Locals register Friday at Mountain Bike Specialists for the 2015 Iron Horse Bicycle Classic. As of 5:30 p.m., 450 entrants had signed up – 300 for the citizens tour and 150 for the race, said IHBC director Gaige Sippy. Registration will open online at 9 a.m. Saturday at www.ironhorsebicycleclassic.com.

First-time Iron Horse Bicycle Classic citizens tour rider Lara Riston registers Friday inside Mountain Bike Specialists, 949 Main Ave. The citizens tour is limited to 1,900 participants and the road race to 600.

Iron Horse Bicycle Classic race director Gaige Sippy, center, helps Ryan Hentz register for the 2015 event at Mountain Bike Specialists. To the left, Mike Todt, sitting, receives assistance from William Glenn.