This week’s Dirt Derby will be a special benefit for the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance. The theme of this week’s races shift gears as we enter into the season of giving. All of our proceeds from the November 16th race will go towards the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance, a non-profit which raises awareness, stimulates research, and provides [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cyclocross’
Austin Bike Culture Calendar Events: 10/14- 10/20/10
After a relatively quiet fall, things are picking up event wise in October. There are a ridiculous amount of things going on this weekend and the weather should be perfect for riding your bike. Make sure to stop by the Texas Custom Bicycle Show and there are not one, but two cyclocross races this weekend [...]
Dirt Derby opener on for tonight!
After the season opener was delayed by muddy conditions last week, the Dirt Derby will be kicking off its 2010 season this evening at the Austin/Del Valle Motorcross Park at 15400 Pearce Ln in Del Valle near the airport. Austin on Two Wheels is a proud sponsor of the Dirt Derby and encourage you to [...]
2010 Texas cyclocross race calendar announced
The folks over at TXBRA recently released the upcoming calendar of cyclocross races in Texas. Outside of the Dirt Derby, cyclocross racing will begin mid-October as part of the Texas Custom Bicycle Show and run through mid December. I’m looking forward to putting the knobbies on my Sam Houston and getting some racing and beer [...]
Friday Film Fun: Pure Sweet Hell
Earlier this week, I mentioned cyclocross season will be starting up again on September 7 with the weekly Dirt Derby series. Look for some cyclecross fun at the Texas Custom Bicycle Show as well, and hopefully some enterprising chaps will start up the underground alleycross races again. We’re no Portland, but cyclocross is on the [...]
Dirt Derby returns for its 4th year on September 7
It may not feel like fall is near with back to back triple digit days, but the signs that cooler weather is at least on the horizon are here. Students are back to school, the football season is getting ready to rev up, and the Dirt Derby returns. The Dirt Derby is Austin’s unique weekly [...]
2010 Texas Custom Bicycle Show coming to Austin, Oct 16-17
UPDATE: The show is also looking for volunteers if you want to help with this show that is free to the public. Also in addition to the website, the show has a blog which will include profiles of the builders and you can follow the show on Facebook and Twitter. ———— Mark your calendar! Now [...]
Final Dirt Derby cancelled, but South Side Happy Hour Bike Polo on for tonight
As we suspected, it looks like the final Dirt Derby will not be happening tonight: We were hoping to be able to end our season series on high note, but mother nature foiled us yet again. The bad news is that tonight was to be the last of our races in 2009. The good news [...]
Thy Neighbors Bike brings back alleycross with Man v Mud tonight
We are still awaiting word on whether the last Dirt Derby of the season will be put on tonight or if the wet and foggy weather means another cancellation. We’ll let you know as soon as we hear something. In case the unfortunate does happen, Thy Neighbors Bike has put together an alleycross, an underground [...]
A few events we missed for this weekend
It looks like we missed a race this weekend and a time change on a regular ride in our weekly roundup of recommended events. First, there is a chance to get both your cyclocross on and get a jump start on the road racing season with the The Incredible Bulk down in San Marcos being [...]
