Random Bad Ass Cover Of The Day

Cycle News Staff | June 13, 2013
Gracing the cover of the 1978 Issue 11 of Cycle News is Carter Alsop the first woman to enter an AMA professional road race. 

Before Elena Myers, before Mellisa Paris, and well before Jessica Zalusky – there was Carter Alsop. Gracing the cover of the 1978 Issue 11 of Cycle News, she made history at Loudon in 1976 for being the first woman to enter an AMA professional road race.