Category: Kansas City

Below are the details for the KCA annual meeting:   The KCA’s annual meeting is Sunday Dec 6th from 5-8 PM. The meeting will be held at Coach’s South restaurant in Overland Park. Coach’s is located at 14893 Metcalf Avenue OP, KS 66223 (NE corner of 149th/Metcalf) – just about a mile or so off… Continue reading Kansas Cycling Association Meeting

The Kansas Cycling Association Omnium final standings are posted here. From the KCA president: “Omnium results have been posted for review. Please contact roger@tailwindcyclists.com before November 21st if you have a protest. After that date all results are final.”

Dear AIDS Bicycle Challenge participants & friends, As Co-Chair of the 2009 & 2010 AIDS Bicycle Challenge, I would like to inform you of a great opportunity to raise HIV/AIDS awareness and to promote cycling in our community. World AIDS Day, now in its 29th year, is on December 1, 2009.  My fellow Co-Chair Theresa… Continue reading World AIDS Day Ride

A very worthy bike ride: Sunday, November 22, 2009Time: 2:00pm – 5:00pmLocation:   Discovery Center 4750 Troost AvenueKansas City , MissouriDescription As you are no doubt aware, times are tough. People are hungry. Before we begin this holiday season, help some hungry people and have a great time. On Sunday November 22, cyclists will gather at the Discovery… Continue reading Cranksgiving

Check out the benefit from our friends at The Wheel Cyclery on Saturday Nov. 21st….click on the attachment to find out how you can ‘give to get’:

A special edition of the local Women On Wheels ride will take off from Dos Reales (Quivira and Shawnee Mission Parkway) November 22nd. Meet at noon ready to ride for an 8 mile or 15 mile route. Both rides are ‘no-drop’ and chaperoned by experienced ride leaders. Margaritas afterwards.

After the sloppy weather the last few days it’s a “no go” at Herman Laird for cyclocross practice tonight. We’ve heard rumors of show-and-go ‘cross at Volker Park on Thursdays. To track those down we would suggest a call to a similar named bike shop. It’s only a short hop to Lincoln for cyclocross this… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 11/18

Sunday Dec 6th at 6 PM the KCA will hold it’s annual meeting. The meeting is open to anyone but only club presidents or their representative will be allowed to vote. I encourage all clubs in KS to attend and voice their opinion on the future of racing in KS.  Anyone planning to promote a… Continue reading 2009 KCA Annual Meeting

Just in to the newsdesk:“The Women’s Free State Racing team is hosting a women’s nutrition seminar 7pm Thursday Nov. 19th at Sunflower Outdoor and Bike in Lawrence. Please spread the word…”

Here are a few sets of photos from yesterday’s muddy, muddy Kansas State Championships (and the final for the DeStad Series, AND the final for the Kansas Omnium Championships). We’ll have more scoring details today….. UPDATE: Results  Lyle Reynolds Photos Roger Harrsion Photos Chris Locke’s blog with photos.