Category: Kansas City

  We picked this news from the Cowtown Cycling Team site. In addition to the Tuesday series South of the river, there”s a fresh new event in the Northland. What: Thursday Night Northland Crit at the Police AcademyWhen: 6:15 pm on ThursdaysWhere: Kansas City Regional Police Academy, 6801 N Pleasant Valley Rd , KC, MO… Continue reading Second Weekly Crit Added

The popular Bone Bender 3/6 hour avoided the wet weather of last week and presented a well attended (and plenty challenging) day in the woods. RESULTS and Pictures Meanwhile, the mixed media (pavement plus gravel) Perry-Roubaix road race gave the would be Flahutes a good time. RESULTS Photos from Roger Harrison.

Thursday 4/21/2011 is the kickoff date for one the areas essential pain festival. This year their are two opportunities a month to get aero: Flyer.

Here’s a fun contest from our friends at Family Bicycles: Ever thought your idea belonged on a T-Shirt?  Well here’s your chance.  Family Bicycles in Kansas City is sponsoring a Design a T-Shirt Contest. T-Shirts are a staple of recreational riders the world over.  Family Bicycles believes cycling clothes should be fun, easy to wear,… Continue reading Design Contest

Picked up from Facebook: Hi all, we’ve had a change of venue for the Tour de Brew KC that will be the best place ever for us to use. Knuckleheads Saloon at 2715 Rochester will be the starting and ending point for the ride! Party central! Knuckleheads was voted the best Blues club in KC… Continue reading Tour De Brew Update

An excellent endurance offroad event this weekend: Bone Bender 3/6 Hour Mountain Bike ”An Odyssey in Paradise”. Aptly named.

This time ’round there really is some construction that will alter the course of the Wednesday Night Hill Ride. Beginning this evening there will be a third ‘big’ hill: a return to the climb up Renner Road to the Shawnee Mission Park entrance. For those who are familiar with the last 3 weeks of this… Continue reading Hill Changes (No April Fools)

Paris-Roubaix happens on 4/10 in France, but Perry Roubaix happens 4/17 in Kansas. Jim Whittaker brings back a fun event with plenty of challenges: gravel, wind and a hill. There are a lot of theories on the proper equipment for this race; the localcycling.com crew believes a cyclocross bike with file treads could be a… Continue reading Perry Roubaix 2011

Roger Harrison has put some hard work over the last couple on this great women only stage race. 10km time trial followed by a nice criterium. There are lots of categories (something for EVERY ability) and lots of awards. Roger wants to get an accurate as possible head count (there are shirts involved). You can… Continue reading Woo Hoo Women’s Events

Sunday Aprill 10th on the fanastic flowing River Levee Trails in Lawrence: The Gods Country Duathlon (that’s running and trail riding). For you CX enthusiasts, these trails are fun on a cyclocross bike. Relay categories available AND rumors of a bike only option (for those disappointed in the canclellation of Saturdays UFD event).