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Additional Area Rides
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The following links provide information for other rides that are occurring in and around the NE Kansas area....
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Kansas Cyclist
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Kansas Cyclist is the web's premier resource for cycling in the great state of Kansas. Though not blessed with flashy features such as mountains or oceans, Kansas does offer subtle beauty to those who can appreciate the surprising diversity of landscapes and terrain within its borders.
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Biking Across Kansas (BAK)
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Contrary to popular belief, Kansas is NOT entirely flat! Become acquainted with Kansas terrain, culture, and history by riding this Spring-time (JUNE 9-16, 2007), one week, cross-state adventure.
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Border Raiders
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John Brown conquered the Midwestern territory - on a bicycle...??! No, but you can. Check out this JUNE 23-30, 2007 tour for some of the most compelling and revolutionary history of the four-state region: Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. Oh, did we mention conquering the hills, as well...?
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Cabin Fever Challenge
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Tired of winter? Looking for an early spring ride (MARCH 31, 2007)? Then join like-minded riders for a day of bicycling in beautiful Pottawatomie County, Kansas. Proceeds from the ride go to the Pottawatomie County Outdoor Recreation Council to help fund the WAMSAGMAN Recreation/Bicycle trail that will begin in Wamego and connect with Saint George, and Manhattan’s Linear Trail.
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Cider Mill Super Century
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The is JCBC's early AUGUST replacement for the Baldwin City Blast: The Louisburg Cider Mill has graciously opened its doors as a start/finish to accommodate JCBC’s newest and largest ride of the year, so bring your legs and sweet tooth!
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Cottonwood 200
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The Cottonwood 200 is a three-day bicycle tour on paved roads through the Flint Hills of northeast Kansas at one of the prettiest times of the year (MAY 24-26, 2008). The ride covers 200 miles (75 miles day one; 50 miles day two; 75 miles day three) over the Memorial Day Weekend. If you're looking for a post-winter wake-up call for your legs, and a scenic treat for your eyes, the Cottonwood 200 is a great way to find both.
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Firecracker 100
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The Firecracker 100 is annually scheduled for JULY 7, 2008, and sponsored by the Ottawa Jaycees as a fund-raiser to support the Kansas Jaycees Cerebal Palsey Ranch. The Ranch provides a program that will allow mentally and/or physically challenged children and adults to enjoy their highest level of functioning and independence, consistent with their abilities, in a summer camp setting. See the Ottawa Jaycees website for additional program or Firecracker 100 ride details.
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Flint Hills Death Ride
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This event is not for the weak at heart. Over 5,000 vertical feet of climbing...off-road... in the JULY 28-29, 2007 heat... through cow pastures, along fire roads, and over other drive-train, tire and rider-eating ground. Only the most insane, grueling, determined, excited, and motivated cyclists in the country need apply.
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Sunflowers to Roses
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Sunflowers to Roses raises money for cancer research and survivorship locally and nationally, and is held in conjunction with the Lance Armstrong Foundation. The event is held at the Kansas City Zoo. Events during the annual ride weekend include: Gala Event, Cyclocross Race, 5K run, Fun Run, Kids events, 100 KM Bike Tour, and other Outdoor Music and Fun.
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Spring Classic
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the Spring Classic lives on!
Why ride this ride? This is the first organized club ride of 2007!
This will get you started on your bicycle training program, you will
see your biking friends again, you can renew your JCBC membership, you
can participate in Bridging the Gap and Earth Day festivities.
New start location: Shawnee Mission Park.
Date: April 21, Earth Day
Time: 8 AM Ride, 7;30 AM Registration
Ride starts at Administration Building.
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Tour of Missouri
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Elite pro cycling stage race across Missouri starting off in Kansas City!
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