing, brings their unique brand of racing to New England. Part fun-fest, part suffer-fest, it's an unforgettable experience for you and your friends. Race #4 in the Suzuki 24 Hour Race Series.

5th Annual Onion River Century Ride to benefit the Kellogg Hubbard Library

Location(s): Montpelier, VT

Benefits the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. 113 mile ride or 100 km ride through Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. Leaves Montpelier Rec Field at 8 am w/ police escort thru downtown. Food stops, support and BBQ. Register at OnionRiver.com, pre-reg-$50, day of-$65.

Amateur Fire ATruck Pull

Test Your Strength with the Amateur Fire Truck Pull! A fun & exciting way to directly interact with the community while helping out a good cause!