A windy night at the dirt track. Some nervous riders before the start as sprinkles hit, but the rain held off until after the event. RESULTS Photos from Roger Harrison
Category: Kansas City
Cyclocross Shorts 11/10
Night Race in Topeka 11/10. The unique Grand Prix HPT. Some locals from the KC area are in Louisville for the third round of the USGP. Series60CX Points are being tabulated, will be posted at the HPT and the new Series60CX website. Good news for riders tuning up for Nationals and Worlds, there will be… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 11/10
Night and Cyclocross UPDATE
With the recent ‘time change’ our after work daylight is gone. Don’t fret, it doesn’t mean that it’s all ‘indoor trainer’ time if you love cyclocross. Wednesday Nights at Herman Laird Park in Shawnee, you can meet up for a show-n-go CX practice and mock race. There are usually cones marking a short training course,… Continue reading Night and Cyclocross UPDATE
Boulevard Cup 2012 RESULTS
Too nice of a day for November. Pictures are up from Roger Harrison: Lantern Rouge Results up at the KCA Really fast racing on parts of the course. Tough off cambers to change the tempo. Great food and drink (Boulevard Beer and Cajun Cabin). Total party. A rather rigid enforcement of pulling lapped riders (or soon… Continue reading Boulevard Cup 2012 RESULTS
Colovita Cup 2012 RESULTS
A new interpetation of the hillside at Stump Park and a challenging ditch crossing. Good turnouts in all fields for a fresh race. Jon Lefler on the mic. RESULTS Day Two of the weekend features a new course for Boulevard Cup. Sand and steps plus fresh off camber. Boulevard Beer , of course.
More Cyclocross 2012
We’re not quite midseason for cyclocross in the KC metro. Current schedule below. Flyers available as published here. •11.3.12 Colavita Cup •11.4.12 Boulevard Cup •11.10.12 Grand Prix HPT •11.17 & 11.18.12 Boss Cross 5 & 6 •11.25.12 Epic Holiday Cyclocross •12.8.12 KS State CX Championships •12.16.12 Lost Trail CX (Louisburg Cider Mill) •12.26.12 Boxing Day Cyclocross •12.30.12 Grote… Continue reading More Cyclocross 2012
Dirty Crits Championship (CX)
We at Localcycling.com are fans of the new Riverfront CX permacourse. Here’s a chance for a free Belgian style midweek race on Nov. 7th. Bring lights, details here.
Cyclocross Shorts 10/29/12
Halloween Cyclocross Race on 10/29 FREE at the revised Riverfront CX Park in Shawnee. Some very Pro photos from the Joules Cross CX by Becca Williams here. Good Boss Cross Video here. No Herman Laird practice on Halloween, but mock races/training under the lights begins on Nov. 7th If there is a Halloween Swayze ‘Cross it… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 10/29/12
2012 Boss Cross 3 and 4 RESULTS
Cold start of the day. No sand was a surprise. Fast, fast, fast. RESULTS More racing day two: Boss Cross 4 Flyer Photos by Roger Harrison here. RESULTS DAY Two
Shawnee Riverfront CX Park Update
The Localcycling.com news team did a recent recon of the new Shawnee Riverfront Cyclocross Park. The hard working designer (and mower and flagger), Burnsey, was at the venue doing some grooming and reroute. This is an outstanding venue to play/train AND has City of Shawnee blessing (the same folks that help host Boulvevard Cup, Colavita… Continue reading Shawnee Riverfront CX Park Update