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cyclists breezing through town at a pace of about 27 to 30 miles per hour —slightly behind schedule because of stiff headwinds the riders battled in Greene and Madison counties along the route from Charlottesville.
The second one-kilometer sprint of the day was decided in Sperryville, with Pascal Poisson of Team “Z” Kickers crossing the sprint leader finish line in front of the post office on Main Street to take the $1,000 “preem” and the individual bonus points offered for that sprint.
But there was no stopping for accolades as the leaders continued to pace the 125-bike pack as they turned from Main Street onto U.S.
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