Category: Kansas City

Here are a few interesting blogs with perspective on cycling and the Kansas City Metro: http://kc-bike.blogspot.com/ http://www.myspace.com/kcbikefed and http://www.thesweetestplum.blogspot.com/ 

From Mike Weiss: "Due to the forecast of 1" of wet snow and 30 mph winds Julie Hall and the Columbia Bicycle Club are postponing Froze Toes until Sunday March 4th."

 Just in: KANSAS CITY, MO.Heartland Mountain Bike Championship Series #1 POSTPONED Well, our worst fears have come true…..The weather forecast and current ground conditions have forced us to POSTPONE this Sunday's HMBCS #1 Truman's Big Love cross country race. We are currently reviewing the regional race calendar for an open date.  Current options include as early… Continue reading News Flash: Heartland Race Postponed

"The Kansas Cycling Association is offering a Category C (new) officials clinic certification on March 16 (6:00 – 9:00 p.m.) and March 17 (9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.) in Lawrence, Kansas.  To register, please RSVP by March 10 to Amy Whittaker at doajig4u@yahoo.com.  A confirmation and the meeting locations will be sent to all registered… Continue reading Officials Clinic

Chris Hess sends the flyer   for the Tuesday Night Criterium Training Races in Lenexa and the First Thursday of the month Time Trial in Gardner.

Jim Whittaker sends the flyer for the 12th year of the Spring Fling criteriums (starting this Saturday). The Froze Toes Road Race in Columbia happens this weekend, while the Heartland folks do the dirty side at Landahl.. The Perry Road Series starts on March 4th. The offroad duathlons open with the Devil's Revenge (with some special… Continue reading Racing, Racing, Racing

The Johnson County Bicycle Club held their annual banquet and Mark Breeding captured another group of folks without cycling clothing on. The JCBC calendar is one of the best in the area for weekly rides of all flavors. Photos.

 The Kansas Cycling Association released this information today regarding the 2007 season's championship events:   "This schedule of events represents a major change in the format of the Kansas State Championships. The separation of the Category and Age Group (Masters/Juniors) championships has several advantages.   1.      Safety at the road race. This schedule will allow… Continue reading Kansas 2007 Championship Events

Actually it's the Amgen Tour of California starting this weekend. But locals from the Team X Cycling Team will be working the event in anticipation of this Fall's Tour of Missouri. Watch close at the Time Trial stages in the starting house for familar faces: Click on 'read more' below for the schedule of this… Continue reading Team X on the Tube

Check out www.fattireduathlon.com for several fine early season multisport events with an offroad bent. The racing begins with the "Devil's Revenge" on March 10th!