2nd Annual Tour de Nac Bike Ride

The annual bike ride will include both a 7.8-mile and 53.3-mile route beginning and ending in historic downtown Nacogdoches, the oldest town in Texas. The view from the riders' bicycle seats will include historic landmarks, scenic residential areas and the beautiful rolling hills and towering pines of the East Texas countryside.

The bike ride is set to start at 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, in downtown Nacogdoches. Designated stops along both routes will provide riders with needed rest and refreshments.

Forms can be picked up at the Visitors' Center, 200 E. Main St., or downloaded at http://www.nineflagsfestival.com/. Race-day registration will be from 6:30 to 7:45 a.m. at the Visitors' Center.

For more information about the Tour de Nac or other Nine Flags Festival events, call 888-OLDEST-TOWN or long onto http://www.nineflagsfestival.com/.