{"id":33202,"date":"2016-05-26T00:11:55","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T05:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=33202"},"modified":"2016-05-26T00:11:55","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T05:11:55","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-may-25th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/05\/26\/texas-bicycling-news-may-25th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News May 25th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

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www.bikethebricks.com<\/h3>\n

Due to the threat of severe weather, Bike the Bricks and accompanying activities scheduled for Friday, May 27 in Historic Downtown McKinney has been cancelled. The City of McKinney holds the safety of our athletes, spectators and volunteers as its primary concern.
\nLive entertainment will relocate to the Courtroom Theater at McKinney Performing Arts Center, 111 N. Tennessee St. The public is invited to attend free concerts by Crystal Yates at 8 p.m. followed by Taylor Phelan at 9 p.m. Seats are limited and based on a first come, first served basis. For more information, visit www.downtownmckinney.com.
\nFor preregistered racers, refunds will be forthcoming.<\/p>\n

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Downtown Austin pedals past others as most bikeable in the country<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Nicole Raney<\/h3>\n

austin.culturemap.com<\/h3>\n


\nAustinites love their bikes, and it’s a good thing, considering we’ve got one of the most bikeable downtowns in the U.S., according to Redfin.
\nThe real estate website assigned Bike Score to cities with a population of at least 500,000 based on road connectivity, availability of bike lanes, prevalence of hills, and number of regular bike commuters. Downtown scored 93 out of 100, nabbing the No. 3 spot.
\nRedfin credits the City of Austin and its Active Transportation Division for downtown’s bikeability. The division is tasked with creating a safer network of …<\/p>\n

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