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Sunday, December 31, 2000

Racers from all ages, from all around compete in the

Bernards Township (Somerset County) - Liberty Cycle, Bernards Township and the Olde Mill Inn presented the 9th annual Olde Mill Inn Tour of Basking Ridge. (above) Racers in the Cat 3 Garden State Cup 15 lap race make their way onto South Finley Ave. (right) Young riders peddle their feet off to win one of the many kids races that were held before the main race.

9th Annual Olde Mill Inn Tour of Basking Ridge

Bernards Township (Somerset County) - Liberty Cycle, Bernards Township and the Olde Mill Inn presented the 9th annual Olde Mill Inn Tour of Basking Ridge. (top right) Speeding down Rankin Ave. is a racer from the 35+ 20 lap event.

Photos By

New Jersey Newsphotos/

Joe Gigli

Bernards Twp. - (top left) A lone spectator gets a towering view of racers in the Cat 3 Garden State Cup 15 lap race, as they approach the downhill stretch of South Finley Ave. (top right) Pat Kennedy, of Denville; drafts behind another racer as they head up hill on Colonial Drive in the 35+/45+ event. (above left) Two racers turn onto South Finley Ave. from Colonial Drive, during the Cat 3 Garden State Cup event. (above) The start of the Cat 3 Garden State Cup 15 lap race. (left) Ann Smith, of Basking Ridge; pins the race number on Craig Ward, of Bridgewater. (bottom left) A racer is treated for scrapes and burns, after taking a fall on Rankin Ave. in the Cat 4-5 race.

For Race Results Check out Liberty Cycle 's web site.

A Look at the Future Competition

Bernards Twp. - (top left) Matt Mestres, of Medford; is congratulated by his aunt Julie Stewart, of Summit; and his mom Laurie as he receives his green ribbon for winning his event. (top right) The big wheel race is under way on South Finley Ave.; (above left) Michael Kirkwood, of Basking Ridge; grabs a photo of his daughter Mikaela; and son Gavin. (above right) Coasting to an easy win is Caroline Kostecky, of Basking Ridge n the girls big wheel race.

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