{"id":7656,"date":"2025-09-23T15:41:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/23\/2025-texas-roadhouse-homes-for-our-troops-bike-run\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T15:41:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T15:41:10","slug":"2025-texas-roadhouse-homes-for-our-troops-bike-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpstrianglenews.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/23\/2025-texas-roadhouse-homes-for-our-troops-bike-run\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Texas Roadhouse \u201cHomes For Our Troops\u201d Bike Run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"412\"><strong data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"183\">Columbia, S.C.<\/strong> &ndash; Texas Roadhouse restaurants across the nation are once again revving up support for <strong data-start=\"270\" data-end=\"301\">Homes For Our Troops (HFOT)<\/strong>, a nonprofit that builds and donates specially adapted custom homes for severely injured post-9\/11 Veterans.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"669\">This year&rsquo;s <strong data-start=\"426\" data-end=\"461\">Annual Texas Roadhouse Bike Run<\/strong> will take place on <strong data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"508\">Sunday, October 5, 2025<\/strong>. The ride begins at <strong data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"580\">Texas Roadhouse, 400 Columbiana Drive, Columbia<\/strong> and ends at <strong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"666\">Thunder Tower Harley-Davidson, 190 Pontiac Business Center Dr., Elgin<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"691\">Event Schedule<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"1046\">\n<li data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"773\">\n<p data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"773\"><strong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"707\">8:30 a.m.<\/strong> &ndash; Registration opens with a legendary Texas Roadhouse breakfast<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"878\">\n<p data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"878\"><strong data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"790\">10:00 a.m.<\/strong> &ndash; Program begins with the National Anthem, safety briefing, and blessing of the bikes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"1046\">\n<p data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"1046\"><strong data-start=\"881\" data-end=\"895\">10:15 a.m.<\/strong> &ndash; Kickstands up! The ride will be escorted by the <strong data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"986\">Richland County Sheriff&rsquo;s Department<\/strong> and led by the <strong data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1044\">Chapin American Legion Post 193 Riders<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1068\">After the Ride<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1069\" data-end=\"1119\">Stick around for an afternoon of fun, including:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1262\">\n<li data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1143\">\n<p data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1143\">Texas Roadhouse BBQ<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1178\">\n<p data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1178\">Raffles, prizes, and giveaways<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1219\">\n<p data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1219\">Guest appearances from HFOT Veterans<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1262\">\n<p data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1262\">Family-friendly entertainment and more<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1282\">Registration<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1394\">\n<li data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1318\">\n<p data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1318\"><strong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1295\">Rider:<\/strong> $25 (includes lunch)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1358\">\n<p data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1358\"><strong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1335\">Passenger:<\/strong> $15 (includes lunch)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1394\">\n<p data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1394\"><strong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1388\">Non-rider lunch ticket:<\/strong> $10<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1560\">Register online at: <a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1558\">HFOT Columbia Bike Run 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1560\">If you have any questions about this event, please email Jackie Brown at<br \/>Jackie.Brown@TexasRoadHouse.com call 803-466-4877.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1560\"><b>All proceeds from this event go to Homes For Our Troops whose mission is to build and <\/b><b>donate specially adapted custom homes nationwide for severely injured post-9\/11 <\/b><b>Veterans, to enable them to rebuild their lives.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columbia, S.C. &ndash; Texas Roadhouse restaurants across the nation are once again revving up support for Homes For Our Troops (HFOT), a nonprofit that builds and donates specially adapted custom homes for severely injured post-9\/11 Veterans. 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