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May 4, 2011

Kansas Citians flocked to the Kansas City Tweed Ride Saturday, April 30. Decked out in tweed and other early 20th Century attire, attendees pedaled their bicycles on a five-mile ride through Cliff Drive and area neighborhoods. Contests included best mustache, best costume, best picnic carrying contraption and “Bicyclette du jour.” Pictured above are the Laswell family of Lee’s Summit. From left to right are Brian, Logan, Parker and Jana. Below, Kansas Citians line the Colonnade Saturday, April 30, for the Kansas City Tweed Ride.

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Above, decked out in tweed and other early 20th Century attire, attendees begin the five-mile bicycle ride through Cliff Drive and area neighborhoods. Attendees stopped along the way to enjoy a picnic lunch and socialize with others clad in tweed. Photos by David Remley