Armstrong barred from non-competitive race

Los Angeles, Oct 25 (IANS) American cyclist Lance Armstrong has been barred from participating in a non-competition event sanctioned by USA Cycling.

The Gran Fondo Hincapie, which is named after George Hincapie, is a 128 km ride for Saturday around Greenville, South Carolina, reports Xinhua.

Armstrong is serving his lifetime ban for doping.