Daily Texas Bicycling News Roundup June 1st
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El Paso Bicycle Club Ride
Saturday, June 18
Cookie Ride-7:30 am
Meet at Rio Plaza (Artcraft and Upper Valley Rd.) Moderate ride up the valley with a stop for hand-made cookies at Dos Lagos golf course in Anthony. Return on the rollers. 35 miles – good ride for BIG riders. Bob Clark, 915-204-2531.
Fair Park Criterium
from www.txbra.org
Mayor injured in bicycle race
By Danny Gallagher, dgallagher@acnpapers.com
McKinney Mayor Brian Loughmiller took a nasty tumble and sustained some serious injuries that required hospitalization in Friday’s Bike the Bricks Race.
City Manager Jason Gray announced Monday at the Pecan Grove Cemetery Memorial Service that Loughmiller fell from his bike during Friday’s race that ran from College Street through the downtown square to…