Texas Bicycling News May 25th 2022
Heights residents fight back against plan to narrow 11th Street to one lane
Dug Begley | www.houstonchronicle.com
Mayor Sylvester Turner talks to Eduardo Gonzalez as he speaks with Heights area residents while taking a closer look at 11th Street, after plans to change traffic patterns on the street, including adding a bicycle lane, that drew some alarm from residents Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in Houston. Brett Coomer, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer
When Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner assured concerned Heights residents he’d take “a closer look” at plans to reduce 11th Street to one lane in each direction, he likely didn’t expect a sightseeing tour to give him quite the earful.
Wednesday, Turner and a gaggle of city staff took an hour-long tour of 11th where city planners propose taking away a travel lane to improve safety along the street by slowing drivers and adding a separated bike lane in each direction.
Following close by, and often engaging Turner in sometimes contentious …
Thanks for a great spring season
Dave Bellante | www.tmbra.org
Well The Warda Race 2022, presented by Sugar Cycles is in the books! Thanks to all the volunteers/friends who help make this happen. Thanks to Bluff Creek Ranch for letting us come play/race on their great trails! Thanks to Sugar Cycles for all their support! Thanks to all those longhorn cattle who gave up their grazing fields for the weekend. And for those of you who think the race is done once the venue is taken down. Well the fun just continues for a few more days as Dave drives the Sugar Cycle tent back to Sugar land and …
HCRA — THANK YOU to all who hosted, helped, and glad to raise funds! from BikingATX
Texas Biking from Twitter
Come out and give the Texas 4000 2022 team a first-class send-off as they ride out from @UTAustin to begin the 2022 Summer Ride Presented by @AbbottNews.
— Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) May 26, 2022
Friday, 6/3 Ride dedications 7:30AM, Program 8:00AM
Register today to ensure seating at https://t.co/tGVqDdBTJz pic.twitter.com/y8qBD05LwS
STOLEN – Black Trek Marlin 5 in Houston, TX https://t.co/6cyGlfaOA1 pic.twitter.com/U6OvUzCuSl
— Bike Index (@bikeindexstolen) May 25, 2022
STOLEN – Black Trek Marlin 5 in Houston, TX https://t.co/sP9VYFHiV2
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STOLEN – White Ridley 86807 in Houston, TX https://t.co/c7q8jNemeP pic.twitter.com/ZIZManmQl9
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STOLEN – Black Bianchi Via Nirone Claris in Arlington, TX https://t.co/gExqyPlNzV pic.twitter.com/c8xIlVztZi
— Bike Index (@bikeindexstolen) May 25, 2022
On Saturday, join us in Marion for some great routes on familiar roads. Wheels down at 7:30. https://t.co/kodoZy56w7 pic.twitter.com/b1NZDUjMAR
— SA Wheelmen (@sawheelmen) May 25, 2022
Time flies when you are on a ???? BIKE. If you haven't gone for a ride yet during #BikeMonth, you still have time! Get out there and enjoy your Frisco. We are a Bronze level Bicycle Friendly Community with @BikeLeague and proud of it! pic.twitter.com/3R2ASEd7ew
— Frisco Parks & Recreation (@PlayFrisco) May 25, 2022
Saturday 5/28/2022 The Bagel Ride
— The Bagel Ride (@thebagelride) May 25, 2022
7:30am
Starts behind Little Woodrow's, 12601 Tech Ridge Blvd, Austin 78753
56mi (89km); a longer option may arise
Store stop at 24mi. It's going to be hot. Plan accordinglyhttps://t.co/jgAKavl8EY
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event FWBA Ride Across Johnson County – Burleson, TX https://t.co/D7g1zhPZvk
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 25, 2022
For those not doing Austin to Fort Worth join Stan Ford for a club favorite across Johnson County.
Please register at https://t.co/9xojSsQkeZ and check in with Stan a… https://t.co/RuxueMNGwJ
New Event 2022 Texas Time Trials – Glen Rose, TX September 9, 2022 at 05:00PM https://t.co/WsEN8coirR
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 25, 2022
New Event Ascension Seton COTA Bike Night – Del Valle, TX Ascension Seton COTA Bike Night: May 3rd at Del Valle, TXhttps://t.co/N5ledeDIZHhttps://t.co/Rm4rI9WLbd
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 25, 2022
Open Track Ride 6:00 PM $10
Access to our full main tra… https://t.co/fHpEnN9aPK