Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for August 4th
TxDOT funding bike safety campaign
by Bizjournals.com
The City of San Antonio will receive $276000 in federal funds from the Texas Department of Transportation to use for a bicycle safety campaign. …
For the first time, the Hotter’N Hell Hundred bicycle race …
from www.timesrecordnews.com
For the first time, the Hotter’N Hell Hundred bicycle race in Wichita Falls will feature a pace group for …
Stanton Truxillo currently hospitalized after heart attack on …
by Jason
Many of you know Stanton Truxillo, former president of the Austin Cycling Association and long-time bicycle rider, advocate and educator. He was on a group ride yesterday morning when he suffered a heart attack and collapsed. …
More than 14000 cyclists anticipated for Hotter’N Hell Hundred
by Examiner.com
… seven-time Tour de France winner and Texas native Lance Armstrong, and Doug Smith, the first cyclist to be featured on a Wheaties Box. …
Former city woman cycling from Alberta to Texas for cancer
from www.velonorth.ca
CORNER BROOK — Tonya Skanes admits she’s a new recruit to the world of cycling, but this fall she’ll have plenty of time to fine-tune her skills.
The 35-year-old Corner Brook native and current Edmonton, Alta. resident, will join 30 other cyclists on a ride from Calgary to Austin, Texas as part of this year’s Cancervive Peloton Program…