Inside Texas Bicycling June 16th 2016
BW Ambassador Profile: Fiona Dougherty
By: Thomas Miller
visitbicycleworld.com
I remember the first time I saw Fiona Dougherty race quite clearly. I was watching the women’s field at the Georgetown Cyclocross Festival last year, and this tiny girl was putting the wood to pretty much everyone. She was chasing Samantha Runnels, who was in the lead. Just chasing, chasing, chasing… Endlessly, aggressively pursuing her prey. The gap they both had on the rest of the riders was ridiculous, and I kept wondering how …
Reward offered for any information related to fatal hit-and-run in Crosby
www.yourhoustonnews.com
Crime Stoppers and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Enforcement Division need the public’s help in identifying the suspect responsible for Failure to Stop and Render Aid-Fatality.
On June 4, 2016, at approximately 2 a.m., Paige Balinski was riding her bicycle northbound in the 14800 block of FM 2100. She was riding near the left …
Henderson native set to ride cross-country for cancer research
By MICHAEL LYLE
www.reviewjournal.com
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There are many reasons why people are taking part in the Texas 4000, a bicycle ride from Texas to Alaska designed to raise cancer awareness.
For Henderson native Michael Tatalovich, it’s about spreading a message of hope after personally battling the disease.
“For me, hope was almost like a stubbornness,†he said. “I would never let myself think I …
Race progress: Texas Police Games — Cycling MTB Race
www.webscorer.com
Race started: Thursday, June 16, 2016 9:05 AM (GMT-5)
Race location: San Angelo, TX,
Category 4 50 – 59 Total laps: 2 | Race finished
Place Bib Racer name Category After Finish time
1 43 Royal , Steven Belton Category 4 50 – 59 36:53.8 (1) 1:12:21.8 –
2 40 Kerrigan , John Midland Category 4 50 – 59 43:43.0 (2) 1:31:00.1 +18:38.3
Frisco named ‘Bicycle Friendly Community’
Sylvia Kim
starlocalmedia.com
The League of American Bicyclists recently named Frisco a Bronze Bicycle Friendly Community.
Thanks to the efforts of Mayor Maher Maso, the Parks and Recreation Department and Frisco’s Bicycle Advisory Committee, Frisco is one of only eight communities in Texas and one of 372 nationwide considered “Bicycle Friendly.â€
“We’re very proud to receive this award,†Maso said, noting how the designation has been the advisory committee’s goal for six years. “Our residents support our continuing efforts to improve …
Teen hit by truck while riding bike has died
By Fox San Antonio/Amanda Weber
foxsanantonio.com
SAN ANTONIO- A bicyclist who was hit by a pickup truck Wednesday evening has died from his injuries.
The San Antonio Police Department said Vincent Luna, 15, was riding his bike on Sherman when he rode through an intersection at North Hackberry and ignored a stop sign.
He has hit by a truck. The driver stopped and tried to help Luna, who suffered serious head injuries. He was taken to …
Five Students Complete Cross Country Bike Trek from Mexico to Canada
www.wheelbrothers.com
Five students in the Leadership Studies Program at Hardin-Simmons University organized and completed an iconic journey through 6 states starting from the bottom edge of Texas all the way to the Canadian border.
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1 Evan Bausbacher 2 M Matrix/Rbm
2 Rob Sandusky 2 M Matrix/Richardson Bike Mart
3 Jason McCombs 2 M
4 Grayson… https://t.co/Qrk9fQULrh— KingRacingGroup (@KingRacingGroup) June 17, 2016
1 Adrian Gawel 4 M
2 Patrick Breen 5 M
3 Quinn Reeves 5 M
4 Travis Pope 4 M Mirage Cycling P/B Rbm
5 Erick… https://t.co/jxr9WSRm4v— KingRacingGroup (@KingRacingGroup) June 17, 2016
After an injury, Andrew Willis getting back on bike, hoping to finish #RaceAcrosstheWest https://t.co/TzIEXbVYe6 pic.twitter.com/zsQ64K7bMf
— Austin 360 (@austin360) June 16, 2016
We plan to double the fun at this September's Emmitt Smith Gran Fondo! https://t.co/G5ZOkWbRsa
— EmmittSmithGranFondo (@EmmittSmithGF) June 16, 2016
Ask City Council to Vote YES on the Houston Bike Plan, Memorial Park Ride, Ambassadors, & More – https://t.co/5X69JL4CSU
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) June 16, 2016
The Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge over Lady Bird Lake: Sometimes I pedal over it, sometimes I glide under it. pic.twitter.com/dt9ler08k7
— Pam LeBlanc (@fitcityleblanc) June 16, 2016
I just spoke with Andrew, and he's getting back on his bike! https://t.co/BqnGcwMLyk https://t.co/PDpYzH2hrY
— Pam LeBlanc (@fitcityleblanc) June 16, 2016
Great news for our town – a future destination for our bike club, too! https://t.co/CNj6qapZD2
— HP Bicycle Club (@hpbikeclub) June 16, 2016