{"id":48012,"date":"2019-04-01T23:34:56","date_gmt":"2019-04-02T04:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=48012"},"modified":"2019-04-01T23:35:16","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T04:35:16","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-april-1st-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/04\/01\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-april-1st-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest April 1st 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/local\/crime\/article\/SAPD-Bicyclist-hospitalized-in-critical-13731422.php\">SAPD: Bicyclist hospitalized in critical condition after driver ran him over on East Side<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Caleb Downs | www.mysanantonio.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/01\/01\/34\/17\/17155058\/3\/920x920.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The victim, a man in his late 20s or early 30s, was riding on a black bicycle in black clothing at about 12:30 a.m. in the 1900 block of East Houston Street when the woman ran him over from behind, police said.<\/p>\n<p>A bicyclist was hospitalized in critical condition after he was run over by a woman on the East Side, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The victim, a man in his late 20s or early 30s, was &#8230;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mysanantonio.com\/news\/local\/crime\/article\/SAPD-Bicyclist-hospitalized-in-critical-13731422.php\">Popular San Antonio bike shop owner identified as bicyclist critically injured in crash<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Caleb Downs and Fares Sabawi | www.mysanantonio.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s.hdnux.com\/photos\/01\/01\/34\/17\/17155059\/3\/1024x1024.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Police on Monday afternoon identified the bicyclist struck and critically injured by a vehicle on San Antonio&#8217;s East Side and said the driver had been arrested.<\/p>\n<p>Tito Harry Bradshaw, 35, was riding a bicycle around 12:30 a.m. in the 1900 block of East Houston Street when a Toyota Corolla struck him from behind, police said. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/drippingspringsmountainbiketeam.com\/2019-results-flat-rock-ranch-comfort\/\">2019 Results Flat Rock Ranch, Comfort<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>drippingspringsmountainbiketeam.com<\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Comfort 2019\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D3ZD7CmrFXU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The fourth TMBRA race of the season took place at Flat Rock Ranch in Comfort, Texas. This is the largest mountain bike race in the San Antonio, Texas area with over 400 racers competing in the different age, gender, and experience-based classes. Congratulations to all the Tiger racers for their dedication. Dripping Springs had multiple podium spots again! A special shout out to all of the parents and volunteers for their support. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>THE 2019 LBJ 100 BIKE TOUR WAS A HUGE SUCCESS!<\/h2>\n<p>The Friends of the LBJ Park welcomed 1,257 cyclists from more than 26 states for a day of cycling, food, and friends for our biggest fundraiser of the year!<\/p>\n<p>Luci Johnson once again held a special tour filled with timeless Park memories. Thank you, Luci, and Ian Turpin for spending your day with us.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/chasingwatts.com\">Upcoming Rides<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Chasing Watts | chasingwatts.com<\/h3>\n<p>Haardvarks\nTuesday, April 2, 2019 @ 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Lite Bike\nTuesday, April 2, 2019 @ 7:05 PM<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday Night Intervals w\/ South Texas Cycling Club\nTuesday, April 2, 2019 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday UBG\nWednesday, April 3, 2019 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>SL WEDNESDAY NIGHT RIDE\nWednesday, April 3, 2019 @ 6:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>West Bike\nWednesday, April 3, 2019 @ 7:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>McIntyre 20\nWednesday, April 3, 2019 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Thursday Night Time Trial\nThursday, April 4, 2019 @ 6:15 PM<\/p>\n<p>Nite Bike\nThursday, April 4, 2019 @ 7:05 PM<\/p>\n<p>FNR (Friday Night Racing)\nFriday, April 5, 2019 @ 6:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>Sugar Cycles (Short)\nSaturday, April 6, 2019 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Society Saturday 45 miler\nSaturday, April 6, 2019 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Bike Barn Clear Lake\nSaturday, April 6, 2019 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>SWCC Sunday\nSunday, April 7, 2019 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Sunday Blendin\nSunday, April 7, 2019 @ 7:30 AM<\/p>\n<p>Noon Bike\nSunday, April 7, 2019 @ 12:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>Sunday UBG &#8211; B Group\nSunday, April 7, 2019 @ 8:00 AM<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austinmonthly.com\/AM\/April-2019\/The-Modes-Less-Traveled\/\">WHAT IT&#8217;S LIKE TO GO CARLESS FOR A MONTH<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>BY MEGAN KIMBLE | www.austinmonthly.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.austinmonthly.com\/images\/cache\/cache_6\/cache_b\/cache_f\/Carless_art_spot2-7464cfb6.jpeg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>HERE&#8217;S WHAT HAPPENED WHEN AUSTIN MONTHLY SENIOR EDITOR MEGAN KIMBLE GAVE UP HER CAR DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY.<\/p>\n<p>Water drips from my helmet as I pedal up Rollingwood Drive. It wasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t raining when I left my apartment near South Lamar Boulevard and Manchaca Road half an hour ago, but since then, the fog has thickened and cohered into droplets that roll down my jacket. As I glide under dripping oak trees and past million-dollar homes, I relax into the pace of my pedal stroke, enjoying the relative hush on this &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox7austin.com\/web\/ktbc\/good-day\/safe-kids-austin-distracted-driving-awareness\">Safe Kids Austin: Distracted driving awareness<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Amanda Salinas | www.fox7austin.com<\/h3>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 7 Austin) &#8211; Ghisallo Cycling Initiative&#8217;s Christopher Stanton has more on National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and how to make sure you&#8217;re not distracted while driving.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/police-cyclist-killed-in-east-austin-crash-veered-into-oncoming-traffic\">Police: Cyclist killed in East Austin crash veered into oncoming traffic<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>cbsaustin.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cbsaustin.com\/resources\/media\/86cb58a7-697b-4a36-909b-0d8ca73cd890-large16x9_451G0919_01_frame_139.png?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Police say a woman killed Thursday night after her bicycle collided with a vehicle in East Austin had veered into oncoming traffic.<\/p>\n<p>It happened at around 9 p.m. on East MLK Jr. Blvd. just east of I-35.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Police say the cyclist, identified as 28-year-old &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.valleymorningstar.com\/news\/local_news\/community-holds-procession-for-bicycle-world-owner-who-died\/article_6f7bd6b8-54be-11e9-a54f-d74ea4abe2f4.html\">Community holds procession for Bicycle World owner who died<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Photos by Maricela Rodriguez | www.valleymorningstar.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/valleymorningstar.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/b\/ae\/bae72cce-54be-11e9-9738-8f390ce0617b\/5ca277d0bdcfc.image.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A bicycle procession Saturday morning followed the vehicle that carried the ashes of Henry Roberts, who passed away on March 17, from Buck Ashcraft Funeral Home to the First United Methodist Church.<\/p>\n<p>His son Philip transported the ashes to the church followed by hundreds of cyclists from all over the Valley riding in memory of Roberts, founder and owner of Bicycle World. &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/doc\/page\/?page_id=573512\">Two Retired Amigos on Winter Tour<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>By Douglas Wood | www.crazyguyonabike.com<\/h3>\n<p>Day 37: Alpine to Marfa\nMonday April 1, 2019, 28 miles (45 km) &#8211; Total so far: 1,814 miles (2,919 km)\nAnother chilly morning in the high desert of West Texas. Jim got up early and hightailed it to McDonalds for food and to just get out of the dingy room. I followed about twenty minutes behind. After breakfast we rode out toward Marfa. It turned out to be a beautiful cool morning ride into town. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.crazyguyonabike.com\/pics\/docs\/00\/02\/16\/10\/small\/9oo2XPDcRMqgIoYZgPCAoQ.jpg?w=1200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/2258674787\">Tito Bradshaw Recovery Prayer Ride and Vigil. Prayers to the family on their loss!<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Esther Barrientez | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"882\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/rOLSYOK2WpCXHdPXP5GryFApk9YR7RCokiQVxhc96oU-2048x1505.jpg?resize=1200%2C882&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h1>Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wYjF8ImlOD\">https:\/\/t.co\/wYjF8ImlOD<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Friendly Cedars (@BikeCedars) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeCedars\/status\/1112910164938645505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 2, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">STOLEN &#8211; Green NYC Bike Cyclocross  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4toSVAHul9\">https:\/\/t.co\/4toSVAHul9<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4YWST7f03I\">pic.twitter.com\/4YWST7f03I<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stolenbikesatx\/status\/1112918422453710848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 2, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Our hearts and prayers are with Tito Bradshaw&#39;s family and friends this evening. Rest in peace,Tito. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LJDKxjO5la\">https:\/\/t.co\/LJDKxjO5la<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BIKEWORLDsatx\/status\/1112927184296046592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 2, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Late start but a start nonetheless <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/30daysofbiking?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@30daysofbiking<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LetsRoll?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LetsRoll<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeMcAllen?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeMcAllen<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/30DaysOfBiking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#30DaysOfBiking<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QzMuuZxUCk\">pic.twitter.com\/QzMuuZxUCk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BiciDude (@robdeleonjr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/robdeleonjr\/status\/1112905623002337281?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 2, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">To put a bookend on The Mad Duck Racing Family weekend, Bob brings home 3 medals from Texas Senior Games!  From Junior to Senior, first time racer and pro, it was a great weekend to race a bike!  congrats everyone!  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/madduckracingfamily?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#madduckracingfamily<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikeracing?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikeracing<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RspG82Ple0\">https:\/\/t.co\/RspG82Ple0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ydoJjXW0mz\">pic.twitter.com\/ydoJjXW0mz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadDuckCyclery\/status\/1112872994521665537?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 2, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats Aaron in taking the leap into racing this weekend&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/madduckracingfamily?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#madduckracingfamily<\/a> !  Who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s next? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/U0Y7pPKzXQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/U0Y7pPKzXQ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UpcvzcUHWo\">pic.twitter.com\/UpcvzcUHWo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadDuckCyclery\/status\/1112842869491023873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Chris joined the Mad Duck podium parade this weekend snagging a second place at Jesuit Ranger Roundup!! Well done!!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/madduckracingfamily?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#madduckracingfamily<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mgicknd36V\">https:\/\/t.co\/Mgicknd36V<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l2fzpBF71h\">pic.twitter.com\/l2fzpBF71h<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadDuckCyclery\/status\/1112842879645483008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Electing bike-friendly candidates to Denton City Council on May 4 is critical to better bicycle infrastructure and policy. See what candidates think about biking and walking issues: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rYHf2diGZY\">https:\/\/t.co\/rYHf2diGZY<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0PYJDxXVqx\">pic.twitter.com\/0PYJDxXVqx<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Denton (@bikedenton) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikedenton\/status\/1112801476638859264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&quot;As some of you know Tito Bradshaw was hit and critically injured by a car last night. Tito is a pillar in the San Antonio cycling community, a bike shop owner, a community activist, a loving father, a faithful&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/232lMPmcpy\">https:\/\/t.co\/232lMPmcpy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike World (@BIKEWORLDsatx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BIKEWORLDsatx\/status\/1112805727641501698?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">2nd place for our athlete Said Assali (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Siznen?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Siznen<\/a>) in Saturday&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/suncitycrit?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@suncitycrit<\/a> Cat 2\/3 race in El Paso, TX! And less than 2hrs later, he also finished 4th in the Amateur Finals! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/suncitycrit?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#suncitycrit<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rothetraining?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rothetraining<\/a><br><br>\u00f0\u0178\u201c\u00b8 Jennifer Assali <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IpFskCcLmK\">pic.twitter.com\/IpFskCcLmK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rothetraining\/status\/1112811072506003458?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mondays&#8230; When you realize you lead the Most Laps (19) during <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/USACRITS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@usacrits<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/suncitycrit?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@suncitycrit<\/a> El Paso, TX but aren&#39;t allowed to get on podium or take that jersey because you&#39;re not on a official &quot;USACrits&quot; Team&#8230;\u00f0\u0178\u00a4\u201d (it&#39;s all in the fine print). Good to know I was right &amp; I&#39;ll be back!\u00f0\u0178\u2019\u00aa<\/p>&mdash; Stefan Rothe (@stefanrothe) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stefanrothe\/status\/1112762381900410882?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dallas area cycling events for the week of April 1st&#8230;<br><br>Busy week ahead and lots of choices, especially for road.<br><br>\u00f0\u009d\u0090\u2018\u00f0\u009d\u0090\u00a8\u00f0\u009d\u0090\u0161\u00f0\u009d\u0090\u009d:<br>4\/2: Tuesday Night Crit in Richardson, TX<br>4\/3: Fort Worth WNC Wednesday Night Criterium&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Lq22N3FHkK\">https:\/\/t.co\/Lq22N3FHkK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rockwall Racing Team (@RideRockwall) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RideRockwall\/status\/1112718118906937345?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m thinking this P12 thing kind of suites Jaime as puts her Cervelo S5 on the podium again, this weekend at Jesuit Ranger Roundup! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/cervelos5?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#cervelos5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/roadcycling?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#roadcycling<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lHPe2avRH3\">https:\/\/t.co\/lHPe2avRH3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XLdLiBdBVE\">pic.twitter.com\/XLdLiBdBVE<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadDuckCyclery\/status\/1112722002341695488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">These bike Lanes have been blocked for 2 weeks. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qGZwOmX8le\">pic.twitter.com\/qGZwOmX8le<\/a><\/p>&mdash; larry (@larry_htx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/larry_htx\/status\/1112729071086112769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Wow! Thank you for supporting DORBA. Our fundraiser raffle of a mountain bike is almost here and the response has been overwhelming! The drawing will be held at our meeting on April 2nd. If the drawing hits $16K before&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MtTUuvsLH7\">https:\/\/t.co\/MtTUuvsLH7<\/a><\/p>&mdash; DORBA (@dorbaonline) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dorbaonline\/status\/1112729167253123073?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/GranFondoGuide\/status\/1112696137813843968\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/GranFondoGuide\/status\/1112774637098856453\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Any distance, any destination, any bike, every type of rider. Inside, outside, around the world. Join us as we ride every day in April and share our adventures online with the hashtag <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/30daysofbiking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#30daysofbiking<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OCvUXQwSTb\">https:\/\/t.co\/OCvUXQwSTb<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HcobDjIBBk\">pic.twitter.com\/HcobDjIBBk<\/a><\/p>&mdash; 30 Days of Biking (@30daysofbiking) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/30daysofbiking\/status\/1112568589700214784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">With team names like Underwires and Tires, Titti Babies, Beer &amp; Boobs, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/savethenipple?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#savethenipple<\/a>, you\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d never guess we are a breast cancer charity. \u00f0\u0178\u02dc\u0160 Register your team today and help women with breast cancer in Central Texas get the support they need! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJNbgx3t1s\">https:\/\/t.co\/QJNbgx3t1s<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tS92jQHzOA\">pic.twitter.com\/tS92jQHzOA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; TX Mamma Jamma Ride (@MammaJammaRide) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MammaJammaRide\/status\/1112707190131957760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/twitter.com\/RobMax17\/status\/1112552214130757638\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Another bike of the day rolling out.. have a great time out there Eric on that beautiful new SB130 !  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/yeticycles?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#yeticycles<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikeoftheday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikeoftheday<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vdTOU9pmpl\">https:\/\/t.co\/vdTOU9pmpl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yKDRMDoy2W\">pic.twitter.com\/yKDRMDoy2W<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Mad Duck Cyclery (@MadDuckCyclery) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MadDuckCyclery\/status\/1112676718127562753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A bicyclist is in the hospital in critical condition after he was hit by a car overnight, San Antonio police said Monday. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OkVeYWxcke\">https:\/\/t.co\/OkVeYWxcke<\/a><\/p>&mdash; KSAT 12 (@ksatnews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ksatnews\/status\/1112681012583194625?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bicycle found on I-30 near downtown.  Contact Dominic Velasquez if it is yours or you know who the owner is: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Sq4t839a7e\">https:\/\/t.co\/Sq4t839a7e<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Friendly FW (@BikeFriendlyFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeFriendlyFW\/status\/1112681907022675969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">No fooling: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/30daysofbiking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#30daysofbiking<\/a> starts today. If your bike has been in the garage all winter, today&#39;s a good day to roll it out!<\/p>&mdash; BikeTexas (@BikeTexas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeTexas\/status\/1112690977829994496?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H6GNCrWEOC\">https:\/\/t.co\/H6GNCrWEOC<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Alkek Velodrome (@AlkekVelodrome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlkekVelodrome\/status\/1112693701061554184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Day 1: nice, cool weather in @BrownsvilleRGV to start <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/30daysofbiking?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@30daysofbiking<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BikeToWork?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BikeToWork<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/30DaysOfBiking?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#30DaysOfBiking<\/a> \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QlkVzSSaez\">pic.twitter.com\/QlkVzSSaez<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Edgar Gaucin \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2 (@edgargaucin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edgargaucin\/status\/1112695856527011840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h1>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Fayetteville Classic Road Race &#8211; Fayetteville, TX Status: Scheduled<br>TX Cup: Yes<br>Race Director: Jaime Josafat<br>Organization: Southwest Cycle Club<br>Email: josafatj@gmail.com<br>Registration: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AC1plkbOqK\">https:\/\/t.co\/AC1plkbOqK<\/a><br><br>8:00 am Road Race Men Pro\/Cat 1\/2 \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jpeSvHDbso\">https:\/\/t.co\/jpeSvHDbso<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1112741044888707072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event ARR All Level Ride @ Walnut Creek &#8211; Austin, TX Its spring and were back to 9:30 am Wheels down at 9:30 am. 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The ride is a good place to st\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LSvAARoa4P\">https:\/\/t.co\/LSvAARoa4P<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1112846589427683328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Houston Bicycle Club Brenham Ride &#8211; Brenham, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KSoAVEpB9d\">https:\/\/t.co\/KSoAVEpB9d<\/a><br><br>Ride starter: Ronald<br>  Nice hilly ride of 40-45 miles depending on weather.<br>  Several distances ranging from 33 miles to 59 miles, pretty hilly by HBC standards. 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