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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.
As well as great natural beauty, Kansas offers countless miles of roads and trails, for both on-road and off-road cycling. And contrary to popular opinion, Kansas is not entirely flat, with its share of hills, rivers, and valleys.
To learn more, explore our comprehensive collection of Kansas cycling resources. And be sure to check out the calendar of coming events!
Upcoming Kansas Bike Rides
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 05-10-2008 | Cycle CASA - Cycle CASA is an annual event that features a great day of bicycling in and around Manhattan, KS, which supports Sunflower CASA, a nonprofit organization that trains and supervises volunteer advocates for abused and neglected children in the court system. |
| 05-18-2008 | Capitol Classic - The Capitol Classic is a showcase for the very best in Topeka area cycling, starting and finishing at the State Capitol Building. 6.5, 25, 62, and 106 mile routes. |
| 05-18-2008 | Tour de Florence - Tour de Florence is a 40-mile mountain bike ride into the Flint Hills that is breathtaking in many different ways, starting and ending in Florence, KS. |
| 05-18-2008 | Wicked Wind 100 - The Wicked Wind 100, in early May, welcomes riders of all abilities for 25-, 50-, and 100-mile rides southwest of Wichita. |
| 05-24-2008 | Cottonwood 200 - A 200-mile, three-day bicycle tour through the Flint Hills of northeast Kansas, covering some of the best cycling terrain in the state, and using some of the same paths used by Native Americans, settlers, and cattle drives. |
| 05-24-2008 | M Day Bicycle Ride - Annual bike ride in Minneapolis, Kansas. The ride offers 6, 16, 25, and 32 mile options. |
| 05-31-2008 | Dirty Kanza - The ultimate gravel grinder, the Dirty Kanza is an extremely challenging ultra-distance bicycling marathon event, starting and ending in Emporia, Kansas and covering 200 miles of blacktop, gravel, and dirt roads through the scenic Flint Hills. |
| 06-01-2008 | Lone Star Century - An annual ride organized by the Johnson County Bicycle Club, beginning and ending in Gardner, and running past Clinton and Lone Star Lakes south of Lawrence. 36, 52, 80 or 100 mile options. |
| 06-07-2008 | Biking Across Kansas - Biking Across Kansas (BAK) is a recreational bicycle tour that crosses the state of Kansas within the space of eight days. Participants enjoy the challenge, camaraderie, and adventure of pedaling from Colorado to Missouri under their own power. |
| 06-21-2008 | Border Raiders - A week-long tour that visits historic places in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri where the border wars ignited the Civil War long before the first shots were fired on Fort Sumter. |
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Kansas Cycling News Headlines
- Biking and Hiking Colorado’s Peaks 05-09-2008
- Cyclists Asked To Help Pay For Bicycle Parking 05-08-2008
- Snippets 05-07-2008
- Oklahoma FreeWheel’s Impact 05-06-2008
- Death By Distraction 05-05-2008
- St. Louis Family Mourns and Prays 05-02-2008
- The Weekend To Ride 05-01-2008
- Notes From Around The Region 04-30-2008
- On the Trail to a Cure 04-29-2008
- Joplin Begins Trails Expansion 04-28-2008
