August 15/06 2:39 am - NL Provincial Road Championships

Posted by Editoress on 08/15/06
 

Spruce Pine Acres Tour de Port au Port/ NL Provincial Road Championships
Courtesy Leon Organ, NL Association President

Saturday, Aug. 19th
Pre Register, 11am Start
Awards and celebration starting 5:30pm
Group fun ride the following morning

The Tour de Port au Port is an annual 97km road cycling race around the French, Port au Port Peninsula on the island's West Coast. This Tour attracts many competitive racers as well as more recreational riders of all abilities.

This year's Tour de Port au Port will be Newfoundland and Labrador's Provincial Championships, and will include the awarding of Canadian National Ranking points.

The course is a loop, following the coast and passing through many of its small communities, which are hugely supportive. Along the course there are a couple of challenging hills and beautiful coastal scenery. There will be awards and a celebration to follow that evening, as well as a relaxed group ride the next morning.

There will be a Cash Prize for the top 3 male and females, and

Prizes for:
Fastest mom
Fastest dad
Fastest first time
Most improved
Most spirited

Accommodations available at Spruce Pine Acres Country Inn
Contact Stephen or Melissa Martin Tel:(709) 648-9600

For more information call Jon or Colin at (709) 634-7100 or check out our website www.cyclesolutions.ca