Category: Kansas City

The Grand Prix HPT delivered a fast course this year. Strong headwinds on some legs of the dirt oval required good drafting/road skills to stay in the mix. RESULTS Veterans Cross may be Roger Harrison’s final event as a promoter, but he’ll still be part of the local racing scene on the mic and behind the… Continue reading Dirt Track/Swan Song

We in the localcycling.com newsroom often joke that the “future of bicycle racing is Masters 60+” Family-Shawnee Rescue Radcross would like to help change that cynical view. At the November 20th cyclocross event, Theresa of Family Bicycles has organized an event for the most junior of juniors: A Strider Cup. If you have (or know of) a toddler that… Continue reading The Future And Radcross

Two unique concept cyclocross races for the weekend of November 12th and 13th: The Grand Prix HPT evening (avond) race in Topeka can mean riding or running on an racecar dirt track (depending on the weather), and a heck of a part atmosphere. Pre-registration online ends Nov. 10th. This event is the third race of Series60CX. Point standings… Continue reading Avond And Veterans

A party that happens to have a bike race around it. Boulevard Cup RESULTS. Photos by Roger Harrison here.  Two races coming up November 12th and 13th weekend: The Grand Prix HPT. One of the most unique venues in the region, event three of Series60CX. Veterans ‘Cross Read the rules, send in your waiver in advance,… Continue reading Blvd Cup ’11 Results UPDATED

Day One of a double header CX weekend: RESULTS for 360 Cup. One big climb, lots of off camber, good Fall Day. Day Two Boulevard Cup 11/6. Yes, there will be beer.

Back to back races at Stump Park in Shawnee kickoff the 2011 edition of the Series60CX. Day one, Saturday November 5th is the 360 Cup. Expect a challenging course on the North side of the Park, probably favoring the climbers. Day Two Saturday November 6th is the popular Boulevard Cup. Traditionally one of the largest… Continue reading Series60CX 2011 Begins

A superb new venue. Raytown BMX was a great treat (tricks later). RESULTS for Boss Cross 3, Jeremy and Joe are better than Charlie, they’re overwinning! Next up 360 Cup and Boulevard Cup, the kickoff weekend for Series60CX.  

Here’s a link to the Raytown BMX  complex that will be the venue for Sunday October 30th Boss Cross. Basic directions to the site, but expect more details shortly from the Boss Cross folks.

A new venue, a new event, but still the same old warm weather cyclocross….Rain? Mud? Snow??? Not yet anyways. Family Shawnee Rescue Radcross uses the same park on November 20th. Added to the festivities will be a “Strider Cup” event. Toddlers getting their CX on! Details and flyers in the next few days. A big… Continue reading Epic-Shawnee Rescue Radcross Results UPDATED

While much of the racing community is fired up about the cyclocross season, there are still alternative events on the local calendar. Saturday Night 10/22 it’s booze and bikes at Pub N’ Pedal 5. Info at this Facebook link. Sunday 10/23 offers a new Cyclocross event: Epic-Shawnee Rescue Radross, but for those with knobby tires ready… Continue reading Cyclocross and Gravel and Pubs