Texas Bicycling News Digest August 26th 2018
Hotter’N Hell Hundred race results
Jonathan Hull | www.timesrecordnews.com
SATURDAY
ROAD RACE
MEN’S PRO 1-2
- Colin Strickland, Meteor X Giordana, 4:16:03; 2. Stefan Rothe, Elbowz, 4:16:06; 3. Michael Sheehan, Meteor X Giordana, 4:21:29; 4. Pablo Cruz, MSU, 4:21:30; 5. Preston Glace, Super Squadra, 4:21:32; 6. David Wenger, Super Squadra, 4:21:54; 7. Chris Carlson, Matrix, 4:21:54; 8. Kyle Swanson, Elbowz, 4:21:55; 9. Michael Pincus, Team CCR Roofing, 4:23:38; 10. Tice Porterfield, Elbowz, 4:23:52; 11. Logan McLain, Lux Cycling, 4:23:53; 12. Daniel Ajer, Super Squadra, 4:24:44; 13. Tyler Fuchs, unaffiliated, 4:24:45; 14. David Tolley, Elbowz, 4:25:30; 15. Cesar Serna, Oklahoma Bicycle Project, 4:25:30; 16. Tony Baca, UCI CT: 303 Project, 4:25:31; 17. Charles Krouse, Ride Away Cycling Club, 4:25:31; 18. Mat Stephens, Bicycles Plus Racing, 4:25:33; 19. Mario Arroyave, Elevate, 4:25:33; 20. John Purvis, DNA Racing, 4:25:33. …
College Station council puts plans for biking loop on hold
www.theeagle.com
An exclusive biking facility has been on the wish lists of some local cyclists, but the College Station City Council decided Thursday that it’s a project that’s not a high priority.
Council members discussed cyclists’ requests for a veloway during Thursday’s workshop meeting. During a June council meeting, citizens expressed a need for a safer biking option. A veloway — a flat, outdoor loop that would be exclusive to cyclists — was the …
Strickland overcomes crash to win Hotter’N Hell 100 road race
Jonathan Hull | www.timesrecordnews.com
Colin Strickland finished Saturday’s Hotter’N Hell Hundred race with road rash, a bruised rib and his second HHH road race title.
Despite a rough crash around the 50-mile mark, Strickland crossed the finish line in first place with a time of 4:16:03. He bested second-place Stefan Rothe in a sprint in the final meters for a winning margin of three seconds. …
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On de Trail
Mary Madewell | theparisnews.com
Trail de Paris part of a longer multi-county route
Using former railroad beds, the Northeast Texas Trail offers pedestrian, bicycle and equestrian adventures through the picturesque countryside, while bringing economic opportunity to rural communities along the way.
Work continues on the Northeast Texas Trail, which once completed will be the longest recreational trail in Texas and the fourth longest in the United States. …
Humider’N Hell – Century Mile Ride
Martha Morin | www.strava.com
Easy 10ish turns into 70
James McDaniel | www.strava.com
Bull nettle flat repair class! 2 boxes of patches gone!!
Eric M | www.strava.com
5 flats, 3 tubes, 2 complete patch kits and a little help from your friends!
Morning Ride 8/26/18
Rosanna Campos | www.strava.com
Team Fukry: Conroe Ride #3
Jackie Martinez | www.strava.com
Morning Ride w/ Sun & Ski
Toni Tone | www.strava.com
Cycling team, alumni takes top places in Hotter’N Hell races
Herbert McCullough and Chloe Phillips | thewichitan.com
Sunday afternoon the high temperature didn’t quite reach 100. It stopped short at 99. But for the 43 cyclists who finished the day racing on downtown streets in the men’s professional category, gallons of Powerade aren’t enough.
And that was just one of the 13 races Sunday and dozens more Friday and Saturday as part of this year’s Hotter’N Hell.
Pablo Cruz, exercise physiology junior, has placed third place overall in the Hotter’N Hell criterium. He has also …
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
— Dan Pedroza (@beagleracing) August 26, 2018
— FortWorthCX (@FortWorthCX) August 26, 2018
The â¦@HotternHell100 is done for another year. This one was tough, wind and great. âœ”ï¸ It was great hanging with #teambigdog hopefully the next several months of sleep well make me forget the ride before signing up for next year… #fitleaders â©https://t.co/U99JI6o69U pic.twitter.com/r7UaOUww39
— Chris Glasscock ðŸƒðŸ»â€â™‚ï¸ðŸš´ðŸ¼â€â™‚ï¸ (@ctopher73) August 26, 2018
#SundayFunday: Did ya #exploreMcAllen today? pic.twitter.com/k426sQqdDD
— Metro McAllen (@MetroMcAllen) August 26, 2018
Emmitt had the chance to join along w/ the Plano Bike Association (PBA) last week for a ride. He got to meet a ton of great people in Plano cycling community and train for the @EmmittSmithGF presented by @Toyota coming up on 9/22. Join us & register at https://t.co/HJd4EOuamK pic.twitter.com/Vif66qzpFO
— Smith Charities (@SmithCharities) August 26, 2018
Wheelbrothers had a fantastic time at Hotter'N Hell Hundred yesterday!
Thank you to all the organizers, volunteers and participants for making this another great memory! It truly was Hotter 'n Hell and the wind was greatness!
— WheelBrothers (@WheelBrothers) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Masters 40+ RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/T0aupliO72
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Masters 50+ RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/gmIEDMhEvO
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Men 4-5 RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/6s5TEuouSh
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Junior Boys 9-14 Cat 4-5 RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/hjfUGgxKmw
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Junior Boys Open Cat 4-5 RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/khiF4xw70o
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Junior Girls 9-14 RESULT #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/5nwNpkY4RB
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
Swoad scores a podium at Hotter n Hell … saving lives and racing bikes.. great job!! #hh100 https://t.co/qmPGQLIiuw pic.twitter.com/eUXHIgqGYB
— Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Men Cat 3-4 RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/ENYiFKZR8f
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Women Masters 40+ Cat 3-4-5 RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/YzgVH6iHdJ
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Women 4-5 RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/daI2Mp8QeS
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Women Pro-1-2-3 RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/hjFltKcuiv
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
2018 @HotternHell100 Sunday Criterium Men Pro-1-2 RESULT and OMNIUM #hh100 #hotternhell pic.twitter.com/nF9iMDjXDo
— One2Go_Results (@One2Go_Results) August 26, 2018
The morning after-Hotter n Hell 100 #HH100 #cyclist #century #blessed #rested https://t.co/SzKzmbGL5c
— Aaron Cottle (@CottleA) August 26, 2018
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event Beginner Cyclist Orientation – How to Fix a Flat Tire Trailside – Houston, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: https://t.co/VnyLRgmDLU
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— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) August 26, 2018
New Event Competitive Cyclist Training – Criterium Practice – Houston, TX For full details, including the address, and to RSVP see: https://t.co/GWUNPeOHpx
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