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Young balance-bikers race in B.C.鈥檚 inaugural Strider Cup

The course has several obstacles including 鈥楳ount Scary鈥 and the 鈥楴oodle Monster鈥

Young balance-bike riders took to Surrey鈥檚 Civic Plaza Saturday (Aug. 17) for inaugural B.C. Strider Cup.

A course was set up in the plaza, with obstacles such as the 鈥淣oodle Monster鈥 and 鈥淢ount Scary,鈥 which included a smoke machine.

Riders ranged in ages two to six years old. There were races for each age.

Racers came from throughout the Lower Mainland, with some coming from Washington State. A release from Strider Bikes said more than 120 toddlers signed up throughout the day.

Strider Bikes are balance bikes for toddlers, 鈥渄esigned to be the best way for toddlers to learn to ride by teaching balance first,鈥 .

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The Surrey Strider Cup is part of a series organized by American bike manufacturer Strider Bikes.

with files from Tom Zillich



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Rossi Zhong rounds a corner during one of the 4-year-old Strider Cup races at Civic Plaza on Saturday (Aug. 17). (Photo: Lauren Collins)


Lauren Collins

About the Author: Lauren Collins

I'm a provincial reporter for Black Press Media's provincial team, after my journalism career took me around B.C. since I was 19 years old.
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