Roxy, a MWCC team member and one of the Trek Women Who Ride winners, will be hosting a woman’s only mountain bike ride on Monday nights starting May 4th. The ride will go through August. It will be beginner friendly and I will always be the last rider. It’s all about learning how to be a […]
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MWCC to host Psycowpath MTB Season Opener
Published by April 28th, 2009 in Cross Country, Marathon and Mountain. 4097 CommentsMountain bikers will rejoice as the 2009 race season officially kicks off Saturday, May 2, at Swanson Park in Bellevue. The Nebraska Lottery / Psycowpath Mountain Bike Series will line up its first racers starting at 10 am for Cat. 3 (beginners, first timers and marathoners) and again at noon for Cat. 1&2 (expert, sport). […]
Volunteers Needed: Psycowpath Race, May 2
Published by April 3rd, 2009 in Mountain and Omaha. 2775 CommentsHello MWCC,
Saturday, May 2nd is the Psycowpath race at Swanson Park in Bellevue. Volunteers are needed to run registration, grill food, prepare the course, keep time and tear down. If you can do it, ask a buddy to come out too. There are never too many people when it comes to putting on a race.
Please […]
Capital City MTB Challange Postponed
Published by September 12th, 2008 in General Info, Mountain and Omaha. 3182 CommentsCapital City MTB Challenge Postponed
Psycowpath Series
Written by Newsline
Friday, 12 September 2008
0, 2008. With many sections of standing water on the course and a forecast calling for even more rain overnight, the decision to postpone was not preferred, but definitely necessary to maintain the integrity of the trails.
“Even if we have a day without rain […]
http://www.nebraskacyclingnews.com/images/stories/2008/psycowpath/08-ttt-results.pdf
Congrats to all that raced at Tranqulity. Above is a link for the results.
Kent had a great race and fell just short of beating Cam who hasn’t been beat yet in this series , sounds like he wasn’t 100% after his 18th place at Leadville the previous Saturday. Jay was able to hang on and get […]
Omaha Urban MTB Team Enduro
Published by August 19th, 2008 in Adventure Race, Mountain, Omaha and Race. 2424 CommentsFellow mtb enthusiasts:
Thought you might be interested in a friendly (and free) show-and-go organized ride on the Omaha city trails and including loops through two of the finest single track loops in the area - the first Omaha Urban MTB Team Enduro is this Saturday Aug. 23. The team format and a few Check Points along […]
Leadville Trail 100 Recap 2008
Published by August 17th, 2008 in Cross Country, General Info, Marathon and Mountain. 519 CommentsCongratulations to all MCC riders who finished this year’s Leadville 100. If you want to read a recap of the event, follow the link below. Be forewarned before you read, you may just want to sign up next year if you do. So be prepared…..be very prepared!
“Leadville 100- The Race Across The Sky” - Recap […]
MCC Riders Take On The Leadville 100
Published by August 7th, 2008 in Cross Country, Marathon and Mountain. 1098 CommentsMCC riders Steve Jarrett, Chris Peterson, Jim Maaske, Lowell Petersen, and Kent McNeill have arrived in Leadville, CO and are desperately searching for oxygen. They are set to do a recon ride on friday for the 100 mile off-road race known as the Leadville 100. Leadville, affectionately known as the 2 mile high city resting […]
What a weekend of fun for MCC members!
Published by June 10th, 2008 in Cross Country, Kansas City, Mountain and Omaha. 1604 CommentsMCC members were out in full force this past weekend enjoying their bikes and having fun participating in mountain, road, and triathlon events. A quick recap with links to the full results can be found below
Greg “elbows” Shimonek pulled of a double state champion weekend with his ferocious sprinting style taking the gold in both […]
KC Cup trail conditions update..Friday AM
Written by Scott Capstack
Friday, 06 June 2008
We know you are all wondering….prior to last nights rain we were in awesome shape for the race on Sunday. The trails were drying out nicely and were actually rideable. We will be out at Landahl all day today, trimming the course…Look for […]
Manawa Cancled! No race Saturday or Sunday
Published by May 30th, 2008 in General Info, Mountain, Omaha and Road. 866 CommentsManawa is cancled and no new date has be announced yet, my guess would be in 2 weeks the week before Ponca.
I will be riding on the road both days. Looking at riding as much as possible.
Saturday I would like to start around 12:30 and meet along 370 between HWY50 and 48th Street. Would like […]
Robidoux Roundup
Published by May 19th, 2008 in Cross Country, Kansas City, Mountain, Omaha and Race. 222 CommentsMidwest Cycling had a great showing at the 1st Heartland Series XC race in St Joe Sunday. Near perfect temps and a great new course were a great combo for racers from across the Midwest to test there hard work over put in over the winter and spring.
Omahas Midwest Cycling crew had a great day […]
New Group Rides Forming
Published by May 12th, 2008 in Adventure Race, Cross Country, General Info, Mountain, Multisport and Omaha. ClosedAs the weather slowly, but steadily warms, there are new group ride opportunities popping up! Brand new this year is a ride for Adventure Racer-types in and around Omaha. Starting this week May 14th, our ride will be every Wednesday evening (See MCC Calendar for details). Ride leader will be yours truly, Brian Kerl. To keep this […]
Midwest Cycling Community Kids Dominate Podium
Published by May 5th, 2008 in Cross Country, Mountain and Omaha. 1079 CommentsPsycowpath Race Pushed to Sunday May 4th
Published by May 3rd, 2008 in Cross Country, Mountain and Omaha. 846 CommentsPsycowpath Series
Friday, 02 May 2008
At 7pm Friday May 2, THOR and race volunteers completed an assessment of trail conditions. While a muddy race *might* be possible Saturday, a dry race Sunday is way more fun. Current trail conditions are damp enough such that any more rain would make the Saturday race miserable. The […]
VOLUNTEERS Needed!!!
Published by April 29th, 2008 in Advocacy, Cross Country, General Info, Mountain and Omaha. 564 CommentsOmaha club members, we need help. This coming weekend is the River City Shootout mountain bike race promoted by the Midwest Cycling Community. This is typically the largest event on the Psycowpath calendar. We are still looking for volunteers to help in various areas. If you would like to lend your support please contact Kent for […]
Dry trails by afternoon
Published by April 27th, 2008 in Cross Country, Mountain and Omaha. 638 CommentsWe made the best of our bad situation. Even though Damon and Rick drove down to Perry on Saturday, just to have the race cancelled, Damon made it back to O-town to join Troy, Charlie and myself for some tacky laps at Swanson.
This was the third HMBCS race to be rained out this year. Hopefully […]
Crocodile Rock Cancelled
Published by April 27th, 2008 in Cross Country, Kansas City, Mountain and Omaha. 1120 CommentsBummer…what was an entirely too long winter, has now turned into a crazy wet spring. I just want to race my bike on dirt, is that so wrong?
Perry Lake - HMBCS this weekend
Published by April 24th, 2008 in Cross Country, Kansas City, Mountain and Omaha. 2904 CommentsHopefully we’ll get to do some racing this weekend at Perry. It’ll be my first time out turning the pedals in anger. Should have a decent group coming down from Omaha to hit up some of that rock strewn singletrack.
Who all is planning on going?
I handful of MWCC club members, lead by THOR trail steward Frank Olson, met at Swanson Park in Bellevue to cut in some new singletrack. The crew logged over 33 hours of work time, rerouting the trail around some poor drainage areas. The group wasted no time checking out thier handy work as we threw […]
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