ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — Visit Virginia’s Blue Ridge expects businesses in the Roanoke Valley to see extra customers as a week of cycling competitions brings 2,200 competitors to our region.
2025 USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships comes to the Valley
“They’re bringing a big support system with them, their coaches, their family, their friends, because this is a big deal to be able to compete in something like this,” said Kathryn Lucas, director of public relations for VBR. “While these athletes are out training and getting ready for these races, their friends and families are going to be looking for things to do in their spare time and they’re going to be spending money not just in our hotels and short-term rentals, but at our restaurants, at our attractions, at our shops.”…