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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

Zach Gregg

Cycling team, alumni takes top places in Hotter’N Hell races

Herbert McCullough and Chloe Phillips August 26, 2018

Sunday afternoon the high temperature didn't quite reach 100. It stopped short at 99. But for the 43 cyclists who finished the day racing on downtown streets in the men's professional category, gallons...

Keith Williams (Health Tent Coordinator), talks to reporter at the medical tent at Hotter N' Hell 100 on August 25. Photo by Jessica Wollenberger

Behind the scenes at Hotter ‘N Hell

Sarah Graves August 30, 2017

The annual Hotter 'N Hell 100 is a three day event with bike races and a trade show that attracts people to the city over Aug. 25-27. With over 10,000 riders participating in the event, planning and...

Pablo Cruz, exercise physiology, rides in the final men's crit race during the Hotter'N Hell 100 Aug. 27. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Alumni return to race through Hotter ‘N Hell

Tyler Manning August 29, 2017

Four hours, extreme heat and an open road. That is what a day cycling in Hotter'N Hell entails for those who choose to ride in the 100 mile race. This race is also an opportunity for many in the Wichita...

Gabi Woelffer, respiratory therapy junior, fills a cyclists water bottle at the Hotter 'N Hell 100 rest stop 5 in Burkburnett on Aug. 26. Photo by Justin Marquart.

Rest stops provide break for cyclists

Herbert McCullough August 29, 2017

There were 21 rest stops available for the cyclists racing in Hotter 'N Hell 100 on Aug. 25-27, aided by more than 2,000 volunteers. Dail Neely, rest stop coordinator, said the goal of the rest...

Brissia Montalvo, exercise physiology graduate student, rounds the last turn of the track during the crit race during the Hotter'N Hell 100 Aug. 25. Photo by Rachel Johnson

MSU cyclists compete in Hotter ‘N Hell

Justin Marquart August 29, 2017

It's a warm, bright Sunday morning. Hotter 'N Hell Hundred traffic has slowed to a lull, and the Multipurpose Event Center parking lot isn't overflowing with cars anymore. The third day of the triple...

Hotter ‘N Hell off to rainy start

Kara McIntyre August 25, 2017

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Dail Neely at the Wichita Falls Hotter N Hell, Aug. 28, 2016. Photo by Bradley Wilson

Athletes volunteer at Burkburnett rest stop

Samuel Sutton August 30, 2016

There were more than 20 rest stops in this week's Hotter N' Hell 100 race on Aug 27, but the one that saw the most students was the rest stop in Burkburnett. This stop was managed by Leadership Wichita...

Dylan Pembroke and friends prepare for a ride at the Wichita Falls Hotter N Hell, Aug. 28, 2016. Photo by Bradley Wilson

Senior: ‘I almost died yesterday’

Dylan Pembroke August 29, 2016

“I almost died yesterday,” Dylan Pembroke, a senior in mass communication, talking about racing in the 50-mile Hotter 'N Hell, finishing in 3:02:37.What was the most fun part of the race? It might...

Alumni and students enjoy Hotter ’N Hell's 35th anniversary

Alumni and students enjoy Hotter ’N Hell’s 35th anniversary

Lane Riggs August 28, 2016

The early morning race on Aug. 27 took more than 10,000 cyclists away from the Kay Yeager Coliseum, where the finish line stood waiting. While they were racing throughout the city, spectators milled about...

Kyle Anderson, finance juinor, pulls ahead while Bill Ash, finance junior, comes from behind at the Wichita Falls Hotter N Hell, Aug. 26-28, 2016. Photo by Izziel Latour

Hotter ’N Hell just a warm up

Lane Riggs August 28, 2016

The four days of the 35th Hotter ’N Hell races started off with the lowest temperatures in the past four years of the event — temperatures that gave the 100-mile-race its name. Though the ‘cool’...

Anthony Sequera, a senior in management, rides with MWSU cyclists around campus. Photo by Bradley Wilson

Cycling team prepares for Hotter’N Hell heat

Ethan Metcalf August 22, 2014

The Hotter 'N Hell Hundred is just one event on the cycling team's calendar, but as the biggest sporting event in the city and one of the team's few local races, HHH is an opportunity for the...

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