This weekend features one of the core events of American style bicycle racing: a criterium. It's also a great opportunity if you're a woman. The Lansing Daze Women's Criterium has a host of events and awards for all abilities. Hard working Roger Harrison has amped up the event from last year with even more categories.… Continue reading Fundamentals
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Weekend Recap
Unfortunately the weather forced a cancellation of the Hearland Series mountain bike race at Lake Perry. Those guys have had some bad luck, but they keep pluggin along, finding alternate dates and keeping our trails cool. The results for the Joseph Sheehan Road Race are posted here. Partial results for the Veltek Grand Prix are posted… Continue reading Weekend Recap
Monday Night Movement
For the past several years, the localcycling.com sponsored cycling team has been leading "Monday Night Recovery Rides". These rides are a unique blend of easy social riding, learning group skills, and exploring neighborhoods at a pace that doesn't drop anyone. It's a great way to ease into the week if you've done some hard or… Continue reading Monday Night Movement
Sheehan Race Pics
Bruce Edwards shot some nice pics of today's Joseph Sheehan Road Race in this gallery. Roger Harrison also added some photos to his immense photo collection here. Results and wrap up to follow.
SKC Rider Hit
Justin Bowes sent some info on Greg French who was hit by an auto while on a team ride Thursday: "A small group of SKC'ers were riding out south, doing a nice TT workout. Everything was good until a pickup truck pulled out from a stop sign without looking. Unfortunately Greg French was broadsided and went down… Continue reading SKC Rider Hit
On and Off
Offroad and Road that is. From the Heartland Race folks, "Lyle Riedy and Perry crew have the trails rockin and waiting for you to come out and play. All the details on the 7th Annual Crocodile Rock, can be found here." The Joseph Sheehan Road Race and the Velotek Grand Prix Stage Race are offered for… Continue reading On and Off
Area Connections
As we write this on Saturday afternoon, Lawrence resident Brian Jensen, is in the break at today's Sea Otter race. You can check out live coverage here at cyclingnews.com
Spring Classic
The weather is like Belgium today, but it's Lenexa for the start of Johnson County Bike Club's premier pay ride on Saturday: The Spring Classic
Blending Transportation and Recreation
Here's something you can do to help make the metro a better place to ride: Show up on Friday at the Paseo Bridge groundbreaking. Also, check out our friend Noah's blog. He writes a lot about his adventures as a bike commuter. Noah also joins us on our Monday Night Recovery Ride from Casa Paloma.… Continue reading Blending Transportation and Recreation
Race Flyers Updated
The NEET folks have updated the flyer for the Tuesday Night Criteriums and monthly Time Trial. We've just received the flyer for the upcoming GP Velotek Stage Race on April 26th and 27th. Unfortunately, this event is on top another great race: The Joseph Sheehan Road Race also scheduled for April 27th. Our editorial department… Continue reading Race Flyers Updated
