{"id":8430,"date":"2011-05-21T23:16:46","date_gmt":"2011-05-22T04:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=8430"},"modified":"2011-05-21T23:16:46","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T04:16:46","slug":"texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-may-21st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2011\/05\/21\/texas-bicycling-blog-and-news-roundup-for-may-21st\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling Blog and News Roundup for May 21st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=bTBuczlhODIwMzU0OGZuMTkxbG84NTJiN3NfMjAxMTA1MjhUMTIwMDAwWiBzY290dGZyYW5rbGluQG0\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/calendar\/event?eid=bTBuczlhODIwMzU0OGZuMTkxbG84NTJiN3NfMjAxMTA1MjhUMTIwMDAwWiBzY290dGZyYW5rbGluQG0\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>7:00am &#8211; Corinth Cycling Group Rides<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby Scott Franklin<br \/>\nWhen: Sat May 28, 2011 7am to 10am\u00c2\u00a0 CDT<br \/>\nWhere: Ronny Crownover Middle School<br \/>\nEvent Description: Corinth Cycling Saturday morning group rides. Please visit http:\/\/www.corinthcycling.com\/cccriderules.pdf for additional information.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><\/strong><a title=\"http:\/\/www.yourhoustonnews.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yourhoustonnews.com\/courier\/sports\/article_00dc3021-190f-5787-b23d-66e9834a3c68.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Family of triathlete enjoys Ironman Texas<\/strong><\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com\/yourhoustonnews.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/editorial\/9\/65\/fd0\/965fd08f-bad9-58f3-bd4b-22100eb62c1c-revisions\/4dd866397278a.image.jpg?resize=684%2C452\" alt=\"\" width=\"684\" height=\"452\" \/><br \/>\nby Your Houston News<br \/>\nMotorists watch as a triathlete competes in the cycling portion of the inaugural Memorial Hermann Ironman Texas on Saturday in The Woodlands. A young boy watches from his bicycle on Woodlands Parkway as a triathlete competes in the cycling portion of &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.cbs19.tv\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbs19.tv\/story\/14691397\/tpd-talk-bicycle-safety\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>TPD talk bicycle safety<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nby KYTX<br \/>\nBy Amanda Roberson &#8211; email TYLER (KYTX) &#8211; Just in time to hit the roads this summer, dozens of East Texas children got bicycle ready Saturday with Tyler Police officers. From a winding bike course, to road sign reviews, kids got a few safety pointers &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/2011\/05\/20\/3092252\/cyclists-urge-fort-worth-to-continue.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Cyclists urge Fort Worth to continue to make city more bike-friendly<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nBy Gordon Dickson<br \/>\nFORT WORTH &#8212; For Doug Black, the 3-mile bicycle ride to work is relatively safe and easy. He sticks mostly to streets such as Magnolia and Jennings avenues, where bike lanes are striped on the pavement. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"http:\/\/www.scntx.com\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scntx.com\/articles\/2011\/05\/21\/news_update\/467.txt\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong>Memorial Day, McKinney style: &#8216;Bike the Bricks&#8217; kicks off weekend<\/strong><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nMarthe Stinton<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/images.townnews.com\/scntx.com\/content\/articles\/2011\/05\/21\/news_update\/467.jpg?resize=425%2C283\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"283\" \/><br \/>\nThe city of McKinney is preparing for a Memorial Day weekend with events that range from biking and racing to remembering.\u00c2\u00a0 &#8220;Bike The Bricks&#8221; kicks off the weekend Friday night in Downtown McKinney. The annual event drew more than 3,500 spectators and 500&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7:00am &#8211; Corinth Cycling Group Rides by Scott Franklin When: Sat May 28, 2011 7am to 10am\u00c2\u00a0 CDT Where: Ronny Crownover Middle School Event Description: Corinth Cycling Saturday morning group rides. Please visit http:\/\/www.corinthcycling.com\/cccriderules.pdf for additional information. 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