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 It Begins: “On Saturday we kick off the local CX season and then on Sunday we wrap up the local MTB season. Both events are part of the Kansas City Cup being held at Swope Park this weekend- you can’t get much more local than this. It looks like great weather this weekend and I… Continue reading KC Cup Starts Metro CX

With the Kansas City Cup cyclocross season opener around the corner, there are still opportunities to hone your skills. Wednesday 9/15 offers up the KCOI Boulevard Womens only clinic at Herman Laird in Shawnee. Boys, will get sent to a TBD nearby park for some play riding that evening. North of the river? Watch for… Continue reading News Shorts 9/14

As part of Waxy O’Shea’s 1st Annual Five Nations Olympiad: Sept. 12th Noon Unoffical Tweed Run “Dress in you best turn-of-the century attire (Tweed encouraged, of course) and bring your velospeed (bicycle) for this causal ride – not a race!” These things are catching on…this is the second one in the KC area for 2010.… Continue reading And now for something completely differnt

Some fast times, despite the gloomy weather! Please note that the final October edition will start a half hour earlier for registration and first rider off. Click on the attachment for the results. Thanks! Christopher Hesswww.NEETMOTO.COM

Join us for the sixth annual AIDS Bicycle Challenge on Sunday, September 12th, beginning and ending in the Richard L. Berkley Riverfront Park along the scenic Missouri River.You can choose from four different routes including a 50, 35, 16 and 2 mile route. In addition, all participants will enjoy a festive Post Ride Celebration after… Continue reading Aids Bicycle Challenge This Weekend

 Another great opportunity from the Free State Racing team: “FSR and WFSR are going to be presenting cx clinics the first four Thursdays in September starting at 6:00. Skill practice and training race. All levels welcome. It’s free. A waiver will need to be signed to release liability.”6:00-7:30 pm Schwada CX Course1014 N 1800 RdLawrence,… Continue reading CX Clinics Start Up UPDATE

The September NEET Time Trial at Gardner is postponed until  Thursday 9/9 because of foul weather (including some serious lightning).  Chris Hess and crew made a good call for safety. The TT will start at the usual 6:30ish first rider off. The Boss Cross folks have info up, including a teaser on the Missouri State… Continue reading News Shorts 9/2/2010

Yes, we are on the threshold of another cyclocross season, but there are some events left that specifically search for that AT….September 2nd offers up another NEET Time Trial at Gardner. You’re body will appreciate these with ‘2 to go!’.

There are still a few road events sprinkled around the metro and region left in the season, but the buzz is about cyclocross. A short hike to Wichita will give you an early ‘fix’ for your CX habit on Sept. 11th and 12th. Closer to home are a series of clinics in Lawrence (starting 9/7) and… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 8/27

Two fine area touring rides will finish out the month of August. The Tour de Shawnee and the Summer Breeze. Good options for either side of the metro.