Category: Kansas City

Once last chance to get your chrono on for 2012 at Gardner, Thursday 9/13. A good opportunity to check the engine before the ‘cross season gets really rolling. If you still need a little more ‘against the clock’ pain, The very very classic Octoginta Time Trial happens again on October 13th.

Australia that is. Jeremy Haynes is interviewed here about his take on how Kansas City cyclocross evolved and the growing interest in his new home. Jeremy is responsible for the longest running CX series in the metro: BOSS CROSS.

It really is THAT TIME OF YEAR. We at Localcycling.com hear the phrase, “I can’t wait for Cyclocross” very very frequently. Well, the wait is over. Starting on Wednesday Sept 5th, the KCBIKE cyclocross clinics kick things off. If you’ve never raced CX these are essential. IF you’ve raced, you should attend and review those… Continue reading CX Clinics/UPDATE

Two great days of racing 8/25 and 8/26. Downtown Criterium on a fast course and the hospitality of an historic small town. Otterville Road Race has plenty of challenging hills (and yes, there are Otters).

Want to try cyclocross if you’ve never raced? Want to tune up or learn more advanced skills? There are plenty of great clinics to get you rolling: The classic KCBIKE clinics, three Wednesdays in September, including a Womens Specific. Great for beginners. Thursday Nights at the Joules Cross Course in Lawrence. A great CX specific… Continue reading Cyclocross Clinics 2012

Tuesday Night Criteriums continue through the end of August. There are two Gardner PowerFitte Time Trials for 2012: August 9th and Sept 13th. What many local cyclists seem to live for, cyclocross is less than a month away: KCBIKE.com Clinics FSR Clinics (Lawrences) The SourceEndurance more advanced clinic will return on September 8th and feature… Continue reading News Shorts 8/7/12

Contested in the continued hot summer of 2012, the Kansas Masters and Junior Criterium Championships also included some non-championship events: RESULTS Note the results are not filtered by the 5year categories that were awarded in the Masters races.

Tuesday 7/31 is the last online registration day for the upcoming Kansas Masters/Juniors Criterium and Road Race Championships. You can still registrer race day with a small penalty.

Take a trip to Pittsburg (KS) the weekend of 8/4 and 8/5 for the Kansas Age Group Road and Criterium Championships. Great prize lists and plenty of support by the hosts: Tailwind Cyclists. We have word at the news desk that the Sunflower Games Mountain Bike Race is cancelled. Flyers and info on the upcoming… Continue reading News Shorts 7/27/12

Very, very hot weather all three days of racing. The Sunflower Games drew a few from out of state as well as a good Kansas contingent. RESULTS: Friday Time Trial Saturday Criterium Sunday Road Race Photos by Roger Harrison