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Texas Bicycling News for February 15, 2024

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U.S. Paralympics Cycling Partners With Texas A&M University To Host Road Cycling Open In Bryan, Texas

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The two-day competition in April will feature time trial and road race formats, showcasing athletes as they prepare for this summer’s Paralympic Games in Paris.

U.S. Paralympics Cycling today announced the U.S. Paralympics Cycling Road Open, hosted by Texas A&M University and the city of Bryan. The two-day competition, running April 6-7 at Texas A&M-RELLIS will serve as the selection event for the nation’s top Para-cyclists to qualify for the European leg of the 2024 UCI Para-Cycling World Cup season, which is one of the most important factors for qualification for the Paralympic Games Paris 2024 this summer.

The annual U.S. Para-cycling road open, which takes place in various locations around the country, will come to Bryan for its fifth edition. The competition remains the most prestigious domestic event for the top U.S. Para-cyclists to showcase their talents.

“The city of Bryan is proud to partner with Texas A&M to bring the U.S. Paralympics Cycling Road Open to our community,” said Mayor Bobby Gutierrez. “We’re ready to cheer on the athletes and honored to be a part of their Paralympic journey.” …

Bicyclist in critical condition after north Austin hit and run; Police asking for help

by: Christopher Adams | www.kxan.com

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin police are asking for help finding a driver who hit and critically injured a bicyclist earlier this month before leaving the scene.

Police responded to the crash in the 10500 block of Dessau Road, between East Rundberg Lane and East Braker Lane, at 6:54 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 5.

A 59-year-old Hispanic woman was hit while riding a bicycle. The suspect “immediately left the scene” without stopping to help or calling 911, police say.

The bicyclist was taken to the hospital with multiple life-threatening injuries and remains in critical condition.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Austin Area Crime Stoppers at 512-471-8477 or by submitting a tip online. Submissions can be anonymous. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available

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Pharr PD buys new bike for hit-and-run victim

by: Alejandra Yañez | www.valleycentral.com

PHARR, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Pharr Police Department is rectifying a wrong that was committed on one of its citizens.

Young Charlie is a victim of a recent hit-and-run. Police say Charlie is fine, but his bike was lost in the process. …

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