Category: Kansas City

Three local clubs have banded together to continue the popular monthly training time trials at Gardner Airport. These events are used by USCF licensed cyclists, triathletes, and corporate challenge athletes to fine tune their ‘against the clock’ form throughout the year. Spokesperson Bruce Tanner encourages riders to offer some volunteer time to help keep these fine events happening.… Continue reading Gardner Airport Time Trials

What does the Localcycling news team do while waiting for area results and news? Note the hard working reporter doing hydration research at the Team X presentation at Re:Verse. There were plenty of events over the weekend, we’ve got photos from a few, results soon. Bruce Edwards shoots some Spring Fling. Ken Walker covers parties,… Continue reading Photo Opportunites

We had a long weekend. Friday night, my wife and I had a house full of boys. We ended up going out to Lawrence, Kansas Saturday morning, to the Spring Fling, where my sons Thomas and Christain, and our "adopted" son, Josh finally got to race in the GP Vekotek Spring Fling again.

Saturday, March 25 – sign-ups 2:30 to 3:30 Note time changes Tuesday and Friday night racing starts April 4, sign-ups 6-7:30  ABA Membership Required. One-year ($45), 30-day ($25) and free 1-day memberships ($8 to race) available at sign-ups.   " Up-Coming Races"    Sunday, March 19 — NE State Qualifier (Indoor) **RESCHEDULED**  Saturday, March 25, sign-ups… Continue reading Blue Springs BMX Opening Events

2006 Race days, Times and Prices at Raytown BMX Please check the Raytown BMX Hotline for schedule changes due to weather, etc. at 816-716-7223 after 4:30 p.m. Sign-up Times Shown…Races begin ASAP SaturdaysMarch 18 & 2510:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. April – May6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.(2 Moto transfer)June – August6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.September… Continue reading 2006 Race days, Times and Prices at Raytown BMX

O.K., I like Marvin. But this is about bicycle happenings this weekend. The MS150 annual expo is Saturday  from 8 a.m to 1 p.m. at  Pembroke Hill, 400 W 51st St. Kansas City, Missouri. More racing in Lawrence with Spring Fling Criterium number five. The JCBC calendar shows the first of the areas ultra events,… Continue reading What’s Goin’ On

Last night, I went to an event that reinforced something I said over 2 years ago, about the cycling community in Kansas City. What I said was, the people that ride bikes in this city are second to none in the progressive support it provides in the promotion of cycling, in whatever form it may be.… Continue reading MTFGKC in Re:Verse with Team X

Plenty of people went round and round on the ‘big’ loop last weekend. Results.

Tuesday, March 20th is the first of two team presentations, complete with party for the public. Hang out with the Team X folks  and celebrate here.

Winter returns for the fourth race of the Spring Fling series. Bruce Edwards captures the racers bunched together for warmth. (That’s a joke). Results posted soon. Last weeks crit and time trial posted at Revolution, along with series points standings.