Texas Bicycling News April 22nd 2016
Ironman Texas is on! new
Written by: Dan Empfield
www.slowtwitch.com
After weeks of a furious hunt for a proper bike course to replace that used for previous editions of the race, Ironman has just announced that the Memorial Hermann IRONMAN North American Championship Texas, in The Woodlands, Texas will be contested on May 14 upcoming. It will be contested as originally intended, with a 1-lap bike course with which Ironman officials are happy. …
Casting Call for Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas Short Film ‘Bicycle’
by Paul Bright
www.shortfilmtexas.com
… Synopsis: This is a short film featuring our hero character riding a bicycle throughout Downtown Dallas. This is a cinematic spec piece with no dialogue.
Character Breakdowns:
Male Hero: Average fit male. 20-30 years old. Any and all hair and skin types.
Must be able to ride a bike. Riding without handlebars is a bonus. …
Southwest Tandem Rally
Dallas Area Tandem Enthusiasts
www.doubledates.com
Start: Friday, April 29, 2016
End: Sunday, May 01, 2016
Location: Georgetown, Texas
In 2016 we’re headed to the Heart of Texas! Hosted by the Austin TxCATs, the 2016 SWTR will be based in historic Georgetown, about 30 miles north of Austin. With quiet, mostly flat roads that wind through the scenic San Gabriel river valley, the 2016 SWTR is a great way to experience the springtime beauty of central Texas.
We would LOVE to have a city ride in Austin on Sunday when the locals are sleeping in and …
DATES South Loop Ride (Every Other Sunday)
Dallas Area Tandem Enthusiasts
www.doubledates.com
Schedule
3 sessions
1. Sunday, April 24, 2016, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
2. Sunday, May 08, 2016, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
3. Sunday, May 29, 2016, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Alex Sanger Elementary School 8410 San Leandro, Dallas 75218
We would like to start an every other Sunday DATES ride. The write up is below, if I missed any details please let me know. I’ll find a GPS for folks, although we don’t use one
Stuart Rogers and Keri Bloomer will lead a South Loop ride every other Sunday starting February 28th at 8:30 AM from Alex Sanger Elementary School 8410 San Leandro, Dallas 75218, park in front of the school (corner of St Francis/San Leandro).
For updates about this ride check the DATES Facebook page. The regular route is around 40 miles, we can make it a little longer or shorter. …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Turned myself inside out to help the guys last night, paid off with Gary getting the field sprint for 3rd#CritSquad pic.twitter.com/CX7BTipwQm
— Chris Degenaars (@ChrisDegenaars) April 23, 2016
Day 22: bikes and wings! #30DaysOfBiking pic.twitter.com/x47bZo5k7o
— Edgar Gaucin 🚲 (@edgargaucin) April 23, 2016
Less than a month away! 3 day stage race, or single day fun rides or single day racing. Something for everyone…. https://t.co/xmySX1Eg8w
— The Spinistry (@Spinistry) April 23, 2016
One of the first kiddos in our Texas Cyclocross Project. #FutureLeaders #5YearAnniversary #NewKitDay… https://t.co/3DFuhgy7dK
— Texas CX Project (@TexasCXProject) April 23, 2016
From today's buddy ride in the Trails pic.twitter.com/J8cnJifsmO
— Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) April 23, 2016
Good times at the bike rodeo. @tsunamicycles #blessed #bikecommunity pic.twitter.com/xeRiKUBL81
— Tsunami Cycles (@tsunamicycles) April 22, 2016
Bike Rodeo time.#EarthDay @tsunamicycles #bikeshop #bikecommunity pic.twitter.com/2H98LPILf8
— Tsunami Cycles (@tsunamicycles) April 22, 2016
Join us on Saturday morning for Mike B's Urban Empanada Ride – Parade Edition! Meet at our Alamo Heights location… https://t.co/1szgASyx4D
— Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) April 22, 2016
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ATLAS t-shirt is final! If you haven't registered yet, be sure to get in now – more info: https://t.co/Z7abzkkqwa pic.twitter.com/2lJ5aqhINv
— Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) April 22, 2016
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@BikeHutto receiving #MayoralProclamation from @HuttoTX for #NationalBikeMonth! @BikeLeague #BikeMonthHutto pic.twitter.com/M5cwtQa7Dr
— Bike Hutto (@BikeHutto) April 22, 2016
New Event Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Take no Prisoners – College Station, TX https://t.co/a8sgpXKFp8
Brazos Valley Cyclists
Smokin’ fast, h… https://t.co/Aor3QA6JbN— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) April 23, 2016