Next Season!

Most folks around the KC metro have let go of Cyclocross until next Fall.  Brant Ronning has published a nice Midwest race calendar to supplement the KCA and MOBRA liistings. Jim Whittaker is kicking off the road season with another round of Spring Flings beginning 2/27 and Roger Harrison’s first of several road events follows with… Continue reading Next Season!

News from the Masters World Championships

The 2010 Masters World Cyclocross Championships were held Saturday on a dry  38 degree day in Mol, Belgium. Teresa Jarzemkoski and Donica Goodwin placed 10th and 11th respectively in the Women’s championship and Jeff Unruh placed 50th in his race. More results will become available soon!

Gentlemen’s Race

Check out this unique event for the first day of Spring: GR  A little something for almost any kind of rider.  

Epic Results

The final cyclocross race of the 2009/2010 metro season earned it’s moniker. Click on the attachment below for results. Photos by Roger Harrison here. Photos by Mark Breeding on his Facebook page. One of our barista friend at Scooters Coffee Shawnee is also pretty good with a camera. Check out Mike Smith’s photos of the… Continue reading Epic Results

Final Cyclocross Race On Saturday

The last scheduled cyclocross race for the 2009/2010 Kansas City Metro season is this Saturday, January 16th. The appropriately named Epic Holiday Cyclocross is already reaching for ‘epic’ status. An overwhelming amount of snow and ice on the venue forced a reschedule. The crews in charge of white stuff removal have put in some ‘epic’ work… Continue reading Final Cyclocross Race On Saturday

NEET Event 2010

This in from the promoter of the essential weekly training criteriums and monthly time trials: “The NEET criterium and time trial training series will begin on the week of March 16, 2010.  Please mark your calendars to check localcycling.com on January 16 when early bird registration procedures that can save riders up to $20 will… Continue reading NEET Event 2010

Cyclocross Shorts 1/11/10

On a day that the Brittish National Cyclocross Championship was cancelled because of snow and ice, KC area riders were contesting the Grote Prijs Shawnee. A slightly shortened course made for fast lap times even on the slippery stuff. Big props to the City of Shawnee for supporting this event. Lots of pictures by Roger… Continue reading Cyclocross Shorts 1/11/10

Parking at Grote Prijs

Please Park on the NORTH side of the park (NOT the side along Johnson Drive.)  That will keep the course clear of traffic and extra slush…THANKS! See you at the races!

What To Do When It’s Cold

Very cold outside. A bit of snow and ice on the pavement and trails? What’s a ride to do? Well, you can race the next to cyclocross events, The Grote Prijs Shawnee this weekend or the Epic Holiday Cyclocross on January 16th. Both courses will get some big snow removal and be prepped up for… Continue reading What To Do When It’s Cold