New to cycling and curious about participating in the 2020 Texas Mamma Jamma Ride? This event is for you!

For many new to cycling, getting on a bike and going for a ride may feel like the easy part. What's not so easy is understanding everything else that's involved with riding a bike. In this beginner-friendly session, we'll cover the basics of cycling such as different types of bikes, bike fit, apparel, gear and much more. This will be an inclusive and welcoming setting, and a great chance for you to ask all your questions.

Free bike demos will be offered too! If you're interested in a particular make and model, this is your chance to try one out on a relaxed pace, 30-minute guided ride. Please RSVP to reserve your bike demo > https://tinyurl.com/tuxu588

LOCATION: Bicycle Sport Shop 517 S. Lamar (event will be held inside Lucky Dog Lounge)
TIME: 9 AM Welcome and Introductions
9:10 AM Bike Fit Q&A
9:30 AM Bike Presentation: Type of bikes, basic overview, geometry and why you would choose one bike over another (race vs. touring, aluminum vs. carbon)
9:45 AM Equipment and Gear: Important info on the safety and comfort gear you'll need including helmet, gloves, bike shorts, shoes, and lights.
10 AM 2020 Texas Mamma Jamma Ride: Everything you need to know about Mamma Jamma including training, routes, teams and more!
10:20 AM Saddle up for Demo Ride
10:45 AM Guided Bike Ride - relaxed pace ride on free demo bike
11:15 AM - Return to shop for refreshments & Mamma Jamma swag!

Join Mamma Jamma and help raise awareness for breast cancer at the Shoot for a Cure: UT Women's Basketball Game on Monday, Feb. 17 at the Erwin Center. Cheer on the University of Texas Women's Basketball team as they play the West Virginia Mountaineers. You'll find Marion Martin and friends in general admission section 30.

As a proud presenting sponsor of Texas Athletics, St. David's HealthCare is providing two FREE general admission tickets to cancer survivors in attendance at the game. To claim, survivors should visit any Frank Erwin Box Office beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 17.

Additionally, survivors are encouraged to participate in the survivor halftime recognition. Email Jessica.Dorsey@athletics.utexas.edu if you are interested in being recognized as a survivor during the halftime festivities

Be one of the first 200 people at the game and receive free "Texas Fighter" pink tee-shirt. Pink bandanas and "I fight for cards" will also be given away to fans.

Hook 'Em!

Grab your teammates and join Mamma Jamma Ride for a night with the Texas Longhorns Women’s Basketball Team as they play the West Virginia Mountaineers. Ticket info is coming soon!

Join us for Post Ride Social to celebrate this year's awesome Mamma Jamma ride. We will have volunteer tee-shirts, 2019 posters (suitable for framing), extra packets items, remaining jerseys for sale, lost and found from ride day, and more!. Riders, if you didn't get your tee-shirt and packet, this is your chance! We'll have packets for riders who met the fundraising minimum.

Enjoy a beer special courtesy of our 2019 beer sponsor, Thirsty Planet!

We look forward to seeing you in Martindale, TX for 11th Annual Texas Mamma Jamma Ride on Saturday, September 21, 2019. See 2019 Rider Guide for all the information you need for ride day

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Training Ride # 6

Fully Supported Training Ride Distances of 16, 27, 43 miles

This is the last of our fully- supported Mamma Jamma training rides this summer, and a great chance to preview three (15, 25, or 40 miles) of the four routes offered on ride day.

All rides are subject to change. Conditions at the time of the ride may force changes in starting location, start time, ride lengths, etc. All rides will start (wheels down) at 7:30 am. There will be a brief ride meeting @ 7:15 am. Riders should be ready to ride before the ride meeting.

Representatives from Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas, a ride beneficiary, will provide information about their programs and services for women battling breast cancer in our community.

Oatmega Bars will be available for you to take for mid-ride snack and water so that you may fill your water bottle (s) before you head out. There are store stops on some of the routes so it's a good idea to carry a little money in case you need to buy something along the way. As always, cool off with a famous Mamma Jamma spa towel after the training ride.

Stick around and enjoy some post-ride social time with Mamma Jamma riders at Martindale River Cafe and Mercantile, and it's great selection of coffee drinks, local beers, and yummy food menu.

Training Ride # 5

Fully supported distances of 19, 30, and 40 miles

All rides are subject to change. Conditions at the time of the ride may force changes in starting location, start time, ride lengths, etc. All rides will start (wheels down) at 7:30 am. There will be a brief ride meeting @ 7:15 am. Riders should be ready to ride before the ride meeting.

Representatives from Breast Cancer Resource Center, a ride beneficiary, will provide information about their programs and services for women battling breast cancer in our community.

Oatmega Bars will be available for you to take for mid-ride snack and water so that you may fill your water bottle (s) before you head out. There are store stops on some of the routes so it's a good idea to carry a little money in case you need to buy something along the way. As always, cool off with a famous Mamma Jamma spa towel after the training ride.

Stick around and enjoy some post-ride social time with Mamma Jamma riders at Red Horn Coffee House and Brewing Co. Red Horn has a great selection of coffee drinks, house brewed beers, and a yummy food menu.

Training Ride # 4

Fully supported distances of 17, 28, and 39 miles

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All rides are subject to change. Conditions at the time of the ride may force changes in starting location, start time, ride lengths, etc. All rides will start (wheels down) at 7:30 am. There will be a brief ride meeting @ 7:15 am. Riders should be ready to ride before the ride meeting.

Representatives from Susan G. Komen Greater Central & East Texas, a ride beneficiary, will provide information about their programs and services for women battling breast cancer in our community.

Oatmega Bars will be available for you to take for mid-ride snack and water so that you may fill your water bottle (s) before you head out. There are store stops on some of the routes so it's a good idea to carry a little money in case you need to buy something along the way. As always, cool off with a famous Mamma Jamma spa towel after the training ride.

Join us Tuesday, August 13th, from 7 pm to 10 pm for the annual Mamma Jamma Night at Peter Pan Mini-Golf. Bring your family and friends to play on two iconic 18-hole mini-golf courses, filled with fun characters and challenging obstacles.

Let our friends at Peter Pan know that you are there to support Mamma Jamma and we’ll receive a portion of proceeds. Fore!

Bring cash and libations -- but leave glass at home. Mamma Jamma will be set up in picnic area with water and refreshing spa towels.

Training Ride # 3

Fully supported distances of 17, 25, and 35 miles

All rides are subject to change. Conditions at the time of the ride may force changes in starting location, start time, ride lengths, etc. All rides will start (wheels down) at 7:30 am. There will be a brief ride meeting @ 7:15 am. Riders should be ready to ride before the ride meeting.

Representatives from Ascension Seton Breast Care Center, a ride beneficiary, will provide information about their convenient and comprehensive care for women in Central Texas battling breast cancer. Oatmega Bars will be available for you to take for mid-ride snack and water so that you may fill your water bottle (s) before you head out. There are store stops on some of the routes so it's a good idea to carry a little money in case you need to buy something along the way. As always, cool off with a famous Mamma Jamma spa towel after the training ride.

Fully supported distances of 16, 26, and 36 miles

All rides are subject to change. Conditions at the time of the ride may force changes in starting location, start time, ride lengths, etc. All rides will start (wheels down) at 7:30 am. There will be a brief ride meeting @ 7:15 am. Riders should be ready to ride before the ride meeting.

Representatives from Wonders & Worries, a ride beneficiary, will provide information about their work with children and teens who have a parent or care giver battling breast cancer, or other serious illness. Oatmega Bars will be available for you to take for mid-ride snack and water so that you may fill your water bottle (s) before you head out. There are store stops on some of the routes so it's a good idea to carry a little money in case you need to buy something along the way. As always, cool off with a famous Mamma Jamma spa towel after the training ride.

Supported distances: 13, 25 and 34 miles.

Meet representatives from Team Survivor, a ride beneficiary, and learn about their fitness programs for women cancer survivors.

Buda Bike Co will be on-hand for quick bike checks. Grab an Oatmega Bar to take with you for mid-ride snack. Enjoy High Brew Coffee and GoodPops after the ride and cool off with a famous Mamma Jamma spa towel.

All rides are subject to change. Conditions at the time of the ride may force changes in starting location, start time, ride lengths, etc. All rides will start (wheels down) at 7:30 am. There will be a brief ride meeting @ 7:15 am. Riders should be ready to ride before the ride meeting.

The 11th Annual Texas Mamma Jamma Ride kicks off with Preview Training Ride! Join us for a beginner friendly, fully- supported, 13-mile preview training ride and experience firsthand what makes Mamma Jamma training rides so special. Meet up at 8:30 am, announcements at 8:45 am and wheels down at 9 am.

During and after the preview ride, you can register for the 2019 Mamma Jamma ride, pick up 2019 postcards and posters, and stock up on swag. Buda Bike Company will be there too for quick bike checks.

Meet representatives from Sustainable Food Center, a ride beneficiary, and learn about their "Cooking After Cancer" series that is supported by funds raised by the annual Mamma Jamma ride.

This is a great chance to start training for the Mamma Jamma ride on 9.21.19 in Martindale, TX. Enjoy famous Mamma Jamma spa towels, refreshments and more!