{"id":36114,"date":"2017-05-01T23:21:57","date_gmt":"2017-05-02T04:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=36114"},"modified":"2017-05-01T23:21:57","modified_gmt":"2017-05-02T04:21:57","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-may-1st-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2017\/05\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-may-1st-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News May 1st 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

Houston-to-Austin bike ride raises $15 million for MS research<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Jerry Becker | kxan.com<\/h3>\n

AUSTIN (KXAN) \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Despite encountering storms last night, cyclists wrapped up the 33rd Annual BP MS 150 Bike Ride this afternoon in Austin.
\nIt\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the largest charity bike ride in the United States.
\nThis year, riders raised more than $15 million to support research and programs for multiple sclerosis.
\nPeople from across the nation and even some from other countries came to Texas to …<\/p>\n

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May is National Bike Month<\/a><\/h2>\n

West Texas Cycling Association | www.bikewtca.org<\/h3>\n

National Bike Month is an opportunity to celebrate the unique power of the bicycle and the many reasons we ride. Whether you bike to work or school; to save money or time; to preserve your health or the environment; to explore your community or get to your destination, get involved in Bike Month in your city or state \u00e2\u20ac\u201d and help get more people in your community out riding too!
\n* National Bike to School Day: 05\/10\/2017
\nhttp:\/\/walkbiketoschool.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n