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The Upcoming Cyclocross National Championship Needs You!Events do not happen without the support of great volunteers! The support was amazing for 2007 and we want to do it again in 2008. The 2007 Nationals were a record setting year and history was made! Thank you for being a part of the event! Each volunteer that works a 4 hour shift will receive a free coffee or hot chocolate from De La Paz and a warm KCCX Winter Hat from Verge Sport. Sign-up today to support the 2008 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships!
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In an effort to offer athletes the best events possible we ask that you take time to participate in our Four Question Survey. This survey will help KLM Marketing Solutions get raw data about future events. We want to continue to grow our events and offer the best athlete experience. Please click on the link below to participate. Thank you for your time and efforts. See you when it's cold!
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We've been fans of higher thread count clincher tires for a long time. The newsteam has used a number of Vittoria products over the years both tubular and clincher. A few years back when Vittoria released the original Diamante Pro (Pro being the Vittoria folks designation for 'folding') we were very impressed. A 220 TPI thread count gave it a very supple ride, maybe not quite as smooth as their flagshipo Corsa Open tubular series, but still very nice. Plus the tire had a more durable rubber compound, allowing a rider to get training mileage on a tire that was race worthy. We've recently tested the Diamante Pro 2, a slight upgrade over the original. The tires have that same supple…
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Written by Mark Thomas
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Imagine over 35,000 riders competing in a single event. Definitetly part race/definitely part tour. Cycling Studio Guru, Brennan Shirk is taking a group to South Africa in March. Click on the 'read more' for detail on this event that is part of the UCI Golden Jersey Program. The UCI calls these events 'racing for all'. Grand Fondo's in Italy are the same type of event. Usually chip timed and participated in by athletes from former pros to raw newbies. The nearest similar event we have in our area would be the Hotter n' Hell Hundred in Wichita Falls.
2007 Cape Argus Cycling Tour: Induro Cycling Studios, Inc.Training Package Informational Meeting: Date: December, 2nd 2006 Location: Kirmayer Fitness Center (see map at www.indurocycling.com) 3901 Rainbow Blvd, KCKS, 66160 Time: Meeting following 8:30am ride. Contact: Brennan Shirk
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(816)561-0888 DETAILS: Join Induro Cycling Studios, Inc.and trainer Brennan Shirk on a trip to Cape Town, South Africa. A group of local Kansas City cyclists are taking the adventure of a lifetime. Some participants are riding this socially while others plan on making this a very competitive test of true grit. Along with 35,000 other participants we plan on dividing into teams according to cycling levels and personal goals. The ride is a 106 km (55.83 mile) tour of the beautiful Cape peninsula. Prepare to be awed by both the Atlantic and Indian Ocean seaboard. The route begins in the heart of downtown Cape Town. Enjoy the next two stages traveling on the scenic backside of Table Mountain. The following three stages travel along the False Bay of the Indian Ocean. The next four stages travel through the Table Mountain National Park and Nature Reserve followed by six stages along the Atlantic Seaboard!!! Finishing at Green Point back in the metropolitan area of Cape Town! Amazing as all this sounds, the actual treat of this tour is the international flavor and social experiences that only a trip of this caliber could provide. Not only are you cycling with close friends of Kansas City but how about riding with cyclists from all over the world!! Personal trainer and cycling coach Brennan Shirk is providing an eight week training program for all participants. Owner of Induro Cycling Studios, Inc. Brennan invites you to his state of the art virtual cycling studio where you will train on the actual Cape Argus route shown on a 133” HD screen with soundtracks played on a hearty 7.1 diamond surround system. Ride either your road or mountain bike (slicks required) with your indoor trainer or ride one of the Lemond RevMasters that are supplied by the studio. Combine this with an eight week personal training program sport specifically designed by I.C.S Training Systems. The cycling training includes hill climbing, wind resistance, and cadence training. Also supplied with this training package is your own Cape Argus Training DVD for home/personal use. This is a great opportunity for you to ride in the one of the world’s largest bike tours with an experienced rider and previous resident of Cape Town. Brennan lived and cycled in South Africa for over a year and a half and competed in the 2004 Cape Argus and is offering to train you so that you can participate in the 2007 tour with all the confidence in |
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Greenville Headlines
20.10.2008 | Greenville Area News
Here are the results from the 24th Greenville Cycling Classic: Day One. Day Two.
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Kansas City News
21.11.2008 | Kansas City Metro
There's a lot going on with the run-up to the 2008 Cyclocross National Championship here in Kansas City: The SRAM folks are providing neutral support, the EXPO is starting to fill up, fun events like the Mud and Blood Ball (with a screening of the Zero Traction film), and cool souvenier merchandise. Also there are…
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St. Louis Area News
10.11.2008 | St. Louis Area
Cyclocross is thriving in St. Louis. Here's the latest news from Mike Weiss:"On November 22nd we are going to put $1300 on the line, fly in Dave Towle from the Tour of Missouri to announce, get DJ Andew Mullins, a beer garden and host “Bubba in the Dark” a nighttime cyclocross race in Creve Coeur…
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Cycling Headlines from Springfield
03.09.2008 | Springfield, MO Area News
A while back Brad Huff moved his blog over to Missing Saddle; check out the adventures of the hometown pro here.
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