Cyclists from 36 states left Seattle for Portland this morning for the 26th annual STP bike ride.
I couldn't join them this year, so I did the next best thing: I cycled over to Lake Washington early this morning and took pictures of all the fresh cyclists on their way out of town, like these two guys on their modified …
Daily Archive: July 9, 2005
More than 8,500 cyclists begin Seattle to Portland (STP)
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Cyclists make adjustments to their bikes and bodies at the first stop at Seward Park, about 10 miles into the 204-mile ride. A free wrench service is available here too.
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With more than 8,000 riders leaving Seattle in the morning, there's plenty of congestion.
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July 9, 2005
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All kinds of bike and trikes are entered in their year's STP.
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The 8,500 riders in this year's STP will complete the 204-mile ride in one day, or stay overnight in one of the towns about halfway.
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Motorcyclists, like the one in the middle of the picture, offer support to cyclists all the way to Portland. They run back and forth on their section of highway.
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These riders are among those from 36 states who converge on Seattle to begin the ride
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Seattle to Portland bicycle ride is sponsored by the Cascade Bicycle Club, the largest in the Pacific Northwest.
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July 9, 2005
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More than 8,000 riders participate in the one- or two-day bike tour to Portland
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July 9, 2005
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Putting in the miles early
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July 9, 2005
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