photo by: Mike Yoder
Bicyclists round a corner at Eighth and Massachusetts streets, passing a bystander shielded from the hot sun with an umbrella during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Robert Day, Lawrence, and his son Joseph, 3, watch the Men's Pro 1/2 Race during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Bicyclists make a tight-corner turn at Eighth and Mass. during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Kaitlyn Stroud, a Kansas University junior, and member of the KU soccer team, squirts participants in the Men's Pro 1/2 race and looks for her friend Grayson Warrior, a KU senior and member of the KU Cycling Club. Stroud was watching events at Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
In a group sprint to the finish line, Brad Huff edges out the competition to win the 2012 Men's Pro 1/2 race during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium. Huff also won the event in 2011.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Participants in the Men's Pro 1/2 Race pedal downhill on Mass. Street, picking up speed on a straight-away, during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Competitors in the Men's Cat 4 Race speed down Mass. street during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Kristina Armstrong, who just moved from Manhattan to Lawrence and will be a freshman at Kansas University, plays her ukelele for passersby downtown Sunday, during Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Parents run alongside their children during the Kids' Bike Races during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Oliver Harmon, 4, waits anxiously for the start of the Kids' Bike Races during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
A contestant brings up the rear during the Kids' Bike Races during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Young cyclists in the 4-and-under category pedal off the start line to head down Mass. street during Kids' Bicycle Races during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.
photo by: Mike Yoder
Participants in the Men's Cat 5 event start the race during Sunday's Tour of Lawrence events and the Free State Brewery Downtown Criterium.