Photograph of riders Shari Taylor, Kevin Stuteville, and Travis Staton at the opening ceremonies at the Northwest Campus of Tarrant County College in Fort Worth. The man on the right appears pealing a banana while wearing a cycling shirt that reads "Tanqueray's AIDSRides USA".

Photograph of rider Tim Hyman and his friend at the opening ceremonies. Both men appear wearing white, while the man on the right holds three empty Gatorade bottles tucked to his chest.

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 of a camp and food services crew member, Rose Counts, serving rider Tim Zack Norman, and a medical team manager, Ken Locker at the opening ceremonies. Tables of bagels and cream cheese are being served to the morning crew and riders before the start of the race. One cyclist can be seen using a flashlight to see what is being served.

Photograph of Karen Estes (center), the co-executive director of the Resource Center of Dallas at the opening ceremonies. Other volunteers in red, yellow, and green LSR t-shirts stand around in a loose group in the parking lot of the Tarrant County Community College NW campus parking lot waiting for opening ceremonies.

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 a breakfast crew member, Monty Anderson, speaking at the opening ceremonies. He is joined by (left to right): Jim Frederick, Ken Locker, Rebecca Mohr, Reid Ainsworth, Janie Bush, Sonia McClarron-Singleton, and Janet Park. The volunteers appear standing on a stage with a large LSR banner hung along the back and speakers flanking the sides.

Photograph of the route medical support manager, Karen Charleston, talking with rider Kevin Fuller at pit stop 2 at Optimist Park in Springtown. Fuller stands under a pavilion in front of Karen's table with a bowl of bananas to the right.

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 people getting served food catered by Romano's Macaroni Grill by individuals in green and yellow LSR ride t-shirts. The line starts with salad and stacks of styrofoam plates and includes pasta and bread. On the back of the photo, the date of 2002 is scrawled in blue ink on the bottom left corner.

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 heading to the Starbucks Chill Patrol van at the lunch pit in Decatur. Cyclists have laid down their bikes along the curb and in parking spaces of the courthouse in the center of the square.

Photograph of the pit stop #6 crew manager, Johnnie Brown, lead his AIDS Outreach Center crew members in a cheer to welcome riders to Sanger. The crew appears wearing a coordinated costume of black shirts decorated with silver stars.

Photograph of Scott Murphy at the Deer Ridge Campground in Lake Ray Roberts State Park. Scott stands with his hand resting on his bike numbered 263 in front of a single green tent pitched by a tree on gravelly ground.

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 cyclists and crew at pit 4 on day 2 at the Southfork Animal Clinic in Murphy, TX. The crew of volunteers appears on a grassy area off a parking lot where two large white vans are parked for unloading supplies.

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 a security/traffic crew member, Mario Rallo, and a media liaison, Jerry Thorpe at pit #6 on the second day at Burleson Park in University Park neighborhood of Dallas. Starbucks' liaison, Shawn Law, is seen in the background wearing a polo shirt.

Photograph of rider Esmeralda Sepulveda in Ride In. Esmeralda appears speeding by on the left while the rest of the frame is stretched and blurred showing cyclists standing near their bikes and chatting.

Photograph of Tom Brownlee, Jr. (center) and his jazz band performing on a small stage. Tom is on saxophone accompanied by his two band members on guitar (right) and keyboard (left). The crew stands in front of a large LSR banner and a draped American flag.

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.