No Pre-Ride!

We’ve receivedword at the newsdesk that the Tige and the good folks promoting this weekend’s Diamond Blackfan Challenge are asking folks to NOT preride the course in Sar-Ko-Par Park. It’s a Park and Recs request that needs to be respected.

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On The Horizon UPDATED

A plethora of events are coming up fast; This weekend is the Diamond Blackfan Cyclocross and the MS150. The next two Wednesdays have more cyclocross clinics. September 30th will be a final clinic at Hermann Laird featuring an expo in the Town Hall, then the first Wednesday in October will be a special edition in… Continue reading On The Horizon UPDATED

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Smile….You’re on….

We’ve got plenty of talented local photographers and plenty of subjects. Here’s a look at some recent shots: Mark Breeding with Tour of Missouri Jim Thomas with Tour of Missouri Stage 7 Gianni DeAngelo with the Kansas City Cup Cyclocross 1 2 3 4 5 6 Photo Jeremy with Kansas City Cup  

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Diamond Blackfan Opens DeStad

From the DeStad folks: “Fall is finally here and it is time for Cyclocross.  The 2009 De Stad Cyclocross Van Kansas Series presented by Paceline Products begins this Sunday with our opening round.  The Diamond Blackfan Cyclocross Challenge will again start off our series with a great fundraising event for the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation.… Continue reading Diamond Blackfan Opens DeStad

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KC Cyclocross Cup Results

Results are up…from the well attended and super-fun KC Cyclocross Cup Race held on Saturday, Oct. 19th.  The venue in Swope park provided a new and, in the view of our reporters, very “Masters’ Worlds Style” course.  Kudos to Team 360 and the EarthRiders on a fantastic event. 

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Cyclocross Begins

This weekend is the KC Metro’s kickoff ‘cross race: Kansas City Cup Cyclocross. A few hours away the folks in Wichita have two days of cyclocross racing with the River Cyclocross Races in Sims Park. Another short trip to the East offers the classic Herman under the Lights Cyclocross. Local cyclocross clinics continue on Wednesday in Shawnee… Continue reading Cyclocross Begins

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Weekend Wrap 9/14

A great finish for the Tour of Missouri in Kansas City. Huge crowds, epic course, great parties. The news team chatted with current and past stars that came out for the festivitis. We’ll have some pics and links in the next few hours. Cyclocross clinics continue at Herman Laird Park on Wed and Clinton Lake… Continue reading Weekend Wrap 9/14

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Tour of Missouri Time Trial in Sedalia

Gustav Larssen  of Saxo  Bank rode 19 miles in 37:00…just 30 seconds behind Dave Zabriskie.  But he had to lock up the rear wheel several times behind a motorbike and weave through vehicular traffic to do so. 

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Bearcat ‘Cross

The big switch over to skinny knobby tires happens this weekend. Bearcat ‘Cross in Hermann kicks off the regional cyclocross season on Sunday Sept. 13th.

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Almost Here

The Tour of Missouris Stage 7 is a few hops away from the metro, but preparations for Sunday’s circuit are in full swing. Saturday’s Aids Bicycle Challenge is expecting a big crowd, guest rider Kelly Benjamin will be on hand; and a party afterwards in the Power and Light. You can still sign up to… Continue reading Almost Here

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