Category: Kansas City

Some sprinkles in the morning (but not enough to soften some of the rougher spots) before the start of the morning races. Big turnout of kids thanks to the Donderdag! Youth program. Next up: Colavita Cup RESULTS Photos from Roger Harrison Photos from Jesse Miguel

A pleasant Fall day to turn oneself inside out. The Octoginta Time Trial returned to the classic course on Old K-10 on the East Side of Lawrence. RESULTS  Photos from Roger Harrison

Radler Cross added a great new event to the local CX scene. Some unseasonably hot weather kept the feed zone active. Lots of kids, some great food, a great park.  RESULTS Photos from Roger Harrison Photos from Jesse Miguel Coming up this week: The Octoginta Time Trail returns. Back to the classic flat course on… Continue reading News Shorts 9/25/17

A fresh race for the metro. A big grassy venue. Welborn Park in Kansas City, KS. This should be an awesome race FLYER Tuesday MOVEUP ‘cross practices in Lawrence FLYER Final John Brown Time Trial of the season (these are great tuneups for cyclocross efforts) FLYER Thursday practice at the Joules Cross venue in Lawrence.… Continue reading Radler Cross/More CX News

Two Days of warmish weather at Prologue ‘Cross. A big grassy course, warm enough for bottle hand ups in most races. RESULTS DAY ONE         RESULTS DAY TWO Many photos of the season opener from Roger Harrision More photos from Jesse Miguel. Tuesday in Lawrence: MOVEUP Endurance Coaching Cyclocross Clinic The Localcycling/Blvds… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 9/11/17

It Begins. The opening race for the 2017 Cyclocross season in the KC Metro will be the second year for PrologueCross. Two Days of racing, Spetember 9th and 10th on the rolling grassy hills of Kansas City’s Blue Valley Park (note: NOT Johnson Counties Blue Valley area). Great Prize list. This event was an outstanding… Continue reading CX Season Opener 2017

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Cyclocross Clinics and training rides begin on Sept 2nd. The Localcycling.com and Boulevard folks put on three slightly different sessions: “Saturday 9/2 we’ll be doing a slightly advanced session. Noon start at Herman Laird Park in Shawnee. NOTE: we won’t stay in the park, but we’ll ride short… Continue reading Cyclocross Begins for the Metro 2017

The State Time Trial in Hutchinson was contested on a slightly modified course from the previous year. Not quite as flat as the historic St. Mary’s course from a few years back, but very little elevation change. The host club had a nice set up with flush toilets, good warm up area and easy parking.… Continue reading Kansas State Time Trial 2017 RESULTS

There are still some ‘races against the clock’ left this month.  Thursday 8/17 is the John Brown Time Trial in DeSoto. Flat and fast 5 mile course. The Kansas State Championship is scheduled for August 27th in Hutchinson (permit is pending). Details should be out soon. UPDATE: FLYER AND it’s possible there will be a… Continue reading August Time Trials UPDATED

Hard rains the night before slowed the times a bit at the Kansas Velodrome. The late morning racing began with time trials and after a lunch break continued with mass start events. The post event party featured a lively discussion on how to entice more riders into the summer track program (and a variety of… Continue reading Kansas State Track Champs 2017 RESULTS