Texas Bicycling News August 29th
Heavy on Hotter N Hell 100 news
Walker: My old Schwinn and I will eschew the ride today
by Lynn Walker      www.timesrecordnews.com
WICHITA FALLS, Texas – I will not be riding this morning. Although my black Schwinn and I were one with the wind when I was a kid, I have not been on a bicycle in forty years. I admire people my age who do ride. I admire them from the stands.
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Competition hot at HHH Criterium
by Christopher Collins      www.timesrecordnews.com
WICHITA FALLS, Texas – Round and round they raced Friday evening in the Hotter’N Hell Hundred Criterium, where an Austin man won first place and narrowly beat a racer he considers to be one of the best in cycling.
Michael Sheehan, 25, of Elbowz Racing, took top honors in the 70-rider race that serves as an appetizer to Saturday’s endurance rides.
He stood triumphantly on his bike’s pedals as he crossed the finish line — in his …
Penuela makes most of travels for HHH win
by Jonathan Hull      www.timesrecordnews.com
Diana Penuela traveled a long way to compete in the Hotter’N Hell 100.
She’s making the most of her trip.
Penuela, a native of Colombia, picked up her second win in as many days Saturday, claiming the Women’s Open 100k title with a time of 2:58:54. This after she won Friday’s criterium race, giving her an opportunity to make a clean sweep of all three Women’s Open races when she competes in Sunday’s crit.
“It’s really good,†Penuela said with …
Colin Strickland leads Elbowz to second crown
by Jonathan Hull      www.timesrecordnews.com
Elbowz Racing Team has only one ultimate goal at each race it attends — get one of their members on the top spot of the podium.
Elbowz Racing is 2 for 2 at the Hotter‘N Hell after Colin Strickland won the Men’s Pro 1-2 100-mile race. Strickland’s victory comes on the heels of his teammate Michael Sheehan winning Friday’s criterium race.
Strickland finished the 100-mile course in 4:00:2 — a hundredth of a …
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Tweets About Texas Bicycling
Interview with today's winner, Colin Strickland… http://t.co/Z275turNWS
— ELBOWZ Racing (@elbowzracing) August 30, 2015
Round two for the day! 🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲🚲 @smithoptics @planocycling @wattposse pactimo_official… https://t.co/ukhXBaahaf
— Carlos & Lisa Uranga (@TeamUranga) August 30, 2015
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Great shot of Team Ellis at last night's @HoustonCM ride pic.twitter.com/ULqZeyXYIn
— Rodney Ellis (@RodneyEllis) August 29, 2015
#BikeRangers cleaned the #HistoricBattlefieldTrail this morning! #BikeBrownsville pic.twitter.com/XNhgC2q6C6
— BikeRangers (@BikeRangers) August 29, 2015
Cleanup of the #HistoricBattlefieldTrail with the @BikeRangers this morning! #BikeBrownsville pic.twitter.com/P1V5qTj2Eq
— Edgar Gaucin 🚲 (@edgargaucin) August 29, 2015
Hutto Police Dept Bike Patrol at The Gin opening event! @downtownhutto #bikehutto #huttotx #hutto https://t.co/dM9b6oR0Ra
— Bike Hutto (@BikeHutto) August 29, 2015
Had a great time teaching some great kids about bike safety after the race @hotternhell100… https://t.co/CEq1rzyQC8
— ELBOWZ Racing (@elbowzracing) August 30, 2015
Mile 91! Heres the LAST stretch to 100 miles!! Sooo happy and excited!! ♡♡♧♧ #hh100 #bike #cyclists… https://t.co/JVOEhJ5imz
— Alex Temblador (@alex_temblador) August 29, 2015
#HH100 2015 has lived up to its name today. #WichitaFalls is at 96°. Everyone is in the 90s this afternoon! pic.twitter.com/QrQtjL6oQh
— James Parish (@James_NBC15) August 29, 2015
Thanks for a great ride #HH100 pic.twitter.com/zgkQzaDLYR
— DR. ESQ. to the Not So Rich and Famous (@chriswcotner) August 29, 2015
100 miles in 6 hrs and 32 min! So proud of myself! #hh100 #1sttime #bike #cycling pic.twitter.com/yUFVhuuA5R
— Alex Temblador (@alex_temblador) August 29, 2015
Recovering from 100 miles of great riding in 99F heat #HH100 #bikelife #workhardplayhard pic.twitter.com/Kj8BVzPd91
— Mark Nelson (@MAN_PioneerRx) August 29, 2015
Must be the distance getting to us…… #HH100 pic.twitter.com/TmAiMbbbl5
— Greg Allen (@allengs_1) August 29, 2015
More end of ride fun. @HotternHell100 #hh100 #hotternhell100 #TeamBigDog https://t.co/29r7qNSSe1
— Chris Glasscock ðŸƒðŸ»â€â™‚ï¸ðŸš´ðŸ¼â€â™‚ï¸ (@ctopher73) August 29, 2015
@SkratchLabs Hyper=Bad Ass. 100 miles in the Texas heat at Hotter Than Hell and I feel great. #HH100 pic.twitter.com/2co6SYg8Dn
— Lance McCaskey (@lancemc5) August 29, 2015
#HH100 Men's Pro Winner Colin Strickland with @elbowzracing Hear from him at 6/10pm on #KFDX pic.twitter.com/HqudFPxLa0
— Ben Coker (@BenCoker3) August 29, 2015
#HH100 🚴🼠pic.twitter.com/oychFMJVev
— Addison Wade (@AddisonWade) August 29, 2015
Our group & 12K #cycling friends THANK @HotternHell100 staff & volunteers for amazingly organized #HH100 pic.twitter.com/xnp06xLBby
— John Starkweather (@johnstarky) August 29, 2015
Great ride today. @HotternHell100 #hh100 #hotternhell100 #teambigdog @iamspecialized @garmin pic.twitter.com/q6CXSmkwVt
— Chris Glasscock ðŸƒðŸ»â€â™‚ï¸ðŸš´ðŸ¼â€â™‚ï¸ (@ctopher73) August 29, 2015
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Spray from the WFFD fire truck popular with the riders at the 34th HotterN Hell Hundred. #HH100 #HHH #Texas #Cycling pic.twitter.com/nbRjEYoDCP
— Torin Halsey (@photosbytorin) August 29, 2015
Hey now! Someone is stealing my peanut butter #hh100 pic.twitter.com/35D1I4LfaB
— Charisse Humphreys (@chumphreys07) August 30, 2015
#HH100 pic.twitter.com/rtwzwmKC8B
— Greg Allen (@allengs_1) August 30, 2015
Welcome to #WichitaFalls for #HotternHell100 2015!
#HH100 Photo cred: @BillsTravels @TexomasHomepage pic.twitter.com/BxkDBHe0Cp— Brenna Donnelly (@BrennaWISHTV) August 29, 2015
#hh100 2015 in the books!! My second century with a new PR…16.1mph avg!!
Now my bike needs to go to the shop. Some rough roads!!— rachael swink (@SwinkRachael) August 30, 2015
Officials keeping it all together at Hotter'N Hell 100. #hh100 #wichitafalls #texas #trn #sports #race #cycling pic.twitter.com/yf6TWJCRmK
— Lauren A Roberts (@LaurenAlisabeth) August 29, 2015
Racers finishing at Hotter'N Hell 100. #hh100 #wichitafalls #texas #trn #sports #race #cycling… https://t.co/7WXB40pS1J
— Lauren A Roberts (@LaurenAlisabeth) August 29, 2015
25 down, 25 to go #hhh #hotterthanhell #cycling @ Rest Area..Iowa Park Texas https://t.co/Gjj7ru09i4
— Samantha Wishlinski (@Sam_Wish) August 29, 2015
Racers who have finished Hotter'N Hell100 so far. #hh100 #wichitafalls #texas #trn #sports #race #cycling #finishline pic.twitter.com/eRWauDFB0m
— Lauren A Roberts (@LaurenAlisabeth) August 29, 2015
100-K rider crossing railroad tracks near Electra. 34th Annual Hotter N Hell Hundred. #HHH #HH100 #Texas #Cycling pic.twitter.com/fKuxwl95Ol
— Torin Halsey (@photosbytorin) August 29, 2015
Racers who have finished Hotter'N Hell 100. #hh100 #wichitafalls #texas #trn #sports #race #cycling… https://t.co/60Y0eW0dOa
— Lauren A Roberts (@LaurenAlisabeth) August 29, 2015
.@Hull_TRN interviews men's winner of #hh100 #wichitafalls #texas #trn #cycling #finishline #elbowz #elbowzracing pic.twitter.com/uB68pIW0dZ
— Lauren A Roberts (@LaurenAlisabeth) August 29, 2015
Ready to be handed out at the Hotter'N Hell #clifbar #hh100 #wichitafalls #texas #trn #sports #cycling #finishline pic.twitter.com/ezAB7EryZB
— Lauren A Roberts (@LaurenAlisabeth) August 29, 2015
https://twitter.com/HtzDrewR/status/637706804571430912
Mass start of the 34th Annual Hotter N Hell Hundred. 10,000+ cyclists. #HH100 #HHH #Texas #Cycling pic.twitter.com/tCDzXY9iUe
— Torin Halsey (@photosbytorin) August 29, 2015
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event The Original Bicycle Brewery Tour – Dallas, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see:… http://t.co/t9VgW08p23
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 30, 2015