34th WITCHES CUP BIKE RACE
On Wednesday, August 8th, 2012, Salem comes alive with professional cycling!
The Witches Cup Bike Race delivers fans an exciting front-row seat for professional cycling at its best. Fans are just feet from the racing action at the 70 lap, 35 mile race around the historic Salem Common. And with speeds averaging 25-35 mph and sprints and attacks reaching 40 mph, an exciting race is guaranteed.
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Over 250+ riders and 2,000+ fans agree that the Witches Cup delivers! The area’s top cyclists return year after year as the Witches Cup is marquis event on the New England racing calendar.
This year we’re expecting even bigger and more enthusiastic crowds as the race falls in the middle of the Salem Heritage Days celebration.
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Join us at the Wachusett Brewing hospitality tent for a locally brewed craft beer on a beautiful August afternoon. The Hospitality Tent opens at 4:30. A portion of this year’s ‘day of’ proceeds goes to the Salem Education Foundation for their work to improve education in our community.
