On April 25-27, 2011, fourteen servicemen and women wounded in Iraq or Afghanistan will join President George W. Bush for a 100 kilometer mountain bike ride in the Big Bend. As part of the George W. Bush Presidential Center’s Social Enterprise Initiative, the W100 will highlight the bravery and physical strength of the warriors wounded in Iraq […]
Tag: Texas Cycling Rides
Ride Events for the month of April
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Who are the Wheelbrothers?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxTNVS_-5N4] It all started in the summer of 2004 when a soccer player with the name of Rainer, convinced several of his teammates, that the idea of riding in a 100 mile bicycle race, called ‘Hotter n Hell 100′ three weeks later, sounded like a great idea. Not knowing what they were in for, 3 […]
Superbowl Sunday Ride
Join the Greater Dallas Bicyclists (GDB) for their 26th annual Superbowl Sunday Ride on February 6. Folks will be taking off from different bicycle stores around the area and over 1,000 participants are expected. Dress warm and wear your club or cycling store jersey. The Bicycle Inc. groups will take off between 8:30 and 9am […]
26th Annual Super Bowl Sunday Ride
Date: February 6, 2011 Event: 26th Annual Super Bowl Sunday Ride Location: Multiple locations in Texas Route Distances: See event website for Starting Times and Locations About the Ride: Chill Out With Us! Whether or not we have a February thaw, cycling enthusiasts will ride from all over the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex to participate in […]
Spring Breakaway Cycling Tour 2011
Date: Sunday, February 27, 2011 @ 8:00 AM Event: Spring Breakaway Cycling Tour 2011 Location: Katy Mill Mall, Katy TX 5000 Katy Mills Circle – Houston, TX Route Distances (click here for route map): 28, 36, & 55 Mile Routes About the Ride: Benefiting Southern Elite, a public charity dedicated to identifying & developing young […]
Texas Hill Country 600
Date: March 12-13, 2011 Event: Texas Hill Country 600 Location: Solers Sport Shop 14405 Old Bandera Road – Helotes, TX Route Distances: Long Loop — this is approximately 100 miles. Medium Loop — is approximately 40 miles. Family Loop — 2.8 miles around Old Helotes! About the Ride: The Hill Country 600k will be held […]
The 2011 Great Escape Bike Ride
Date: Sunday, March 13, 2011 @ 8:00 AM Event: The 2011 Great Escape Bike Ride Location: Manvel High School (Near Highway 6 and FM 1128) 19601 Highway 6 – Manvel, TX Route Distances: 16 (Family Route), 42, 55 and 73 miles on Rural Roads About the Ride: Proceeds benefit the Pearland Cycling Club, Brazoria County […]
SETHBC Big Thicket Bike Tour 2011
Date: March 19, 2011 – 8:00 AM Event: SETHBC Big Thicket Bike Tour 2011 Location: Big Thicket Baptist Church 6102 FM 420,Corner US69/FM420 – Kountze, TX Route Distances: 14, 36, 46, 70, 101 miles About the Ride: The SouthEast Texas Hike & Bike Coalition promotes safe cycling across the region, and one of our most […]
STEAM-N-WHEELS
Date: Saturday, March 26, 2011 Event: STEAM-N-WHEELS Bicycle race and fun ride Location: Nelson Park (Festival Gardens); 2050 Zoo Lane (Loop 322 & TX 36) – Abilene, TX Route Distances: 21. 32 and 48 miles About the Ride: The entire course is paved asphalt. Parking is available at Nelson Park. Restrooms are available at the […]