Upcoming Kansas Bike Rides
Note: For local rides, please check out the bike clubs section for rides in your area.
For racing, refer to the Kansas Cycling Association's official race schedule.
May 2008
| Date | Ride |
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| 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. |
June 2008
| Date | Ride |
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| 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. |
| 06-29-2008 | Amelia Earhart Century - An annual ride that takes place each June in Atchison, Kansas, and offers 35, 62, and 100-mile routes through the rolling farmland of northeast Kansas. |
July 2008
| Date | Ride |
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| 07-05-2008 | Firecracker 100 - The Firecracker 100 is a single-day bike tour that starts in Ottawa, and is held in early July, with proceeds donated to the Kansas Jaycees Cerebral Palsy Ranch. |
| 07-06-2008 | Pasta 58 Bike Ride - The annual Pasta 58 Bike Ride begins in Junction City, travels to Abilene, and back. Sponsored by the Junction City Recreation Department. |
| 07-12-2008 | Lenexa Midnight Bike Ride - The Lenexa Midnight Bike Ride is a unique and interesting ride. How often do you have a chance to ride on the roads and through underground caves in the middle of the night? |
| 07-13-2008 | Lizard Under the Skillet - What better way to beat the heat than to come out to Lawrence, Kansas, and ride the Lizard Under the Skillet. There will be 30, 40 and 65 mile options available to ride. |
| 07-18-2008 | Mowbray Metric - An annual bicycle ride weekend that features both sagged and unsagged rides with 20, 40 and 62-mile options. McPherson, KS. |
| 07-26-2008 | Flint Hills Death Ride - The Flint Hills Death Ride is one of the most challenging one-day mountain biking events in the country, with 70-ish miles of OFF ROAD riding. |
August 2008
| Date | Ride |
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| 08-02-2008 | Dodge City Days Bike Ride - Enjoy up to 41 miles of riding as part of the annual Dodge City Days celebration, and stay for the parade, rodeo, and barbecue contest! |
| 08-03-2008 | Cider Mill Century - Tour the beautiful countryside of Miami & Linn Counties, starting & ending at the Louisburg Cider Mill. 40, 70 and 100 routes. |
| 08-17-2008 | Prairie Pedal - The annual Prairie Pedal bike tour takes you through the scenic prairies of central Butler County on lightly-traveled, paved public roads. There are 30 and 60 mile options. |
| 08-17-2008 | Sunflowers to Roses - Ride with us in western Wyandotte County, KS in support of Sunflowers to Roses, a Kansas City-based nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting cancer and promoting our core values of family, fitness and fun. |
| 08-24-2008 | Tour de Shawnee - Tour de Shawnee is an annual bike tour around the bicycle-friendly city of Shawnee, Kansas. |
| 08-30-2008 | Cruise the Blues - Cruise the Blues is a mountain bike festival taking place at Palen Family Farms located east of Tipton in North Central Kansas, and featuring 13 miles of trails winding through the creeks, pastures, native grass, and croplands on the farm. |
| 08-31-2008 | PedalFest - A family ride and 50k or 100k leisure bike ride through the scenic countryside around Wichita, Kansas to benefit the children of Heartspring, which helps children with disabilities achieve their full potential. |
September 2008
| Date | Ride |
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| 09-13-2008 | Bike MS: Autumn Trails Classic - Bike MS is a two-day bicycling fundraiser for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The 150 mile, two-day ride begins and ends in Derby and overnights in Winfield. |
| 09-13-2008 | Bruce Whaley Spirit Ride - The Bruce Whaley Spirit Ride is hosted and organized by the Kaw Valley Bicycle Club as a fund-raising event for the Leukemia Society. Ride 6.5, 25, or 50 miles through southeast Shawnee County. |
| 09-20-2008 | Bike MS: Eastern Kansas Ride - Bike MS is a two-day bicycling fundraiser for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The 150 mile, two-day ride begins and ends in Topeka, and overnights in Lawrence. |
| 09-28-2008 | Buffalo Bill Century - The Leavenworth Bicycle Club invites bicycle riders of all ages and abilities to participate in the annual Buffalo Bill Century ride, a fully supported ride over scenic rolling country roads that span the length and breadth of beautiful Leavenworth County |
| 09-28-2008 | Midwest Bicycle Fest - This free, family-friendly celebration of bicycles of all types including antiques, choppers, lowriders, kustoms, and other odd and unusual creations. Haysville, Kansas. |
October 2008
| Date | Ride |
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| 10-04-2008 | AIDS Bicycle Challenge - The AIDS Bicycle Challenge is a 10, 18 or 35 mile ride along the Mill Creek Streamway Trail in Shawnee, KS to benefit those living with HIV/AIDS in Kansas City. |
| 10-04-2008 | Octoginta - Come to Lawrence, Kansas, and join the Lawrence Bicycle Club and hundreds of other cyclists for the traditional wind-up event of the year. 40 and 80-mile options. |
| 10-04-2008 | Yellow Brick Road Ride - Looking for an early fall ride? Then please join us for a day of bicycling in beautiful Pottawatomie County, Kansas. 15, 28, and 50 mile routes available. |
| 10-11-2008 | Ride to Paradise - An off-road ride on hilly sandy roads in Russell County, KS through the scenic Saline River valley. 42 or 50 challenging miles. |
| 10-26-2008 | Tour de Lizard - The Tour de Lizard Fat Tire Classic is an annual off-road mountain bike race taking place at Camp Horizon in Arkansas City, Kansas. |
December 2008
| Date | Ride |
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| 12-11-2008 | Kansas City Cyclocross National Championships - The best racers in American cyclocross fight for the right to wear the stars and stripes jersey at the annual U.S. National Cyclocross Championships at Wyandotte County Park in Kansas City, Kansas. |
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