April Rallies  - 2004

April 3, 2004 - Ride for Heroes, Aledo, TX -Routes of 9, 23, 40, 64 miles, and the 78 mile Moritz challenge (Ride with the Moritz Chevrolet cycling team if you can!)  $25 pre registration/$30 day of ride. Includes lunch and musical entertainment. This ride benefits the volunteer fire departments of Aledo, Willow Park and Hudson Oaks and various athletic, cultural, and academic student organizations.  Ride fee includes post ride "Hamburgers for Heroes" cooked up by the volunteer firemen. Music will be provided by the Aledo High Jazz Band.  Activities include Apple Pie Contest, Kids Bicycle Safety Rodeo, Kids Play Area, and Hamburger for Heroes lunch. Ride begins at 8:15am  Safety Rodeo at 9:00 a.m. Apple Pie Contest at 10:00 a.m. Food and Music at 11:00 a.m. (Food will be served until the last rider is in!) Extremely well supported with sag and traffic control. Rest stops are put on by student organizations, many feature home made cookies and other treats. For information e-mail: cycletexas@direcway.com  -  Reviews - Web Page - M A P  

April 3, 2004 - Tour Dallas - Dallas, TX - Routes of 8, 20 and 30 miles - Cost $30.00/$25.00 by April 4/$20.00 by March 1. Be a part of the "stampede". Ride Dallas like never before. Join us for an urban cycling adventure - web page - Reviews  

April 3, 2004 - Smokin Spokes, Salado, Texas - Riders may choose from a: 15, 33, 50, 66, or two newly added routes 82, and 102 mile rides. Entry fee will be $25 for pre-registration and $30 for on-site registration. First 300 pre-registered will be guaranteed a Smokin' Spokes T-Shirt - Web Page  

April 3, 2004 - First Annual Camp For All Hilltop Ride - Burton, Texas (near Brenham). 22-mile,  44-mile or 66-mile ride - Cost $50.00 - No reviews -

April 3, 2004 - Ranger Wheels for meals, Ranger, TX - Routes of 23, 46 and 66 miles. Cost $20.00 $30.00 Tandems  - No Reviews 

April 3, 2004 - Miles of Texas Tour - C A N C E L L E D  

Second Annual Katy RAM Challenge 04/04/04 - Review

Sunday April 4, 2004 - 3rd Annual Stroll & Roll Swap Meet, Richardson, Texas - In Front of Richardson Bike Mart noon to 4:00 p.m.

April 9-11, 2004 - Easter Hill country - Kerrville, Texas - Three days of rides from 20 to 100 miles Reviews - Web Page -

April 10, 2004 - Lancaster Country ride - Lancaster, TX - Routes of 26, 42 and 62 Miles. The longer routes travel through the beautiful Bluebonnet Trail. Cost is $15 before March 27th and $20 after. For the first 750 registered riders we will be giving away Cycling Socks. Web Page - Reviews -

April 17, 2004 - Edgewood-80 - Edgewood, TX - Routes of 16, 46, 72 and 100-miles. - Cost $20 if paid by March 29, 2004.- New Ride, no review- R E V I E W S

April 17-18, BP MS-150, Houston, TX - It will leave Houston from Tully Stadium and Katy from Rhodes Stadium and end in Austin. For more information go to www.ms150.org or contact Abby Lasaine at 713.867.3292.

April 17, 2004 - Crusin' the Hood, Granbury, TX - Routes of  6, 20, 40 and 62 miles - Cost $25.00/$20.00 by April 6.  - Web Page. - R E V I E W S

April 17, 2004 - Ride with the Eagles, Mt Pleasant, TX - Routes of 65, 45, 22 and 11 miles. - Cost $20.00/$ 20.00 by April 8. - Start 9:00 a.m. - reviews 

April 23, 2004 - The sixth annual Clean Air Fair & Bike Rally will be held on Friday on Main Street in downtown Fort Worth between Second and Fourth Streets. Last year’s event drew more than 5,000 downtowners and more than 100 bike riders rode in the first Clean Air Bike Rally. The deadline for registering for the Bike Rally is April 14.  -No Reviews.

April 24, 2004 - Metric Century Bicycle Ride, Muenster, TX - Routes of 22, 42 and 62 miles - Cost $25.00/$20.00 before day of ride. Start 10:00 a.m. - Web Page - Reviews

April 30, May 1st & 2nd 2004 - Southwest Tandem Rally, New Braunfels, Texas - Web Page