Category: Kansas City

Once again Herman Laird Park is hosting a cyclocross clinic, a great opportunity to learn basic skills or sharpen up before this weekend’s Boss Cross. Tonight’s clinic will also showcase cyclocross bikes and gear from area dealers. Begins at 5:30 PM. Next week the clinics move North of the river to the Tuileries Shopping Center.… Continue reading Cyclocross Expo/Clinic Tonight 9/30

This in from the Boss Cross folks: Boss Cross is the longest running cyclocross series in the Kansas City area – since 1999. Before that, the roots of Boss Cross were established in several outlaw show-and-go cross races held in various classic urban parks in midtown and downtown KC Metro Area. Our goal is to… Continue reading Boss Cross Kicks Off This Weekend

Another warm race day for the twisty mostly grass course in Sar-Ko-Par Park. Big turnouts in all fields; Check out the Men’s Open and Women’s 4’s to see the local growth! Results. Here’s the link to Roger Harrison’s many photos of the event.

We’ve receivedword at the newsdesk that the Tige and the good folks promoting this weekend’s Diamond Blackfan Challenge are asking folks to NOT preride the course in Sar-Ko-Par Park. It’s a Park and Recs request that needs to be respected.

A plethora of events are coming up fast; This weekend is the Diamond Blackfan Cyclocross and the MS150. The next two Wednesdays have more cyclocross clinics. September 30th will be a final clinic at Hermann Laird featuring an expo in the Town Hall, then the first Wednesday in October will be a special edition in… Continue reading On The Horizon UPDATED

We’ve got plenty of talented local photographers and plenty of subjects. Here’s a look at some recent shots: Mark Breeding with Tour of Missouri Jim Thomas with Tour of Missouri Stage 7 Gianni DeAngelo with the Kansas City Cup Cyclocross 1 2 3 4 5 6 Photo Jeremy with Kansas City Cup  

From the DeStad folks: “Fall is finally here and it is time for Cyclocross.  The 2009 De Stad Cyclocross Van Kansas Series presented by Paceline Products begins this Sunday with our opening round.  The Diamond Blackfan Cyclocross Challenge will again start off our series with a great fundraising event for the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation.… Continue reading Diamond Blackfan Opens DeStad

Results are up…from the well attended and super-fun KC Cyclocross Cup Race held on Saturday, Oct. 19th.  The venue in Swope park provided a new and, in the view of our reporters, very “Masters’ Worlds Style” course.  Kudos to Team 360 and the EarthRiders on a fantastic event. 

This weekend is the KC Metro’s kickoff ‘cross race: Kansas City Cup Cyclocross. A few hours away the folks in Wichita have two days of cyclocross racing with the River Cyclocross Races in Sims Park. Another short trip to the East offers the classic Herman under the Lights Cyclocross. Local cyclocross clinics continue on Wednesday in Shawnee… Continue reading Cyclocross Begins

A great finish for the Tour of Missouri in Kansas City. Huge crowds, epic course, great parties. The news team chatted with current and past stars that came out for the festivitis. We’ll have some pics and links in the next few hours. Cyclocross clinics continue at Herman Laird Park on Wed and Clinton Lake… Continue reading Weekend Wrap 9/14