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David Gutteplan of Time Pro Cycling Team (left) edges out ABD/Geargrinder's Rob White by 0.001 second in the dramatic finale of last year's Glencoe Grand Prix.


2009 GLENCOE GRAND PRIX

The running of the 3rd annual Glencoe Grand Prix cycling race will be held August 9 in Downtown Glencoe, Illinois. Once again AT&T be the presenting sponsor of this fast growing event. There are a number of changes to the list of the exciting events. For full details, go to THE RACE page. click here

REGISTER ONLINE

Register online for the 2009 Glencoe Grand Prix. click here
Stacie Juris Miss Illinois Teen USA
Stacie Juris, Miss Illinois Teen USA 2009, will appear this Sunday at the GGP from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm to assist with the kid races and hand out ribbons. Learn more! click here

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RACE FOR FREE IN THE 2009 GGP.
Want to race this year's Glencoe Grand Prix for FREE? Find out how! click here

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The Glencoe Grand Prix is the signature event of the inaugural GEF Summerfest that includes a 5K run, golf tournament, live music food and fun. Click for Details click here

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A survey of the 2008 GGP race participants has recently been completed and now available. Click to download the pdf. pdf icon

2008 GGP Riders Survey Comments

"The GGP did a fantastic job. Not sure could be improved right now."

"everything was well organized"

"I really enjoyed the atmosphere and location of GGP. I will most definitely be doing this race again in 2009."

"kid-friendly, well-run, nice people, good course!"

"Well organized. Everything is thought through and addressed ahead of time, races run on time."

"It was a fun well organized race -- keep up the good work. It was nice that you had a separate women's category for the lower categories."

"Chip timing. It was cool to read the results lap per lap."

"Neutral support is nice - no messy wheel pit."

"Great organization and great at pulling in the community to get excited about a bike race. Certainly does a lot to make a bike racer feel appreciated."

"The atmosphere is great, being right there in downtown Glencoe. Lots of shops seem to participate, makes it a nice day overall"

"The organization of the race from reg to the start line is one of the best I've ever raced"

"what sets GGP apart is its appreciation to its riders. everyone, even the newest racers, feel welcome."

"It was nice to have a cat 3 only race for the women."

"I love being able to ride from Chicago to the start!"

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The Glencoe Grand Prix is proud to be an Illinois Cup Race. click here

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