While there are charity and ‘sportive’ rides throughout the calendar year for our area; September has a number of local classics: September 7th Bike For The Brain Labor Day long ride September 13th Aids Bicycle Cruise Party on Wheels September 19th-20th Bike MS The real patron of the sportive peloton September 26th Tour de BBQ Yes, BBQ!
Category: Kansas City
KCOI/BLVC/Localcycling/CX Clinicx
It’s time. Come get familiar with jumping off and running with a perfectly good bicycle. The annual KCOI/Boulevard/Localcycling.com Cyclocross Clinics get you ready for the healthy Kansas City metro season of over 20 races (see story below). Beginner Clinic (for everybody) on September 2nd. Womens’ Only Clinic on September 9th.
News Shorts 8/30/15
IF you missed the Jacomo Classic 40KM Team Time Trial, you missed a very cool, low key unsanctioned event; and some good racing. Another group that bucks the trend, and puts on plenty of events: URBAN DIRTY. They’re adding some Tuesday Night CX. Wednesday 9/2 is the first of two FREE cyclocross clinics put on… Continue reading News Shorts 8/30/15
Fall Cyclocross 15/16 Calendar PLUS
Another good full cyclocross season for the Kansas City metro. Over 20 races! We’ve included some regional (and non-cyclocross events) on the schedule below. From September through January there are local CX races, a few mountain bike races and other goodies sprinkled in. We also plugged in the dates of the US national championship AND… Continue reading Fall Cyclocross 15/16 Calendar PLUS
Donderdag! Youth Cyclocross 2015-2016
Cyclocross REALLY is here. The metro has a great youth program. Here are the details from the promoters: DONDERDAG! 2015 SEASON KICK-OFF MEETING IS AUGUST 27. THAT’S THIS COMING THURSDAY ( DONDERDAG ) NIGHT! 6:30 PM. We have moved Donderdag! back to Thursday nights! Here’s how we do it. I’ll open the gates at 6:30,… Continue reading Donderdag! Youth Cyclocross 2015-2016
Gravel Worlds 2015 RESULTS
Just up the road in Nebraska there is a very cool thing called ‘Gravel Worlds’. Yes, rainbow jerseys are awarded. Do we care who sanctions this event. No. Just plain awesome. Lots of local folks from the Kansas City area and nearby in the results. Including a few ex-pats. RESULTS
News Shorts 8/17/15
Two days of racing at the Cathedral Criteriums: Saturday RESULTS Sunday State Championship RESULTS Photos by Roger Harrison here. Kansas Mountain Bike Championship RESULTS should be posted soon. The Cyclocross season really does start now: The weekend brings the Source Endurance Cyclocross Clinic September 2nd is the KCOI/Boulevard Cyclocross Clinic with a second clinic for Women… Continue reading News Shorts 8/17/15
August 2015 Life Balance TT RESULTS
Some new faces as well as some of the usual crowd turned out for the monthly Life Balance Time Trial at Gardner. A bit of a South wind on the return. One more of these outstanding Chrono events coming up in September. Good preparation for all things cycling. RESULTS
News Shorts 8/10/15 UPDATED
The Kansas age group road race in Salina crowned some new champions. UPDATED RESULTS but some pictures from Roger Harrison are up. The Missouri Criterium Championships RESULTS are posted. Lots to do in August around the KC Metro: Thursday 8/13 Life Balance Time Trial at Gardner. It’s almost cyclocross season. These hard threshold efforts will… Continue reading News Shorts 8/10/15 UPDATED
News Shorts 8/3/15
The Kansas State Category Road Race is August 9th, the current flyer is here. There will be a revised flyer at USAC in the next day or so offering more Masters (non-championship) categories The Marmaton Massacre, Kansas State Mountain Bike Championship is the weekend of August 15th and 16th. This was rescheduled from the previous… Continue reading News Shorts 8/3/15