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Tryon Communications
Friday October 17th, 2025 :: 01:00 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Expect Traffic Delays Saturday: 2025 Hincapie Gran Fondo Bike Race

?? Expect traffic disruptions on Saturday October 18th due to a large bicycle ride taking place throughout the area. ??

The riders will be entering Polk County at approximately 9:30am in Tryon, coming from Lake Lanier.  With about 2,000 cyclists participating, expect the event to last until late afternoon.    

Please pay attention while driving as first responders will be directing traffic during the ride and there will be many cyclists on the roads.  

Google Map route of ride: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/1/viewer?mid=1syP922_wWwD3sB8pTlZcqqNcQJyc93s&ll=35.22817795500629%2C-82.26156054224312&z=11

Below is a list of roads that can expect impact:
Lynn Rd
Skyuka Rd
Skyuka Mountain Rd
White Oak Mountain
Houston Rd
Hwy 108
Fox Mountain Rd
Smith Waldrop Rd
NC-9/John Shehan Rd
Hwy 108/NC-9
Silver Creek Rd
Green River Cove Rd
Holbert Cove Rd
Ozone Dr
E. Main St
Greenville St
Lake Adger Pkwy
Whitesides Rd
AR Thompson Rd
Toney Rd
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Address/Location
Tryon Communications
291 N Trade St
Tryon, NC 28782

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 828-859-6655

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