Gastown is expecting crowds nearing 30,000 for The Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix this Wednesday, July 11th. The famous Canadian criterium bicycle race attracts North America’s best cyclists, known for it's original course map (cobblestone, of course) and hairpin turns. It also boasts the largest prizes in North America. All this to say, it's set to be a very exciting and memorable Wednesday.

CONTEST:

In celebration of this Gastown GP, we are giving away a limited edition race backpack and a $50 gift certificate to Chill Winston! 

To enter you must do one of the following:

1. Post this tweet on twitter:

Win a @GastownGP prize pack via @Gastown http://bit.ly/Negbjf to enter! #GastownGP2012

OR

2. Like us on Facebook! Comment and tell us your favourite thing about the neighbourhood.

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Contest ends at 6PM on July 10, 2012 (the eve of raceday).

You must be 19 years of age or older to enter and win. For more rules contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

The winner can pick up their prize after raceday at the Gastown BIA office on Water Street.