MyCentralJersey.com May 24, 2018 SOMERVILLE – The Tour of Somerville bike race is expanding to include more festivities and activities in its 75th year. The races will begin on Thursday and last until Memorial Day. More than 1,000 amateur and professional cyclists will be attending and the event is expected to draw up to 20,000 Read More...
MyCentralJersey.com May 23, 2018 Somerville MEMORIAL DAY PARADE AND SERVICES: 9 a.m. Monday. New Cemetery. TOUR OF SOMERVILLE: The 75th annual Tour of Somerville bike race series runs Thursday through Monday. The event includes parades, kids activities, music, entertainment, food, and athletic competition. Three days of racing beginning with the Bound Brook Criterium on Saturday; Sprint Races Read More...
MyCentralJersey.com May 18, 2018 SOMERVILLE – For the thousands of people who will descend on downtown on Memorial Day to catch a glimpse of the oldest bike race in the country, the 75th running of the Tour of Somerville will literally be a banner day – thanks to Rick St. Pierre, Somerville resident and owner Read More...
MyCentralJersey.com May 21, 2018 After a seemingly never-ending winter in New Jersey, the unofficial start of summer is finally here — Memorial Day, when we remember those we have lost while serving in our armed forces. It’s also a day to enjoy off from work and time with family and friends in the sunshine, we Read More...
TapInto.net May 19, 2018 SOMERVILLE, NJ – The grand daddy of ‘em all, the 75-year-old Tour of Somerville 50-mile bicycle race, anchors a weekend of world class cycling in Bound Brook and downtown Somerville May 24-28, with a new event added Sunday night to draw more spectators downtown. Spectators this year will see an additional Read More...
NJ.com May 12, 2018 New Jersey may be the butt of jokes by comedians looking for a quick laugh but the people in one small town in New Jersey have turned their all-American community into the international epicenter of cycling. Somerville will host its 75th Tour of Somerville bike race series from Thursday, May 24, through Read More...
CyclingNews.com April 25, 2018 Tina Mayolo-Pic‘s name is one that is synonymous with criterium racing, sprinting, and stars-and-stripes jerseys. With a career that spans nearly 25 years, she is one of the most successful cyclists to come out of the US and has an illustrious resume that includes a record six US professional criterium titles. Read More...
NJ.com April 25, 2018 Memorial Day weekend will mark the 75th anniversary of the longest-running bike race in the country. Since 1940, Memorial Day in Somerville has become synonymous with the Tour of Somerville. Dubbed the “Kentucky Derby of Cycling,” the classic attracts over 1,000 professional and amateur cyclists, (racing in two towns in three Read More...
It’s a new year and a new look for the Tour of Somerville. For 75 years the Tour of Somerville has been a fixture in the Town of Somerville. As the oldest bike race in the country and one of the most prestigious races to win among top cyclists, the Tour of Somerville enters a Read More...
