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Want to do some grass track racing on July 26th? We’ve got a freshly mown 333meter circuit for your enjoyment in Shawnee. BUT if you want to do the mass start event (Scratch Race) you’ll need to be at least a Cat 4 (men) or Cat 3 Women for the USAC Track category. Tonight’s program… Continue reading Track Clinic Tonight

The Tour Of Missouri is looking “out of the woods”, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon has released the State Tourism dollars for the event. Details at Channel 9 Kansas City.

For the upcoming Sunflower State Games here’s a good piece of info:  MO residents (or any other states for that matter) are cleared to ride the Sunflower State Games. Since it is USAC sanctioned they can race. Only KS residents are eligible to medal.” Thursday 7/16 is the first of the safety/upgrade clinics to tune… Continue reading News Shorts 7/13

Some strong south winds didn’t deter Phil Gronniger from a very fast time. This great monthly event repeats again on July 30th. Click on the attachment for full results.

We at Localcycling.com have been part of a crew putting together a Kansas Track Championship. No velodrome? No problem. With the assistance of some other enthusiasts we’ll finally have it all together on July 26th. Click on the attachment for the basic event details. Oh, entry fee for each race is $20, all registration will… Continue reading Kansas Track

Three days of racing with some stellar fields for this first year event. Results are up here. Craig Sparks has some photos here. More photos by Roger Harrison here. Kudos to the Lawrence crew.

The official website has results from Friday’s Street Sprints, check back for full results on the crit. Steve Tilford has some good recap of the Men’s and Women’s Pro/1/2 races. More action today on the hill.

Just in: “*Eeeeeewwww!!!** Boy Cooties!*”    – *WHAT*:  All-women’s alleycat race (checkpoints staffed by dudes, guys welcome at after-party)   – *WHEN*:  July 11 @ 3:00 p.m.   – *WHERE*: 414 E. 18th St   – *WHY*: Because girls rock.   – *BRING*: $5 in $1 bills & a lock for your bike.   – Get Cooties!   – Fabulous prizes   –… Continue reading Cootie Free Ride

Lots of area riderrs are attending the USAC Masters National Road Championships in Louisville. Pat Bunch will bring home a Bronze in the Time Trial. We noted Dennis Weinbeck, Steve Auchterlone, Andy Chocha, Chuck Procner, Frank Quinlan, Dean Parker and former resident Suzanne Johnson. We’ll scan for more locals, but meanwhile here’s the link to… Continue reading Bunch Medals At Nationals