Texas Biking January 28th 2020
Gravel Power Analysis: Texas Chainring Massacre
Zach Nehr | www.velonews.com
Here’s what it took for Mat Stephens to win his fourth Texas Chainring Massacre, just ahead of teammate Spencer Seggebruch.
Editor’s note: Gravel Power Analysis is a new column by coach Zach Nehr, who last year did a Power Analysis column on pro road racing. This year, as he is racing gravel with Panaracer/Factor p/b Bicycle X-Change, he’ll regularly check in with power analysis from gravel races.
Over 600 riders toed the start line of Spinstry’s 2020 Panaracer Texas Chainring Massacre, a traditional gravel season opener held about 50 miles outside of Dallas, Texas.
This would be my first time competing in a ‘real’ gravel race. I had done a few local events in Kansas and Wisconsin, but you could number those participants in tens, not hundreds. By the time I …
Endurance House to host fund raising event to send local athlete to Ironman World Championship
by: Jeremy Garza | www.texomashomepage.com
WICHITA FALLS (KFDX KJTL) — Endurance House is gearing up to host the Falls Town Fury, a first of its kind gravel bicycle ride to raise money to send local cyclists to competitions around the world.
One such cyclist is Wichita Falls’ Brian Taylor, who plans to compete in the 2020 Ironman World Championships.
In November, triathletes from around the world will compete to swim, bike and run across the rugged, beautiful New Zealand terrain.
To help him travel thousands of miles away for this, the owner of Endurance House, Mark Pinson is …
Ask 2: Why do people assume they can jog or ride a bicycle on the wrong side of the street heading into traffic?
www.click2houston.com
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The question: “Why do people assume they can jog or ride a bicycle on the wrong side of the street heading into traffic?â€
The answer: Channel 2 viewer Alan wrote in with this question. It’s an important one. Runners, bicyclists and drivers all need to share the road. And, considering that Houston is a city with extremely congested traffic, it’s good to know the rules of the road for bicyclists and runners, so here they are. …
Video: El Paso a stop for man bicycling coast-to-coast to bring awareness to disease that causes vision loss
By Mark Ross | kvia.com
EL PASO, Texas — Jason Folie, a 35-year-old man from Waseca, Minnesota, is going blind, but his vision is saving sight.
Folie was diagnosed with Choroideremia (CHM), an X-linked recessive retinal degenerative disease that affects roughly 1 in 50,000 males in the United States. CHM begins with night blindness at a young age, followed by loss of peripheral vision, and eventually leads to total blindness. There is currently no treatment or cure for CHM.
Folie is biking cross-country to …
Jefferson County deputies searching for 62-year-old Fannett man missing for a month
Scott Eslinger | www.12newsnow.com
He’s described as being a 5’08†tall 170 lb white male with a thin build.
FANNETT, Texas — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing 62-year-old Fannett man.
Kenneth Lee Wilson, 62, was last seen riding a white bicycle with blue lettering or a blue bicycle more than a month ago on December 23, 2019, near Craigen Road and Highway 124 according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.
The bike was a multi-geared bike like a mountain bike or a “10-speed†the release said. …
Tommy Ketterhagen Memorial Road Race • Jan 18 2020
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Bike University
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February 7th 2020 6 pm – 9 pm at Sun & Ski Sports Westheimer.
Calling all cyclists! Whether you’re on a racing team, training for the MS 150 in May, or just learning how to ride a bike, we invite you to attend our annual Bike U event. Enjoy free cycling clinics, food, refreshments and …
Event Benefits FREE Bike Fittings Door Prizes & Games FREE Refreshments Enter to Win a Grand Prize Manufacture Reps on Site Sun & Ski – Westheimer 6100 Westheimer Rd. Houston, TX 77057 Phone: (713) 783-8180