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And the 2012 Bicycling Editors Choice Award for Best Race Bike goes to…

The S-Works Tarmac SL4 Di2! Editors based their choice on the all around praise that the S-Works Tarmac SL4 Di2 received from test riders. They commented that the bike is ideal for every style of riding from relaxed to racing. … Continue reading

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BikeSource Closed Sunday (4/8)

BikeSource will be closed this Sunday (4/8) in observance of Easter.

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Specialized Mountain Bike Demo – 4/29

On April 29th from 11am-6pm, BikeSource will be putting on a Specialized Mountain Bike Demo Day. Come out and join us at US National Whitewater Center, and try one of our Specialized mountain bikes out! The following bikes will be … Continue reading

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Support Bicycling Funding – 2/2/12

Today (February 2) the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee is voting on the House transportation bill, which would eliminate crucial funds for bicycling and walking. You are able to influence this vote and to save dedicated funding for bicycling and … Continue reading

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Supercross is Specialized

More and more supercross riders are turning to cycling for intensive cross-training to improve and maintain their fitness. That includes Ryan Villopoto, the sport’s number one rider. And what does Villopoto train on? Specialized road and mountain bikes of course. … Continue reading

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Winter Hours

BikeSource hours will be changing to a winter schedule starting January 1, 2012. The Charlotte store will operate on the following hours: Monday-Friday: 10am-7pm Saturday: 10am-6pm Sunday: 12pm-5pm Regular store hours will resume on March 1, 2012.

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The Big Stampede is coming to Charlotte!

Take a minute and picture your garage; are there a couple of cobweb-covered bikes lying around? Perhaps your kids have outgrown their streamers and training wheels. Possibly your bike needs a new tire. Or maybe you’re just looking to trade … Continue reading

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Tree Shakers Mountain Bike Challenge

Tree Shaker 12 Hour Mountain Bike Challenge
October 15, 2011
Anne Springs Close Greenway
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And the Winner is: the Venge!

This September, Mark Cavendish won the UCI World Road Championship in Copenhagen. Cavendish’s victory marks the 17th World Championship title from a Specialized rider. Cavendish won while riding Specialized’s new aerodynamic bike, the Venge. This bike is so fast that … Continue reading

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BEER, BIKES, and BIG WHEELS!

Starting at 10 a.m. on September 18th the Urban Assault Ride is taking over Charlotte! Pairs will pedal around the city in a quest for a number of checkpoints then be prompted to complete funky, adventurous obstacles once finding their … Continue reading

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