The 17th Annual Black Fly Challenge (BFC) Bicycle Race is set for Saturday, June 9, and with prerace registration numbers already close to those of last year’s race day, Race Director Dave Scranton has reason to believe this year’s race will see record-breaking participation. Scranton is optimistic that, as in years past, there will be a registration surge the week leading up to the event that will put them well above last year’s numbers.
According to Scranton, The Black Fly Challenge, which is produced and sanctioned by the Adirondack Mountain Bike Association (AMBA), has grown this year due to a larger web presence and assistance from the marketing firm, Adirondack Special Events (ASE).
“Having them (ASE) on-board has been just a boon because they have allowed us to continue doing what we do, while they have done everything we always wanted to do but never had the time to do,” Scranton said. Continue reading