Originally Posted by
Psimet2001
Indeed. Some don't have permits, officials, sanctioning, etc. Like gravel events (many of them at least). It's all well and good until someone dies while racing like we had happen in ours.
Chicago Bike Racing: Pieter Ombregt
Does city permitting prevent racing deaths or make racing safer? Ditto for the presence of USAC officials or the fact that USAC has sanctioned a race?