Kansas City hosting women's criterium

As part of the Tour of Missouri, Kansas City will be hosting an invitational women's criterium featuring some national champions, world champions and Olympians vying for a US$7,500 purse.

The race is being held on a one kilometre course in Country Club Plaza, a 14-block open air shopping district, in conjunction with the end of stage one of the men's Tour of Missouri.

Thus far, 38 women, including Tina Pic, Laura Van Gilder, Brooke Miller, Liz Hatch and Lindsay Myers will be attending on Monday, September 8.