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INLET: Black Fly Challenge race and family weekend set June 13 & 14

The 20th annual Black Fly Challenge Bike Race, presented by Pedals & Petals of Inlet, will start from Indian Lake’s Byron Park at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 13.

Over half the 40-mile race goes through the wild and scenic Moose River Recreation Area with a mix of bikes found nowhere else. Competitors on mountain bikes, cyclocross bikes, tandems, and unicycles have completed the race. Continue reading

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Volunteers still sought for Black Fly Challenge

The Black Fly Challenge Committee is looking to finalize its volunteer force for the annual mountain bike race being held on Saturday, June 13.

They are in need of one more spotter at Hidden Peak on Fern Mountain to direct racers from 11:45 a.m. to about 3:30 p.m.   Continue reading

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20th Black Fly Challenge: Inlet weekend to feature a major post-race celebration and family fun rodeo

The start of the Black Fly Challenge in Inlet. File photo by Carolyn Belknap

The start of the Black Fly Challenge in Inlet. File photo by Carolyn Belknap

On the morning of Saturday, June 13, thousands of cyclists and spectators will gather in Indian Lake for the start of what has become widely known as The Adirondacks’ Greatest Race. Continue reading

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