At 12:42 PST today, a nearly NOS pair of Green Michelin Mud cyclocross tires will change owners via eBay. These tires feature the more durable coated sidewalls, as opposed to the original skinwalls. Past auctions have netted prices over $100 for just one tire. What will this pair from Ohio go for? Will you be [...]
So you’ve now read different ways on how to secure your cyclocross tubular tires, but should you do it? Your favorite bike snob weighs in on this sticky issue. by BikeSnobNYC Cyclocross, despite its inherent absurdity and discomfort, can hook you easier than your handlebars can hook the course tape. And once you’re hooked, you [...]
Herriott Sports Performance in conjunction with Lake Washington Velo and RAD Racing presents a free cyclocross clinic featuring Jonathan Page and Alison Dunlap. This is a unique opportunity to take instruction from two of the most accomplished cyclocross racers in American history. The clinic will kick off a great weekend of cross racing with the [...]
In the off again, on again saga of the Masters Cyclocross World Championships, one thing is clear to the UCI: American ‘crossers care about the event. The UCI’s Gerrit Middag is encouraging American promoters to put in a bid for the 2011-2013 events, and has provided us with the bidding guide and the application
So you’ve picked up your tubular wheels and tires and are eying that first race. Perhaps our how-to for multi-step process of gluing cyclocross tires is overwhelming? You can kick back with a Belgian brew and enjoy the drawn-out process, or you can simplify the steps and speed things up a bit by going with [...]
August 28, 2009; Conshohocken, PA, USA: Troy Wells (Clif Bar), Barry Wicks (Kona-FSA) and Dee Dee Winfield (C3-Athletes Serving Athletes) have joined U.S. National Champion Ryan Trebon in committing to compete at the three-day, $27,000 Cincinnati UCI3 Cyclocross Festival October 9-11. With Katie Compton (Planet Bike) already confirmed, the addition of Ryan Trebon (Kona-FSA) means
Earlier this month, we broke the news that the UCI had canceled the Masters Cyclocross World Championships for 2010, after receiving the following email from the UCI: Dear Sir, In 2010, there will be no Masters World Championships for Cyclo-cross.
With not much racing to report on, we’ve got a few transfer and business related rumors that are sure to keep you interested until the racing begins in earnest in only a few weeks time! Fidea has been busy getting some extra money, Katie Compton seems to have found a home, and a bunch more! [...]
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. and PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Aug. 26, 2009 – A recent partnership between Interbike and GSD Productions ensures event attendees will see the highest level of cyclo-cross racing available in New England during Outdoor Demo East, held October 8-11, 2009 at Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island. Held in tandem with [...]
Government money for cyclocross? It does exist. Festival spokesman Ken Getchell described the Cincinnati UCI3 Cyclocross Festival’s award as “sizable” but declined to provide specific numbers. But their award shows that there’s help for promoters outside of corporate sponsorships in this tough economy. August 24, 2009; Conshohocken, PA, USA: Organizers of the three day, $26,000+ [...]
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