Texas Bicycling News July 3rd
Driveway Series | Austin, Texas | July 3, 2015
Photos © True Marmalade      texasbikeracing.com
A great night of racing, excellent turnout, and remarkably moderate temperatures for July in Texas.
Bagel Ride July 3rd
EP Cyclists
Celebrating our Independence on The Bagel Ride!!! Cycling in El Paso with EP Cyclists. . . . …o7’o
Amarillo BMX phenom ready for world stage
by Jim McBride      amarillo.com
Caleb Wall is preparing, day by day, for one of his biggest competitive challenges yet.
The Amarillo High School student recently placed second at a BMX racing competition in Albuquerque, N.M., qualifying him for the UCI World BMX Championships this month in Belgium.
His dad, Danny Wall, said Caleb, 16, races in the 16 expert category and plans to hit other races in Texas and Las Vegas before setting …
World’s Longest Charity Bike Ride Passes through La Crosse
By Jordan Fremstad      www.wxow.com
La Crosse, WI (WXOW) – Bikers from the Texas 4000 charity bike ride made a stop at Gundersen Health System Wednesday. Students from the University of Texas-Austin will travel 4,500 miles. The event is promoting the fight against cancer and raising funds for cancer research. The Texas 4000 charity is the largest charity bike ride in the world and is twice as long as the Tour de France.
University of Texas student and Texas 4000 participant Christina Pai said the ride …
Texas A&M professor bikes 3,000 miles across America to help raise money for charity
By Steve Kuhlmann      www.theeagle.com
A Texas A&M University professor has completed a 3,000-mile bicycle race after almost two weeks of nearly nonstop riding. The Race Across America, or RAAM, started June 16 in Oceanside, California, and ended Sunday in Annapolis, Maryland.
Along the way, Jose Bermudez helped Bryan-College Station Habitat for Humanity by racking up sponsorships and donations.
Bermudez — a professor of philosophy and associate provost for strategic planning at Texas A&M — said that while his motivation was largely to take on the “ultimate race” for ultra-endurance cyclists, it was an honor to use …
Tweets About Texas Bicycling
Before and after playing roshambo on the dike #texascitydike #cycling @ Texas City Dike https://t.co/OWZ56NLyHn
— Rob Diaz (@rdcoog99) July 3, 2015
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Are you RAT curious? Here's a video from Segment 1 scouting this morning. It will give you a sense of what the… http://t.co/gFA2mAYtRZ
— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) July 4, 2015
I am not sure what it is getting to ride back in my hometown or the high school reunion but I'm feeling like a little kid, a little brat
— Jesus (@SrCampy) July 4, 2015
Great Morning to be out Riding.. Bagel Ride Rocked…o7'o http://t.co/lNQt3jb6XC
— EP Cyclists (@EPCyclists) July 3, 2015
Home. #fortworth #cycling #trinitytrails @ Scenic Bluff, Fort Worth, Texas https://t.co/p1nzAxMipa
— Kyle Istook (@kyleistook) July 3, 2015
Sunday's Lamar long ride (50+ miles) leaves from @stouthauscoffee! Meet 7:45 AM roll out 8:15. The other Lamar rides start & end at the shop
— Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) July 3, 2015
Great time @DrivewaySeries last night. No racing for once, just hanging out & spectating w/ my @elbowzracing bros pic.twitter.com/vnR8QEp2ro
— Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) July 3, 2015
Now I know why @lancearmstrong goes to #Aspen in the summer. Summer riding in Texas suuuucks. Especially at our age. pic.twitter.com/OGP6nbTAeI
— Jon Binsted🤘🻠(@velojonny) July 3, 2015
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I miss my old training ground, this climb taught me how to suffer on my bike n to take in the beauty of my ride pic.twitter.com/DFEZNgN8dT
— Jesus (@SrCampy) July 3, 2015
A pre-4th of July ride with a great group of fellow cyclists and friends. #TylerBicycleClub #Cycling… https://t.co/eZPawgtvZu
— Maurice Peterson ðŸƒðŸš´ðŸ‡ºðŸ‡¸ (@OregonPioneer) July 3, 2015
Morning stroll checking out the #NorthRichlandHills paved trails! #LETSRIDE #BikeNRH #BicyclesInc… https://t.co/MMeayiBlKb
— Bicycles Inc (@bicycles_inc) July 3, 2015
Check out my 32.6Â mi ride on Strava Friday Bagels w friends @AtomCyclist @SportsTownEP @BikeLeague @crankbrothers https://t.co/lY2qiG2QZF
— Rick Moya (@rick_moya) July 3, 2015
https://twitter.com/AndarooWillis/status/617001717859753984
Had a fun time riding with my dad back home in El Paso this morning @RudyProjectNA @pactimo pic.twitter.com/IlmlvbgcsK
— Jesus (@SrCampy) July 3, 2015
Ride in Fulshear? Help keep our adopted road clean for all cyclists to use @ our next cleanup on 7/19. Details below: pic.twitter.com/Kwrmp0I71t
— Bike Barn (@BikeBarnTX) July 3, 2015
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This lady just did her first race in 7 months, 1 month post op! Nice work @kimciolli rcmhitsquad… https://t.co/WTSJ5f65C3
— Driveway Series (@DrivewaySeries) July 3, 2015
Thanks kristianhouse for taking a photo with us tonight at the @drivewayseries. Good racing with you!… https://t.co/vb8u37BZxF
— Preston Glace (@pgglace) July 3, 2015
Texas Bicycling Upcoming Event Reminders
2 Day Alert: Salado Greenway Ride – San Antonio, TX, Jul 05, 2015 07:30AM – Wurzbach Parkway and Buckhorn, San Antonio, 78247(CST) http:
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) July 3, 2015
2 Day Alert: BikeHouston Bayou Ride – Houston, TX, Jul 05, 2015 08:00AM – 301 Milam Street, Houston, TX, United States(CST) http://zpr.i
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) July 3, 2015