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Published December 20, 2011

Gates sponsors design contest • SRAM’s new Red blitz

DENVER, CO (BRAIN)—Gates Corp. is sponsoring a design contest at the 2012 North American Handmade Bicycle Show and is bringing in a panel of well-known bike innovators as judges.

The show is March 2-4 in Sacramento, California.

The judges are Joe Breeze, Scot Nicol, Steve Potts, Joe Murray, Ross Shafer and Paul Sadoff. The panel will vote on the most innovative bikes using the Gates Carbon Drive drivetrain.

First prize is $5,000 in cash and prizes ($2,500 cash, 10 Carbon Drives valued at $2,500). Second prize is 10 Carbon Drives worth $2,500. Third prize is five Carbon Drives worth $1,250.

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