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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Abbie Beane / The Bulletin
August 28, 2006
Cowbells ring and spectators stand up to cheer the female racers in the lead pack as they begin their sprint to the finish line.
Miranda Duff of Beaverton crosses the line first, arms raised triumphantly. Then, not even one second later, a couple of cyclists crash to the pavement painfully close....