News Shorts 12/27/14

Boxing Day CX was treated to unseasonable good weather. Racers from multiple states used this event as part of their Nationals tune-up; Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Arkansas (as well as the usual MO-KAN) represented. The pannenkoek flat course was quite hard for most. A reminder to all: Don’t warmup on the course without express permission… Continue reading News Shorts 12/27/14

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Mud and Water

We’re coming up on “Christmas Week” of Cyclocross for Kansas City: Boxing Day, Grote Prijs Shawnee and ‘Cross Off The Old Year. With our typical turn in the weather towards winter, you can expect mud at all three races. But not to fret (entirely); water sources will be available. The new Boxing Day course is… Continue reading Mud and Water

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News Shorts 12/17/14

It’s Holiday season, and yes there are events. Tuesday December 23rd it’s the 5th Annual Festivus of Nights. It’s a gravel ride (albeit a mild one); a nice jaunt on the Little Blue Trace Trail. Veldrijden continues with a weeks worth of races; Kansas City’s own “Christmas Week of Cyclocross”. The kickoff event, Boxing Day on… Continue reading News Shorts 12/17/14

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Missouri Cyclocross State Champions 2014

Here are the RESULTS for the sandy CX Championships in Parkville, MO. Riders from around the region contested this classic course. Only MO residents were eligible for the championship podium. Local photographer Roger Harrison captured the action. More pictures from Jesse Miguel

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MO CX Championship 2014 RESULTS

As expected there was some sand. Roger Harrison captured the action. Folks traveled from at least four states for this outstanding event. Note, that only Missouri Residents were eligible for Championship medals. RESULTS More pictures from Jesse Miguel

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Return To English Landing/MO Champs

Saturday 12/13/14 (Nice date, huh), brings the Missouri Cyclocross State Championship to one the areas best venues: English Landing in Parkville. The park has hosted numerous races, with courses designed by Chris Locke, Jeremy Haynes and Mark Thomas. Featuring pavement, small gravel jog trail, turf, bridges and SAND, riders will get a variety of CX… Continue reading Return To English Landing/MO Champs

Fast And Furriest RESULTS

Photo by Roger Harrison

  Some late week rain and misty race day morning made the runups and a few of the corners slick. Roger Harrison took a huge amount of photos (while doing his M.C. bit).  The race was a benefit for the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City. A fair amount was raised from food/beer donations and… Continue reading Fast And Furriest RESULTS

CX Shorts 12/4/14

Saturday 12/6 you can get a FREE organized cyclocross play ride in:  “It starts at cliff drive, at the WEST GATE JUST OFF PASEO. We will ride the sweet single track and the cliff drive cx course, then make are way across downtown to Roanoke….another mini race with lots of singletrack “riding.” After that, we’ll… Continue reading CX Shorts 12/4/14

STL CX News Shorts 12/1/14

The finale Bubba Memorial Cyclocross race on December 7th. Use it for a tune up for the Missouri State CX Championships across the state in Parkville on December 13th.

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