Masters track national championships get underway on Tuesday

  
  


The 2011 USA Cycling Masters Track National Championships get underway on Tuesday morning. (Photo by Donna Chiarelli)
The 2011 USA Cycling Masters Track National Championships get underway on Tuesday morning. (Photo by Donna Chiarelli)
The 2011 USA Cycling Masters Track National Championships will start tomorrow and run through Sunday, July 31, at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Breinigsville, Pa.

An astounding 400 unique riders are expected to compete for the Stars-and-Stripes jersey in sprint, time trial, points race, scratch race, Madison, team time trial and team sprint.

Since opening in October of 1975, “T-town,” as the velodrome is known, has hosted World Cups, Olympic trials, Junior World Championships and national championship events.

The 2011 USA Cycling Masters Track National Championships web page offers a complete schedule, results, photo gallery and more. Competition begins at 9 a.m. with the one-kilometer time trial.

Follow the results of the races on Twitter using hashtag #TrackNats.


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