Tour of Kansas City – A Letter from the Event Director
The Tour of Kansas City, by some accounts, is the longest running bike race west of the Mississippi; 2015 will be the 52nd edition of the event. Over the years the event has taken many forms. Criterium venues across the metro have been home to one version of the event...
Rudy Project Casual Wear Winner
Today's Holiday Giveaway winner has been chosen! Michael K. from Saint Louis, Missouri will be able to choose his own pair of Rudy Project sunglasses from their casual collection. We are giving away more great prizes all week so follow us for your chance to win!...
Midwest Weekend Racing
2014 is on its way out but there are a few cyclocross races still on the calendar before the New Year arrives. Oklahoma Oklahoma City is hosting the final race on the OK 2014 schedule. OK Cross is this Sunday and should offer some great cross action. Illinois...
On The 2nd Day of Xmas Prologue Gave to Me – Sealskinz Over Socks
Day two of giving and our lucky winner will receive a pair of Sealskinz Over Socks! These over socks will keep your feet toasty warm on the coldest of days. The Sealskinz Over Sock is breathable, waterproof, and windproof. These will help you keep riding well into the...
Team Sky Renews Wahoo Fitness as Official Sponsor for 2015 Season
Team Sky continues to train exclusively with Wahoo’s award-winning KICKR Power Trainer. Atlanta, GA – December 16, 2014 –Wahoo Fitness, the leader in workout apps and smartphone-connected fitness devices, is pleased to announce its continuation as the official...
Holiday Giveaway Day 1 Winner – Wind-Blox
The first winner of our 12 Days of Christmas Holiday Giveaway has been chosen! Stacy E. of Kansas City now has herself a nice new set of Wind-Blox to help keep wind noise down on her rides. Wind-Blox helps to make cycling safer and more pleasant by reducing wind-noise...
12 Days of Christmas Holiday Giveaway
It is that time of year again. We are once again offering our readers a chance to win some great products as part of our 12 Days of Christmas Holiday Giveaway. Many great companies have provided prizes for our readers this year. The giveaway begins on Monday! Want...
Prologue Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the Cyclist in Your Life
Tis the season. We have a holiday gift guide for you to make your holiday shopping a little easier. Helmets Giro Synth The Giro Synth is a hybrid helmet that takes the best features of the Aeon and Air Attack and wraps them into one package. Riders looking for an...
Wahoo Fitness RPM Cadence Sensor Review
With more cyclists using their smartphones and GPS units to track ride data, one piece of the equation has been missing for many riders, cadence. Wahoo Fitness has made a big splash in the past couple of years with their various training products. They recently added...
A Few Options to Burn Some Thanksgiving Calories
Now that everyone is thoroughly stuffed from Thanksgiving, the weekend provides a few regional opportunities to burn off all of those extra calories. Iowa Le Mars hosts two days of Frosty Cross. This is the fourth year for the event. Kansas RiverfrontCX is a...
Trip the Lights Fantastic Enjoys a Successful First Year
What has over 300,000 lights, 1000 wheels, and plenty of Christmas spirit? That would be Trip the Lights Fantastic cycling event that was held Tuesday night at Longview Lake in Lee's Summit, Missouri. The cyclists were jolly, bikes were decked out with more than just...
Swiftwick PURSUIT Review
Over the summer I was able to test out several sets of Swiftwick socks for a review. Giving them high marks, I naturally started looking to test out a pair from their wool line-up once the weather started to cool. I received a pair of Swiftwick PURSUIT SEVEN...
Happy Thanksgiving From Prologue Cycling Magazine
Happy Thanksgiving to all our readers out there! Hope you have a great holiday. Remember, the more you eat, the more you get to ride.
Your Inspiration for the Day: Juan José Méndez
This is Paralympian Juan José Méndez Fernández, he is missing most of one arm and half of one leg. He is special, but not unique; there are many other athletes like him. So next time you think you can't, think of Méndez and push on. Get more information about the...
Lost Trail Cyclocross Results: Day 1
Saturday's weather took a turn for the better and the riders that took to the course for Lost Trail CX were met with very mild, albeit windy, conditions. Temperatures hovered around 60 degrees and save for a few areas, the course was nice and dry despite Friday's...
Warmer Weather for This Weekend’s Cross Schedule
Missouri Sunday's Bubba Cross is the 6th in the 8 race series. The race will be held in Buder Park in Meramec. Kansas After a week off in the KC area, Lost Trail CX is back with a full weekend of cross racing. The weather will warm up but conditions could be wet. Iowa...
BSX Insight: The World’s First Wearable Lactate Threshold Sensor
Ride hard, draw blood, rider harder, draw more blood . . . Sounds like fun right? We don't think so either. Athletes looking for an accurate determination of their lactate threshold have had to subject themselves to this time consuming, expensive, and painful process....
November Brings in Cooler Temps and More Cyclocross Racing
Kansas Kansas once again hosts two days of cyclocross racing thi s weekend. HPT Grand Prix will be held on Saturday in Topeka. On Sunday, riders will be competing at Veterans Cyclocross in Leavenworth. Missouri The Bubba Memorial Cyclocross Series continues on Sunday...
KC Cyclocross: Colavita Cup and Boulevard Cup
KC cyclocross racers felt a little bit more at home in the cooler fall weather that moved into the area over the weekend. Two great events, Colavita Cup and Boulevard Cup Cyclocross were held at Herman Laird Park in Shawnee, Kansas. Colavita Cup Saturday's Colavita...
Happy Halloween From Prologue Cycling Magazine
We love Halloween and hope you have a great holiday. Today is the perfect day to ride down that overgrown country path so get out on your bike and ride. Be safe and enjoy the unseasonably warm temperatures in the area. Photos via: Portlandpedalpower.com and...
Gateway Cross Cup Results
The Gateway Cross Cup brought two great days of racing to the Saint Louis area. Unseasonably mild weather in the area brought warm temperatures to the region. There was a great turnout for the event with respectable field sizes in each category. Riders from around the...
Take Advantage of this Week’s Great Fall Weather
What a beautiful October for cycling. The leaves are brilliantly colored, and the warm fall days are followed by cool fall evenings. It won't be like this for long, so make sure to get out this weekend and enjoy these events. Missouri Saint Louis is hosting two days...
Swiftwick Medical Recovery+ Sock Review
Last year I had the chance to try out and review Swiftwick's Aspire line of compression socks. I loved the socks and was excited to get the chance to review another pair of Swiftwick socks after this year's InterBike. After the show, Swiftwick sent a sample of...
Rhino-Rack: More Than Just Bike Racks
Rhino-Rack, a relative newcomer to the US market, has been selling racks and rack accessories in Australia for 22 years. The company began selling their products in the US about 5 years ago and now run their North and South American sales out of Denver Colorado....
Velo Bling Designs – Bike Art and Accessories
Velo Bling Designs is a Colorado based company founded by Ed Dunne. Ed uses recycled and new bicycle parts, sourced from Denver and Boulder area bike shops, to create various works of art. His designs range from jewelry and ornaments, to clocks and home decor. Ed...
