
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.
March 2012
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 03-08-2012 | Perry Road Race #1 - Race #1 in the Perry Road Race Series at Lake Perry, Kansas. |
| 03-11-2012 | Perry Road Race #2 - Race #2 in the Perry Road Race Series at Lake Perry, Kansas. |
| 03-18-2012 | Perry Road Race #3 - Race #3 in the Perry Road Race Series at Lake Perry, Kansas. |
April 2012
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 04-15-2012 | Bone Bender 3/6 - An endurance mountain bike race along the scenic shores of Clinton Lake near Lawrence, Kansas. |
| 04-21-2012 | Operation Pedal Express - An annual Butler County, Kansas ride to raise funds to send packages to troops in combat zones. 7, 20, and 50-mile route options. |
| 04-28-2012 | Lanterne Rouge Time Trial - Lanterne Rouge Kansas presents a 10 Kilometer Time Trial on the Round Prairie Road Course in Easton, Kansas. |
| 04-28-2012 | Spring Classic - Johnson County Bicycle Club's annual early-season ride. 26, 46, or 70 mile routes. |
May 2012
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 05-05-2012 | 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. |
| 05-05-2012 | Kansas Fat Tire Festival - The Kansas Fat Tire Festival is a two-day mountain bike event at Lake Wilson, on some of the most picturesque bike trails in Kansas. |
| 05-05-2012 | Rope 'em Ride - A one-day energetic extravaganza featuring a 5-100 mile ride showcasing the historical cathedrals in the Hays, Kansas area. |
| 05-06-2012 | The Great Escape - A fundraiser for the Spiritual Life Center at El Dorado Correctional Facility near El Dorado, Kansas. 25, 50, and 80 mile route through the beautiful Flint Hills. |
| 05-06-2012 | Tour de Cyclone Country - A cycling event that takes place across historic and picturesque Wyandotte County, Kansas, with 20-mile and 40-mile route options. |
| 05-12-2012 | Gravel Ride for Maisie's Pride - A fund raiser for the community pool in Eskridge, KS (Maisie's Pool), with about many scenic and challenging miles of Flint Hills gravel to enjoy. |
| 05-12-2012 | Tour de Cure: Wichita - A one-day fundraising cycling event to benefit the American Diabetes Association, starting and ending at Sedgwick County Park in Wichita, Kansas. |
| 05-20-2012 | Capitol Classic - The Capitol Classic is a showcase for the very best in Topeka area cycling, with 16, 38, 60, and 100 mile routes. |
| 05-26-2012 | 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. |
June 2012
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 06-02-2012 | Dirty Kanza 200 - 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. |
| 06-02-2012 | 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. |
| 06-03-2012 | Joel's Ride for Social Action - A family bike event offering a 25-mile bike ride through southern Johnson County to benefit a variety of social justice agencies. |
| 06-09-2012 | 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. |
| 06-10-2012 | Tour de Cure: Kansas City - A one-day fundraising cycling event to benefit the American Diabetes Association, starting and ending at Wyandotte County Park in Bonner Springs, Kansas. |
| 06-29-2012 | Tour of Lawrence - A three-day cycling race taking place over the Fourth of July holiday, featuring three events with professional, amateur, and youth divisions racing on the streets of Lawrence. |
July 2012
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 07-07-2012 | 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. |
| 07-15-2012 | 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. |
| 07-20-2012 | Sunflower State Games - Kansas's largest amateur sports festival, held annually over two weekends in July, with cycling events including a Criterium and a Road Race, as well as cyclocross events later in the year. |
| 07-21-2012 | Mowbray Metric - An annual bicycle ride weekend that features both sagged and unsagged rides with 20, 40 and 62-mile options. McPherson, KS. |
| 07-29-2012 | Cider Mill Century - Tour the beautiful countryside of Miami & Linn Counties, starting & ending at the Louisburg Cider Mill. 25, 50, 70, and 100-mile routes. |
August 2012
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 08-05-2012 | Sunflowers to Roses - Ride with us in Johnson County, KS in support of Sunflowers to Roses, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fighting cancer and promoting our core values of family, fitness and fun. |
September 2012
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 09-08-2012 | 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. |
| 09-09-2012 | Santa Fe Trail Bicycle Trek - A bi-annual bicycle tour that follows roughly the same route as the old Santa Fe Trail, beginning in Santa Fe, New Mexico and heading northwest through Colorado and Kansas, before ending in New Franklin, Missouri. |
| 09-09-2012 | 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. |
| 09-22-2012 | Bike MS: Kansas City 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 Olathe, and overnights in Lawrence. |
October 2012
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 10-13-2012 | 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, 80-mile options. |
| 10-21-2012 | Miller Maurader's Monster Mash - Miller Maurader's Monster Mash is an annual 'dirty century' that takes place on the mountain bike trails at Miller's Meadow in Wichita, Kansas. |
January 2013
| Date | Ride |
|---|---|
| 01-01-2013 | LMBC New Year's Day Ride - This annual ride takes place every year at noon on New Year's Day at the Lawrence River Trails. |
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