Category: Kansas City

Greg LeMond is an icon in bike racing AND has never been afraid to speak his mind. Greg will be in Kansas City to speak on an issue of his personal concern: Lionheart Luncheon 2008 for Sunflower House Keynote Speaker: Greg LeMond, 1st American and 3 time winner of the Tour de France.August 7th, 200811:30 am to… Continue reading Greg LeMond Speaks

Here's the press release for tomorrow's program on KCUR (89.3):   Thursday June 26th, 2008 11:00 AM – 12 Noon Commuting by BicycleHigh gas prices have increased public transit ridership all across the nation. And as more people move out of their private vehicles as gasoline hits $4 a gallon, some are choosing to put… Continue reading Up To Date

The folks at Heartlandrace pulled off another great race at Landahl. There were some more attempts by the Weather Gods to dampen the fun, but fortunately they failed: RESULTS Click on the read more for a full recap!

Several area riders were in Austin over the weekend, including the 'on fire' Kelly Benjamin. Bill Marshall commented to the localcycling news team: "Holy cow it was hard!" Bill's squad of Mercy riders made up of mostly regional athletes came out quite well against the powerhouse national squad of Rock Racing. Here's the link to… Continue reading Texas Heat

Roger Harrison has pictures up from this weekend's Categrories Time Trial Championship for Kansas at his extensive Flickr collection here. And the results are posted!

Roger Harrison points out that the cyclocross season isn't that far away. The DeStad Van Kansas Series has announced dates here. The localcycling.com news team is always excited about 'cross. We're planning our annual trip to Belgium for the Masters World Championships in January of 2009. We'll have information out soon for the many folks… Continue reading 100 Days Til’ Cyclocross Season

From time to time we recieve editorial letters and comments regarding stories and other editorial letters and comments. On occasion we publish whole or part if there's a hot topic. Recently there was a lot of buzz regarding timely results for area races. The KCA published a response at their site here, and we've chosen… Continue reading Letters

From the folks at Heartland Race:  Truman’s Big Love, this Sunday June 22nd ww.w.hearlandrace.com Join us this Sunday for the annual running of Truman’s Big Love at Landahl Park, in Independence, MO.  The course conditions will be in rockin shape by Friday, as the forecast is calling for awesome weather.  We are working on getting the… Continue reading Truman’s Big Love

The KCA folks have got their computers fired back up and results are posted for the Kansas Category Championship Road Race Kansas Categroy Championship Criterium Kansas Masters and Juniors Road Race. Click on the read more below for a report from the KCA's President , Roger Lomshek, with details on this weekend's Kansas Category Time… Continue reading Results and Prez Letter

We're very impressed at the number of rides popping up aroung the metro. Monday offers what we at localcycling.com have been calling a 'recovery' ride for several years. It's a great night for a social ride that backs off the speed and distance (provided you've done hard/long or both over the weekend). It's also a… Continue reading Monday Night Movement