Category Archives: Racing

Tour of Missouri officials have published a guide to media coverage of the Tour, including Universal Sports web site  In addition to live online video, Versus and Fox Sports have expanded their television coverage to include daily 30 minute recaps. … Continue reading →

The second weekend of the Tour of Kansas City is coming up, but shortened.  Sadly the long-standing Cliff Drive Classic has been canceled this year due to road construction on the route.  The rest of the event goes on with … Continue reading →

Tour of Missouri organizers have just released detailed maps of each race stage.  This year Stage 7 in KC will be a circuit race in and around Downtown. The course includes neighborhoods like Power & Light District, Quality Hill, River … Continue reading →

July 26th track bike racing comes to KC on a new grass track in Shawnee. Tonight there is a special clinic for folks who want to learn more and get ready for the race. Details on July 26th Race Info … Continue reading →

The highly successful Tour of Missouri could be in jeopardy as the State of Missouri struggles to balance its budget in the Great Recession.  The state’s tourism agency provides $1.5 million of the Tour’s $3.3 million budget, and that subsidy … Continue reading →

This weekend the city of Lawrence, Kansas will hold its first professional bicycle race.  The Tour of Lawrence is a three stage race July 3-5th in downtown and on the Kansas University campus. Get all the details at www.touroflawrence.com

Ladies, mark your calendars for this very cool event planned by the awesome Michelle Davis… 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: … Continue reading →

A few photos from today’s Cat 1/2 crit in Downtown KC.  If you photos on flickr, be sure to tag them with tourofkc… Visit Localcycling.com for race results and news.