The Tour of the Dragons bicycle race is coming to Bennington on May 5 and to Manchester on May 6 of next month. five hundred and fifty racers are expected to attend, bringing approximately 2,000 people to the area. Both towns are hoping for a significant turnout and an influx of spending to the region. For more details, you can view Bennington’s official town minutes here.
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Bennington And Manchester To Host Tour Of The Dragons
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