Welcome to the COBRAS
The COBRAS cycling team, established in 1993 by Herman Ponder, an accomplished racer, and Frank Schneider, a novice racer, is a developmental/racing club dedicated to individuals passionate about cycling, whether they are experienced racers or aspiring to compete.
Discover a community where passion for cycling meets competitive spirit and social camaraderie. Embark on a journey with the COBRAS and elevate your cycling adventures.
Upcoming Events
Karen Hornbostel Memorial Time Trial
Since 1991, the KHMTT has taken place Wednesday evenings in Cherry Creek State Park in early spring. This is a seven-week series starting in March that is a fundraiser for the Cancer Fitness Institute and cycling organizations in Colorado.
Chatfield Time Trial Series
A new three-week series at Chatfield State Park is set for 2025 on September 4, 11, and 18, all Thursdays, featuring a course that spans 11.2 miles with an elevation gain of 336 feet and a descent of 316 feet.
Training Rides
The COBRAS provide their members with multiple training opportunities. We have weekly Saturday morning rides all during the year, weather permitting. During road season we also have a midweek fast ride. Weekly training rides are open to non-members as well as members.
The COBRAS are very pleased to announce that Campus Cycles who for the last two years has provided mechanical service for the KHMTT has agreed to partner with the COBRAS!
Campus Cycles is a full-service cycling store that carries a full line of products and services to fill the needs of all levels of cyclists.
COBRAS members receives a discount on bikes and accessories.
Campus Cycles are located at the corner of Washington and Evans, about a mile off Santa Fe Drive.
2102 South Washington Street Denver, CO 80210
(303) 698-2811
For more information about Campus Cycles, go to https://www.campuscycles.com/
Join Our Weekly Team Rides!
Members and non-members welcome.
Subscribe to our weekly ride notices.
The COBRAS are accepting new members!
Become part of a vibrant community of cycling enthusiasts. Whether you’re into racing or just love social rides, the COBRAS offer something for everyone.
Don’t miss out on the camaraderie, events, and exclusive benefits that come with membership.
Announcements
COBRAS Honored
Bicycle Colorado presented the COBRAS with the Legacy Award, given to clubs and individuals that have contributed to cycling in Colorado. The COBRAS were recognized for their work in organizing the Karen Hornbostel Memorial Time Trial Series. Accepting the award was Brian Roehsner, President and Larry Potter, Treasurer.
Giving Back!
The COBRAS and the KHMTT are proud to announce that the following donations have been given to the following bicycle advocacy and charities funded by the Fall 2020 KHMTT series:
- Bicycle Racing Association of Colorado $7,500.00
- Cancer Fitness Institute in memory of Karen Hornbostel $1,500.00
- Bicycle Colorado $2,000.00
- Bike Jeffco $500.00
- Craig Hospital $1,000.00
For a total of $12,500.00.
Follow us on Facebook! You can find us at the COBRAS Facebook page. Give us both a Like and Follow Us! Also be sure to invite all your cycling friends to like/follow our Facebook page.
Looking for a midweek ride? We have posted our team ride routes to our website that you can download and follow. Go to Route Collection and enjoy!
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