Each year, the Kansas Cycling Association holds a series of State Championship events in locations around the state in various cycling disciplines.
The 2009 edition of the Kansas Cycling Association State Championships began this weekend in southeast Kansas, with the Category Road Race Championship taking place in Arma on June 6, and the Category Criterium Championship in Pittsburg on June 7. Races continue throughout the summer and on into late autumn.
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Category Road Race Championship Saturday, June 6, 2009 in Arma, KS  $1780 in Cash Prizes — Results |
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Category Criterium Championship Sunday, June 7, 2009 in Pittsburg, KS $1780 in Cash Prizes — Results |
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Age Group Road Race Championship Sunday, June 14, 2009 in Olsburg, KS $1290 in Cash Prizes |
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Category and Age Groups Time Trial Championship Saturday, June 20, 2009 in Walnut, KS $1600 in Cash Prizes |
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Age Group Criterium Championship Saturday, August 1, 2009 in Wichita, KS |
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Category and Age Groups Cyclocross Championship Sunday, November 15, 2009 in Leavenworth, KS |
In addition to all of the individual championships, the Kansas Cycling Association will award a Best All-round Rider (BAR or Omnium) title to the racer accruing the highest points total in each category and age group. BAR champions will be featured on the KCA’s soon-to-be-debuted Hall of Champions.
For details on all these events, visit the Kansas Cycling Association.
The Pittsburg Morning Sun has coverage of the June 6th & 7th races. The Joplin Globe has a profile of racer Roger Harrison.
Some rider reports: Volker Bicycles, The Bonk Memoirs.
