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Every year on Memorial Day weekend a big pack of cyclists race the train from Durango to Silverton, 50 miles and three mountain passes away.  The Iron Horse Bicycle Classic has become a famous race over the years, and top cyclists come to compete in it.  This year the women’s field included a few Olympic hopefuls, and a cyclist who has competed in every summer Olympics since 1980.  The main event was cancelled because of snow–first time ever–so people competed in a Criterium on Sunday and... Tags: bicycle, Cycling, cyclist, Dura, Durango, horse, Olympic, Olympics, women

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