Kansas Cycling News
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Kansas Finishes at #9 in the 2015 National Bike Challenge
Posted on October 3, 2015 | No CommentsKansas finished at #9 in the 2015 National Bike Challenge, with 1179 riders logging 539,989 miles from May 1 through September 30.Iowa Rail-Trail Stop Sign Enforcement
Posted on September 3, 2015 | 3 CommentsOn Iowa's Raccoon River Valley Trail, bicyclists are being ticketed $195 each for ignoring rail-trail stop signs. Sometimes.National Bike Challenge, August 2015 Wrap
Posted on September 1, 2015 | No CommentsThrough the end of August, Kansas ranks #9 in the nation in in the 2015 National Bike Challenge, with 1154 riders logging over 440,000 miles so far: The top individual riders through the first four months: We only have a month to go, but cooler weather awaits. Let’s finish strong!Bicycle Master Plan Moves Forward in Newton
Posted on August 28, 2015 | No CommentsA Bicycle Master Plan has been presented to city commissioners in Newton, Kansas.Topeka Bikeways Progress, August 2015
Posted on August 24, 2015 | No CommentsTopeka has completed 9 miles of the Bikeways Masterplan, will complete 32 miles during Phase I this fall and next spring, and will complete another 13 miles of bikeways facilities in 2017.Katy Hike/Bike Trail Reopens in Chanute
Posted on August 20, 2015 | No CommentsThe Katy Hike/Bike Trail in Chanute, which had been partially closed during replacement of the K-39 bridge, is now open again.Trail Archways Dedicated in Humboldt and Iola
Posted on August 18, 2015 | No CommentsBicyclists in Allen County are celebrating another amenity to their trails, the addition of decorative archways in Humboldt and Iola.Raising awareness of Wichita Bike Thefts
Posted on August 14, 2015 | 1 CommentWichita police are warning bicyclists to take precautions to avoid bike theft in the city.Topeka Bike Share Proves Popular
Posted on August 12, 2015 | No CommentsThe bike share program in Topeka has had a most impressive launch, reporting more trips than Kansas City’s bike program had in its first year.Osawatomie Teenager Dies While Biking In Heat
Posted on August 6, 2015 | No CommentsKeith Orr, age 15, was found dead along train tracks near Osawatomie, Kansas. He may have died due to dehydration and heat exhaustion.