Future stars take to the track: The developmental Bicycle Racing League finals are tonight.

From: The Morning Call (Allentown, PA) | Date: June 16, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Gary R. Blockus

Jun. 16--Lehigh Valley Velodrome fans are in for a treat tonight.

Get prepared for Nothstein vs. Hartwell on the track. Marty Nothstein and Erin Hartwell, the two former Olympians who are running the bicycle racing track in Trexlertown, aren't actually racing against each other, however. They'll be cheering their children on as they compete. Appropriately enough, eight-year-old Magnus Hartwell and 11-year-old Tyler Nothstein will be competing in the same race during the KidsPeace Bicycle Racing League Finals, which gets underway at 7:30 ...

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