Cycling

Grove of Wheels

Lance Armstrong, the Robber Baron of the Sporting World

I want to play a game. Just real quick, okay? It won't take but a second, I promise. Oh, quit frowning. Seriously, it will be super fast and over before you know it. (No jokes about my sex life, please.) We're going to play a word association game. Just one round, one word. I want you to say th ... More >>

Bike Assault

Gateway Cup

The Six Best Songs About Olympic Events

Hey, Earth. Not sure if you heard, but the 2012 Olympics are happening right now in London. Music is an important part of the overall festivities, although most selections heard during the ceremonies and coverage are catchall motivational songs or hype-up tracks. Okay, a few national anthems too. We ... More >>

MOPRO

Vicious Cycle: Dorian Williams thought he was a bike champion, shrinks and FBI be damned

Audit Blasts Tour of Missouri, Peter Kinder

Peter Kinder​Lt. Governor Peter Kinder voted to give $2.5 million in taxpayer money to the non-profit company running the Tour of Missouri bicycle race -- even while he served as the company's chairman.And that's a conflict of interest, says the state auditor. In a newly released audit of the Miss ... More >>

Blaze Through Benton

Race That Was Tour of Missouri Gets Top Three Finishers From Tour de France

tourofmissouri.comThe third, and final, Tour of Missouri in 2009.​Next week marks the start of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, a.k.a. the race Colorado gained and Missouri lost following a political pissing match last year between Governor Jay Nixon and Lt. Governor Peter Kinder. During its three-y ... More >>

Bikexcitement

Colorado Gets Race That Was Tour of Missouri; Lance Armstrong Backs "Quiznos Pro Challenge"

tourofmissouri.comBikers ride in last year's Tour of Missouri.​If you haven't heard yet, Colorado next year will host an international cycling event in August featuring the world's top riders. That's the same month that Missouri once held its own elite road race before it was canceled this year du ... More >>

Spotted: Proud Missourian at Tour De France

Well, the Tour of Missouri may be dead. But vive le Tour de France! As spied on TV this morning during Stage 17 of the Tour de France from Pau to Col du Tourmalet in the Pyrenees.​

Buck Naked Takes the Lead

The Cycle of Life

Lance Armstong in St. Louis Today, Signing Deal with Michelob Ultra

At least that's what we've deduced from reading the seven-time Tour de France champ's Twitter feed...​

Tour de France Podium Ladies Aren't Exclusively French, But That Proves Our Point!

twitter.com/PodiumLadiesJen Caudill (left) and Erin Haney​We were wrong. We admit it. Yesterday Daily RFT published a screed about how the hostesses (the women who stand on the podium and kiss the winning bicyclists) for the Tour of Missouri are not Missourians. The "PodiumLadies" (as they're know ... More >>

Hostesses for Tour of Missouri are Two Lovely Ladies from ... Georgia?

tourofmissouri.comThe "Missouri" Hostesses​In its three-year existence, the Tour of Missouri has blossomed to become one of the premier bicycle races in the nation. But how do we, the sedentary general public who can't tell the difference between a bike fork and a salad fork, know this? It's not b ... More >>

Shifting Gears

The bikers come out at night

Tour de Soulard Cancelled for '08

Summer Sensations: So much to do, so little time. Here's what we recommend you dare not miss.

Life Cycles

St. Louis-area bicyclists are still bitter over the sentence given to the man who accidentally killed Michael Katz.

Best Bike Shop

Big Shark Bicycle Company

Renaissance du Roadie

The Gateway Cup equates pain with gain

In Any Sport, What Is the Most Difficult Thing To Do?

Week of March 26, 2003

Best Sports Bar

Weber's Front Row

Best Place to Exercise

Forest Park

Best Urban Bicycle Ride

Downtown

Letters to the Editor

Published the week of Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 2000

Road Warriors

In Monroe County, Ill., some visitors are more welcome than others