
Updated 6.3.2008
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Friday, JUNE 6
Best Western Leesburg hotel. Event Headquarters. |
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11:30 AM - Opening Reception
Meet & greet. Light fare
and beverages. Meet & Greet. Show bike registration. Special
announcements and maybe a few surprises.
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1:30 PM -
Sheldon Brown
Memorial Fixie Ride
A local ride
designed for fixed-gear or single-speed bikes, but everyone is
welcome! Route will travel through Loudoun County’s rapidly
developing Eastern quadrant.
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7 PM
- Charity Auction
An exciting auction of collectables, bicycle goodies &
special items, benefiting Operation Smile and multiple
sclerosis research.
The event will include a catered lavish desert and coffee
spread and a cash bar.
Master of ceremonies: John Pergolizzi
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Saturday, JUNE 7 -
Best Western Leesburg hotel. Event Headquarters.
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8:30~9 AM
Organized Rides
Two or more
local rides for all levels of riders. Short route will showcase
the historic town of Leesburg and surrounding area, longer
routes will explore roads through the rolling farm land and
equestrian facilities of Loudoun County’s much less developed
Western quadrant.
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12:30 PM
Cirque du Cyclisme Bicycle Seminars
Presentations by
leading vintage and traditional cycling experts.
Includes catered lunch & beverages.
Limited to 150 attendees!
Dale Brown, Greensboro NC.
Cirque originator. Frame builder. Shop owner. Industry
insider.
Stephen Bilenky,
Philadelphia PA. Bilenky Cycle Works. Frame builder.
Innovator.
Frame Builder’s Forum. This
session is still in development, but things are looking
pretty positive. Here’s a chance to ask some renowned
frame builders questions about build techniques,
details, styles, etc. A number of famous frames will be
on display to further the discussion. More information
to follow!
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7 PM
Cirque
Awards Banquet
A seated, catered dinner, featuring a keynote speaker and
the presentation of a few special awards. More information
to follow! Cash
bar. Limited
to 140 attendees!
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Sunday, JUNE 8 -
Loudoun County Fairgrounds! |
7:30~8 AM
Organized Rides
Two or more rides with various distance
options, leaving from both the hotel and the Fairgrounds.
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10:30 AM~3:30 PM
Vintage Bike Show,
Expo &
Bicycling Swap Meet
Loudoun County
Fairgrounds.
17558 Dry Mill Rd., Leesburg, Virginia
(Vendor
access at 8:30 AM)
SWAP—Bike goods for sale or swap. Bike Corral (bikes
for sale) (vendor access
8:30)
SHOW—Classic lightweight racing
and touring bicycles, as well as contemporary bicycles built
by the artisans and craft persons carrying on the
tradition. Bikes will be displayed in a time-line fashion,
contrasting vintage machines with some of the fantastic
craft bicycles being built
today.
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Friday, JUNE 6 -
All events
at the hotel! |
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11:30AM
Opening Reception
Meet
& Greet. Light fare/beverages. Show bike registration!
Surprises! |
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2PM
“Fun Fixie Ride”
Local
ride designed for fixed-gear or single speed bikes, but
everyone is welcome! |
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7PM
Cirque du Cyclisme Charity Auction
An
exciting auction of collectables, bicycle goodies & special
items, benefitting
Operation Smile.
Includes a
lavish dessert spread!
Cash
bar.
$20/per.
in advance ($30
after 5.5.2008) |
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Saturday, JUNE 7 -
All events
at the hotel!
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8:30/9AM
Organized Rides
Two or more group rides. More information to follow! |
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Noon - 4:30PM
Cirque du Cyclisme Bicycle Seminars
Session details will be announced on the web site.
Includes catered lunch &
beverages.
$40/per.
in advance
($50 after 5.5.2008) |
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7PM - 10PM
Cirque Awards Banquet
Seated, catered dinner, special awards and keynote speaker.
Cash bar. Details will be announced on the web site.
Limited to 140
attendees!
$40/per.
in advance
($50
after 5.5.2008) |
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Sunday, JUNE 8 -
Loudoun County Fairgrounds! |
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7:30/8:00AM
Organized Rides
From
both the hotel and the Fairgrounds. More information to
follow!
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10:30AM
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3PM
Vintage Bike Show, Expo & Bicycling Swap Meet
Loudoun County Fairgrounds.
(Vendor access at
8:30AM)
General admission
$5
(Pay
at the gate) |
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Private party vendors
$35.
per space
in
advance, includes admission fee ($45. after 5.5.2008) |
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Commercial vendors
$50.
per space
in
advance, includes admission fee ($60. after 5.5.2008) |
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(For paid up vendors)
table and two chairs
$12
(for
use in rented spaces, limited supply, 1 pkg. per space) |
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Bike corral,
only
bikes for sale
$5 ea.
(must
have stable support stand)
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