Category: Kansas City

In an effort to generate year round revenue, local commercial haunted house, The Edge of Hell , will add an indoor velodrome to it’s attractions. Typical haunted houses are only operated during the month of October. Edge of Hell manager, Mary Shelley told localcycling.com that she expects construction to begin near the first of April,… Continue reading “Edge of Hell” Adds Velodrome

The 'River Trail' in Lawrence hosts two fine events this weekend, The God's Country Duathlon and Mountain Bike Race. Lawrence also hosts the final event of this year's Spring Fling series. For those of you into an epic Spring ride, the scenic Flint Hills host the Bazaar Road Race. Beginning next week there will be… Continue reading Racing This Weekend/Time Trial Season

The Northeast Kansas NEET Training Series expects sunny skies for Tuesday, March 27, to welcome the first criterium ride of 2007.  Organizer Christopher Hess asks participants to bring a filled-out liability form to ease the initial registration process  at http://neetmultisport.com/cycling.html  The criteriums will extend through the third week of September this year to make up for the… Continue reading Training Race Tonight

Wheatland Cycling Team would like to thank everyone that came out to the Perry Road Races.  There was an excellent turnout again this year. Many many thanks to the businesses that supported our event and support local racing.  Please show your appreciation by thanking them yourself and trying their products and services.TREK Bicycle Store of… Continue reading Wheatland Says, “Thank You!”

Spring Fling continues on Saturday. Click here for some fine Bruce Edwards pics from last weekend. The Heartland people have results up from Spoke Pony. The MOBRA best all rounders from 2006 have been annonced: Men Pro/1/2: Joe Hill Women Pro/1/2/3: Molly Vetter-Smith Men 3: Oreste "Rusty" Pesselato Women 4: Christine Roettger Masters 40+: Russell… Continue reading News Shorts 3/23

The opening Tuesday night training criterium at the Kansas Commerce Center has been postponed due to weather: details. The folks at the KCA have posted results for last weekend's Spring Fling and Perry #2. Localcycling.com will have photos form these events up soon.

Congratulations to Curtis Martell and Julie on the birth of a baby boy! They're still working on names. Roger Harrison says to take a look at this revised parking plan for Sunday's Perry Race. This weekend's Spring Fling features a short Time Trial. Chris Locke has sent some results from last weekend's Duathlon. AND the… Continue reading News Shorts

Last weekend the Localcycling News Team and pals checked out a unique form of human powered entertainment. Taking a break during a typical LSD (that's long, slow, distance…silly) Sunday ride beginning at Casa Paloma, the group ventured to a secret location to view the fairly hallucinogenic Gravity Races. Thanks to Doc and Chris for pics,… Continue reading Feeling The Pull

The third weekend of Spring Fling continued to draw a nice crowd: results from the KCA and a photo gallery by Bruce Edwards.  Joseph Sheehan Road Race results here. We expect mountain bike and duathlon results in asap.

Chris Locke reports to the newsdesk that the trails for this weekend's Ride With The Devil (or his minions) mountain bike event are in perfect shape!