The starts are staggered so that the recreational riders will finish in time to watch the concluding short laps and finish of the road race. The Cyclosportif is aimed at the serious recreational rider. Sparta Cycling, Univest Grand Prix Cyclosportif 100k, P.O. Box 385, Harleysville, PA 19438. This event is an official training event for the Seagull Century. All routes except the 20-mile also stop at Lake Galena, Peace Valley Park.
Rest stops have a large assortment of home-baked snacks.
Each year, hundreds of cyclists enjoy the quiet rural charm of St. Mary's County. If you are tired of the flat rides on the Eastern Shore, try this great event on the Western Shore for some totally different scenery and rolling terrain. Includes free admission to the county fair. 50 or 100 miles. The Gap Gallop s great scenery, varied terrain and lightly traveled roads make it one of the most enjoyable centuries in the Northeast.