Archive for the 'Road' Category

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!

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 […]

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.

Track & Back

Got this from the “in box” this morning, check it out…
Mark, I’d spoken with you via email briefly earlier this Summer regarding a 50 & 100mile bike ride taking place in Central Iowa on October 18th, 2008. It’s called Track and Back – “One Hilluva Ride”. It begins in Des Moines and proceeds East to […]

Omaha Urban MTB Team Enduro

Fellow 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 […]

Kent’s 2008 E’tape Recap

Folks have been asking for a recap of this year’s E’tape. I pulled together a play-by-play with a couple of pictures, but didn’t have time to enter it all in the blog. So check out the link below and you can open up a PDF file and read all about the race.
2008 E’tape Recap (PDF […]

MCC Riders in France

MCC riders Kevin Limpach, Kent McNeill and Steve Jarrett standing at the top of the Hautacam in southern France yesterday.  The climb took them into the clouds and beyond.  When they turned around to start the descent, they realized “Jedi” mind tricks were going to be in order.   “Use the force Luke!”…were the last words uttered […]

TT Leaderboard

 Here are your times to try to beat next Tuesday:
Men-
F. Galata: 34:31, Average Speed 24.5
Women-
J. Wethor 43:06, Average Speed 19.5
Please keep in mind that you may start the Tuesday night time trial anytime between 6:00pm and 6:30pm

Manawa Cancled! No race Saturday or Sunday

Manawa 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 […]

TUESDAY NIGHT HIGHGEAR ROAD RIDE CANCELED 5/27/08

I won’t be riding tonight, too cold and a 50% chance of getting wet.
Going to try and ride the Trek Store Wednesday Night ride
Feel free to meet and ride without me, I’ll be at cycle class.
-Kev

Time Trial Training Series

Midwest Cycling Community Team Members will be starting a weekly training time trial starting on June 3rd at 6:00 pm, this is a training race on open roads so you will need to use extreme caution. There is no fee at this point, and the club will be providing timing. 
The start will be at the entrance to […]

Nebraska State Time Trial Recap

Congrats to our Nebraska State Time Trial medalists who survived the “Road to Hell” this past weekend and earned a medal in the process!
1st Noah Burke Junior
1st Lindsey Heim Womens Cat 4
2nd Troy Krause Cat 3 
2nd Don Raskey Cat 4
 3rd Craig Schmidt Cat 3 35+

Tuesday Night Road Ride from Highgear of Omaha

Just a quick reminder that we have a 6:00 pm ride every Tuesday night form Highgear. There is now 2 groups, one with a average speed of 18+ mph, and is a 43 mile loop.
And a new recreation ride with a 14+ mph average and will very from 25-35 miles.
Both rides will regroup as needed, […]

Robidoux Roundup

Midwest 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 […]

Monday Night Rides have started in Kansas City.

Kansas City Monday Recovery Ride
This ride takes a route through the neighborhoods at a relaxed pace. This is a no-drop ride. (No one will be left behind wondering where to turn)
6:00, Meet @ Trek Store of Kansas City

Congrats!!

 
It was Noah Burkes second full length road race he is a junior memeber of Midwest Wheelsmasters a team out of Nebraska that is attached to our wonderful cycling community.  Way to go Noah!


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