Category: Kansas City

This just in to the "Landahl MTB Trail Productions" news desk:…Earn You Dirt, Eat Some Chili, and Win a Shirt!For the Saturday, January 6th, Landahl Work Day the Bike Stop Bicycle Stores will be providing a free chili lunch to all volunteers.Those working the entire 9:00am-1:00pm shift will be entered into a drawing to win… Continue reading Landahl Work Day

Tonight's cyclocross training at Herman Laird Park will have to be called off. The venue is the site of the upcoming Grote Prijs Shawnee Race, the final event of the Midwest Maxxis Cyclocross Series. However, the localcycling news team will lead the ride next week if things dry out. Several area riders will be using… Continue reading Too Wet

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Here's an informative event for Triathletes. Click on the 'read more' below for details:

Racing in Providence at the USAC National Cyclocross Championship finished on Sunday with area racers continuing to post good results. In the Women's Elite Championship Catherine Walberg placed 26th, Jen Tilley, 28th and Pam Hinton 43rd. In the nonchampionship showcase Men's Elite race, Steve Tilford placed 9th after a 12th place in Saturday's Elite Championship… Continue reading More Natz News UPDATE

Catherine Walberg wins a National Championship! Topeka rider Walberg took first in her Masters group this a.m. in Providence. This despite a first lap puncture that required a bike swap. Dean Parker, riding in the 55-59 group took seventh. Dean reports his group moved through a substantial amount of the riders in the 50-54's that… Continue reading Cyclocross Nationals UPDATED 8AM Sat

More cyclocross action this weekend: Lake Afton, plus USCF Cyclocross Nationals in Providence, RI. Watch for a hot Steve Tilford and other locals to do well. Our local 'cross season continues til January with the Grote Prijs Shawnee. Lots of Holiday light rides around town this time of the year. Check the JCBC calendar for… Continue reading News Shorts 12/13

Part two of the metro area state 'cross champs were held on Sunday. Following the prior weekend's Missouri championship, many of the same athletes battled for top Kansas honors. The Leavenworth High School venue featured lots of climbing, some ice under the shadows, a twisty sand pit and uphill barriers. Click on the 'read more'… Continue reading KS CX Results (Updated)

This weekend is the Kansas Cyclocross Champs in Leavenworth. Here's a map for the slightly modified course from the earlier Vet Cross event. Click on the 'read more' below for Roger Harrison's review of the changes (and the upcoming events). The following week if you're not off to Nationals you can find a good local… Continue reading Cyclocross News Shorts

The Leawood Police Department and the GP Velotek Womens' Bike Racing Team will be hosting a self-defense and safety class for women cyclists on Thursday, Dec. 14.  The class is offered by the Leawood PD free of charge as a service to the community.  The officers will demonstrate basic self defense strategies, emphasizing avoidance and… Continue reading Self Defense (updated 12/8)