Gallery: Tour de Charleston
June 5, 2017
![Neil Fortner, the winner of the 50-mile race, crosses the finish line Saturday at the inaugural Tour de Charleston. Fortner finished the race with a time of two hours and 15 minutes. A member of the Wild Card Cycling team, he said he enjoyed the race, but the last few miles were challenging.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/0605_Bike1_TS-475x275.jpg)
Neil Fortner, the winner of the 50-mile race, crosses the finish line Saturday at the inaugural Tour de Charleston. Fortner finished the race with a time of two hours and 15 minutes. A member of the Wild Card Cycling team, he said he enjoyed the race, but the last few miles were challenging.
![Cyclists competing in the 50-mile race, line up at the starting line Saturday during the inaugural Tour de Charleston.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/0605_Bike2_TS-475x271.jpg)
Cyclists competing in the 50-mile race, line up at the starting line Saturday during the inaugural Tour de Charleston.
![A cyclist competing in the 50-mile race races down hill near Lerna Road Saturday at the inaugural Tour de Charleston.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/0605_Bike3L_TS-475x317.jpg)
A cyclist competing in the 50-mile race races down hill near Lerna Road Saturday at the inaugural Tour de Charleston.
![A cyclist competing in the 50-mile race rounds a bend near Lerna Road Saturday at the inaugural Tour de Charleston.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/0605_Bike6_TS-475x294.jpg)
A cyclist competing in the 50-mile race rounds a bend near Lerna Road Saturday at the inaugural Tour de Charleston.
![Two cyclists race past houses in Lerna Saturday during the 50-mile race at the Tour de Charleston.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/0605_Bike5_TS-373x475.jpg)
Two cyclists race past houses in Lerna Saturday during the 50-mile race at the Tour de Charleston.