50 University of Texas students will ride 4,500 miles from Austin to Anchorage in hopes of raising over $300,000 for cancer research according to an article at Competitor Southeast Online.
April Rides in the San Antonio Area
—Bicycling: Apr. 14, 8 a.m., Boerne Ride, 25 to 70 miles, Fiserve Health Building in Boerne. (210) 325-2500, (210) 524-9393. —Bicycling: Apr. 1, 8 a.m., Adkin’s Junction Ride, 12 to 50 miles, near intersection of US 87 and FM 1628, east of China Grove. (210) 366-0751.
—Bicycling: Apr. 1, 1:30 p.m., Toutant-Beauregard Ride, 21, 35, 47 and 58 miles, Old Town Helotes across from Floore’s Country Store. (210) 492-1298.
—Bicycling: Apr. 6-8, 8 a.m., Easter Hill Country Tour, 20 to 65 miles, Fredericksburg High School and Schreiner College (Kerrville). www.EHCT.com
—Bicycling: Apr. 15, 8 a.m., Marion Ride, 20, 36, 44, 50, 57 and 64 miles, Marion High School. (210) 824-6910.
—Bicycling: Apr. 15, 2 p.m., Grand Tour of SA Ride, 25 miles, Blue Star parking lot across Pioneer Flour Mill. (210) 533-3416.
Brookwood Spirit Rally Bike Ride – Brookshire, TX
The Brookwood Community will host the second annual Brookwood Spirit Rally on
Registered riders can pick from routes of 23, 38, 62, or 72 miles. A rider does not have to be registered in the BP MS 150 in order to register to ride in the Brookwood Spirit Rally.
Registration fee is $25 before March 13, $30 March 14th through April 13th, and $35 day of ride and includes two tickets to a catered BBQ lunch. Additional lunch tickets are available for $5.00 each. Registered riders will also receive a gift certificate for Brookwood’s Gift and
LA Times reporter reveals more on Landis case
There is an article on bikebiz.com reporting on the Michael Hiltzik’s recent webchat on this situation with Floyd Landis. The full article.
“Michael Hiltzik, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and columnist for the LA Times, has written a series of articles on the Floyd Landis case.”