Photograph of Reid Ainsworth (back to camera), the event co-chair, and Richard Treat, the route planning chair, at pit #1 (day 1) at Ash Creek Park in Azle, Texas. Cyclists are seen gathered around a small picnic table drinking water and chatting with each other under an open covered area. A sign that reads "Good Morning Riders" is taped to a post at the entrance to the area.

Photograph of people listening to the safety crew speech at the crew-supported training ride/the submarine ride, on August 10, 2002, in Arlington, TX. The riders stand next to their bikes along the curb of a grassy area in a parking lot under a cloudy sky.

Photograph of multiple bikes chained along a fence at a pit stop. A cyclist wearing cycling gear stands looking out of the frame and walking away from the line of bikes.

Photograph of drinks in a bike helmet resting in the grass. The helmet contains a water bottle reading "Bigger, Better, Stronger" and a small orange Gatorade bottle.

Photograph of a crew manager standing with three others by a white truck labeled, "Burden Brothers Inc. Mechanical Contractors" followed by a phone number and a list of services. The crew members posing around the back of the car all wear various colors of LSR t-shirts and the two individuals on the outside edges wear fanny packs.

Photograph of caboose team members, Katy May Fox (in the driver's seat) and Kim Autin, in their vehicle leaving pit #1 in White Settlement (day 1). The pair sits in a tan four-door vehicle with window writing that reads "Fighting AIDS not people with AIDS...RIDERS ROCK".

Photograph of four men at a campsite posing around a fire and kettle with a pitched blue tent in the background.

Photograph of one of the campgrounds' tents set up by a white van, empty parking space, and picnic table. This was photo was taken at night with the flash.

Photograph of rider Carl Ekman at pit stop #1 (day 2) at the Celina City Park in Celina, TX. This photo shows a concrete picnic table with various boxes of snacks and cases of water on the table and benches. The table has a poster taped to the front with the words "Stars for Riders". A group of cyclists stands in a circle around a cooler chatting and drinking bottles of water to the left of the table.

Photograph of crew member Charlie Allen dressed as a scarecrow. The photo is a close-up of his face showing his glasses and the hay and scrap fabric coming down the side of his face from the costume's hat.

Photograph of the closing ceremonies on the steps of Dallas Hall on the SMU campus in University Park. The stairs are crowded with a large group of crew members standing in rows and applauding the cyclists. A few members are seen wearing rainbow aprons on the far right. Behind the large group is a stage scaffold with a large white LSR banner hanging from it along with a swagged American flag.

Photograph of the closing ceremonies at Dallas Hall on the SMU campus in University Park. This photo was taken from a short distance away behind the main group of cyclists by an individual who would be standing on University Blvd.

Photograph of multiple riders riding down a stretch of rural road surrounded by wild grass and trees. The photo was taken in the late afternoon as the cyclists approach Lake Ray Roberts campground at the end of the first day of the race.

Photograph of the communications team, Amber Farris and Larry Townsend in green LSR t-shirts eating lunch at a covered picnic table.

Photograph of riders and crew eating lunch and chatting at a picnic table at pit stop #3 on the second day of the race in Mckinney Texas. All three can be seen drinking bottles of Gatorade with finished plates and napkins stacked in front of them.

Photograph of a crew manager talking with four others on the sidewalk of the Decatur courthouse surrounded by the Decatur town square. The crew all appears wearing various colors of LSR t-shirts and a few wear hats. The crew manager is emphasizing what he is saying with his hands.

Photograph of a crew manager wearing a neon green LSR t-shirt sitting at a table and writing on paper in a binder open in front of her. She is surrounded by a park area with wild grass and trees. Another volunteer wearing yellow has their back turned to the camera and holds a few pieces of paper.

Photograph of a crew member wearing an orange reflective vest over a yellow LSR t-shirt bent over spraying the road with pink paint to mark the route of the race. The road he is marking overlooks a golf course and a golf cart driven by two men.

Photograph of crew chair Michael Brantley covered in pie on the Friday night before the first race day. Brantley appears wearing a grey LSR tank top and yellow durag head covering while he examines his hands and other volunteers watch from the side.

Photograph of four crew members in a golf cart next to another crew member in a security cart. The carts are stopped on a curving road surrounded by wild grass and trees in the campground area of Lake Ray Roberts. This photo appears to have been taken in the late afternoon of the first day of the official race.

Photograph of various crew members in neon LSR t-shirts getting plates of food. The woman in the foreground is bent over with her hair looped through the back of a white baseball cap and has the sleeve of her t-shirt slightly rolled up.

Photograph of the first all-crew training at the Resource Center of Dallas. The crew members stand in five rows in the front of the room against a backdrop of a large American flag. A LSR ride banner hangs above the group. The room contains red event chairs lined in rows with an aisle in the center.

Photograph of a crowd of people in front of Dallas Hall cheering and applauding riders as they cycle to the finish line for closing ceremonies. Young mother Jodi Lowther stands out from the crowd holding her baby, Katrina, waiting for rider Robert Lowther.

Photograph of rider #99 smiling as they ride on a smooth road and pass wild grass and trees. Cyclist 99 appears wearing a red helmet and corrdinating short sleeve cycling shirt.