Alleycat racing is a genre of bicycle racing that originated among urban bike messengers in the late 1980s in Toronto, Canada. Alleycat races are in many ways the antithesis of the highly organized gran fondo’s and tours which often dominate the cycling scene in Western North Carolina. Alleycats are at best informal, non-sanctioned events […]
On Sunday, May 15, Daphne Kirkwood, one of Asheville’s most promising athletes, took first place in her age group, leaving her Rev3 Knoxville Half Ironman competition in the rust. She placed ninth in the overall competition.