TMBRA got formed by the promoters
from the 1996 championship series in the summer of 1996. However the
Texas State Championship Mountain Bike Series got started in 1989.
Here is the racing history of the
Texas State Championship Series:
1989 Texas State Championship
Series
Overall winners Expert Class: Tre Metzler & Kelly Marie Weber
5/14/89 - Specialized TSCS 3 Race Series, Daniel Murphy/West End at
Huntsville State Park
1990 Texas State Championship Series - Daniel Murphy,
Promoter
Overall winners Expert Class: Doug & Celia Johnston
3/3 - Austin - Steiner Ranch - Bicycle Sport Shop & Rob Fischer,
promoters
3/18- Houston - Sam Houston National Forest - Daniel Murphy &
George Rickard, promoters
4/1 - Waco - Cameron Park - Keith Powell, promoter
4/22 - Ft.Worth - Flying P Cycle Ranch - Cinco Phillips, promoter
5/6 - San Antonio - Hidden Valley Ranch - Hank & Kyle
Cunningham, promoters
5/20 - Dallas - Lake Whitney Cycle Ranch - DORBA, promoter
6/10 - Tyler - Swan MX Park - James Ramseur & Forest Clingfost,
promoters
1991 Miyata State Championship Series - Daniel Murphy,
Promoter
Overall Expert Class Winners: Doug Johnston & Celia Johnston
2/10 - Lajitas - Mark Mills, promoter
2/24 - Waco - Cameron Park - Bicycles Outback & Keith Powell,
promoter
3/9 & 10- Austin - Stage race at Austin Gun Club - Austin Ridge
Riders, promoter
3/24 - Houston - Sam Houston National Forest - George Rickard &
Daniel Murphy, promoters
4/21 - Dallas - Lake Whitney Cycle Ranch - DORBA promoter
5/5 - Tyler - Swan MX Park - James Ramseur promoter
5/19 - San Antonio - Hidden Valley Ranch - Hank & Kyle
Cunningham, promoters
1992 Texas State Championship Series - Rob Fischer then
Daniel Murphy, Promoter
Overall Expert Class winners: Stuart Stafford & Susanna Castro
3/1 - Tyler - Tyler State Park - Tom McAllister, promoter
3/29 - Houston - rained out
4/12 - San Antonio - Hammond YMCA Ranch - Hank & Kyle
Cunningham, promoters
4/26 - Houston - Sam Houston National Forest - Daniel Murphy &
George Rickard, promoters
5/3 - Austin - Gus ??? District Park - Euro Sport Cycles, promoter
5/24 - Houston - Jack Brooks Park - Jeff Nielsen, promoter
??? - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Daniel Murphy & George Rickard
promoters
DORBA didn't participate in 1992 TSCS Series
1993 Diamondback Texas State Championship Series - Daniel
Murphy, Promoter
Overall Expert Winners: Will Black & Ann Matson
Split Season
2/21 - Lajitas - Gay Kempf, promoter
2/28 - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Daniel Murphy, George Rickard
& Myron Brown, promoters
3/7 - Tyler - Tyler State Park - James Ramseur Promoter
3/14 - San Angelo - Blackwell Ranch - Michael Sparks, promoter
3/28 - Austin - Rifle Range - Steve McClain, promoter
4/4 - Waco - Cameron Park - Keith Powell, promoter
5/2 - Hitchcock - Jeff Nielson & David Rodriquez, promoters
5/16 - Helotes - Hammond YMCA Ranch - Hank Cunningham, promoter
9/5 - Chester - Mike & Debbie Long, promoters
9/26 - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Daniel Murphy, George Rickard
& Myron Brown, promoters
10/10 - Dallas - Cedar Hill State Park - DORBA Promoter (first year
to use CHSP)
10/17 - San Antonio - Kelly Creek - Jerry Rommel & STORM,
promoters (First Kelly Creek race)
10/24 - Smithville - Rocky Hill Ranch - George Rickard, promoter
11/21 - Waco - Cameron Park - Keith Powell, promoter
1994 Texas State Championship Series - Steve McClain,
Promoter
Overall Expert Winners: Will Black & Maureen Monahan
2/?? - Lajitas - Mike Long, promoter
3/6 - Tyler - Tyler State Park - (promoter??)
3/27 - San Angelo - Blackwell Ranch - Don Ickles, promoter
4/10 - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Myron Brown, promoter
4/24 - Smithville - Rocky Hill Ranch - George Rickard, promoter
5/1 - Kerrville - Kelly Creek Ranch - Jerry Rommel & Dean
Dominque, promoters
5/15 - Waco - Cameron Park - Bicycles Outback, promoter
5/29 - Hitchcock - ????? promoter?????
6/12 - Dallas - Cedar Hill State Park - DORBA promoter
??? - Did Austin have a race this year??????
1995 Diamondback Texas State Championship Series - Myron
Brown, Promoter
Overall Expert Class Winners: Maureen Monahan & Stewart Stafford
2/19 - Lajitas - Mike Long, promoter
3/5 - Tyler - Tyler State Park - Tyler Bicycle Club, promoter
3/19 - Dallas - Cedar Hill State Park (the hell race) - DORBA,
promoter
3/26 - Smithville - Rocky Hill Ranch took Hitchcocks place?????
4/9 - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Myron Brown, promoter
4/23 - Waco - Cameron Park - Bicycles Outback, promoter
5/7 - Austin - Flat Creek Ranch - Austin Ridge Riders, promoter
6/???? - Waco - Cameron Park - Jason Vivion, promoter
6/???? - Kerrville - Kelly Creek - Dean Dominque & STORM,
promoters
1996 Diamondback Texas State Championship Series - Myron
Brown, Promoter
Overall Expert Class Winners: Kathy Duryea & Stewart Stafford
1/21 - Laredo - ????? promoter
2/18 - Lajitas - Mike Long, promoter
3/3 - Tyler - Tyler State Park - Tyler Bicycle Club, promoter
3/17 - Smithville - Rocky Hill Ranch - George Rickard, promoter
3/31 - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Myron Brown, promoter
4/21 - Dallas - Cedar Hill State Park - DORBA, promoter
5/5 - Austin - Flat Creek Ranch - Austin Ridge Riders, promoter
5/19 - Kerrville - Kelly Creek Ranch - Dean Dominique
6/2 - Waco - Cameron Park - Jason Vivion, promoter
1997 Norwest Texas State Championship Series, TMBRA, Promoter
Overall Expert Class Winners: Kathy Duryea & Matt Gordon
2/1 - Laredo - ?????? promoter
2/16 - Lajitas - Hill Abel/Mike Long promoters
3/2 - Smithville - Rocky Hill Ranch - George & Charlotte Rickard
promoters
3/9 - San Antonio - McAlister Park - STORM, promoter
3/23 - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Myron Brown, promoter
4/6 - Dallas - Cedar Hill State Park (rained out) - DORBA, promoter
4/20 - Waco - Cameron Park - Jason Vivion, promoter
5/4 - Kerrville - Kelly Creek Ranch - Dean Dominque, promoter
5/18 - Austin - Flat Creek Ranch - Austin Ridge Riders, promoter
1998 Texas State Championship Series, TMBRA, Promoters
Overall Expert Class Winners: Mary Elges & Will Black
Team Challenge Winner:Coffee Haus/Wheels In Motion
2/15 - Lajitas - Hill Abel/Mike Long promoters
3/1 - Dallas - Cedar Hill State Park (rained out) - DORBA promoter
3/14 - Jacksonville - Lookout Mountain - George & Charlotte
Rickard promoters
3/28 - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Scott Scheafer promoter
4/12 - San Antonio - McAlister Park - STORM promoter
4/26 - Waco - Cameron Park - Larry Leoman promoter
5/2 - Kerrville - Kelly Creek Ranch - Dean Dominque promoter
5/17 - Austin - Flat Creek Ranch - Austin Ridge Riders promoter
5/31 - Smithville - Rocky Hill Ranch - Diane Uhl promoter
1999 Texas State Championship Series, TMBRA promoter
Overall Expert Class Winners: TJ Holmes & Nathan Phillips
Team Challenge Winner: Sun & Ski Sports
2/14 - Lajitas - Hill Abel/Mike Long promoters
2/28 - St Jo - Bar-H Ranch - DORBA promoter (1st race)
3/14 - Austin - Flat Creek Ranch - Austin Ridge Riders promoter
3/28 - San Antonio - McAlister Park - STORM promoter
4/11 - Kerrville - Kelly Creek Ranch - Dean Dominque promoter
4/25 - Smithville - Rocky Hill Ranch - Diane Uhl promoter
5/2 - Waco - Cameron Park - Larry Leoman promoter
5/16 - Warda - Bluff Creek Ranch - Scott Scheafer promoter
Other Races of Note:
????/86 - First Mountain Bike Race in Texas - Forest Ridge Nature
Preserve, Austin
????/87 - NORBA National at Hidden Valley in San Antonio, Hank &
Kyle Cunningham, promoters. Attended by Ned Overend & Cindy
Whitehead.
????/87 - First Mtb race in Houston - Memorial Park, Daniel Murphy,
promoter
????/87 - Jalapeno Jopper, Dripping Springs, Hill Abell, promoter
2/88 - First Lajitas Race - Mark Mills & Rob Dean, promoters
1/31/88 - January Jammer - Hidden Valley Ranch, Hank & Kyle
Cunningham, promoters
5/1/88 - Bulcher Bushwack - first NORBA sanctioned race DORBA
promoted - Red River Cycle Ranch.
Fall 1988 - DORBA Series at 360
12/14/88 - The Willis Killer, Daniel Murphy, promoter
10/88 - ?????????????/ Race in San Antonio
4/89 - Bulcher Bushwack II - Red River Cycle Ranch, DORBA, promoter
???/89 - Fall Into the Woods - Sam Houston National Forest, Daniel
Murphy & George Rickard, promoters
9/10/89 - Deep Woods Challenge - Sam Houston National Forest north
of Conroe, Daniel Murphy & George Rickard, promoters
??/89 - Swan MX Park in Tyler - James Ramseur promoter
12/10/89 - Deguello Mtn Bike Race - Austin, Rob Fischer, promoter
12/89 - DORBA race of TSCS at Lake Whitney Cycle Ranch (Nick Feid
won the Sport Jr Men's Class at the DORBA race)
8/12/90 - Summertime Dawg Daze Dirt Race & Fun Ride, Kelly's
Pond - Sam Houston National Forest, George Rickard & Daniel
Murphy, promoters
10/6/91 - Last Race Before Deer Season - Sam Houston National
Forest, Daniel Murphy & George Rickard, promoters
7/14/91 - Too Hot to Race Race at Sam Houston National Forest,
George Rickard & Daniel Murphy, promoters
8/4/91 - First Dual Slalom in Texas, Flag Pole Hill, Dallas, DORBA,
promoter
Fall/91 - First year of D/FW Championship Series, DORBA, promoter
3/29/92 - Possum Pedal MTB Race - DORBA, promoter
7/26/92 - Bandera - B & J Bicycles, promoters
10/11/92 - The World is Round but the Race is Flat, George Rickard
& Daniel Murphy, promoters
???? - Same Place New to Race Race, George Rickard & Daniel
Murphy, promoters
???? - In Search of the Lost Trail (west side of Sam Houston
National Forest USFS), George Rickard & Daniel Murphy
???/92 - Tour De Woods, Sam Houston National Forest, Off Road Tour,
George Rickard, promoter
???/93 - Tour De Woods, Sam Houston National Forest, Off Road Tour,
George Rickard, promoter
???/94 - Texas State Championship Downhill
???/94 - Texas State Championship Dual Slalom
