Kansas City Bicycle Club

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The Kansas City Bicycle Club (KCBC) is a non-profit organization that serves the bicycling community in the Kansas City area. Our vision is to create a better community through bicycling.

The club offers a full schedule of weekly and monthly local rides throughout the year (see their ride calendar), as well as a number of annual events including the Jamesport Double Nickel, Fountain Tour, Northland Nightmare, and Summer Breeze.


Headlines From Kansas City Bicycle ClubFeed

KC Star article 06-19-2010
Great news for area mountain bikers.  Today's KC Star is running this story (on their front page, no less!) about how volunteers are connecting the Minor Park trails to Swope Park - eventually amounting to more than 50 miles of new trail!!
Car-Free Challenge 05-14-2010
KCBC members, Yesterday we made some great progress towards our goal of 1000 people registered for the Car Free Challenge by noon on Monday May 17th--over 100 new registrants in the last 36 hours. But we really need every one of you--and your friends, family, relatives, […]
The May KCBC newsletter has been published 05-08-2010
KCBC Members: The May edition of the club's award winning newsletter has been published!  Back issues are available to everyone here.
An Open Invitation To Kansas City Area Bicyclists 05-08-2010
As Mayor of Greenwood, Missouri, I am happy to announce than on May 24, 2010, I will present to my Board of Aldermen an ordinance making the Harassment of Bicyclist a crime. The ordinance, which is modeled after a similar ordinance in Columbia, Missouri, makes […]
Cottonwood 200 05-08-2010
Registrations have now exceeded 230 "full" riders; if you know someone who wishes to participate and has not registered, they need to do so NOW.  The ride will close when we reach 250 riders (not including single day participants).  This could […]
April Triathalon Clinics 03-27-2010
Renaissance Coaching is offering a series of Triathalon Clinics over the month of April, at Cycle City Bike and Running Company in Parkville.See their flyer (pdf) for details.  Note the url at the bottom of each page is missing the 'h' in 'coaching'.  […]
KCBC's Annual Spring Picnic 03-20-2010
Join us Saturday, April 18th at Little Blue Trace Trail picnic area forKCBC's Annual Spring Picnic.  Meal is a potluck with KCBC providing sandwiches.  Note there is no electricity for crockpots.  Ride starts at 10am, picnic follows.  […]
March newsletter available to members 03-20-2010
The March club newsletter has been published!  We are changing things around a bit this month and going forward.  The current issue of the club newsletter is being made available to club members only.  Back issues will continue to be available […]
This is a call for volunteers: KCTC's Brew 2 Brew 03-20-2010
KCBC and the Kansas City Track Club have an agreement to provide volunteers at each others' events.  This is a long-running relationship that benefits both clubs.  Those of us who don't understand the sick and grueling punishment known as jogging […]
LAB Newsletter Competition 11-18-2009
KCBC has entered the League of American Bicyclists Newsletter of the Year competition.  The League will be judging sample newsletters from their affiliated clubs.  Recoginition will be given to a winner and two runners-up early in 2010.  I'm […]