Texas Bicycling News – February 27, 2023
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… Upcoming Events
11am Sat March 18th – Track Intro Class
1pm Sat March 25th – Track Cleanup & Swap Meet
11am Sun April 2nd – Track Intro Class
6:45pm Tues April 4th – TNR Bunch Races
6:45pm Tues April 11th – TNR Track on Speed
9am Sat April 15th – Age Based State TT Championships 8:30am Sun April 16th – Super Sunday #1
6:45pm Tues April 11th – USAC TNR …
… USAC Race Weekends
We have 4 weekends lined up for 2023, each will have racing on Sat, Sun & Tues. Reg opens for these events on March 1st!
April 15th-18th Atomic Age Based TT State Championships, Masters & Junior State Keirin Championships, Elite Points Race State Championships & more! – Reg
May 13th-16th Atomic TT Series #1, Elite Keirin State Championships, Masters & Juniors Scratch Race State Championships & more! – Reg
June 3rd-6th …
2023 40 50+ Pace Bend Day 1 at Driveway
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Video: Racing through the decades on a BMX bike
Author: Alan Kozeluh | www.kens5.com
74-year-old "Miss Kittie" Weston-Knauer spent the weekend in San Antonio encouraging black women to take up BMX racing.
SAN ANTONIO — A trailblazer in the world of BMX racing spent the weekend in San Antonio encouraging young women of color to follow her down the path she continues to ride.
Perched atop a custom built, 26-inch Jayhawk at Lone Star BMX Saturday, Kittie Weston-Knauer yelled out: “All right, I’m good to go!” before the metal platform dropped out and sent her careening down the track.
Weston-Knauer, also known as "Miss Kittie" in BMX circles, has put a lot of track under her wheels over the years, but her focus is still on the road ahead.
“For me, understand that every time I get on my bike, I win,” she said. “Because I started, and I finished."
At 74, she is the oldest female competitive BMX racer in the United States.
"It is fun, it is a very healthy sport." Weston-Knauer said. "And I …
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— Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) February 28, 2023
Cycling today the first 8 were hard and sluggish after that it WAS easier . SOS 20 . Cycling made me feel fricking GREAT
— jerald roll (@grandpajerald) February 27, 2023
INBOX: @HoustonTX was awarded a $552,160 planning grant from @USDOT for "Reconnecting Communities: Gulfton and Beyond," which will bring pedestrian, bike and transit infrastructure to Houston's most diverse and densely-populated neighborhood. pic.twitter.com/tJjjN9Ywsy
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) February 27, 2023
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