Mesa In Massachusetts

St. Louis based Mesa Cycling Racing Team hit the road for the 49th annual Fitchburg Longsjo Classic in Fitchburg MA.  The race was held from July 3 to the 6th. The race is the largest pro/am cycling event in North America, the second oldest races in the country and attracts over 900 riders from around the world… Continue reading Mesa In Massachusetts

Area Riders to Mass.

Two area juniors, Garrick Valverde and Alex Edwards competed along with their St. Louis based Mesa Cycling Racing Team mates in the 49th annual Fitchburg Longsjo Classic in Fitchburg MA.  The race was held from July 3 to the 6th. The race is the largest pro/am cycling event in North America, the second oldest races in the… Continue reading Area Riders to Mass.

NEET July Time Trial UPDATED

Despite the holiday weekend and some drizzle, a very nice turnout for the Monthly Gardner Time Trial, hosted by Chris and Keri Hess: Results Some nice photos at Mark Breeding's North River Photography site here.

Tour of Kansas City

The 45th edition of the Tour of Kansas City begins on August 8th this year. Three days of racing that draws some of the finest regional talent. Flyer.

Parker 5th at Natz

Just in: Harold (Dean) Parker toook 5th at the USAC Masters National Time Trial Championship in his age group today.

Baldwin Results

Here are the results of this weekend's Baldwin City Road Race; and photos by Roger Harrison. The Localcycling news team noticed a nice comeback by our old friend Ebby Norman from Sedalia, MO. Ebby and his shop promote this nice criterium and road race in August.

Baldwin City Road Race

Sunday offers an excellent chance to test your road race skills on the classic Baldwin City Road Race course. While only offering one event, rather than a stage race this year, it should be enought to get your heart rate up. More info at our friends over at www.kcbike.com  

Greg LeMond Speaks

Greg LeMond is an icon in bike racing AND has never been afraid to speak his mind. Greg will be in Kansas City to speak on an issue of his personal concern: Lionheart Luncheon 2008 for Sunflower House Keynote Speaker: Greg LeMond, 1st American and 3 time winner of the Tour de France.August 7th, 200811:30 am to… Continue reading Greg LeMond Speaks

Up To Date

Here's the press release for tomorrow's program on KCUR (89.3):   Thursday June 26th, 2008 11:00 AM – 12 Noon Commuting by BicycleHigh gas prices have increased public transit ridership all across the nation. And as more people move out of their private vehicles as gasoline hits $4 a gallon, some are choosing to put… Continue reading Up To Date