CX On The Big Screen

The locally produced film, "Zero traction: Kansas City cross film" is ready. DVDs will be available for purchase on-line at ZEROtractionfilm.com in mid November for $18.  DVDs will be also be sold in-person at a limited number of screenings in the area. World Premiere:  Wednesday November 19th,  7 PM at Liberty Hall in Lawrence.  Admission: … Continue reading CX On The Big Screen

Boss Cross Pre-Party

Tonight 7 -9 PM you can do an early sign up for the Boss Cross Series at Pizza Shoppe 7687 Prairie View in Kansas City, MO. Jeremey  Haynes notes that there is a time change for the Women's race, an earlier one 10:15 a.m. The race is also a preview for the Nationals course. Here's… Continue reading Boss Cross Pre-Party

No Preview Tonight

The promoters of this weekend's Smithville Cyclocross Festival have called off tonight's preview ride of the course due to weather. There may be a reschedule for Thursday.

People on Paseo

The localcycling newsdesk received this info on the Paseo Bridge pledge drive from Laurie Chipman:  "Do you ever go to other cities like Portland, OR; Seattle or Chicago and wonder, "Why can't we have bike lanes, bike parking and respect from drivers?" or "Their running/walking events get lots of attention and participation. Why not KC?" Those… Continue reading People on Paseo

Promoters Meeting

The Kansas Cycling Association is calling a meeting of area promoters this weekend to iron out next year's event schedule. Click on the 'read more' below for details from Roger Lomshek:

Cyclocross Shorts 10/20

Patricia Berning sends some more photography from the weekend's Boulevard Cup. The band that kept things lively are "The Frayed Nots." The guy going over the barriers with style is race director Mike Berning. Margretta DeVries has been keeping track of points for the Series60CX, the promoters are grateful to her for tackling that epic… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 10/20

Chris Cross Photos

Dean Parker sends some nice photos from last weekend's Chris Cross in Lawrence. Not bad for one hand.

BLVD Cup

Another beautiful day in a local park for the 2008 Boulevard Cup.  Good crowds came out to watch a full day of classic cyclocross. Announce Jon Lefler and product from Boulevard Brewery kept the adults entertained. Plenty of playgrounds on a sunny day kept the children happy. Joe Houston sends us a gallery of photos .… Continue reading BLVD Cup

Capitol Cup Results 2008

The second round of the Series60 Cyclocross series was held on an ideal Fall day in Topeka. Double runups kept the spectators entertained and the racers working: RESULTS Today Series60 continues with the Boulevard Cup.

Cyclocross Shorts 10/16

FYI for those looking to preregister for this weekend's Capitol Cup and Boulevard Cup, there WON'T be an opportunity tonight at Boulevard Brewerey. An error on one of the flyers indicated you could sign up on Thursday. No worries about signing up before either event on site, but you'll have to wait until Sunday to… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 10/16