First, the item(s) everybody seems to be asking about: The Tuesday Night Training Crits and the Monthly Gardner Time Trials. We have strong indications that both events are going to be back in play. We have seen a preliminary flyer for the Time Trial AND there will be an additional series of TT’s on the… Continue reading News Shorts 3/4/11
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ACA 2011 Schedule
The calendar is full of early spring events! Check em out here at the Amercian Cycling Association pages.
Track, Track, Track!
That’s what the fast kids used to yell on running tracks when they were coming up on slow folks (back in the day). Starting Wednesday 3/2 you can go ’round in short circles with some midtown bicycle track racing. Yes, we have some local history of velodrome style racing. An outdoor track burned down before… Continue reading Track, Track, Track!
Froze Toes Results 2011
A few folks from the area made the trip to Columbia for this aptly named race: Froze Toes Results.
Spring Fling Opener Postponed
Just in…1st Spring Fling is being rescheduled. From Facebook: “Spring Fling is delayed a week – race 1 will be on Saturday, 3/5/11.”
Tour De Brew!
Here’s a quick tease on what could be as fun as a “party at the moontower”: Tour De Brew
Frozen Road Season Begins 2011
Typical Midwest Spring, bouncing from 70’s to 30’s. Could be either for the upcoming ‘openers’: Spring Fling Flyer Not exactly in the metro, but not too far away: Froze Toes Flyer
What May (Or May Not) Be Happening UPDATED
Saturday 2/19 is another round of Street Cred. Last week’s CX version was well attended AND full of fun. Sunday 2/20 brings the Mullet’s Revenge gravel grinder from Baldwin City. There is no Spring Fling this week, the promoters have postponed the start until 2/26 Flyer here! There are several interested parties working diligently to… Continue reading What May (Or May Not) Be Happening UPDATED
Have Mercy 2011
Here’s a press release from our good friends at the Mercy Cycling Team, which includes several KC area riders: Mercy Cycling rolls into 2011 With new sponsors, a new look, and an improved roster, The Mercy Elite Cycling Team has begun its 2011 campaign like no other season in the storied 16 year history of the… Continue reading Have Mercy 2011
End Of An Era? UPDATED
UPDATED Late Monday 2/14: Several interested parties are working on solutions to the potential loss of events in this story. Stay tuned. Since the late 1990’s the Kansas City Metro has had regularly scheduled Training Races: criteriums and time trials. And even before those events there were seasonal offerings. But now the localcycling news desk… Continue reading End Of An Era? UPDATED