Category: Kansas City

Curtis Martell and crew put on a very smooth final time trial for the area: Results. An interesting note, the fast time of the day was set by Dean Parker who raced twice…the first time in his category…3’s, the second time as a master’s 55+.  Guess what….his second try was faster! Don’t forget that Sunday, October 1st… Continue reading Octoginta TT Results

Thanks to a local cyclist, who spotted Sailor (a 14 month old lab who’d gotten spooked leaving the vet’s office and run off) near Quivira Park, this lost dog has been returned to his owners!   Local Cyclists ROCK!   

Matt McKillip notes tonight is the last scheduled session for the cyclocross training events in Lawrence. Click on ‘read more’ for details.

The folks at Trek Bicycle Store of KC have several special events planned for October. Things kick off first with a party and fund raiser for the Lance Armstrong foundation on the evening of Monday, October 2nd. For a $5 donation you receive complimentary food and beverages, 20% off 10//2 clothing and accessories, 15% off any other… Continue reading Trek Bicycle Store and Cancer Awareness

Next weekend (9/30 and 10/1) is a nice end-of-the-road-season time trial and the following day’s Octoginta tour. Lots of roadies get together for the fast paced ride, camraderie and fun rest stops.

The after ride party by the folks who brought us the first cyclocross of the season and a fine tour ride will be held Friday evening September 22, 2006. Good food and drink and a good cause.

Once again over 50 riders turned out for the Boulevards/KCOI cyclocross clinic in Shawnee. ‘Take Home’ skills was the weeks theme, followed by some hard tempo riding on a simulated course. The buzz at the event was a ‘show and go’ race to be held at Stoney Point Park (site of last week’s S2R race)… Continue reading Cyclocross News Shorts

Here are the results from the Doin’ Time in Leavenworth Crit (thanks to the KCA) and some fine photos taken by Bruce Edwards. Bruce’s son Alex took a nasty crash that required some stitches, but is doing OK now. Matt Maher of our very own Trekbicyclestoreofkc/localcycling.com team won the Men’s 123.

The season opening cyclocross for the metro area was attended by over 70 riders  and a fair number of cyclocross supporters. The race was contested on a hard and grassy 2.5K course with two runs per lap. Volunteers from the Sunflowers2Roses group, Trek Bicycle Store of KC, and beer from local Boulevard Brewery and home Meister Mark Jilka kept… Continue reading Hot Cross

Tyler Henson posted this account of a unique afternoon ride with the Attorney General on the Trek Store of KC blog.