by Jake Sisson Cyclocross in July? Surely you jest. At a State Fair? Blasphemy. Spectacross, which took place at this year’s New Jersey State Fair, was unconventional in every sense of the word. The laps were on the order of three minutes long, which even included slippery mud on day one and an extended set [...]
Cowbells are something that have become synonymous with cyclocross. The inaugural Spectacross, was held at the perfect venue: the New Jersey State Fair, where there were cowbells a plenty. However, most of these cowbells were attached to, well, cows. Regardless, Spectacross provided excellent racing and a plethora of interesting post-race and pre-race activities.
Is it cyclocross season already? With Spectacross and Seattle’s cyclocross expo already recent history, cyclocross on the coasts has already begun. Dave Queen checks in from Seattle with his brief report on the expo and Cycle U ‘cross clinic. by Dave Queen Seattle saw 103 degrees for the first time ever this past Wednesday, and [...]
Friday’s rain left some token mud for Saturday’s hot and sunny cyclocross racing at Spectacross, held at the New Jersey State Fair. Summer cyclocross racing held in conjunction with a fair promised a unique experience for both fair attendees and racers, and the inaugural event did not disappoint.
by Jake Sisson The weather gods have smiled at Ken Getchell’s experimental summer cyclocross event and granted an afternoon rain to provide plenty of mud for the Cyclocross Magazine Friday Night Sprints at Spectacross, held in conjunction with the New Jersey State Fair. The slippery course conditions, held partially on a tractor-pull course, were not [...]
IN THE COWBELL FORUMS:
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