The Tour of the Battenkill is a single-day

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race held in the

Battenkill The Batten Kill, Battenkill, or Battenkill River is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map, accessed October 3, 2011 river rising in Vermont that flows into New York (state), New York a ...

valley, in

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. It is 62.2 miles long, includes many hills, dirt and gravel road sections and as of 2011 it has been held seven times. In 2011,

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won the men's race and

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won the women's race In 2014 Kathleen Giles won the woman's race. From 2010 to 2012, the race was rated as a 1.2 event on the

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Men's results

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