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2021 Eastern States Cup Season Preview Mar 16, 2021
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With 2020 and all its dark times firmly in the rearview mirror, it s time to look forward to brighter days ahead. The snowpack is thinning, the sun is getting higher and bikers across the region are dreaming of summer days riding and racing with friends. With travel restrictions easing and vaccinations becoming widely available in the coming months, it s time to get out your calendars and pencil in some race dates!
There s no doubt the 2020 season was tough on everyone. Despite all odds, the Maxxis Eastern States Cup crew was able to offer nearly a dozen events over the course of the season. ESC head honcho George Ulmer spent countless hours on the phone scheduling and rescheduling, coming to grips with each state s unique restrictions and keeping our racing family safe. In speaking for the Maxxis ESC Community, Ulmer would like to offer