Photograph of various colored duffel bags sitting around at the opening ceremonies before it gets loaded to be taken to Lake Ray Roberts campground.

Photograph taken with the flash of a medical team member, Gaylon Maddox, talking with the medical director, Dr. Tim Rupp while Dr. Eric-Tobgy speaks with Harry Matthewson. Jim Frederick stands in the background. All team members appear wearing red, green, and yellow LSR t-shirts.

Photograph of everyone getting ready to ride all on various kinds of bikes.

Photograph of Janie Bush hugging rider Scott Murphy at pit stop 3. Janie appears wearing a green LSR t-shirt accessorized with beads and a silver tiara. Both appear in the vicinity of two blue porta-potties.

Photograph of riders eating lunch catered by Gourmet A-Go-Go at the lunch pit in Decatur. Riders and volunteers are seen seated in folding chairs around a table under an awning tent across the street from Allied Insurance Agency.

Photograph of crew members in Sanger, shirtless is Scot Presley and in the green shirt is the sweeps manager, Bill Shirley. The crew stands in an area of grass in the vicinity of an old brick building across the road.

Photograph of riders Scott Murphy and Kevin Stuteville at pit #4 on day 2 of the LSR marathon at the Southfork Animal Hospital in Murphy Texas. The pair stands in a side embrace in front of a flatbed truck carrying coolers.

Photograph of a large group of riders lining up for Ride In. The cyclists are all standing by their bikes in loose formations waiting for further instructions and an official go-ahead.

Photograph of riders moving toward SMU campus from the holding area for Ride In and the closing ceremonies to be held on the steps of Dallas Hall.

Photograph of the village set up by LSR in Deer Ridge Campground at Isle Du Bois Unit of Lake Ray Roberts State Park. This photo shows various people and crew members seated in folding chairs eating and chatting amongst each other on a flat grassy area overlooking the lake during sunset. White tents are set up along the periphery of the area with one with a sign offering massages and chiropractic adjustments.

Photograph of sweeps team members, Charles Griffin and David White, on the second day of the ride at pit stop #1 in Celina. Both men are wearing grey t-shirts by a table lined with protein bar boxes.

Photograph of crew member Kurt Epenscheid resting with his partner, Chris Jares in the grass. Kurt appears tangled in rainbow streamers wearing a yellow LSR t-shirt while Chris rests with his hands on his stomach in a cycling shirt and his shoes off in the grass next to him.

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 cyclist Harry Matthewson climbing the hill out of day one pit #1 at Ash Creek Park in Azle, Texas. The hill he is riding overlooks an open field bordered by trees with a soccer game being played in the back right corner. A crew member in a yellow LSR t-shirt stands at the base of the hill to direct riders.

Photograph taken with the flash of riders Paul and Carolyn Smith posing with the pit #1 manager, Leslie Stover. All three appear sitting on folding chairs outdoors.

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 the route planning chair, Richard Treat, reading the safety speech via a megaphone on August 10 in Arlington to a group of cyclists gathered in a parking lot. The cyclists appear standing next to their bikes in various colors of biking gear as they listen to Treat speak.

Photograph of rider Time Reed allowing a look before he is auctioned off at Scott Lloyd's annual pie toss, hunk, and celebrity auction to raise funds for the Lone Star Ride, on August 11, 2002. This event took place at the famous Dallas gay bar and country western dance club Round-Up Saloon in Oak Lawn.

Photograph taken with the flash the night before the race of the ceremonies chair, Tyler Sweatman, auctioning off the opportunity to toss a pie at the crew chair, Michael Brantley, while the assistant crew chair, Mona Leach, displays the pie wearing a green LSR t-shirt and cargo shorts.

Photograph of route safety team members, Viktor Manoel, John Wolfe, and Edmund Metzold listening to the evening program. The crew appears sitting in various positions in fold-out chairs in the vicinity of a white tent with an American flag hanging inside. This photo was taken at night with the flash by a photographer sitting on the ground facing the crew.

Photograph of rider Scott Lloyd waving and wearing a tiara on the Friday night before the first race day. Lloyd appears in a striped navy polo shirt and glasses with two CDs held in his right hand.

Photograph of Debbie Jacobson, the general manager for Lucky's café on Oaklawn, at a sponsored breakfast on September 29 helping the breakfast crew. The crew includes Monty Anderson and David Dunlop (kneeling); Greg Walker, Jim Spangler, Rick Dishman, and Nancy Walker. Two crew members appear holding small dogs.

Photograph taken with the flash of event manager Janie Bush with two men and wearing a tiara at a pit stop located in a park.

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.