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Cyclist Found Deceased

I'm sad to report that a cyclist was found deceased in Old Town this morning.

Fort Collins Police Services responded to a report of an individual down near a bicycle at the intersection of Canyon Avenue, Magnolia Street, and Sherwood Street. The location is a three-way intersection.

The individual was pronounced deceased at the scene. Investigators believe the incident involved a single bicyclist. There is no indication that a motor vehicle was involved.

2026 Team Update: Breakaway Cycles

Breakaway Cycles out of Loveland has announced its 2026 team, with a full slate of road, gravel, and mountain bike events on the calendar along with a strong returning roster.
The team will take on major events across the country while continuing its long-running Estes Challenge (riding to Estes from Loveland once a month, every month for over a decade) tradition and hosting Saturday shop rides from Breakaway Cycles throughout the season.

2026 Team Update HART-Accel Pro Cycling

Fort Collins based HART Cycling heads into 2026 with momentum and a stronger lineup. Backed by new sponsors, key rider additions, and a recent team merger, the squad builds on last season’s international podiums and World Cup starts with an expanded roster and full national and international race calendar

Fort Collins Stays Platinum

The League of American Bicyclists has announced that Fort Collins has once again earned a Platinum-level Bicycle Friendly Community ranking.

According to the League, Fort Collins was ranked Silver in 2003, again in 2005 and 2007, Gold in 2008, Platinum in 2013, and has retained Platinum ever since, with renewals in 2017, 2021, and 2025.

CSU Race Weekend 2026

CSU's Race Weekend will be April 18th and 19th with a Cobb Lake Course Preview on February 28th.

FC Moves Transportation Fair

FC Moves is hosting its annual Transportation Fair today.
Whether it’s upcoming construction projects, bicycle infrastructure, downtown parking projects or transit service, come learn about all things transportation at the Transportation Projects Fair.

Hughes Bike Park Updates

The voter-approved project to build a multi-use space at the former Hughes Stadium site is moving forward. This page will act as the hub for information about Hughes and, specifically, the bike park.

Winter Bike to Work Day 2026

Fort Collins’ 19th Annual Winter Bike to Work Day will take place Friday, Feb. 13, 2025. Morning stations will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., with Bike From Work Day stations running in the afternoon from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

This year’s event includes 52 morning stations and 8 afternoon stations hosted by dozens of local businesses and organizations across Fort Collins. Breakfast will be available while supplies last at morning stations between 7:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., with afternoon stations open from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

2026 Team Preview: Viral Racing

It’s Team Preview season at YGR. We have 16 race teams based out of Northern Colorado, and we’re kicking things off with one of two brand new squads: Viral Racing Presented By Western Infectious Disease Consultants, P.C.

Weiss to be Released, License Not Revoked

Amy Weiss, the driver convicted in the death of 10 year old Oliver Stratton, is scheduled to be released today from Larimer County’s Alternative Sentencing Program. Weiss will have served approximately nine months of a one year sentence that began on May 16, 2025, after receiving credit that reduced her time in custody.

Dickinson Case Updates

This article will house the latest information regarding the Ian Dickinson crash so the cycling community can stay informed and engaged throughout the process. 

Memorial Ride for Alex Pretti

Fort Collins Gravel People is hosting a memorial ride for Minneapolis-based mountain biker Alex Pretti on Saturday, January 31st. The short, no-drop, paved ride will meet at Lee Martinez Park in Fort Collins at 12 pm.  The ride will begin at 1230.

Mike Weber- Red Team Homes

Mike Weber has lived in the Fort since he was six, has been riding mountain bikes in Northern Colorado since 1985, and has been selling homes here since 2002. He became a fan of the site when it was launched and became an advertiser shortly after. You'll recognize his name as a calm voice of reason and education on many of the local cycling forums offering trusted trail condition updates and well-thought-out etiquette tips. He's a former member of the Fort Collins Bicycle Advisory Committee,…

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