Early racers faced some slippery snow cover, late races picked up a small amount of mud, but nearly all described the Mission Farms course as heavy. RESULTS here. More great photos like the one above from Roger Harrison here. This event was the first of Kansas City’s version of Cyclocross Christmas Week. Next up is… Continue reading Boxing Day CX 2013 RESULTS
Author: Teresa Jarzemkoski
Series60CX/XMAS Week
Three more local races on the KC cyclocross calendar, all part of our post Christmas Week: Boxing Day Cyclocross at Mission Farms (yes, there will some snow on the ground for this one). Here’s a video link from last year’s Wintery Mix using the same course. Food truck and beer this year. Grote Prijs Shawnee… Continue reading Series60CX/XMAS Week
Mud. New Longview Cyclcoross 2013
Roger Harrison has posted a fair amount of photos (like the one above) here. Here are the RESULTS. The New Longview Cyclocross course became sloppier then stickier throughout the day. Several spectators noted that they could look across the course at any point and see someone running instead of riding. A tough day for a few with… Continue reading Mud. New Longview Cyclcoross 2013
Glacier Gloves
This is my hand at five degrees. It is warm. That information is a review by itself, but I’ll share some more details. I’ve used Neoprene gloves a lot. I like them. If they’re designed correctly they have any amazing amount of warmth, minimum bulk and a fair temperature range. Most cycling winter gloves are… Continue reading Glacier Gloves
Cyclocross Shorts 12/9/13
A very cold Kansas State Championship was still well attended. A dusting of snow on the pavement made the road section a little slippery, but mostly the parcours was hard frozen. Hats off to Jeff Unruh for pulling off a fine event in tough conditions. RESULTS and Photos here at Roger Harrison’s Lantern Rouge Photo… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 12/9/13
Epic Holiday Cyclocross ’13 RESULTS
Garet Steinmetz and Mark Devine showed some barrier/rock step skills on their home court at the Epic Holiday Cyclocross. RESULTS here and photos by Roger Harrison here. Also photos from the fresh Penn Valley CX. Two State Championships are coming up on 12/8 with Missouri here and Kansas here. 12/15 Brings a new event to… Continue reading Epic Holiday Cyclocross ’13 RESULTS
Penn Valley CX RESULTS
A nice return to a more ‘old school’ cyclocross course on a classic venue. John Pahlman brings back sexy to CX: RESULTS More weekend racing at Epic Holiday Cyclocross on Sunday 12/1. Last opportunity for a local tune race before the Kansas and Missouri State Championships.
CX Shorts Colorado 11/27/13
The heart of cyclocross season in the heartland of cyclocross. Plenty of events on the calendar before USAC Nationals in Boulder: 11/28 Turkey Cross 11/30 Green Mountain Sports Cross 12/7 Cyclo X Boulder 12/8 The RLW CX Race 12/14 and 12/15 Castle Cross State Championships 12/28 Tune Up Cup 1/4 and 1/5 Altitude Adjustment Cross… Continue reading CX Shorts Colorado 11/27/13
Missouri CX Championship 2013
Back to St. Louis again this year. December 8th for the MO Cyclocross Championships…including “the staircase of doom”. FLYER
Rudolph’s Rampage 2013
December 15th is a bit early for Rudolph to arrive pulling the jolly fat man, but maybe he’ll use the rampage to tune up. Mountain bike racing at Harbison Forest: FLYER