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Mon, 09/13/2010 - 6:30pm
ACA meets at the Veloway in September
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Join us for the 3rd anuual Tour de Florence Charity Bike Ride. Only 45 minutes North of Austin and 45 minutes South of Temple. Ride 15, 35, 45 or 65 mile route. 9:00 am. $30.00 per person if registered by August 13th. Contact Shawna 254.793.3363.
Location:
Florence,
Texas
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The Vineyard at Florence
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This is our third annual bicycle ride. We benefit the Alzheimer’s Association and the Poth City Park’s new Hike and Bike Trail. We will have live music and a bar-b-q lunch free for riders. There are several water stations out on the course with plenty of snacks and drinks. We also prove several trucks out on the course to provide help for anyone down between water stations. Please join us for a gret ride.
Location:
Poth,
Texas
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Poth City Park
Event Costs:
$30 - includes dri fit shirt and bar-b-q lunch
$35 - late sign up
Event Link:
www.cityofpoth.org
Ride Contact:
The ride will start at The Vineyard at Florence which is located on FM 487 4 miles east of Florence off of Highway 195. The ride will take you through the scenic back roads of Florence and Williamson County. The routes will be 15, 35, 45, and 65 miles. There will be rest stops, supported by local organizations, providing all of the necessities. SAG and emergency services will be provided throughout the ride.
Location:
Florence,
Texas
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The Vineyard at Florence
Event Costs:
$35
Event Link:
Tour de Florence
Ride Contact:
The 9th annual "RIP ROARIN' RIDE" sponsored by the Liberty Hill Lions Club will start at the Liberty Hill High School on Highway 29. This annual event for charitable purposes will take you through scenic rolling hills and valleys of Williamson and Burnet Counties on routes of 14, 28, 50, 65, 79, and 103 miles. This is a fully supported ride with rest stops, sag, medical and mechanical support along with the smiling faces of the friendly people of the area. Riders will start at 8 A.M.-none after 9 A.M.-and must clear the course by 4:30 P.M. You will finish back at the Liberty Hill High School where you will enjoy free food and cold drinks. For more information visit http://www.lhlions.org or http://www.riproarinride.org. Jimmy Oliver, Ride Director 512-217-7130
Location:
Liberty Hill,
Texas
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Liberty Hill High School
Event Costs:
$30 until 9/20, after 9/20 $40
Tandem: $50 until 9/20, after 9/20 $60
Event Link:
http://www.riproarinride.org
Ride Contact:
Fabulous Las Vegas is calling all cycling enthusiasts to join the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) as we host RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2010 on Saturday, October 9, 2010. Whether you’re a beginning biker, a seasoned pro, or just want to enjoy the atmosphere of an exciting community event, this ride is for you! RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2010 will have several rides varying in length to accommodate riders of all ages and abilities, including a 110-mile century ride, a 50-mile half-century ride, and a 23-mile course. The event will traverse the Las Vegas valley, and cyclists will travel along routes showcasing the beautiful scenery and stunning vistas of Southern Nevada. Activities for children and families will also be available as they wait to greet returning cyclists. All registered riders will receive a T-shirt, swag bags, and lunch. T-shirts and lunch will also be available for purchase for friends and family. Proceeds will benefit Nevada Cancer Institute and the Greater Las Vegas Chapter of the After-School All-Stars. For more information and to register please visit: www.vivabikevegas.com
Location:
Las Vegas,
Nevada
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RTC Administration Building, 600 S. Grand Central Parkway
Event Costs:
On-Time Registration (until Aug. 4) 110-mile and 50-mile = $75, 23-mile = $65
Late Registration (Aug. 5 – Oct. 8) 110-mile and 50-mile = $85, 23-mile = $75
Event Link:
Viva Bike Vegas 2010
Ride Contact:
The Crossroad’s most historic athletic event…SEC 2010. The only one-day, all-day, fun for all ages and ability, athletic challenge! Many of the athletic events or “challenges” are unique to Victoria such as the Couch Potato Race and the Ultimate Obstacle Course.
Location:
Victoria,
Texas
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Riverside Park
Event Costs:
see website
Event Link:
www.sweatequitychallenge.org
Ride Contact:
Come experience one of the best cycling destinations in Texas! You'll be treated to fantastic views of the hills and river valleys and gut-busting climbs of the new Dragon Back Century. Bicycle Classic proceeds are donated to local scout troups, EMS, and fire departments that volunteer their time to help ensure your ride is a safe one. • Supported Routes • Well-Prepared Rest Stops at Least Every 10 Miles • Expert Sag Wagons and Mechanics • Post-Ride Party "River Style", with Beer, BBQ, Music, and Fun on the Banks of the Frio River! The Dragon's Back Century is the twisted brainchild of local riders that links together the toughest roads in the area: it just might be the hardest century ride in Texas!
Location:
Concan,
Texas
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Frio River
Event Costs:
$35 per rider
Event Link:
Ride Website
Ride Contact:
LIVESTRONG Challenge Austin Date: October 23 – 24, 2010 Location: Downtown Austin and Dripping Springs High School, Dripping Springs, TX Events: 5K run/walk and 10, 20, 40, 60, and 90 mile bike ride options Registration information available at www.teamlivestrong.org Walk, Run or Ride The LIVESTRONG Challenge is a multi-day, multi-sport fundraising event series. For 13 years, the Challenge has raised more than $60 million for the fight against cancer. We Are Team LIVESTRONG We don’t live in the same city or compete in the same events, but we’re one team. What unite us are hope, courage and determination. We are more than one. We ride. Run. Walk. Swim. We fight. We are the cyclist facing a long uphill climb in honor of his mother. We are the runner finishing a first marathon in memory of her brother. We are the cancer survivor crossing a 5k finish line after completing treatment. Whatever your strengths, whatever your goal, whatever your personal battle, you can make a difference. We are more than one. Join us in the unfinished fight at TeamLIVESTRONG.org.
Location:
Austin,
Texas
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Downtown Austin
Event Costs:
Registration and fundraising information available at www.teamlivestrong.com
Event Link:
LIVESTRONG Challenge Austin
Ride Contact: