Austin Ridge Riders
June Club Ride/Event @ Pace Bend
Saturday, June 11, 2011 – 09:00
What:  June Club Ride/Event
When:  Saturday June 11, 2011
9:00 a.m. Group Ride Start Time
Where:Pace Bend Park, Spicewood

2011 Summer National Senior Games – Cycling Road Race/Time Trials
from Bike Brookshire
The 2011 Summer National Senior Games is fast approaching to Houston this year.  The cycling road race and time trials are in the smooth and fast backcountry roads around Brookshire, Fulshear and Katy.
2011 Summer National Senior Game Cycling Events Schedule
Jun 18, 2011 – 20K Road Race – Katy Mills Mall
Jun 19, 2011 – 40K Road Race – Katy Mills Mall
Jun 20, 2011 – 5K Time Trial – City of Fulshear
Jun 21, 2011 – 10K Time Trial – City of Fulshear

Beginner’s and Casual Ride
from FWBA Ride List
Saturday, June 25, 2011 8:00 am – Art’s Park Trail Head Benbrook – Go south on Winscott to Memorial Oak. Trail Head is at the end of the road. Cost: 1 dollar for entrance to the State Park. Distance: up to 20 miles all on trails and park roads. Ride will normally be from Trail Head up thru Benbrook Lake Park to HI 377 and back. This is primarily a training ride for those new to cycling. Any level cyclist is welcome and club members will be on hand…

Fairly’s cycling career on upswing
Amarilloan rides for European team
By Terrence Hunley
Amarillo native Caleb Fairly said he and his wife have made adjustments in learning to live in Spain. Fairly rides for the HTC-Highroad team.
Amarillo native Caleb Fairly has taken his Texas roots to Europe.

And it’s not for a vacation.

Fairly pulled off a rare feat for someone from the Texas Panhandle, signing a six-figure contract in November with pro tour cycling team HTC-Highroad. He packed up and moved to Girona, Spain, to join the intense…

Houston Chronicle Cycling Notebook
By DALE ROBERTSON
…Criterium Series in gear
The Memorial Park Criterium Series kicked off its 20th season Wednesday night, and the spirited competition will continue through the end of August.

Founded in 1992 by custom bike builder Hans Schneider of Huntsville and sponsored ever since by Sun & Ski Sports, the races are held each Wednesday night on the Memorial Park Picnic Loop. …

Bear Creek Crit #4 2011 P/1/2/3
by Ken Texas Racing Life
After a disappointing Belterra Crit, I was wary of my fitness for this race.  I have ridden the course only once before.  I went into the racing hoping to gain some fitness and stay with the main pack.  Some attacking was in order!

I had two teammates in the race, Eric and Bill, but knew they were tired from the hard 3/4 race just before the open race.  I was on my own!  Starting in the back, I gradually moved up to the front and saving my energy for…

Memorial Park Criterium #1 2011
by Ken Texas Racing Life
The Memorial Park Crit has become one of my most beloved things about living and racing in Houston,TX.  It is not the best course ever, but it has an endearing quality and tradition that comes from having the race every summer for 19 years.  I only discovered the Wednesday night Criterium last year when I moved to Houston.  The course winds through the picnic loop of Memorial Park (MPPL) and keeps things exciting with tire-width cracks and solid wood posts along the corners.  It is held every Wednesday night, June through August. The promoters…