Black and Goldsprints Pittsburgh

Snowed In - January 22nd 2010

blackandgoldsprints — Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:53:56 +0000

Pairing up with the Iron City Bikes Racing team yet again for 2010, with the first event on January 22nd 2010 at OTB Bicycle Cafe. Snowed In. $10 to race, first 30 folks get a free t-shirt. $2 Magic Hat drafts all night. All proceed from racing and the Magic Hat goes towards the Iron City Bikes Racing team.

Black and Goldsprints Are Coming Back

blackandgoldsprints — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 03:04:28 +0000

There has not been a Black and Goldsprints event since the Bicycle Film Festival was in town back in July. As the days get shorter and temperatures colder we’ll break out the system again for another series, a Pittsburgh Goldsprint Omnium if you will. Stay tuned.

July 2nd Bicycle Film Festival Opening Party - OTB - FREE

blackandgoldsprints — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 18:16:52 +0000

Black and Goldsprints Video

blackandgoldsprints — Sat, 23 May 2009 05:26:19 +0000

Black and Goldsprints from Rick Mauck on Vimeo.

May 15th Black and Goldsprints Photos

blackandgoldsprints — Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:04 +0000

Two images from the May 15th running of Black and Goldsprints at OTB, wrapping up the 3 race series to benefit the Iron City Bikes race team. Go fast boys.

Images from Jeff Guerrero available here.

If you have links to additional pictures to share, put them in the comments section and they’ll be added to the list.

July 2nd Goldsprints - Bicycle Film Festival Opening Party

blackandgoldsprints — Wed, 06 May 2009 22:58:38 +0000

The Bicycle Film Festival is coming to Pittsburgh for the first time ever on July 2-4th and we’re having Black and Goldsprints at the July 2nd opening party. Hosted at Over the Bar Bicycle Cafeat 2518 E Carson St in the Southside part of town the racing will get going around 9pm, just after the first screening from the Film Festival wraps up. 42below is providing the vodka, Urban Velo is providing the racing. You provide the legs. No cover.

May 16 2009 - OTB Cafe. Iron City Bikes Race 3 of 3

blackandgoldsprints — Mon, 04 May 2009 14:16:04 +0000

Race 3 of 3 of the sprint Iron City Bikes race team benefits is upon us, May 16th at 7pm at Over the Bar Bicycle Cafe in the Southside. Come one come all - $5, no roller skills required. Just hop on and race. Prizes for fastest time, tournament winners and more! Non-smoking venue with food and beer, what more could you ask for?

April 17 2009 - Gooski’s

blackandgoldsprints — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 01:15:34 +0000

Friday April 17, Race 2 of 3 of the 2009 Iron City Bikes / Urban Velo Black and Goldsprints series to benefit the Iron City Bikes race team. This time at Gooski’s, 3117 Brereton in Polish Hill. Open qualifying from 7 - 9:00pm, bracketing racing for the night’s winner starts after everyone has had a chance to seed into the bracket. $5.

21+. Sorry kids, we promise to have all-ages friendly races later this year.

Latest word from Gooski’s: Due to popular demand, the back room where the racing will be held will be smoke-free for the evening.

March 21 Black and Goldsprint Pictures and Video

blackandgoldsprints — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 03:26:45 +0000

Jeff at Urban Velo posted images of the event here.

Video clip available at Youtube.

Have other media from the night? Let us know!

March 21 2009 - OTB Cafe

blackandgoldsprints — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 19:00:30 +0000

Black and Goldsprints public premier at Over the Bar Cafe. Open racing from 7-9pm with the best times seeding into an elimination bracket to determine the night’s champion. Race 1 of 3 to benefit the Iron City Bikes race team.