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Cycling on the square
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Danielle Everson
Updated: Jul 27, 2013, 11:28 PM
Published: Jul 27, 2013, 11:29 PM

Cyclists biked laps around the Covington square on Saturday in hopes of being named the best cyclists in the region.

TopView Sports, a sports management company, held its Seventh Annual Georgia Cycling Gran Prix.

The event, being held July 24-28 in Atlanta and Newton County, has racers across the Southeast bicycle in six races over five days.

Sanctioned by the United States Cycling Federation, the Georgia Cycling Gran Prix attracts both amateur and professional cyclists of all ages from around the Southeast, according to information from Georgia Cycling. The event attracts more than 500 racers from 11 states each year.