Carolina Flyers Cycling | Charlotte Cycling Team

Here is the new kit design for the Carolina Flyers for 2011. We have to thank David Keesler of Keesler Design once again on a great job. Our team will be looking great in 2011.

We are a USCF registered cycling team in Charlotte, North Carolina. Our team members participate in various road and mountain bike races throughout the southeast, non-competitive organized rides, triathlons and a lot of the regular weekly rides around Charlotte.

2010 NC State Road Race Championship, age 50-54
Carolina Flyers Cycling was well represented with 7 riders present. During the warm-up, a plan for working together was discussed with the team members.  The race consisted of 3 laps of the 13.35 mile course. A 200 foot climb with a short section of 6% grade was early [...]

Rip who is been riding incredibly strong this year won the gold, the stars and stripes jersey and Best All Around Rider Award at the USA Cycling Championship. Everyone on the Carolina Flyers Team is extremely proud of her success!!
Here is the race report from Rip:
The morning of the race (hammies still slightly fatigued [...]

Trey Miller who has been racing strong this year came out to the High Point Crits and won the Pro 1/2 Category. This was after he raced in the pouring down rain on Friday night with a 5th place finish.
To see the finishes from his other teammates for this race and other races click here.

A group of local cyclists including Carolina Flyers club members are traveling to Italy this September 18-25, 2010 for a Bike Holiday at the Hotel Dory on the Adriatic coast of Italy in Riccione.
The Hotel Dory is a very cyclist friendly place which creates holidays especially for cyclists of every level with rides led by [...]

As some of you know Gordon is having some back problems. His doctor told him to take it easy or start riding a hybrid bike for the next few weeks. Well guesss who shows up at the Lowe’s Ride….
Beach Cruiser bike, check. Clip in pedals, check. Aero front wheel, check. But [...]

Carolina Flyers had a strong showing at the Rock Hill Classic. The Classic is a great three day event starting with Friday Night Sprints where Justin Hand came within millimeters of winning the Masters 35+ Cat 1/2/3 class. Chris Steele pulled away and won the Masters 50+ Cat 4/5 Sprints as well.
The great results continued [...]

Edith Higgins has started of her mountain bike racing season extremely strong. Her results so far this year are:
Southern Classic Series at Hobby Park : 5th Cat 3 30+ Women
Uwharrie: 2nd Cat 3 30 + Women
6 hrs of Warrior Creek: 11th Coed Duo

The Greenville Series Results so far:
Donaldson Center Road Race – Saturday 2/20/10
Pro 1/2: Trey Miller – 25th
Masters 45+: Douglas Engel – 12th / Randy Smith – 25th / Charles Moschel – 32nd
Cat 4: Lars Tonnesen – 7th / Jeffrey Matz – 30th
Cat 5 35+: Hardy Sullivan – 18th
BMW Performance Center – Sunday 2/21/10
Masters 35+: Chris [...]