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Hotter'N Hell Hundred: Why I Keep Coming Back

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If you're a cyclist in Texas — or honestly, anywhere in the U.S. — chances are you've heard of the Hotter'N Hell Hundred . This legendary ride through the North Texas heat has become a rite of passage for endurance cyclists, and I’ve ridden it enough times to know exactly why. Held every August in Wichita Falls, Texas, the event draws thousands of cyclists from all over the world to take on a course that’s as tough as it is rewarding. With blazing temperatures often soaring above 100°F, the challenge is real — and so is the community that rallies around it. 🔥 My Ride in the Heat One of my most unforgettable Hotter'N Hell rides was the year the temperature topped 110°F. I was riding the full 100-mile century route and felt strong — until mile 75, when the heat caught up with me and I started cramping badly. Thankfully, this ride is known for incredible support . I made it to a medical tent, where volunteers handed me a huge dose of pickle juice. It worked. I got ba...

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