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SPORTS<br />
flock to the scenic Hill Country to enjoy the breathtaking<br />
vistas and the iconic nightlife that is Austin, Texas.<br />
Held every second Thursday in June for nearly two<br />
decades, the ROT Rally doesn’t intimidate easily. They’re<br />
just as competitive with top-notch music and entertainment<br />
and, during this epic celebration, the city shuts down fifty<br />
blocks of downtown Austin to encourage pedestrian-friendly<br />
movement in the massive crowd of thousands of beautiful<br />
motorcycles and amazing vendors, street music and more.<br />
Attractions can include stunt shows, the Kustom Kulture<br />
Artisan’s Show, Flat Track Racing, Doug Danger’s World<br />
Record jump, and, of course, plenty of stages with live<br />
music. Because what event in Austin would be complete<br />
without that?<br />
If you enjoy year-round adrenaline boosts, attend a<br />
roller derby bout. Austin is proud of its awesome Texas<br />
Rollergirls. Formed in 2003 as the only sports league of<br />
its kind, Texas Rollergirls Rock-n-Rollerderby started today’s<br />
Flat Track Derby movement. There are now more than 300<br />
leagues in the nation and roller derby is quickly building a