Devilish Fun

Start your multi-sport season off with a bang. That’s the bang of the starting gun at the 3rd Annual Devil’s Revenge Duathlon on Saturday, March 11, 2006. The always challenging Clinton Lake trails in Lawrence, Kansas will be the site for this weekends 1st round of the Midwest Fat Tire Duathlon Series.  The race features… Continue reading Devilish Fun

Heartland #1

The first race of the Heartland Series was held at Landahl Park on Sunday. Good turnout despite some rain on Saturday. Results.

Spring Fling #2

Jim Whittaker puts on the event and Curtis Martell of the KCA scores it! Good turnout despite some wet roads. Oh yeah and Roger Harrison captures some of the wet action. Results.

2006 Training Criteriums

The Tuesday night training races for 2006 have a slightly different format than previous years. If you want speed this is the place to find it. Click here for the details. An alumni of these events, Kelly Benjamin, entertains us with tales of criteriums at the elite level, in her rider diary.

About Local Cycling

Hey, we’re a work in progress! Notice the blue menu to the left? Don’t forget to click it for more news items. Click Kansas City and find stories, links to ride information, the Major Taylor Foundation AND Contact links (that finally work!). Check out the St Louis page for info under the Arch. Browse the photo galleries and watch… Continue reading About Local Cycling

Be Careful Out There…

The newsdesk learned that fellow rider and cross racer/promoter, Mike Berning was in an accident on Wednesday morning on his usual commute to work.  Rumor has it that a nasty manhole cover at 27th & Main reached up and grabbed Mike’s wheel, throwing him from his bike and causing a broken pelvis.  Mike is resting… Continue reading Be Careful Out There…

News Shorts 3/2

Lots of racing! Spring Fling, Perry Road Race, and Landahl Heartland Series events are scheduled for this weekend. Chris Hess sends this incentive for those considering Perry: "Climb for the cash on March 5!   Sprint-climb primes of $10 – $30 will be awarded at the Perry Lake Spring Road Series, provided by sponsor Anam Gathering. … Continue reading News Shorts 3/2

Duathlon Fever

Chris Locke has several fine offroad events coming up. Some require running. How about the Devil’s Revenge or God’s Country Du? Need something cool for the kids to do? Check this out.

Racing Schedule Updates

From the KCA page: "Several updates have been made to the 2006 race schedule. The 2006 Kansas State Championship Road Race and Criteriums have been awarded to the Tailwind Cyclists team. The Criterium will be June 17 in Pittsburg, Kansas and the Road Race the following day in Arma, Kansas. The Kansas Cyclocross Championships have… Continue reading Racing Schedule Updates