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Tour de Houston returns April 13 with new westward route and expanded distances; proceeds fund city tree-planting
Summary
City officials, Houston First and Apache Corporation announced the 2025 Tour de Houston will be held April 13, begin and end at Avenida Plaza, add a westward route and three distance options, and direct proceeds to Houston Parks and Recreation’s Replant Houston reforestation program.
Mayor John Whitmire, Houston First Corporation and title sponsor Apache Corporation announced at a news conference that the 2025 Tour de Houston will be held Sunday, April 13, will begin and end at Avenida Plaza in front of the George R. Brown Convention Center, and will direct registration proceeds to the Houston Parks and Recreation Department’s Replant Houston urban reforestation program.
The announcement said the ride will include a new westward route and three distance options to make the event more accessible: a 10-mile family route, a 20-mile intermediate route and a 45-mile training route intended for avid cyclists and MS 150 riders. Registration opens now at tourdehouston.org; organizers said the entry fee is $45 and includes a commemorative T-shirt and access to the post-ride celebration at Discovery Green.
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