2008 Major Taylor Century
Sept. 21, 2008 -- Whitinsville, Mass.
Eighty-five riders bicycled 25, 62 or 100 miles in scenic south-central Massachusetts, plus
a bit of Rhode Island and Connecticut. Proceeds benefited 10th Gear Christian Youth Cyclists,  Seven Hills Wheelmen, and the Major Taylor Association.

(Click on any photo to see a larger version.)
Photos from Lynne and Traci
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Rose and Gregg
on the early shift 		5391
Joe, Niloo, and Greg, members of the
 Major Taylor
Iron Riders club,
came up
 from Brooklyn, N.Y.
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Checking in

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Denny earned extra credit: He biked
to the start
from home, in Sutton, about 5 miles away, and biked home after riding the century.

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David L.
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Oliver at check-in
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Oliver and another rider set their odometers
to zero
while Bob Y.
 imparts some info about the route.
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Ready to roll
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Just follow these markings
on the pavement.
(Great job painting
the arrows, Arlen.)
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Andy, Matt,
and Brian M.
from Foxboro. It's Brian's first century.

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Wheelsucker's view
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Bob C.
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Tandem
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You go, gals!
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Not another day
at the office
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Buddies
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Henry looks like
he means business.
  
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Andy at the
 Glendale, R.I.,
 rest stop 		1285
After shedding a layer of warm clothing, Brian M. gets his number re-pinned by Cathy at the Glendale
rest stop.
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Paige and Cathy
help riders refuel
at Glendale Oil Service.
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Deb, at left, keeps busy at the Whittier Farms
 rest stop in Sutton, Mass.
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Greg, Lynne, and Joe
at Whittier Farms.
 Only 32 miles to go!
Major Taylor cycling jerseys like Lynne's
are available here.
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Geoff 
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A young volunteer
and her friend
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Relaxing after the ride
at the Whitin Community Center
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Hot dogs are ready.
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Catching their breath
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Geoff and _____
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