Location: Kansas

Biking Across Kansas Suffers a Casualty

Posted June 6, 2009 @ 10:05 pm by Randy - Filed under: Kansas,Touring

Sad news from Biking Across Kansas, the annual cross-state bicycle tour of the Sunflower State. According to a news report from Wichita’s KAKE:

Hamilton County authorities say one of the Bike Across Kansas riders may have suffered a medical condition Friday afternoon.

He collapsed about a mile from the Colorado border.

Emergency crews rushed him to a hospital where authorities say he died a short time later.

The man’s name and age have not been released.

We’ll follow up with more info as it becomes available…

See also: Biking Across Kansas 2009 Preview

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