Eurostyle Embrocation

The term ’embrocation’ doesn’t often ring a bell for the novice cyclist; but for the experienced racers in particular it is one of the most essential items for comfortable riding. We’re not going to try to explain all the science and myths behind the creams and concoctions that cyclists use to warm their skin and… Continue reading Eurostyle Embrocation

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Big Shark’s Tues Night Worlds 2013

The Tuesday Night Worlds Criteriums, may have a tongue in cheek name, but they are a very valuable training tool. Thanks to Mike Weiss and the Big Shark crew as well as the City of St. Louis for providing a fast and safe course.

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Welcome To Tulsa!

This is our newest city we’ve added to Localcycling.com’s family. We’ll be updating a thriving cycling scene. Plenty of racing, recreational rides and related activities. Watch for fresh updateds from our on the scene reporter Rick East. For starters, weather permitting, it’s opening night for: Tulsa Wheelmen Summer Crit Series begins on 4/2 in Tulsa

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Training Crits 2013

The Tuesday Night Worlds training criteriums begin tonight 4/2/13. If you’re new to bicycle racing or an experienced veteran, this is an excellent way to boost your game. Some of the fastest regional riders will be churning the A race. Coach Gina Poertner will assist those fresh to the sport in the safety and skills… Continue reading Training Crits 2013

Spring Fling 2013 Final RESULTS

A Spring like day rather than the semi-winter of prior race days. Note those field sizes! The final Spring Fling of 2013 RESULTS Photos by Roger Harrison Leading us into the full on road season, Tuesday Night Worlds, a weekly training series to help you get your criterium chops up, begins on April 2nd. Divided into… Continue reading Spring Fling 2013 Final RESULTS

Criteriums 2013!

Get your round and round on at these great series: 2013 Firehill Crit Series begins on 4/3 in Edmond Tulsa Wheelmen Summer Crit Series  begins on 4/2 in Tulsa  

Tour of Hermann Gravel Challenge

This has to be one of the coolest gravel events in our region. Jeff Yielding puts together two great days of racing/riding on the non-paved goodness of the wine country. April 13-14 Tour of Herman Gravel Challenge

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The Future

We’ve got a number of product reviews that will be posted in the next few weeks. Embroacation to bikes. One item that’s in our crosshairs are the new ‘aero road helmets’.  Not as bulky as a specific TT helmet, these lids are made to save you watts in a mass start event. While waiting for… Continue reading The Future

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