News Shorts 7/17

Chris Locke finished 20th in the Masters 40 – 49 division at the NORBA national championship XC. Chris says,"The course was very hilly. My event had over 3500 hundred feet of climbing." This weekend riders will travel to Missouri for the Missouri State Time Trial Championships near Jefferson City.  The Tour of Kansas City race is… Continue reading News Shorts 7/17

Lenexa Midnight Ride

After a hard 20km time trial in the morning usually the last thing this reporter gets excited about is riding my bike again at the stroke of midnight. But I made an exception for the Lenexa Midnight Ride, a pretty unusual but definitely flavorful event. Nearly 800 riders jouneyed from Old Town Lenexa out towards… Continue reading Lenexa Midnight Ride

Sunflower To Roses Tasting

The Localcycling.com news team indulged their taste for fine wine and helped support a good cause. The Sunflower To Roses folks have several more fine upcoming events (including a rumored cyclocross race). Here’s the write up and pictures of the cool event at Vino 100.

Ladies Night Out

A well attended event featuring some very informative presentations by Chrissy Redden DeJong, Megan Hottman and the staff of Trek Bicycle Store of KC. Photographer Mark Breeding captures the fun in this gallery.

Capps-Rebound 20KM Results

These folks put on a very cool event on a very hot day. The area has plenty of short time trials and the occasional epic 40KM, but this is a unique intermediate distance. The Capps-Rebound Team, Roger Harrison and the USCF Officials ran things super smooth. Thanks to Curtis Martel and the KCA for fast… Continue reading Capps-Rebound 20KM Results

Things To Do!

Tonite the Sunflower To Roses wine tasting and the second Twilight Criterium (Lawrence). This weekend the Capps Rebound 20KM Time Trial. Saturday and Sunday have plenty of organized and Show-N-Go rides. Check our calendars!

Adventures For A Cure

Press Release: Saturday July 15, 2006 Who:  Adventures for a Cure  is making their way across America and stopping in at Summit Bikes in Lee’s Summit Saturday between 3:00- 4:00.  To get more information on why they are riding please go to http://adventuresforthecure.com/webpages/contacts.html Where: 1663 NE Douglas Lee’s Summit Mo 64086 Time:  Expecting them to… Continue reading Adventures For A Cure

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Upcoming Events

Two upcoming events The Sunflower State Games and a great Criterium in Sedalia, Missouri (yeah, we have a prejudice for this event, since some of the staff is from that neck of the woods).