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100 for One

Please consider riding and supporting 100 for One.  Let’s celebrate Seth while supporting this cause.  We hope to see you all there!
100 for One Event Info

Help Us Help the Leadville Trail 100 Foundation

As you may know, for the last couple of years, a small group of Omahan’s have trekked to Leadville, Colorado each August to embark on the physically grueling Leadville 100 mountain bike race.  In the past, we have done so to conquer our own self doubt and physical limitations of what we […]

PSYCOWPATH NEEDS YOU!

MWCC Members,May 3rd is the second race of the Psycowpath MTB Series. Trek Store is the host sponsor of the event.I’m looking for volunteers to cover various aspects of running the event.  Here is what we need: Course Marking - 2ppl, Course Marshal - 1-2 ppl, Registration 4 ppl, Time Keeping - 2-4 ppl, Set […]

Leadville 2009 Take 2

Midwest Cycling’s Chris Peterson put’s his take on this year’s experience.  An excellent read.  Enjoy!
leadville-100-take-2-comp.pdf

Leadville 2009 Recap

Time to put on the coffee…this year’s Leadville 100 recap is finally here.  It took me a while to get it done, but come on folks, it is a long race to recap!   Enjoy this year’s “War & Peace” edition of the Leadville 100.

leadville-2009-web.pdf

MWCC riders participate in the 2009 Etape Du Tour - Mt. Ventoux

To read of this year’s Etape Du Tour Experience ridden by MWCC members Kent McNeill, David Renvoise, and Jeff Wageman, follow the link below. 
L’Etape Du Tour 2009 - Mt. Ventoux!

PSYCOWPATH: PART 2

Dirt lovers of Nebraska, it’s time to lube your chains and get ready for the second half of the 2009 Nebraska Lottery Psycowpath MTB Series.On August 8, the Bike Masters Cycling Club will host the fifth race of the seven race series. XC and Marathon races will be the challenges of the day. The course […]

Ride To Recovery.

Life Savers Wanted.

Ride to Recovery is a fund-raising celebration
to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma
Society. We are looking for cyclists who
want to help save lives! From amateur to serious,
couch potato to speed demon —
we’ve got an event for you!

Why Should I Participate?

To help save lives! The money you raise will
support research and patient services. Besides
that, you […]

Weekly Rides in St. Louis

Sunday Morning Rides

Leaves the The TREK Bicycle Store of St. Louis at 8am
2 groups  A group =  Faster paced group ride heading west from the shop.This is a great ride if you are looking for a challenge.  B Group = Slower pace, 15-16 mph, the kinda speed where you can stop and smell the flowers or pick dandelions!  Also […]

Weekly MTB no-drop ride resuming

Wednesday evenings, 6pm roll-out.  A no-drop ride on dirt single track ~ one or two laps 5-10 miles.  Beginners are welcome.  Faster riders may split off in their own group. Tranquility Park - meet at the 120th st parking lot (just north of Maple) north end of parking lot at gate to gravel service road.   […]

Omaha Urban Adventure Race.

Date: June 6, 2009
Time: 7:30 A.M. Gear Check/Registration 8:30 A.M. Race Begins
Check-In: Main shelter at Carter Lake. Carter Blvd. & Abbott Drive west of Eppley Airport.
Location: Downtown Omaha (Specific Location TBA)
Entry Includes:
Moisture wick shirt, refreshments and the most fun you will ever have with a race number pinned to your shirt!
Divisions:
Black Course, 4 - 6 […]

HyVee Kids Triathlon - Volunteers Needed.

Support the kids and volunteer here.

Send and e-mail to Jay Thomas if you are interested.

Ride with a purpose!

On April 18 at Shadow Lake, Phil Keoghan, host of CBS’s The Amazing Race, invites 500 cyclists to join him for his ride out of Papillion as he rides across America.  You can register to ride with Phil (for no cost) at http://main.nationalmssociety.org/philrides.   
May 30-31 (weekend after Memorial Day) is the Bike MS 150 from Omaha […]

TREK OMAHA / HIGHGEAR GROUP ROAD RIDES

Tuesday night road rides will be starting out of Highgear Omaha this Tuesday at 6:00. This week there will be only one group going so we’ll ride at a pace the group sets for 1 1/2 - 1 3/4 hours.
In a few weeks we’ll have two groups going; Kevin will lead a fast group 18-19+ mph […]

Midwest Cycling Community Party

 
MWCC Party on February 12th at 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Locations:
St.Louis martket
Trek Bicycle Store of St. Louis
Kansas City market
Trek Bicycle Store of Kansas City
Omaha market
Highgear Bicycle Store of Omaha
Storewide Saving!
Register Today (open to the general public)

END THE ‘BIKE CREAKING’ INSANITY!

Check out our schedule of  Winter Technical Clinics.

Technical Clinics

We are proud to announce our new Saturday morning maintenance classes. After recieving some great customer feedback we’ve put together a schedule of clinics that will get you up to speed with the basics of bicycle service. In addition to our “open” clinics we will also have a handful of ladies only classes. Each class […]

INDOOR CYCLING AT TREK OMAHA

Too cold for you outside? Or maybe all those holiday snacks have added a bit to the ‘ole waist line? Then join us each week for our indoor cycling sessions. We have a full library of CTS training videos. Classes are held 3 days a week and are FREE when you bring your own indoor […]

State Champ again

Congrats to Greg Shimonek “SHIM” for getting Gold in last weekends 45+ Road Race.
That’s his Second Gold for the year, also was 35+ State Criterium Champ.


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