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Important Assaults Information
Final Reminders for the 2018 Assaults on Mt. Mitchell & Marion presented by Greenville Health System. We look forward to welcoming you to Spartanburg this weekend! Packet Pickup & Expo is taking place at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium (385...
2018 Training Ride Kick Off!
Thank you to Richard White will once again be leading a series of training rides for the Assault on Mt Mitchell this year. We're looking for someone to lead the " B " versions of the rides each week. I'll add a note to the posting each week if we have anyone. If not...
2018 Assaults Updates!
NEW FOR 2018 Updated Time Limit! The 43rd Assault on Mt. Mitchell presented by Greenville Health System will have a 5:30 p.m. stop time. All cyclists must be on the Blue Ridge Parkway by 3 p.m. and cross the finish line at or before 5:30 p.m. Those who are not at the...
2017 Assaults Route Change!
We are looking forward to the 42nd Annual Assaults on Mt. Mitchell and Marion presented by Greenville Health System in one short week, and wanted to take this opportunity to bring an important change in the route to your attention. Due to unforeseen roadwork, a...
Must Do’s in Spartanburg
Thank you to the Spartanburg Convention & Visitiors Bureau for helping us share some highlights of what to do while in Spartanburg for The Assaults! You are likely reading this blog because you are taking part in the Assault on Mt. Mitchell or the Assault on...
Assault on Mt Mitchell Training 2017
Are you ready? If you can go out for 50 miles by yourself on normal terrain around Spartanburg and average 17 mph you are ready to be in the A/B group trainings on Saturdays. All details of each ride will be posted on the preceding Wednesday on Facebook and Twitter....
Assaults on Mt. Mitchell Opens Early Bird Registration!
The Freewheelers Cycling Association of Spartanburg is pleased to announce the 2017 Assaults on Mt. Mitchell and Marion is set for Monday, May 15, 2017. This one-day century ride, known as the Southeast’s Premier Cycling Experience, attracts nearly 900 cyclists from...
The 42nd Annual Assault on Mt. Mitchell and Marion Announced
Cycling Rides Set for May 15, 2017 SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Freewheelers Cycling Association announced the 42nd Annual Assault on Mt. Mitchell and Marion will take place on Monday, May 15, 2017. Known as the Southeast’s premier cycling experience, this one-day event...
Training Ride: February 27th
When: Saturday, February 27 at 10 a.m. We will begin promptly at 10 a.m., so please arrive early to prepare. Where: Boiling Springs First Baptist Church parking lot (3600 Boiling Springs Rd, 29316). From I-85, take Exit 75 towards Boiling Springs and the church is on...
First Training Ride Set for February 20
When: Saturday February 20 at 10 a.m. We will begin promptly at 10 a.m., so please arrive early to prepare. Where: Landrum Ingles (1851 Hwy 14 E , Landrum, SC 29356). From Spartanburg, take I-26 West to Exit 1. Take a left at the top of the ramp on Hwy 14 and Ingles...