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Official Bike Shops

Daniel Boone Cycles 5318 Crawford 713-526-7011
2519 Rice Blvd 713-529-0140
Southwest Schwinn 6607 S. Braeswood 713-777-5333
Northwest Schwinn 290/Jones Rd 713-466-1240
Westside Schwinn 13308 Westheimer 281-531-4181
Planetary Cycles 4004 S. Braeswood 713-668-2300
Bay Area Schwinn 452 S. Richey 713-472-6651
Bay Area Schwinn 16868 Hwy 3 281-332-6433
Bay Area Schwinn 452 Uvalde 713-453-0013

Special Thanks to:

Houston Police Dept. Baytown Police Dept.
Harris County SO Kemah Police Dept.
Galveston Cnty SO LaPorte Police Dept.
Pct. 2 Comm. Jim Fonteno Shoreacres Police Dept.
Pct. 3 Constables Seabrook Police Dept.
Pct. 4 Constables Texas DOT
Pct. 6 Constables Texas DPS
Pct 8 Constables  
The Start - Sam Houston Race Park
5:30 am Registration - 7:00 mass start
On the day of the event, package pick up and late registration begin at 5:30 am at the Sam Houston Race Park in northwest Houston. (Beltway 8 near Fairbanks N. Houston) Mass start is at 7:00 am sharp. Latest start is 7:30 am. There will be five break points along the route.


NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS ALREADY OCCURRED FOR 1999. CHECK BACK FOR THE 2000 UPDATE!!

The Fred Hartman and Kemah Bridges
At the 47 mile mark cyclists will cross the dramatic Fred Hartman Bridge. At mile 61 the Kemah Bridge signals the upcoming Finish Line at the Kemah Boardwalk. Lunch provided for all registered riders.

The Finish Line - Kemah Boardwalk
Spend the day with your family and friends who meet you or return with us by bus. All buses and cycles depart at one time around 1:30 pm and return to Sam Houston Race Park.

Return Transportation Reservations Required
Check box on entry. All Buses Depart 1:30 pm

Register Early Plus Raise $60
Mail or fax the registration form with your $15 entry fee. A $20 entry fee is required May 16 - 22. COLLECT A MINIMUM OF $60 IN DONATIONS TO BE TURNED IN AT THE TIME OF PACKAGE PICK UP (for times and locations, see below).

Leukemia Society Office
10777 Northwest Frwy (290) Ste 600
(Feeder of 290 between W. 34th and Mangum
Houston, Tx. 77092
Noon - 8:00 pm - Tuesday, May 18
Noon - 8:00 pm - Wednesday May 19
Noon - 8:00 pm - Thursday, May 20

OR
Sam Houston Race Park - 5:30 am - 7:00 am on Saturday, May 22


Incentive Awards
Prizes and awards are based on the total turned in by 7:30 am on May 22, 1999.

Turn in Receive
$100 up $20 Bike Shop Certificate
$250 up $50 Bike Shop Certificate
$500 up $100 Bike Shop Certificate
$750 up $150 Bike Shop Certificate
$1,000 up $300 Bike Shop Certificate

Gift certificates must be redeemed at official bike shops. Exiration dates apply. Prizes are not cumulative and cannot be used for bike purchase.
Grand Prize - Top individual raising over $2500: 2 round trip tickets to Germany courtesy of Lufthansa German Airlines.


Safety First

PARTICIPANTS REQUIRED TO WEAR APPROVED HELMETS.
NO CHILDREN UNDER 10 years of age.
Bicycles only, no rollerblades!
Bikes should be inspected at official bike shops.
Ride 2 abreast and be alert to traffic.
Cyclists under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.
Cyclists obey all traffic laws unless directed by law enforcement authorities to do otherwise.
Waiver must be signed and emergency number provided prior to startin the route.


Points to Remember

$15 Entry Fee through May 15
$20 Entry Fee May 16 - 22
Check the box for return Transportation
Turn in a minimum of $60 at Package Pick up.
5:30 am - Day of Event Registration
7:00 am - Mass Start
7:30 am - Latest Possible Start
11:30 am - Latest Crossing of Fred Hartman Bridge
1:30 pm - All buses depart Kemah Boardwalk

 

 


Salute Our Officers in Blue

The official ride marshals for the event are the Houston Police Department (HPD) Bicycle Relay Team members. These special officers will be warming up for their 4,410 mile ride from Houston to Fairbanks, Alaska in June! The HPD Relay Team has raised over $2million and pedaled over 32,000 miles to help catch this killer called leukemia. Join their effort by registering today!!


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