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.


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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 […]
October/November newsletter 11-04-2009
The October/November edition of the club newsletter is out!This edition includes a feature on the 816 Bicycle Collective, reports from the field on the KCBC/JCBC Joint Picnic, the Northland Nightmare, racing news and photos, an in-depth article on paceline techniques, a […]
Upcoming Cyclocross Races 10-31-2009
Cyclocross continues with the following  local races: 11/1 - Clinton Lake State Park, Lawrence KS11/7 - Heartland Park, Topeka KS11/8 - University of Saint Mary, Leavenworth, KS11/15 - University of Saint Mary, Leavenworth, KS12/5 - Barry-Platte Park, Kansas […]
October Cyclo-cross Schedule 09-30-2009
Get out and watch some local racing action. 10/3 - English Landing Park, Parkville MO10/4 - English landing Park, Parkville MO10/11 - University of St Mary, Leavenworth KS (on your way home from Northern Nightmare)10/17 - Hummer Sports Park, Topeka KS10/18 - Wyandotte […]
UpdatedKCBC By-laws 09-17-2009
For those interested in such things, the KCBC Board announces revised club by-laws.Read the entire text here.
KCBC Racing is ordering more team apparel. 07-16-2009
Team race jerseys are available to all KCBC club members at a cost of $45.  You don't race - that doesn't matter you can still enjoy the jersey sporting the KCBC logo.  Cost is only $45.  If you haven't yet seen the race apparel, […]
Winning compromise reached on back-in angled parking in Columbus Park 06-24-2009
This is what can happen if people get together to show up at city hall with a good plan and support.Compromise reached on angle parkingToday the City Council's Planning and Zoning committee approved a compromise on angle parking along the 5th Street bicycle route in […]