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Posts Tagged ‘The Tumbleweed Race’

Oakland biking group Fix Without Dix puts on a heated alley cat race

By Jessie Schiewe | August 30, 2011 | 1
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For the past five years, Fix Without Dix (FWOD), an Oakland-based biking group for girls and transgendered people, has hosted Wednesday night social bike rides throughout the city. Sunday’s race, dubbed “The Tumbleweed Race,” was their first foray into hosting co-ed races, but certainly wasn’t their first time hosting an alley cat race.

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