GRAND PRIZE -- Fuji Newest 3.0 road bike: This 24-speed model from Fuji's road sport line is an entry-level bike with pro performance, well-suited for a recreational rider seeking comfort and smooth handling. It features a compact aluminum frame and carbon fork, Shimano Sora rear derailleur and triple crankset. Click here for complete specs, and check it out at Barney's Bicycle, 165 Chandler St., Worcester. Winner: Rod Witkos
Major Taylor cycling jersey from the Major Taylor Association. The custom, limited-edition design features a 1900 photograph of Major Taylor taken by E. Chickering in Boston; the Worcester, Mass., street sign for Major Taylor Boulevard with the city's "Heart of the Commonwealth" symbol; and the 1899 world champion's nickname, "The Worcester Whirlwind." Made by Louis Garneau in Micro-Airdry fabric with a 14-inch hidden zipper and three rear pockets. To buy this jersey ($79), click here. Winner: Katherine Diehl
An assortment of condiments that kick from Dr. Gonzo's Uncommon Condiments, right near the base of George Street in Worcester. "Good fer what ails ya!" Note to George Street riders: These hot pepper relishes, kickin' mustards and hot sauces are said to have propulsion qualities, if not launch capabilities. Winners: Katherine Diehl, Paula Hill, Pat McKeon, Ken Gagne, Mark Robie, Lori Berkey, Karin Peterson
The book "Massachusetts Troublemakers" by Paul Della Valle (Globe Pequot Press, 2009), which features Major Taylor among its profiles of 20 Bay State men and women who went against the grain. Winners: Paula Hill, Vinny Vignaly, Deb LeMay, John Wornham, Jim Glennon
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