Here’s the info fresh from the bovine: "The Cow Town Cyclocross Series kicks off this weekend with the Chris Cross on October 14th. Throughout the series look for some great cyclo-cross courses, fun atmosphere, great post race food/drink, custom awards and plenty of prizes/swag including race primes for each class. One lucky winner will even come home with a Badger Custom Bicycle which will be custom made for him by Rob Pennell.
Round #1 takes place out at the popular Clinton Lake State Park. The Dirt Works designed course has a mix of pavement, gravel roads, rollers, sand and plenty of flowing turns that will challenge everyone. Things get underway at 9:00am with fun trail run. The cyclo-cross racing begins at 11:00am.
Series Events/Dates:
Round #1: Chris Cross, Oct 14th, 2006, Lawrence, KS
Round #2: Riverside Cyclocross Festival (Day 1), Nov 4th, 2006, Riverside, MO
Round #3: Riverside Cyclocross Festival (Day 2), Nov 5th, 2006, Riverside, MO
Round #4: Sunflower Cyclocross, Nov 11th, Lawrence, KS
Round #5: Veterans Cross, Nov 12th, Leavenworth, KS
Round #6: 2006 Kansas State Cyclocross Championships, Dec 10th, Leavenworth, KS
The following teams are presenting this year’s series: Cow Town Cycling, Lantern Rouge Racing Team, Free State Racing, The Wheel Cyclery and the Billy Goat Midwest Summit Racing team.
Current series sponsors are: The Wheel Cyclery, Badger Custom Bicycles, Chamois Butt’R, Jewel Cartoons, Garmin, Sante Fe Trails Bicycle and Coffee, Scott Bikes, Go Fast Sports, Corning Fiber, Hammer Nutrition, The City of Riverside, Friends of the Clinton Lake Trails and most important The Lantern Rouge Volunteer Group.
For more info visit www.cowtowncycling.com for event flyers and event updates.