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The World’s Greatest College Weekend (unless there’s a pandemic) IU’s Little 500 bike race, which started in 1951, was canceled for the first time in its history because of the threat of COVID-19 this spring.
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Left Riders line up April 13, 2019, before the start of the men’s Little 500. Above The men’s Little 500 race in 1989.
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The sisters of Kappa Alpha Theta scream as their cycling team wins the women’s Little 500 on April 24, 2015, at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
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Riders in the women’s Little 500 riders round the first turn April 12 at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
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The 1956 Phi Gamma Delta team poses with IU President Herman B Wells after winning the men’s Little 500 race.
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The Little 500 race in April 1983