Author: Teresa Jarzemkoski

Here are the results from the Swope Park season opener for the 2010 cyclocross season.

We’re counting down the hours until Sunday’s fresh new cyclocross event: Manion’s ‘Cross. The folks from Volker are offering a veritable feast including waffles, coffee, tacos and beer plus a big course that includes at trip the barn (like the Belgian beer tents?). Race this one or watch…it will be a blast.

The iconic charity ride for the Kansas City area, The MS 150 heads out of town this weekend. You can still register the morning of (Saturday Sept. 25th) at the start: INFO here.

The League of American Bicyclists has a program to recognize business folks that contribute to a better bicycle environment. Of course bicycle shops are already in the loop, but local shop Family Bicycles has put in a bit of extra effort AND been awarded Silver Status. Family is the first bicycle store in the KC… Continue reading BFB Family Bicycles

The cyclocross opener at Swope Park dodged the foul weather bullet that mucked up the across state Hermann ‘Cross events. Large turnouts in all the fields for the KC Cup Cyclocross is an indication of the continued growth of CX. Results and photos coming. Cool video here. And more cool video here. Sunday’s KC Cup… Continue reading News Shorts 9/20/2010

 It Begins: “On Saturday we kick off the local CX season and then on Sunday we wrap up the local MTB season. Both events are part of the Kansas City Cup being held at Swope Park this weekend- you can’t get much more local than this. It looks like great weather this weekend and I… Continue reading KC Cup Starts Metro CX

With the Kansas City Cup cyclocross season opener around the corner, there are still opportunities to hone your skills. Wednesday 9/15 offers up the KCOI Boulevard Womens only clinic at Herman Laird in Shawnee. Boys, will get sent to a TBD nearby park for some play riding that evening. North of the river? Watch for… Continue reading News Shorts 9/14

As part of Waxy O’Shea’s 1st Annual Five Nations Olympiad: Sept. 12th Noon Unoffical Tweed Run “Dress in you best turn-of-the century attire (Tweed encouraged, of course) and bring your velospeed (bicycle) for this causal ride – not a race!” These things are catching on…this is the second one in the KC area for 2010.… Continue reading And now for something completely differnt

Some fast times, despite the gloomy weather! Please note that the final October edition will start a half hour earlier for registration and first rider off. Click on the attachment for the results. Thanks! Christopher Hesswww.NEETMOTO.COM

Join us for the sixth annual AIDS Bicycle Challenge on Sunday, September 12th, beginning and ending in the Richard L. Berkley Riverfront Park along the scenic Missouri River.You can choose from four different routes including a 50, 35, 16 and 2 mile route. In addition, all participants will enjoy a festive Post Ride Celebration after… Continue reading Aids Bicycle Challenge This Weekend