{"id":33618,"date":"2016-07-14T23:53:05","date_gmt":"2016-07-15T04:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=33618"},"modified":"2016-07-14T23:53:05","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T04:53:05","slug":"inside-texas-bicycling-july-14th-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2016\/07\/14\/inside-texas-bicycling-july-14th-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Texas Bicycling July 14th 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/keyetv.com\/news\/local\/bicyclist-hit-by-train-in-san-marcos\">Bicyclist hit, killed by train in San Marcos<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By KEYE TV<\/h3>\n<h3>keyetv.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static-32.sinclairstoryline.com\/resources\/media\/49a74f81-517d-4745-8067-aa9b12ff51ef-large16x9_IMG_0161.JPG?resize=986%2C555\" width=\"986\" height=\"555\" \/><br \/>\nA bicyclist in San Marcos was hit and killed by a train Thursday afternoon.<br \/>\nIt happened at around 3 p.m. near the San Marcos Activity Center on East Hopkins Street.<br \/>\nSan Marcos Police say the victim &#8212; identified only as a male in his early 20s &#8212; was found near the railroad tracks. First responders performed CPR on the cyclist but were unable to revive him. 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Austin, TX<\/span><\/p>\n<p>          <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">5 Austin Cyclists Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/1\/8\/f\/5\/thumb_268866389.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/4\/f\/1\/c\/thumb_98180252.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/secure.meetupstatic.com\/photos\/member\/8\/9\/1\/9\/thumb_248615097.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">Start Time is 8 AM!A D-pace ride (roughly 11 to 13 mph) on The Southern Walnut Creek Trail from the trailhead at Govalle Park up to the Abrupt End at Lindell Lane just north of Decker Lake. \u00c2\u00a0Round trip is about 20 miles. \u00c2\u00a0The trail is paved for the entire distance,with a 1\/2 mile hill on the outbound. \u00c2\u00a0We&#8217;ll regroup periodically on the outbound an&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Austin-Cycling-Meetup\/events\/232613685\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Roads_Less_Travelled\/events\/232632020\/?rv=ea1&#038;_af=event&#038;_af_eid=232632020&#038;https=off<\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">#meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; display: block; font-size: 0; content: \" \"; clear: both; height: 0; }* html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix, *:first-child+html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix { zoom: 1; }#meetup_oembed { background:#eee;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;margin:0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; }#meetup_oembed h3 { font-weight:normal; margin:0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:26px; font-family:Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size:24px }#meetup_oembed p { margin: 0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:16px; }#meetup_oembed img { border:none; margin:0; padding:0; }#meetup_oembed a, #meetup_oembed a:visited, #meetup_oembed a:link { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: none; cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; }#meetup_oembed a:hover { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: underline; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button { font-size:14px; -moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;border:2px solid #A7241D;color:white!important;text-decoration:none;background-color: #CA3E47; background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ca3e47, #a8252e); background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, #a8252e), color-stop(1, #ca3e47));disvplay:inline-block;padding:5px 10px; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button:hover { color: #fff!important; text-decoration: none; }#meetup_oembed .photo { width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden;background:#ccc;float:left;margin:0 5px 0 0;text-align:center;padding:1px; }#meetup_oembed .photo img { height:50px }#meetup_oembed .number { font-size:18px; }#meetup_oembed .thing { text-transform: uppercase; color: #555; }<\/style>\n<div id=\"meetup_oembed\" style=\"height:161px\">\n<div style=\"max-height:121px;overflow:hidden\">\n<h3>Davy Crockett National Forest<\/h3>\n<p style=\"margin:5px 0;font-size:16px\">Saturday, Jul 23, 2016,  8:00 AM<\/p>\n<p>                    <span style=\"color:#4F8A10;font-size:16px;\">5 Cyclists Went<\/span>           <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 10px\" class=\"mu_clearfix\">                         <\/div>\n<p style=\"line-height:16px\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/cc69179e-f94c-406f-b501-a03b03ef493a\/events\/232632044\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"mu_button\"><strong>Check out this Meetup &rarr;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reporternews.com\/entertainment\/events\/cyclists-can-find-a-way-to-ride-in-abilene-and-beyond-3789cb44-e627-664c-e053-0100007fa52a-386814231.html\">Cyclists can find a way to ride in Abilene and beyond<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Janet Van Vleet<\/h3>\n<h3>www.reporternews.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/media.jrn.com\/images\/660%2A403\/A0014849589--71185.JPG?resize=659%2C403\" width=\"659\" height=\"403\" \/><br \/>\nAt first glance, Abilene might not look like a good town for bicyclists. But there are plenty of options for someone willing to look for them, local cycling enthusiasts say.<br \/>\nJim and Kelly MacDonald own Bike Town in Abilene. They also help organize the annual Tour de Gap race in Buffalo Gap each July.<br \/>\nThis year&#8217;s event will take place July 23. The race is family-friendly, with three different ride lengths \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 11 miles, 27 miles and 52 miles.<br \/>\nKids 14 and younger ride for free as long as &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/steinerranchcycling.com\/this-weekends-rides-way-out-east-red-horn-2\/\">This weekend\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s rides: Way out East! Red Horn!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Thomas<\/h3>\n<h3>steinerranchcycling.com<\/h3>\n<p>Many of us will be going to RAGBRAI on the 22nd so this is the last group training opportunity\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 let\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s make it a long one! Saturday we will head out for a 79 mile ride that takes us along the entire Walnut Creek Hike and Bike paved trail! We did this once before and it was a blast. There will certainly be two groups, so don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t worry about the miles. The route is &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/fitness.blog.austin360.com\/2016\/07\/14\/police-to-lead-off-pro-race-at-tonights-driveway-series\/\">Police to lead off pro race at tonight\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Driveway Series<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>by Pam LeBlnc<\/h3>\n<h3>fitness.blog.austin360.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/cmga360fitness.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/07\/12963737_1072452709443990_2595492598964499271_n.jpg?resize=960%2C720\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" \/><br \/>\nTwo bicycle officers and a police squad car from the Austin Police Department will lead the first lap of the pro race at tonight\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Driveway Series as a show of support for the police officers killed in Dallas.<br \/>\nLast week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s police shootings took place just down the street from the Dallas version of the Thursday Night Bike Races, which take place weekly at Fair Park.<br \/>\nThe Dallas Police Department is sending officers to the Fair Park races tonight to mingle with &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/nonprofitnewsalberta.ca\/2016\/07\/14\/2016-texas-4000-team-rolls-into-edmonton-as-part-of-70-day-journey-to-alaska-for-13th-annual-ride-benefitting-cancer-research\/\">2016 Texas 4000 Team Rolls Into Edmonton As Part Of 70-Day Journey to Alaska for 13th Annual Ride Benefitting Cancer Research<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>nonprofitnewsalberta.ca<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nonprofitnewsalberta.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Texas.jpg?resize=250%2C250\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" \/><br \/>\nOn the longest annual charity bicycle ride in the world, the Texas 4000 team will be rolling through Edmonton on Thursday, July 21st, just 48 days after departing from Austin, Texas on their way to Anchorage, Alaska. While in Edmonton, the 2016 Texas 4000 Team will celebrate and share hope, knowledge and charity with friends and family before continuing on their 70-day journey. 67 riders who have raised over $485,000 for cancer research, treatment and prevention will begin 4,000-mile bicycle journey The 67 undergraduate and &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"95%\" \/>\n<h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There is no FNR this week as we prepare for Elite Regionals.  But there will be an open track session Friday night from 5-8pm.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/status\/753778912828747777?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Team <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CadenceCyclery?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CadenceCyclery<\/a> p\/b @MINIofPlano grabs the W tonight at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FairPark?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FairPark<\/a>! Great effort by everyone tonight! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QkCZcdz7at\">pic.twitter.com\/QkCZcdz7at<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris Degenaars (@ChrisDegenaars) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisDegenaars\/status\/753764938405908480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1 Matt Brady 2 M Team Cadence Cyclery p.b. MINI OF PLANO <br \/>2 Mat Stephens PR M <br \/>3 John Bain 2 M GS Tenzing <br \/>4&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lnfM7jgf2V\">https:\/\/t.co\/lnfM7jgf2V<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KingRacingGroup (@KingRacingGroup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRacingGroup\/status\/753764835054288896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s4tH73QXfp\">https:\/\/t.co\/s4tH73QXfp<\/a> This month&#39;s newsletter<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; The Spinistry (@Spinistry) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Spinistry\/status\/753763356977274881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"in\" dir=\"ltr\">1 Gilberto Velazquez 3 M <br \/>2 Adrian Gawel 4 M <br \/>3 Timothy Palyukh 3 M Bicycles Plus Racing <br \/>4 Manuel Alba 3 M&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3k2cA6bOED\">https:\/\/t.co\/3k2cA6bOED<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KingRacingGroup (@KingRacingGroup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRacingGroup\/status\/753757348913700864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are moving the Java Jacks Saturday ride time to 7:30 a.m. for both the A and B rides Let&#39;s hope it helps beat&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pNUrsDVvmt\">https:\/\/t.co\/pNUrsDVvmt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tom Judson (@bikenacogdoches) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikenacogdoches\/status\/753749510946336768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SOS  30 miles in the morning 80 F.degrees felt HOT even in the morning at 6:30 , trying to step it up and keep the rubber down and rolling .<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; jerald roll (@grandpajerald) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/grandpajerald\/status\/753743758231867392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1 ERICK WESTENDE 5 M <br \/>2 Richard Hellberg 4 M Dallas Bike Works <br \/>3 Mike Stanley 5 M Bicycles Plus Racing <br \/>4 Stacy&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vQ7OoZfT3Z\">https:\/\/t.co\/vQ7OoZfT3Z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; KingRacingGroup (@KingRacingGroup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KingRacingGroup\/status\/753737564025225216?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">From today&#39;s ride&#8230;&#8230;Stan&#39;s sealant didn&#39;t do well. Front tire needed plugging. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pO5HZpKkTu\">pic.twitter.com\/pO5HZpKkTu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daniel Cruz (@DCRUZ547) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DCRUZ547\/status\/753667077295124480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What do you think of the Mayor&#39;s plan to add &quot;Smart Corridors&quot; to Austin with cycle tracks? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Vgm5cifLfZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/Vgm5cifLfZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bicycle Sport Shop (@BSS_Austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BSS_Austin\/status\/753663366367961088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">RT <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UrbanFortWorth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UrbanFortWorth<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fwbikesharing?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FWBikeSharing<\/a> users have ridden 519 thousand miles, enough to get to the moon and back! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/EWZbnOMDkB\">https:\/\/t.co\/EWZbnOMDkB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fort Worth Bike Sharing (@fwbikesharing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fwbikesharing\/status\/753603867502317569?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/AustinBikePed\/status\/753581111498989569<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dawn patrol ride. Indoor soccer game tonight at 9:55 pm. WTF am I thinking? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GaQj5IQWeS\">pic.twitter.com\/GaQj5IQWeS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chad Smith (@chadsmith71) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chadsmith71\/status\/753566433963978756?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event San Antonio Bike Bash &#8211; San Antonio, TX San Antonio Bike Bash at San Antonio, TX<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YsiIGbG4Mk\">https:\/\/t.co\/YsiIGbG4Mk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/753450643428405248?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event San Antonio Bike Bash &#8211; San Antonio, TX San Antonio Bike Bash at San Antonio, TX<br \/>\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l6pg8s6umE\">https:\/\/t.co\/l6pg8s6umE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/753450648155348992?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 14, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Trick It Up Bike Ride &#8211; Farmersville, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Dy6pj4OUXN\">https:\/\/t.co\/Dy6pj4OUXN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/F1NGFIAy23\">https:\/\/t.co\/F1NGFIAy23<\/a>  Registration\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zC8tvmM6zn\">https:\/\/t.co\/zC8tvmM6zn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/753788259822690304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event UT Mountain Bike Weekend &#8211; Comfort, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/03rhCJX6XA\">https:\/\/t.co\/03rhCJX6XA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/j0ZHxc96C5\">https:\/\/t.co\/j0ZHxc96C5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>All Races<br \/>Sat \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OAjme9I01P\">https:\/\/t.co\/OAjme9I01P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/753788264402870272?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event WurstFest Cyclocross Festival &#8211; New Braunfels, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uvvw9GCPTq\">https:\/\/t.co\/uvvw9GCPTq<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JIjYq5Q3Hk\">https:\/\/t.co\/JIjYq5Q3Hk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sat\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SIFnDKwE8W\">https:\/\/t.co\/SIFnDKwE8W<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/753791911660511232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bicyclist hit, killed by train in San Marcos By KEYE TV keyetv.com A bicyclist in San Marcos was hit and killed by a train Thursday afternoon. 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