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The Ring of Fire is a
criterium that is put on by
Velosports Racing every other
Wedesday during the spring and summer. The series is held at the
mellowdrome in
Asheville, a 500m (roughly 1/3 mile) former stock car track that has been converted into a cycling facility. Through the first three events, Amy has had some excellent results, finishing 3rd, 2
nd, and 2
nd in the women's C division. I've raced in the C division, masters, and B division over the first part of the season. Below are some photos of the April 28 Ring of Fire.
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The women race with the guys at the Ring of Fire. Above, Amy gets her game face on prior to the 20-lap C race.
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Keeping pace in the 40-lap B race.
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Amy tucked in on the left.
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Amy winding up for a sprint with the
XY crowd.
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Ready to start my first masters race.
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Amy riding strong with the field.
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Hanging on in the 30-lap masters race at 29mph.
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