Press Release

Media Availability with President George W. Bush and Warriors at 6th W100K in Crawford, TX

At the start of the second day of the W100K, a 100-kilometer mountain bike ride at President and Mrs. Bush’s Prairie Chapel Ranch in Crawford, TX, President Bush will hold a media availability with seventeen United States service members who were seriously wounded or injured since September 11, 2001.

Dallas, TX (September 6, 2016) – At the start of the second day of the W100K, a 100-kilometer mountain bike ride at President and Mrs. Bush’s Prairie Chapel Ranch in Crawford, TX, President Bush will hold a media availability with seventeen United States service members who were seriously wounded or injured since September 11, 2001.

From September 29- October 1, President George W. Bush will host the 6th annual Warrior 100K (W100K), a 100-kilometer mountain bike ride for United States military personnel seriously wounded or injured since September 11, 2001. This year’s ride will take place at President and Mrs. Bush’s Prairie Chapel Ranch in Crawford, Texas.

Following the media availability, members of the media will be escorted along the trail route to view the peloton during the ride. Media will be invited to remain at Prairie Chapel Ranch until 10 a.m. Videography and photography is allowed. Members of the media who plan to attend the media availability MUST register here by 5:00 P.M. on Thursday, September 22, 2016.   

What:              Media availability at the start of the second day of the W100K.

When:              Friday, September 30, 2016, 8-10:00 a.m.

Where:            Prairie Chapel Ranch

                        Crawford, TX

Who:               President George W. Bush

                        Military service personnel participating in the ride

Note:               If you are interested in interviewing warriors or Bush Center representatives before the press avail, please email [email protected] by Friday, September 23.

For more information on the W100 or the Bush Institute’s Military Service Initiative, please visit www.bushcenter.org/w100k or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and Instagram

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