Area racers Teresa Jarzemkoski, Dean Parker and Mark Thomas are off to Belgium to race the UCI Masters World Cyclocross Championships. Jarzemkoski and Parker used last weekend’s GP Shawnee to tune-up before the championships and all three riders put some last minute intensity into their program with a group interval session on Saturday. The weather… Continue reading Locals Heading To World Championships
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What’s Going On In St.Louis
2006 promises to be a banner year for racing in the St. Louis Metro. Mountain biking and Adventure racing will have a full schedule. Here’s the flyer for the winter epic Bonk Hard Chill.There’s still cyclocross in February with the 18th Annual Tour De Groundhog. A comprehensive race schedule will be available from the MOBRA… Continue reading What’s Going On In St.Louis
Major Taylor Foundation of GKC Forges Ahead!
Hello to all of you, As President of the Major Taylor Foundation of Greater Kansas City, I want to take this opportunity to first, thank each and every one of you who have encouraged, supported and assisted us in the development of this effort. There are so many of you that have had a part… Continue reading Major Taylor Foundation of GKC Forges Ahead!
Sunflower To Roses IMAX Party
Here’s the fresh scoop on the February showing of "Wired To Win" sponsored by the Sunflower To Roses folks.
Grote Prijs Shawnee Results
Unseasonably warm winter weather and the promise of coffee, pizza and beer drew large crowds to the first ever Grote Prijs Shawnee Cyclocross race on Sunday, January 8. Stiff breezes helped to dry the course, but caused a few riders trouble when tape blew across the course and got tangled with derailleurs. Click here for… Continue reading Grote Prijs Shawnee Results
KC Star Previews the Grote Prijs Shawnee
The Kansas City Star ran an article putting the Grote Prijs Shawnee "in the spotlight" for the weekend. Click here for the whole story. Unseasonably warm weather has lots of people ready to race who might otherwise be bunkered up for the winter. Come out and be a part of the fun!
First Race of 2006
Crowds watching local cyclocross and enjoying Boulevard Beer… O.K. maybe these folks aren’t local but they’d appreciate the beverage. Racers and spectators will gather at Laird Park next to Old Shawnee Town this Sunday for the first USCF event of the new year. Weather is expected to be pleasant for watching but the above freezing… Continue reading First Race of 2006
2005 Major Taylor Foundation Recap
2005 was a monumental year for the Major Taylor Foundation of Greater Kansas City. Foundation Director, Kenneth Walker has some news and notes regarding the growth and changes that occurred in 2005. Click here for the full news!
Wired to Win Showing at Union Station February 9th
Française des Jeux riders Baden Cooke and Jimmy Casper are the main protagonists of "Wired to Win: Surviving the Tour de France," an IMAX film scheduled to play in Kansas City’s Union Station IMAX Theater. The Sunflower to Roses folks will host a showing and party on February 9th. Sean Jackson of STR invites the… Continue reading Wired to Win Showing at Union Station February 9th
Maxxis Series Jersey
From the KLM folks: "VERGE Sport and KLM Marketing Solutions are pleased to announce that each category winner of the 2005 Maxxis Series will receive a 2005 Maxxis Series Winners Jersey. The Jersey’s have been donated by VERGE Sport, who have become major supporters of KLM Marketing Solutions Events. The jerseys will be mailed to… Continue reading Maxxis Series Jersey