Teen makes grade in class, cycling races abroad
By ERIC BERGER
HOUSTON CHRONICLE
Lawson Craddock of Houston, 18, finished third in the junior Paris-Roubaix, the race in northern France famous for its cobblestone sections.

Last Sunday Lawson Craddock was flying across the cobblestone roads of northern France in the juniors edition of the famed one-day cycling race Paris-Roubaix, nicknamed the “Hell of the North” for its sections of rugged cobbles. The 18-year-old from Houston finished…

MS 150 rider not letting cancer keep her off bike
Pedaling to Austin is her way of showing she’ll never give up
By MOISES MENDOZA
HOUSTON CHRONICLE
The MS 150 is an annual fundraising ride from Houston to Austin, held to raise money to find a cure for multiple sclerosis. About 13,000 cyclists are participating in the ride, which lasts through today. For more information visit www.ms150.org.

Liz Benavidez remembers the painful moment in March 2008 when she fell while training on her bike.

Her groin was hurt so she went to the hospital, figuring she’d get patched up and be out on the road again soon. …

Stockard: High school football is worth the sacrifices
by Fort Worth Star Telegram
The injury rate for bicycle riding is more than 50 times that of football. Should we ban or curtail bicycle riding? Tomasic wrote that smaller players go up …

Riders on the storm
by Mineral Wells Index
The stage race seems to have firmly sealed Palo Pinto County on the bicycling map as having the third Texas bike race to offer rolling enclosures, …