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Localcycling.com (and under original name Slimenundgrossen) began posting cycling news in a several cities in the early 2000’s. We focused primarily on racing, with links to results and flyers, training rides, and related features. When the global COVID pandemic reduced the amount of events, we took a break. Going forward we’ll be adding more feature… Continue reading What’s in our archive?

USAC COVID Guidelines

Here is a link to the comprehensive information from USA Cycling regarding events and training rides. Please read. https://www.usacycling.org/event-organizer/covid-19-event-resources

Racing/Riding on Hold

USA Cycling March 14 at 11:23 PM Due to the latest data on COVID-19’s spread and the healthcare system’s ability to manage this crisis, USA Cycling is recommending cancellation of all sanctioned events immediately and calling on all race and event directors, clubs, coaches, athletes, and members to postpone or cancel all scheduled races and… Continue reading Racing/Riding on Hold

Spring Fling 2020

We don’t have a flyer yet, but the long running early Spring races at Clinton Lake near Lawrence, KS are coming up. From the Revolution Racing Facebook page: “Dates are Feb 29th, March 7th, 14th, 21st, & 28th”

Worlds Watch Party 2020

Cyclocross for Kansas City is over for the season, but not for Europe. This weekend is the UCI World Championships in Switzerland.  For a fun early morning experience, you can watch the live stream at Spokes Cafe and Cyclery on Sunday. Details here on Facebook (note this is the Washington Street location).

New Year/KCA Banquet

The Cyclocross season is over for much of the U.S (however there is plenty of racing, including the World Champs left in Europe). Kansas City closed out CX with a muddy race at Herman Laird Park. The Grote Prijs Shawnee RESULTS The Kansas Cycling Association will hold it’s annual banquet, with a plethora of individual… Continue reading New Year/KCA Banquet

Two To Go 2019

A pair of cyclocross races are left on the calendar for the Kansas City Metro. Muleskinner CX on Saturday 12/14 is a fresh event which will feature some night racing. Grote Prijs Shawnee/Cross Off the Old Year is a single race on December 29th. This event is the finale for the local season. Held in Herman… Continue reading Two To Go 2019

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Fast And Furriest 2019

Sunday November 24th. The City of Shawnee supports cyclocross with some dedicated green space for playtime. The Fast And Furriest CX event will be the second race of the local season to use this venue. Expect plenty of sand running with fast sections in between. The race is a benefit for the Humane Society of… Continue reading Fast And Furriest 2019

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