{"id":58721,"date":"2022-03-15T22:33:16","date_gmt":"2022-03-16T03:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=58721"},"modified":"2022-03-15T22:33:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T03:33:18","slug":"texas-biking-news-march-15th-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2022\/03\/15\/texas-biking-news-march-15th-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking News March 15th 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Longview to host Olympians at state’s largest BMX event of year<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Michael Cavazos | www.news-journal.com<\/h4>\n

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Longview is set to host the state\u2019s largest BMX event of the year next month, and at least two Olympians are scheduled to attend.<\/p>\n

The third round of the 2022 USA BMX Freestyle Series will be held at Dodson Action Sports Complex at Ingram Park. The event, which is set April 1-3, will feature amateur and professional competitions.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s really exciting. It\u2019s going to be awesome to watch them ride the park,\u201d said Brian Dodson, who helped bring the skatepark to Longview and for whom the facility is named. \u201cThey\u2019re going to ride the park totally different than anyone else. For anyone who\u2019s never seen live BMX riding or been able to go to any competitions where there are professionals, they need to come check this out.\u201d<\/p>\n

USA BMX Freestyle is an organization that offers a series of competitions across the …<\/p>\n

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\u2018Bike Nights\u2019 return to Circuit of The Americas track<\/a><\/h2>\n

by: Cora Neas | www.kxan.com<\/h4>\n

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AUSTIN (KXAN) \u2014 Cyclists will once again ride around the 3.41-mile Circuit of The Americas (COTA) track this week, with the return of the weekly \u201cBike Nights\u201d program.<\/p>\n

Tuesday at 6 p.m., the racetrack\u2019s spring Bike Nights season begins. It runs until the end of June, but will return in September.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are thrilled to share our incredible track with the Austin community, celebrating health and togetherness again this year. Nothing beats watching the sun set over the Austin skyline while riding on COTA\u2019s famous stars and stripes,\u201d said Courtney Young, chief experience officer at Circuit of The Americas. …<\/p>\n

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Bike Registration That Works<\/a><\/h2>\n

nbda.com<\/h4>\n

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This episode\u2019s guest is Bryan Hance, co-founder of opens in a new windowBike Index, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a universal bike registration service. Their database is used and searched by individuals, bike shops, law enforcement, and other apps giving everyone the ability to register and recover bicycles.<\/p>\n

Bryan created StolenBicycleRegistry.com in 2004 because he had way too many bikes stolen \u2013 and he realized chasing and recovering stolen bikes was really fun. He works in cyber security and applies OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) methods and processes to chasing bike thieves.<\/p>\n

This episode is hosted by guest host Sheri Rosenbaum, columnist and blogger at opens in a new windowSunflower and Pedals. Sheri will be chatting with Bryan on the hot topic of bike shop break-ins and thefts, why shops are being targeted, opens in a new windowhow they discovered stolen bikes in Mexico, and other timely issues.<\/p>\n

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OTB Cyclery @ Cameron Park in Waco, TX – Saturday May 21st<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Seths Pool | austinmountainbiking.com<\/h4>\n

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Excited to announce the first EVER enduro at Cameron Park on Saturday May 21st in Waco, Texas!<\/p>\n

@otbcyclery @slowriseslicehouse @victoryracingevents presents this 6 stage enduro race that\u2019s gonna be a blast for all skill levels!<\/p>\n

Best of 2 run format.<\/p>\n

Beginner, amateur, expert, and pro classes.<\/p>\n

Update: Bike Class Has been added!<\/p>\n

we will be raffling a @konabikes shonky DJ frame, @cushcore inserts, @foxmtb helmet, and other swag from @mucoff!<\/p>\n

$65 entry, registration is open!<\/p>\n

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Texas Biking from Twitter<\/h1>\n

Join us for the 2022 ATLAS Ride on June 4th! Ride with the 2022 Team on Day 1 of their cancer fighting journey. Register at https:\/\/t.co\/u72naa1vBF<\/a>#cycling<\/a> #fightingcancer<\/a> #event<\/a> #austin<\/a> #lampasastx<\/a> #UTAustin<\/a> #texas4000<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/zBSiLa2Bsz<\/a><\/p>— Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) March 16, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote>