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A rare opportunity is headed to Portland. International women?s cycling team, Team Expresscopy.com, will be in Portland for one day only, hosting a bike symposium for women (and cycling fans) at the Multnomah Athletic Club January 31 at 3:00 p.m. They will also be officially announcing their new sponsor, Portland-based company, expresscopy.com.

The team?s roster includes some of the fastest women cyclists in the world, including a former U.S. National Champion. The symposium will feature a short speech by team member Anne Samplonius (current Canadian National Criterium Champion) and a bike clinic from the City of Portland?s Women on Bikes organization.

You can learn more about the team at www.teamexpresscopy.com. Details for the event follow:

When:
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
3:00 p.m. ? announcement of new sponsor, expresscopy.com;
Q&A session with team members (for media only)
4:30 p.m. ? symposium begins

Where:
Multnomah Athletic Club, 1849 SW Salmon Street, Portland
Parking provided in the parking structure adjacent to the MAC.

Please RSVP to libbi@why3.com

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