Texas Bicycling Daily News Roundup August 22nd
Craddock, Haga confirmed for Argos-Shimano
By VeloNews.com
Americans Lawson Craddock and Chad Haga have signed with Argos-Shimano, the team confirmed on Thursday.
Craddock, 21, will turn pro with the Dutch ProTeam in 2014. He currently wears the best young rider jersey at the USA Pro Challenge in Colorado. The Bontrager rider is a multiple-time U.S. national champion.
“Development was the primary factor in my decision to join Team Argos-Shimano. For me to continue to progress as a rider, the immediate focus needs to be on my development, not necessarily on my results. I am confident that Team Argos-Shimano has the plan, infrastructure and team philosophy to help me achieve my goals as a cyclist,†Craddock said in a…
BikeTexas KidsKup is Back for Fall 2013 Races
Racers take off at Pace Bend KidsKup.BikeTexas KidsKup is back! After our (and TMBRA’s) usual summer break, KidsKup will return as soon as school starts. Our first race is on August 31 in Rocksprings at the Camp Eagle Classic!
Over 200 children participated in the spring KidsKup races, many for the first time! Kids and parents took home great memories, big smiles, and a renewed love for cycling week after…
Shoal Creek Trail Closed from 3rd to Cesar Chavez
bicycleaustin.info
Beginning Friday, August 23rd, construction will begin on a detour to the Lance Armstrong Bikeway (LAB) due to construction of the Central Library Project and the 2nd Street Bridge. The portion of the Shoal Creek Trail that connects the LAB from Cesar Chavez to 3rd Street will be closed. Bicyclists are asked to use the detour on Cesar Chavez Street and…
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— Mike Pierce (@mikethemovieguy) August 22, 2013
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— Beth Nobles (@trailgirl) August 22, 2013
We will finally be back racing next Friday August 30th!!!!!! It is a special night, we will be awarding the Youth… http://t.co/NTts6lmGS0
— Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) August 23, 2013
Spotted @bicycleray from the Lamar store rolling up Congress on his 2014 @iamspecialized Crux Elite… http://t.co/9L8XQK73vM
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) August 22, 2013
Event added to the http://t.co/qbTDmPlH3h calendar: Baylor Mountain Blowout – Waco, TX 10/12-13/2013
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 23, 2013
Event added to the http://t.co/qbTDmPlH3h calendar: Pain on the Plains – Canyon, TX 9/22/2013
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 23, 2013
Event added to the http://t.co/qbTDmPlH3h calendar: Bicycles Plus 2013 DORBA FALL XC Race Series/Sansom – Fort Worth, TX 9/22/2013
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 23, 2013
Using Smartphones to Collect Bicycle Travel Data in Texas: The Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A&M Unive… http://t.co/uu2GDl7y
— Metro Library (@MetroLibrary) August 22, 2012
Finished last hard sprint workout with Elbowz racings @NickBoulle before @HotternHell100 feeling #sTRONg #readytogo
— Michael Johnson (@MJDrive) August 22, 2013
Look for our Central Region riders @HotternHell100 this wknd. We will have riders in the P1/2 Field, 4/5 Field and a rider in the gran fondo
— USMES.ORG (@USMilitaryES) August 22, 2013
Event: El Paso Community Meeting (Bike Share) – When: Sat Aug 24, 2013 10am to 12pm CDT Where: 501 N Oregon… http://t.co/r6RSc9jxaG
— BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) August 22, 2013
@HotternHell100 when you come through #TeamSheppard on Sat. be sure to tag us in your posts/photos! pic.twitter.com/QTc21qFn42
— Sheppard AFB (@SheppardAFB) August 22, 2013
Event added to the http://t.co/qbTDmPlH3h calendar: 2013 PURE Driveway Week 25 – Austin, TX 8/29/2013
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 22, 2013
Video of @lawsoncraddock winning at Driveway a few years ago. Now going onto Argos Shimano @1t4i Good luck amigo!!! http://t.co/DuCA4mna8o
— Driveway Series (@DrivewaySeries) August 22, 2013
Great to see two fantastic young riders, @DrivewaySeries semi-regulars, moving up in the world of bike racing! http://t.co/9yBxBQ1r7C
— cnwracing (@cnwracing) August 22, 2013
Finished an easy 15.5 mile spin! Getting geared up for the 50 miler at the HH100 this weekend.… http://t.co/CnkvBPnr1E
— Victor Robles (@CoachVic24) August 21, 2013