The four days of racing in this year’s Tour of Lawrence kick off on July 4th. Big fields and big prizes on some first class courses. Want to volunteer? The organizers can always use a few more hands. Check out the Tour of Lawrence website for details and contact info.
Author: Teresa Jarzemkoski
KC Cup Mtn Bike 2019
We have a dry weekend! Rainouts and date changes have been an unfortunate fact of life for this year’s mountain bike season. But Sunday June 30th racing returns to Landahl with the KC CUP. All the categories and the Missouri State Championship at a classic venue. Flyer and registration info here.
International Style Omnium
The recently improved Penrose Park Velodrome is in full swing. Sunday June 30th features and Omnium event with a day full of great racing. FLYER
Midweek RESULTS 6/28/19
The KC area is fortunate to have weekly and monthly racing opportunities in multiple disciplines. Here’s what happened this week: Tuesday Coach Pat’s Omnium Series at the Kansas Velodrome: Handicap Race: RESULTS Wednesday Night Worlds Criterium: RESULTS Thursday John Brown Time Trial Series: RESULTS
Tour of Lawrence 2019
FOUR days of racing! Scored as an Omnium, this is a fantastic event to pack a lot of racing in over the 4th of July Holiday. Three criteriums and a time trial (note some special rules). The folks that put this event on have put a lot of hard work to make this happen. Come… Continue reading Tour of Lawrence 2019
Training Races This Week 6/10/19
A variety of great events to work on your skills this week. Tuesday: Track night at the Kansas Velodrome in Lawrence. Clinic plus ‘race of the week’. Be like Ashton. Wednesday: Wednesday Night Worlds. Criterium racing in Olathe. Get yer cornering speed on. Thursday: LifeBalance Gardner Time Trial. A long running event. Race against the… Continue reading Training Races This Week 6/10/19
Tulsa Tough 2019
It’s that time! The biggest bike race and party in Oklahoma: Tulsa Tough If you’re not racing this, be on Cry Baby Hill for the fun. Tulsa Tough info here.
Jason Griffin Racing Series
Racing continues into July with the Jason Griffin Criterium Series at the Greenville Pickens Speedway. Fast racing for medals and glory. FLYER
Lawrence Velodrome Opens for 2019 UPDATE
Severe storms cancelled last week’s opening of the Kansas Velodrome. Things look better for Tuesday 6/4 whenthe track in Lawrence will open for training, racing and safety clinics. See our cover story for the history of the track. Stay connected to events and updates at the Facebook page: Lawrence Grass Velodrome
News Shorts 5/27/19
The Jess Blancarte Time Trial dodged the rainy weather that has been the norm of late. RESULTS and photos from Roger Harrison here. Wednesday June 5th is kick off night for the “Wednesday Worlds” Criterium series in Olathe. INFO should be found here soon. Unbound is going to be interesting this year. A stacked field… Continue reading News Shorts 5/27/19