Texas Biking Action August 12th 2020
Monday Night Lights MTB Rides
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ORGANIZER: BICYCLE WORLD Aug 17 2020 TIME 7:15 pm Come join us for a night ride from the shop to Cameron Park on Monday nights. We will meet at the shop and roll out at 7:15 pm. Experience the night adrenaline from the trails! Lights are required!!
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… ROUND ROCK
Lighted night bike ride takes place Saturday
The Round Rock Parks and Recreation Department will host the eighth annual Night Rider Family Bike Ride from 7:30 to 11 p.m. Saturday starting at the Rabb House, 151 N. A.W. Grimes Blvd.
The event will be a 6-mile bicycle ride through the Brushy Creek Regional Trail System and includes lighting effects throughout the trail. Glow-in-the-dark attire and flashing lights are encouraged. Per state law, helmets, a front light and rear reflector or light are required.
The cost is $10 per rider for early registration or $15 per rider the day of the race.
To register: 512-218-5540; roundrockrecreation.com.
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