Huntsville looking for local, next-gen para-cyclists ahead of Paralympic Cycling Open; Clinic held this weekend

Ryan Boyle pumps his fist as one of the Tricycle races start in Huntsville (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Contributed)

If you are physically or visually impaired, or know someone who is, the Huntsville Sports Commission and Phoenix are presenting the U.S. Paralympics Cycling Development Clinic this Sunday, April 3 from 2 until 4:30 p.m. at the UAH Fitness Center at 500 John Wright Drive in Huntsville.

Held in conjunction with the U.S. Paralympics Cycling Open coming to Huntsville April 8-10, it is a chance for you to learn more about your potential in para-cycling. The clinic will allow you to try out different cycles based on your abilities including bicycles, tricycles, and handcycles. All participants will train under the guidance of U.S. Paralympics Cycling coaches.

IMPORTANT: This event is for individuals ages 18+ with physical and/or vision impairments.

Please register here by April 1 and test your potential for future Paralympic cycling events!

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