A Lance Armstrong Junior Race Series (LAJRS) Event

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We warmly welcome all junior participants and teams to this year’s race! 

The Tour de Syracuse is a Lance Armstrong Junior Race Series (LAJRS) event and a part of the national LAJRS calendar.  The Tour de Syracuse will provide racing, points, medals and prizes for young men and women in the following categories:

Ages 10-12, 13-14, 15-16, and 17-18. 

Among this year’s participants are Young Medalists/Team Dual Temp.  Lead by former Olympic Champion May Britt-Hartwell.  May was so impressed by last year’s race this year she’s bringing the entire team

Also committed is the Century Road Club Association Junior Development Team.  Welcome team, welcome Ken!

 

Entry in all three races will be open to all juniors, with one exception.  For the 10-12 juniors there will racing available in both the criterium and time trial.  

See the individual event pages for start times and age categories, maps and details

 

 

Entering its 17th season, LAJRS provides racing opportunities for junior men and women across the nation.  With the goal of increasing the quantity and quality of road racing opportunities for young USA Cycling-licensed athletes in the United States, the LAJRS also aims to identify and recognize potential world-class cycling talent at the junior level.