Links - Area Rides
The following links provide information for other rides that are occurring in and around the NE Kansas area.
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Tour of Lawrence
July 2-4, 2010 - Lawrence, KS
The Tour of Lawrence is a weekend of individual Pro-AM USA Cycling races, children's races/events & live music organized in partnership with Free State Racing and promoted and made possible by the Lawrence Convention & Visitors Bureau held July 2-4, 2010 in the city of Lawrence KS.
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Amelia Earhart Century Ride
June 27, 2010 - Atchison, KS -- 35, 62, and 100 mile loops
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Kansas Cyclist
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)
Contrary to popular belief, Kansas is NOT entirely flat! Become acquainted with Kansas terrain, culture, and history by riding this Spring-time (June 5-12, 2010), one week, cross-state adventure.
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Border Raiders
John Brown conquered the Midwestern territory - on a bicycle...??! No, but you can. Check out this June 19-26, 2010 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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Cottonwood 200
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 29-31, 2010). 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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Flint Hills Death Ride
This event is not for the weak at heart. Over 5,000 vertical feet of climbing...off-road... in the July 24-25, 2010 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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Life Support Rally
Saturday, June 19, 2010
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Bull Creek Bike Bash
May 1, 2010
The Bull Creek Bike Bash is an annual family pleasure bike ride in Spring Hill, Kansas. Participants can enjoy the scenery of northern Miami County, and can choose between 20-, 30-, 50- or 60-mile rides. All four routes start and end at the Spring Hill elementary school parking lot.
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Catch the Spirit Bike Ride
Ride the first converted rail-trail in Kansas, the Prairie Spirit Trail! June 12, 2010 The rail trail will be open for fun starting at 7-8:30 am with a Power Breakfast sponsored by Kansas State Bank at Kanza Park.
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MS 150
You're up for the challenge — and ready for the ride of your life! The sense of accomplishment that you'll feel as you cross the finish line can only be matched by the difference you'll be making in the lives of people affected by MS.
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Sunflowers to Roses
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.