Cyclocross Magazine is checking out the handmade fun at NAMBS this weekend, and we should have highlights up later today. But last weekend Cyclocross Magazine pit crew member Jared Roy also attended this year’s Frostbike at Quality Bicycle Products (QBP)in Bloomington, MN from February 19-February 21. If you follow us on Twitter, you may have [...]
A Foreigner on a Belgian Race Schedule by Christine Vardaros “I must try your cookies first before I give you an interview,” responded Poland National Champion Mariusz Gil when he heard that his Baboco-Revor Team manager Steven Baekelandt scheduled him an interview to take place at my home – juice and cookies on the menu. [...]
Cyclocross Masters Indoor Race – Hasselt, February 24, 2010 by Christine Vardaros With all the official races here in Europe finally behind us, the indoor Cyclocross Masters event last night was the most spectacular way to end the season. Since it was a stress and pressure-free evening, the racers all had their guards down and [...]
by Dan Seaton Hasselt, Belgium – Let’s be honest here: cyclocross is a circus. Sure, the thousands of fans who turn out every week come to see a bike race, but they also come to rub shoulders with their heroes, eat frites, drink and dance in the beer tents, collect the freebies that the sponsors [...]
As the cyclocross season drew its final curtain, a number of riders will find their way to new homes when the curtain rises on the 2010-2011 season. Amongst them are Dutchman Stef Boden, Czech Martin Zlamalik, and the three Sweeck brothers. Also, a major contract has been signed that will better your cyclocross viewing experience! [...]
Pro cyclocross takes to the night and indoors this evening in Hasselt, Belgium. The race features logs, sand, jumps, ramps and steep climbs in a made-for-spectating course. Sven Nys is filmed checking out the course in this sport.be video. Stay tuned for a report from the racing! [flv:http://www.sport.be/belgavideo/sportbetv/H220210360K_Stream.flv 450 350]
by Andrew Yee A few days ago we alerted you of a petition by ‘cross fanatic Michael Fee to gather support for cyclocross in the Olympics. As of now, thanks in part to our post, the petition has 712 signatures in just a few days. Impressive, for sure, but that pales (blushes?) in comparison to [...]
by Christine Vardaros The last official race of the season may have been like any other, but when combined with a touch of senioritis (think back to the last couple of weeks of high school or university) everything felt different. For this reason, Jonas and I showed up a little later than our normal three [...]
Erwin Vervecken finished a respectable 11th at the GVA Trofee Finale in Oostmalle, nearly two minutes behind the winning Bart Wellens, but the three-time Cyclocross World Champion may have received the loudest cheers at the finish line. The soon-to-be-retired Belgian raced his last major race on Sunday, and only has an indoor race and a [...]
by Dan Seaton Oostmalle, Belgium – On a sandy and windswept—though very fast—course, in front of a huge and enthusiastic crowd, the real racing of the 2009-10 cyclocross season concluded with the final round of the Gazet Van Antwerpen Trofee. Fans were treated to two diametrically opposed endings: in the women’s race, Marianne Vos edged [...]
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