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Critical X Mass tonight! 12-16-2011

If you’re not in the Bike Topeka Facebook group, you’re missing out. Anyway, there’s a ride tonight. Meet at TCCP at 423 S. Kansas at 7pm, and we’ll head down 4th street to Potwin to enjoy the holiday lights. Skinny tires not recommended – Potwin […]

Are you ready for Dinner & Bikes? 09-16-2011

Three of the world’s preeminent bike nerds are traveling the Western states, and they’ve planned to stop in Topeka next Wednesday, September 21st. Join the Topeka Community Cycle Project as they welcome Elly Blue, Joshua Ploeg, and Joe Biel to our community. […]

Cyclist’s paradise 08-08-2011

By Ric Anderson for the Topeka Capital-Journal There were a lot of things I loved about moving from Lawrence to Topeka, including being able to hang out at a nightspot after 8 p.m. without feeling like Kirk Douglas at a Justin Bieber concert. But I never would have imagined […]

The 16th annual Bruce Whaley Spirit Ride for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society 07-05-2011

The Bruce Whaley Spirit Ride is in its 16th year for 2011. This memorial ride is organized by the Kaw Valley Bike Club and friends and family of Bruce Whaley. Learn more about Bruce Whaley. Proceeds from the ride are donated to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for patient […]

Bike Rides every Friday in June! 06-01-2011

It’s spring, and almost summer in Kansas, and the sunny days and warmer temperatures make for great bicycling weather. Join the Bike Topeka crew as we embark on a themed social bike ride every Friday in June. In cooperation with Savor Kansas, Bike Topeka is celebrating […]

Ghost Bike placed for Tim Roberts 11-23-2010

As a memorial to Tim, a "ghost bike" has been placed at the site of the accident. A ghost bike is a bicycle stripped of all non-essential hardware that has been painted white, decorated and is bolted to a road sign near the accident. In addition, a sign is placed […]

“Flat Tire” Benefit Show 11-11-2010

You’re invited! The Topeka Community Cycle Project invites you to Flat Tire �" a night of bicycles, bands and entertainment. Bosco's Downtown, 435 S. Kansas Avenue. Saturday, December 4th, 2010, 7 PM – 2 AM. Performances from local bands, including […]

City of Topeka looking for public input on bikeway plan 10-05-2010

Walkers like Maureen Burns get more than just a workout of their joints on the Shunga Trail in Topeka. “It’s an exercise in controlling your emotions because generally three times when I walk a couple of miles, I’m getting angry because I feel like I’m […]

Upcoming Bikeways Planning Meetings 09-22-2010

The first pair of community meetings seeking input for the Topeka bikeways plan have just wrapped up.  These related to the northwest section of the city, but it’s not too late for residents of other sections to get involved. Here are the remaining meetings & […]

Cyclist killed in wreck 09-13-2010

A bicyclist was killed Sunday afternoon after a car struck his bike near S.W. 53rd and Kent Place. Shawnee County sheriff’s deputies, Mission Township firefighters and American Medical Response personnel were called at 4:30 p.m. to the 5500 block of S.W. 53rd, Shawnee […]