Saturday February 23rd and it’s Spring Fling time! Of course there’s a Winter Storm heading in to the metro midweek prior….but we know how accurate those projections are. Here’s the link to the flyer (note some revised categories). The following weekend is the first double with a Saturday Spring Fling and the first Perry Circuit… Continue reading Road Season Begins 2013
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Urban ‘Cross 2013
You can’t beat this description: Free. Peeps. Handups. Trash You can expect to have fun with a cyclocross themed Stree Cred on Saturday February 16th.
Wintery 2 RESULTS
The Wintery Mix Cyclcoross final wasn’t so wintery. The weather component of the day was the wind. Low taping by the promoters kept breakage to a minimum, but there was still some scurrying around the course to fix blowing ribbons. 50 degree temps and the wind dried much of the course. There were very few… Continue reading Wintery 2 RESULTS
Spring Fling 2013
18 years in the running, the Spring Fling Series held at Clinton Lake State Park in Lawrence is essential part of a road racers season. Jim Whittaker gives five weeks of the fast stuff! FLYER
‘Cross Ain’t Over KC!
Louisville’s UCI Cyclocross Championships finished with a schedule change for the Elites before the levees broke. The Masters racers that hung around to watch were treated to a great show, taking extra satisfaction in the knowledge they had competed in arguably much tougher conditions. Podiums, near-podiums, and of course some small disasters were part of the experience. Complete Masters World… Continue reading ‘Cross Ain’t Over KC!
Final Day Masters Worlds 2013
Very challenging conditions for the last day of the UCI Masters Cyclocross World Championship in Louisville: Snow, ice, mud, powerwashers without water, and the promoters scrambling to prevent flooding of the separate Elite course (with all races moved to Saturday). RESULTS with plenty of good performances by KC folks and a World Championship jersey for… Continue reading Final Day Masters Worlds 2013
News Shorts 2/1/13
Becca Williams podiums with a third place finish in Womens 55 at UCI Masters Worlds. Another KC medal. ALL ELITE RACES will be held on Saturday 2/2/13 due to potential flooding. Stay tuned for more details.
News Shorts 1/31/13
Tilford wins Worlds. Here’s a link to the RESULTS 50-54 More updates on local racers coming Doug Long and Dean Parker make the podium at Masters CX Worlds also: Complete Day 3 RESULTS Saturday 2/2 StreetCred gives you something to fight cabin fever: Scavengers
Day Two CX Worlds Heats UPDATED
The photo above says it all. JP Brocket after his qualifying heat for Masters Cyclocross Worlds in Louisville. Most area riders will advance to their main finals on Thursday and Friday of this week. Racing was delayed for two hours today because of flooding and course damage from strong winds. A mud day again tomorrow,… Continue reading Day Two CX Worlds Heats UPDATED
Bicycle Barnstorm
Saturday February 2nd, a full program of youth cycling education in Lawrence, KS. The Great Bicycle Barnstorm offers a variety of skill tests, drills plus some loaner bikes at an indoor venue.