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Lawrence Kansas hosted a second consecutive successful National Collegiate Cycling Championship. Area rider Mark Smelser of Kansas State University was top of the podium in the Division I criterium. Here’s the link to the results and write up at USACycling.

Lots and lots of locals headed down to Arkansas for this well done stage race. Local Tony Wilhelm was first in G.C. in the Category 3 event. Browse through all the results to see plenty of area names with fine finishes.

Two shorter time trials are scheduled in the upcoming weeks. The Lanterne Rouge on May 21st and The Jesse Blancarte Memorial on May 28th. (Click the date on our calendar, left side of the page, for event flyers). Roger Harrison, promoter of the Lanterne Rouge event sends this info: "Thanks to the good people of Paceline Products, I will… Continue reading Time Trial Season

O.K. folks, cycling season is in full swing with plenty of rides and related activities. First we’re going to blow our own horn. Localcycling.com is the co-sponsor of a fine racing team. We’re holding a team presentation party at Trek Bicycle Store of KC on Thursday night May 18th. Come join us for some hors… Continue reading Lots To Do!

All three USCF Kansas State Road Championship events will be hosted by the Tailwind folks near Pittsburg. Here’s a link to the information page. And each flyer: Time Trial. Criterium. Road Race.

Joel Dyke and Teresa Jarzemkoski are trying to get you into the woods. But not into the mud. Each Wednesday night Joel will lead a fast paced mountain bike ride from Barley’s Brewpub at Midland and Renner road in Shawnee. Teresa (and her helpers) will do a women’s version from the Marina at Shawnee Mission… Continue reading Mud, Mud, Mud

This hit the newsdesk today from the folk puttin on Nationals in Lawrence this weekend: Collegiate Nationals to be featured on FM 105.9 Christopher Hess, Technical Director of the 2006 USA Cycling Collegiate Road Nationals and coach of the KU Cycling Club, will join morning drive host Chris Merrill on FM 105.9 this Thursday (May… Continue reading On The Radio

Three races and lots of categories: Time Trial. Criterium. Road Race.

Nearly 800 racers competed in this race against the clock in the opening event of the Kansas City Corporate Challenge. This short time trial (approximately 2 1/2 miles) draws athletes of all abilities with scoring by age group and company division. Results. Upcoming Corporate Challenge events include individual and team triathlon and duathlon.

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to show how we support cycling.  Come volunteer and watch great racing. We would LOVE your help. We still have a few spots that we need volunteers. 2006 USA Cycling Collegiate Road Nationals, May 12-14. Lawrence, KS   Hosted by University of Kansas Cycling Club. Click ‘Read More’ to find out… Continue reading Volunteer Opportunity!