USA Cycling announces Amateur Road National Championships courses in Roanoke, Franklin County
Damien Sordelett
540-981-3124
Laura Rice spent a considerable amount of time over the past year analyzing Roanoke and the surrounding counties through Google Maps. Rice, the national events manager and race director with USA Cycling, wanted to visualize how different areas could potentially work for staging a national championship.
Cyclists in the women’s 17-18 class compete during the 2022 USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships road race in Troutville. The two-day road race is moving to Rocky Mount for the 2023 national championships.
SCOTT P. YATES photos, The Roanoke Times
Cyclists in the women’s junior 15-16 class compete during the 2022 USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships criterium in downtown Roanoke. The criterium is returning to downtown Roanoke for the 2023 event.
SCOTT P. YATES photos, The Roanoke Times
Cyclists in the women’s junior 13-14 class compete during the 2022 USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships criterium.
SCOTT P. YATES, The Roanoke Times
The USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships will hold its criterium again in downtown Roanoke.
SCOTT P. YATES, The Roanoke Times
WATCH: For a video of the USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships courses being revealed, point your smartphone camera at the QR code, then tap the link.
540-981-3124
Laura Rice spent a considerable amount of time over the past year analyzing Roanoke and the surrounding counties through Google Maps. Rice, the national events manager and race director with USA Cycling, wanted to visualize how different areas could potentially work for staging a national championship.
There is only so much looking at a computer screen one can see about a course’s potential layout.
Cyclists in the women’s 17-18 class compete during the 2022 USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships road race in Troutville. The two-day road race is moving to Rocky Mount for the 2023 national championships.
Cyclists in the women’s junior 15-16 class compete during the 2022 USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships criterium in downtown Roanoke. The criterium is returning to downtown Roanoke for the 2023 event.
WATCH: For a video of the USA Cycling Amateur Road National Championships courses being revealed, point your smartphone camera at the QR code, then tap the link.
