Tour de Murrieta Grand Prix brings fast action on two wheels to the streets of historic downtown Murrieta

Sunday, March 10^th, 2013
Issue 10, Volume 17.

A cyclist negotiates a turn off Juniper St. in historic downtown Murrieta.

Tour de Murrieta Grand Prix brings fast action on two wheels to the streets of historic downtown Murrieta - Shane Gibson photo. - A pack of cyclist begin their 40 minute race through historic downtown Murrieta on Saturday, March 11, 2013.

A pack of cyclist begin their 40 minute race through historic downtown Murrieta on Saturday, March 11, 2013.

Tour de Murrieta Grand Prix brings fast action on two wheels to the streets of historic downtown Murrieta - Shane Gibson photo. - Speeding by, a rider separates himself from the pack.

Speeding by, a rider separates himself from the pack.

Tour de Murrieta Grand Prix brings fast action on two wheels to the streets of historic downtown Murrieta - Shane Gibson photo. - One rider leads, as the other follows in a drafting position to conserve energy.

One rider leads, as the other follows in a drafting position to conserve energy.

Tour de Murrieta Grand Prix brings fast action on two wheels to the streets of historic downtown Murrieta - Shane Gibson photo. - Lots of contact between cyclist in the pack before the break away and the final push to the finish line.

Lots of contact between cyclist in the pack before the break away and the final push to the finish line.

Tour de Murrieta Grand Prix brings fast action on two wheels to the streets of historic downtown Murrieta - Shane Gibson photo. - Zipping by at speeds close to 30 mph.

Zipping by at speeds close to 30 mph.

Tour de Murrieta Grand Prix brings fast action on two wheels to the streets of historic downtown Murrieta - Shane Gibson photo. - The Elite Women race consisted of a 50 minute race with as many laps they can do in a 1.0 mile lap.

The Elite Women race consisted of a 50 minute race with as many laps they can do in a 1.0 mile lap.

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