Register for the Spring Races Now!
The 2009 Rock Hill Bicycle Club Spring Race will take place this April 4th–5th throughout York County, SC. We offer a prize list of $8,200! Racers click here to download the 2009 RHBC Spring Race Brochure (3.5 mbs) which includes a pre-registration form and rider release waiver. You can also register online at Sports Base Online.
SATURDAY, APRIL 4TH The streets of Old Town Rock Hill provide the perfect setting for spectators to witness Saturday's agressive, multi-lap criterium. View a map to Rock Hill, SC and the Old Town Criterium. 2008 Crit Results
SUNDAY, APRIL 5TH The Omnium concludes on Sunday with the legendary road race around Historic Brattonsville, a “Living History” village just south of Rock Hill. Join us at the Start / Finish at Hightower Hall as we bring Lance Armstrong's sport to hometown audiences! Download a pdf of the 2009 Patriot's Trail Road Course to preview a map of the course, elevation and que sheet in preparation of for the season's first long road race. View a map to Historic Brattonsville, SC and the Patriots Trail Road Race. 2008 Patriot's Trail Road Race Results
1980 the Spring Races began with Criterium in Fewell Park, Rock Hill
1990 Time Trial event starting in downtown Rock Hill included 150 participants
1991 returned to Criterium at Winthrop Lake
1993 moved to two-day event (Criterium + Road Race)
2004 participation has grown to an average of 425 racers per day
2005 Addition of Friday Night Sprints
2006 Crit moved to downtown Rock Hill, SC
» One of the first major races of the year for serious competitors
» Large racer turnout with an average of 425 racers per day
» 86% of the racers are from states other than South Carolina
» Racers have attended from Yugoslavia, Canada, CA, FL, GA, KY, LA, MA, NC, NJ, OH, OR, TN, VA, in addition to SC
» Racers conservatively generated more than 800 room nights for our area hotels and other lodging facilities
The RHBC Spring Omnium is composed of three races with prizes and points awarded to the winners of each category— there are 11 categories per race. At the end of the third day of racing, points are totaled and an overall Omnium points winner will be awarded in each category.
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2009 RHBC Spring Race