{"id":50980,"date":"2019-09-18T00:18:31","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T05:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=50980"},"modified":"2019-09-18T00:18:36","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T05:18:36","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-17th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2019\/09\/18\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-september-17th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest September 17th 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

San Antonio transportation officials nix bike lanes on lower Broadway<\/a><\/h2>\n

Joshua Fechter | www.expressnews.com<\/h3>\n

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City transportation officials have shot down a proposal backed by Mayor Ron Nirenberg to add protected lanes for cyclists on a stretch of Broadway in downtown San Antonio \u00e2\u20ac\u201d though it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s unclear if it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s completely dead.<\/p>\n

Nirenberg and Councilman Roberto Trevi\u00c3\u00b1o, normally seen as allies, have sparred for months over whether the 1.1-mile tract of Broadway extending …<\/p>\n

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Fort Hood Challenge XI Saturday \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Sep 14 2019<\/a><\/h2>\n

www.road-results.com<\/h3>\n

Categories\n\u00c2\u00bb ALL MILITARY OPEN\t\u00c2\u00bb ALL OPEN
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL CAT 2\t\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL CAT 3
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL CAT 4\t\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL CAT5
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL P\/1\t\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL CAT 3
\n\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL CAT 4\t\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL CAT 5
\n\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL P\/1\/2<\/p>\n

Fort Hood Challenge XI Sunday \u00e2\u20ac\u00a2 Sep 15 2019<\/a><\/h2>\n

www.road-results.com<\/h3>\n

Categories\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 19-22 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 23-29 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 30-34 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 35-39 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 40-44 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 45-49 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 50-54 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 55-59 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 60-64 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 65-69 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men ALL 70+ CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Men JUNIOR 13-14 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men JUNIOR 15-16 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Men JUNIOR 17-18 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Men JUNIOR 9-12 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Men MASTER 35+ CAT 4\/5
\n\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL 13-14 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL 19-22 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL 23-29 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL 35-44 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL 45-54 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Women ALL 55+ CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Women JUNIOR 15-16 CAT Open\t\u00c2\u00bb Women JUNIOR 17-18 CAT Open
\n\u00c2\u00bb Women MASTER 40+ CAT 3\/4<\/p>\n

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Bike theft top reported crime on Texas Tech campus<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Tori McGee | ramar.worldnow.com<\/h3>\n

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LUBBOCK, Texas – Bike theft is the number one reported crime on Texas Tech’s campus, and police say there is more to preventing this than just using bike locks.<\/p>\n

"Here at Tech, we do have bike thefts that occur on campus, and it’s our number one crime in theft," Lt. Amy Ivey, with Texas Tech PD, said.<\/p>\n

So far this year, Ivey said there have …<\/p>\n

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Underground railroad bike tour is Sunday<\/a><\/h2>\n

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

ALBANY \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Wednesday is the last day to register for this Sunday’s Underground Railroad Bicycle Tour, which starts at 9:30 a.m. at the historic Stephen and Harriet Meyers Residence, 194 Livingston Ave.<\/p>\n

The 16-mile, four-hour ride departs at 10 a.m. and is an informative bicycle tour of historic sites and structures relating to …<\/p>\n

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Texas Bicycling from Twitter<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Funding was recently approved for bike\u00c2\u00a0lanes in the downtown area but not the lower corridor of Broadway, and some cyclists say they\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re not happy about it.\u00c2\u00a0An alternate route, however, has been approved.\u00c2\u00a0 https:\/\/t.co\/6KDGSJ4iki<\/a><\/p>— KSAT 12 (@ksatnews) September 18, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote>