Texas Bicycling News Digest – May 26, 2023
Group riding for cancer makes stop in Wichita Falls
by: Angie Lankford | www.texomashomepage.com
The Texas 4000 for Cancer group is riding their bikes to Anchorage, Alaska, but took time out of their ride to make a pitstop in Wichita Falls for the evening for a meet and greet. Fallstown Cycling and Bike Wichita Falls hosted the group at 9th street studios on Thursday, May 25.
The group began its 4,000-mile journey in Austin on Friday, May 19 to spearhead hope, knowledge, and charity in the fight against cancer. …
Juvenile seriously injured after bicycle hit by pickup in Borger
by Matthew Watkins | abc7amarillo.com
BORGER, Texas (KVII) — A juvenile was seriously injured after being hit by a pickup while riding their bicycle in Borger on Friday afternoon.
The accident happened at about 1:10 p.m. at the intersection of 5th Street and Coble Street.
It was determined that a 2016 Chevrolet pickup driven by Delphine Martinez, 50, of Borger, was heading west on 5th Street, while the juvenile was traveling south on Coble.
The pickup hit the bicycle in the intersection.
The juvenile was airlifted by an Apollo Medical Helicopter to an Amarillo hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Navasota Police Department adds a new way to patrol the city
By: Diamond Dickson | www.kxxv.com
NAVASOTA, Texas — Navasota Police Department discovered an old gem while digging through their storage bay, a couple of bikes.
They will be the newest addition to the police department starting next month as the city’s first bike patrol unit.
Their police chief explains how this bike patrol unit will make history in the fast-growing city.
The bikes were …
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I am still high off the energy I received after rubbing elbows with those making multimodal transportation in Houston possible. We each have a vital role to play in the fight for safer bikeways in Houston. ????????? #MyTeacherBikes pic.twitter.com/JZ8X1lrOkt
— Miss Vásquez (@Learningin2nd) May 26, 2023
The Rodeo Road Rally 2023 is hitting the trail and we want YOU to join us!
— WheelBrothers (@WheelBrothers) May 26, 2023
Hosted by the Rotary Club of Mesquite, this epic ride ? will take you through the scenic landscapes of Mesquite, Texas. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a beginner seeking a new adventure, there' … pic.twitter.com/BVzxX0e2QR
Frisco Summer Jam is back! Beginner/amateur skate comp on June 24 at Frisco Skate Park. Free to attend and compete. Prizes from Bike Mart and vendors. Thank you to @raisingcanes and @longotoyota for sponsoring this event!
— Play Frisco – Parks & Recreation (@PlayFrisco) May 26, 2023
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We honored Mayor @SylvesterTurner for his leadership throughout Houston's transportation "paradigm shift," and accepted a (giant!) check from @GreenMtnEnergy to fund bike parking installations across Houston. pic.twitter.com/JJOetD0JvE
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) May 26, 2023
It was a great event! https://t.co/pHbTd4OquZ
— Rodney Ellis (@RodneyEllis) May 26, 2023
?@BikeHouston? ?@BikeTexas? the Houston bike summit inspired me to have a car free day. I worked longer, harder and smarter and with a clear head, I decided go to Miller Outdoor Theater. It’s the 100 year anniversary with Motown Review tonight. pic.twitter.com/ncWqBA9WkR
— Rodney Ellis (@RodneyEllis) May 27, 2023
A park almost twice the size of Zilker is coming to Central Texas. Here are the details https://t.co/4S3MoU7tkR
— Austin Statesman (@statesman) May 26, 2023
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
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— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 26, 2023
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— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 26, 2023
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— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) May 26, 2023