Category: Kansas City

Click on the attachment below for final series results for the Boss Cross events. Series racing continues with 3 more events in Series60cx. And if you want to compare to the DeStad Van Kansas Cyclocross races that ended earlier, go here.

Need some miles? Great for staying tuned for the rest of the cyclocross season, starting your base, or beating cabin fever: Check out these mixed media rides, starting Sunday Dec. 20th.

It’s healthy! Click on the attachment for the United Federation of Dirt’s big offroad schedule. Two states full of Mountain bike races.

Manhattan did the nice thing for locals unable to go to Bend by duplicating the weather conditions as closely as possible. The Bad Goat folks put together a twisty turny snowy icy muddy flume ride. Excellent warm registration and changing area, nine gallons of chili and beer rounded out the perks. The localcycling news team… Continue reading Bad Goat Barnyard

Some quick notes from Cyclocross Nationals in Bend. We have reports (some approximates) on area riders finish places: Catherine Walberg 6th in 45-49, Tom Price 4th in 50-54, Shadd Smith 10th in 35-39, Chris Wallace 4th 17-18, Jeff Winkler 11th in 40-49. More KC racers on the course today.

Shadd Smith won the 30+ B Race that was held on the opening day of the USAC National Cyclocross Champs in Bend OR. Tom Price took third place in the 40+ B’s. Local podium favorite, Dean (a.k.a. Harold) Parker had a tough mechanical that forced him to ride back through the field for a 29th place.… Continue reading Bend Nationals Day One

Lots of cyclocross on the schedule: This weekend a brand new race in Manahattan, Barnyard Cross (and of course a goodly number of locals will be in Oregon for Nationals, including 2 time silver medalist Dean Parker). December 31st, bring your party hats for the second edition of ‘Cross Off The Old Year. The race… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts12/9

The final event of the Boss Cross Series for 2009 used the fresh Barry-Platte venue. The course design featured a full variety of ‘cross features, fast pavement, challenging turns, and sand. Results here. Full series points here later today.

The Missouri Cyclocross State Champs for 2009 were contested on a slightly slippery course in Hermann. Jeff Yielding and crew put on another outstanding event: Results

A little note from the Boss Cross folks: BC4 Barry Platte Park 12/5! It’s that time again. Thanksgiving is over. We’re all 5 pounds heavier than we were this time last week, and it’s time to start thinking cross again. With only 4 more races on the local calendar we have to make each one… Continue reading Boss Cross 4 This Weekend