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40 years of Tour De Gap bike racing this weekend

Tour De Gapcelebrated its 40th anniversary this weekend with its annual bike race in Buffalo Gap.

This ride to benefit Big Brothers-Big Sisters Abilene-Lone Star took place over two days and hosted a large number of local vendors.

Beginning on Saturday at the Old Settlers Reunion Grounds, bikers could race a 100k, 50k, or 11-mile path. The race hosted ExpressOak Coffee, Hearts BBQ, ShowCones, and Urban Street Foods for its visitors.

Continuing on Sunday, the Steamboat Challenge Time Trial began at Main Street Station, where free breakfast was offered. Bikers and visitors alike spent the morning riding and mingling.