Lawrence, KS is a good cycling city. Lots of activities for roadies and some of the best mountain biking in the region. They are also looking to the future. A Town Hall meeting on March 25th at Liberty Hall is open to the public: FLYER
Category: Kansas City
News Shorts 3/11/15
Wednesday 3/11 brings another round of World Cup Wednesday..urban mountain bike racing. Hopefully ALL the local trails will be dry soon. Do check before you ride to avoid damaging. The Earthriders Forum has a dedicated section for trail open/close info. Wednesday Hill Ride from Shawnee will start on 3/18 with a likely shortened version for… Continue reading News Shorts 3/11/15
Brief Weekend Results 3/8/15
Results from the kickoff Spring Fling on Saturday 3/7 Results from the kickoff ALS Road Series Sunday 3/8 Results from Raymond Sapp Frozen Toes Memorial Road Race 3/8 Photography should be available Monday morning
KC Bike Collective at Handmade
The North American Handmade Bicycle Show is a big deal. Craft bicycles and related products from the best folks in the country are showcased at the event. A group of industry locals have banded together for this year’s show: The Kansas City Bicycle Collective: “For those not in the know, Velo + has organized a… Continue reading KC Bike Collective at Handmade
News Shorts 3/3/15
This upcoming weekend looks much better for an opening of road season in the KC region. Predicted high temps in the 50’s for Saturday and Sunday! Spring Fling Flyer ALS Road Race Flyer/Info at USAC There’s also a little midweek urban mountain bike happening: World Cup Wednesday Facebook page And just to… Continue reading News Shorts 3/3/15
Spring Fling and ALS RR Openers Cancelled UPDATE
With a nasty forecast of snow for the weekend, Roger Harrison has posted this regarding the ALS Road Series UPDATE: SATURDAY’S FEB 28TH SPRING FLING IS ALSO CANCELLED “Sunday, March 1, 2015 – ALS Series is cancelled.Refunds are processed both for three race offer and for the March 1, 2015 race.March 8, and 15… Continue reading Spring Fling and ALS RR Openers Cancelled UPDATE
ALS Road Race Series 2015
Road season really is upon us. Ready or not it’s skinny tire time for the three race series at Lake Perry. This long running circuit is an excellent way for experienced and beginner roadies to find their legs. A progressive lap increase each week with plenty of categories to choose. Race Director Roger Harrison pours… Continue reading ALS Road Race Series 2015
Frozen Toes 2015 POSTPONED
If you were thinking about getting a head start at road season by travelling to Columbia, MO…hold off. The 25th annual Raymond Sapp Frozen Toes RR is going to take advantage of the snow date. Race will be held on March 8th.
Road Shorts 2/15/15
Road season’s first local events begin very soon. With the Spring Fling Series at Clinton and the ALS Dam races, you’ll have plenty of early racing action. Note that Roger Harrison has substantial discounts for online/early registration. Race flyer is still pending for the Spring Fling. The Tuesday Night Worlds training crits are looking for… Continue reading Road Shorts 2/15/15
Kids Racing 2015
Know a youth that wants to race bikes? Here’s an opportunity to find out about a great local program: “KCOI U-20 is a junior cycling team for kids 6-20 years old. The team will have an informational meeting for any kids interested in checking out cycling on Tuesday the 10th at 6pm at BikeSource on… Continue reading Kids Racing 2015