Category: Kansas City

Statement from the race staff: “Please share if you’re part of our Cyclocross Community. Tomorrow’s Fast and Furriest Cyclocross is postponed. We have some potential for dangerous travel conditions. While the venue is pretty awesome, we don’t have the best shelter for staff and volunteers with serious weather conditions. I know most of you are… Continue reading Fast and Furriest POSTPONED

Cold racing days. The new course at Dearborn CX was open and fast. A challenging steep drop in was a unique feature. Heated registration and a great spread of food. We expect more cycling events to be hosted from this cool place. RESULTS  and Photos from Roger Harrison The 360 Cup served as the category… Continue reading News Shorts 11/20/19

The Fast and Furriest Cyclocross is a benefit for the Humane Society of Greater Kansas City.  Previous years this event has been held on the grounds of the shelter. On November 25th the 2018 edition will be held at the Donderdag Park in Shawnee. A bigger course, with some bigger features. Bring a few dollars… Continue reading New Venue for Fast and Furriest

Two very different days of racing this past weekend. Veterans Cross was held on a fresh course, fairly flat but with some challenging corners and soul sucking grass. Cold. Very, very cold.  RESULTS Kansas City Cross was a return to the hilly Wyandotte County Lake venue. A very big course with lots of climbing. Nicer… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 11/12/18

Saturday 11/10 brings a fresh venue to the local scene. Set on the property of an Overland Park VFW this will be the flatter of the two weekend races. Food and drink, and some specials to honor our veterans: Veterans ‘Cross Sunday 11/10 brings a return to WYCO with a rebadged Kansas City Cyclocross. The… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 11/9/18

Wet and slippery for the morning races. Contested on a slightly modified version of the two weeks prior track at the Donderdag venue. The longish sand sections and the smaller of the two berms were the critical segments for most races. RESULTS Lots of Photos from Roger Harrison Next up: A double weekend. Veterans Cross… Continue reading BLVD CUP 2018 RESULTS

The Kansas Cyclocross Championships for Age Groups was contested on a big rolling course in perfect Fall temperatures. Great organization and great venue.  RESULTS Note: the 5 year Masters Age Groups and Juniors have NOT been broken out Next up is another race at the Donderdag! facility in Shawnee. The long running Boulevard Cup on November… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 10/30/18

Welborn Park is a rolling venue with lots of room for a big track. This year’s Radler Cross on the course will serve as the Kansas State Championship for age groups. FLYER

There’s a Field of Dreams component in ZondagCross. Donald Jonas hosted kids cyclocross development for many years in his backyard. As participation outgrew Donald’s home, the training venue moved out to Western Shawnee, but was not an easy location to host events. This year, the organization began by Jonas and supporters worked with the City… Continue reading Zondagcross 2018 RESULTS

Joules Cross has one of the biggest tracks on the local scene. Sweeping rolling features with long lap times. The weekend featured lots of challenging weather conditions. Mostly dry on Saturday, damp in the morning and monsoon in the afternoon on Sunday. RESULTS DAY ONE    DAY TWO and Photos from Roger Harrison The next… Continue reading CX News Shorts 10/15/18