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Vail, Colorado – Katie Compton won her second consecutive Teva Mountain Games Cross Country race this weekend, fending off strong challenges from Georgia Gould (Luna) and Heather Irminger (Gary Fisher/Subaru). Compton, still racing for Spike, while in the midst of a hunt for sponsors, attacked early in the race, opening up a small ten second [...]
Happy June everyone, we’re only a few short months away from opening up the 2009-2010 racing season, so let’s take a look at what our heroes have been doing these days: Lars Boom takes home his first victory in the ProTour Ranks, besting many other cyclocross icons, Katie Compton to the hospital with an asthma [...]
Before we get started, a special 18th birthday shout out to my little brother. Now on to Cyclocross! Simon Zahner takes home a big stage race win, Bjorn Selander takes home 14th, Thijs Al cracks the top 10, on the road, plus improving results at the Mountain Bike World Cup, and what would R&R be [...]
A week chock full of Euro racing action, with the who’s who of cyclocross in Europe putting their pride on the line: Al and Nys go head to head for the second week in a row, Vos continues consistent string of results, Lars Boom winds up his season, lots of excitement at the Olympia’s Tour, [...]
This week’s gossip edition brings you some big news from some of the biggest stars in Europe: Sven and Thijs light up the Benelux Championships, Vos takes over World Cup and lots of fun at the Joe Martin Stage race, plus much more! Sven Nys Wins Benelux Championships in Averbode An all-star lineup showed up [...]
Former US National Collegiate Cyclocross Champion Jamey Driscoll and current Collegiate National Cyclocross Champion Carla Swart each added another national title to their extensive trophy display on Friday at the US Collegiate National Championships in Fort Collins, Colorado. For Swart, it’s another addition to her endless list of National Titles she has won on the [...]
A relatively slow week in the world of Cyclocross but here’s a few gems from your favorite riders: Tour of the Gila attracts top talent, Marianne Vos keeps on ticking, Americans at Houffalize World Cup, Driscoll wins Jiminy Peak Road Race Tour of the Gila Brings Out Some Cyclocross Stars Davide Frattini was the best [...]
I apologize for the gap of a day, but we’re back and rolling. Updates for this week: Our weekly Marianne Vos update, North Americans polar opposites in Offenburg, Suspended sentence for Roodhooft, and much more! The Marianne Vos Train Keeps On Rolling Marianne Vos, current World Cyclocross Champion has been having arguably the best season [...]
Our friends at Cyclingdirt.com took the time to sit down with former National Cyclocross Champion Tim Johnson and his wife and Multiple Canadian National Champion and Olympian Lynne Bessette following their rides at the Hopbrook Dam mountain bike race. Johnson took second behind Andrew Freye and ahead of Cyclocross regular Matt O’Keefe. Bessette also took [...]
Marianne Vos continues winning ways, Tour of the Battenkill wrap up, Powers wins in Ancaster, Cyclocross at Sea Otter, Jacobs banned for 2 years. The cyclocross world was active over the last week! Marianne Vos Wins Womens Flèche Wallonne, 4th at Ronde van Gelderland World Cyclocross Champion and Dutch Road Champion Marianne Vos kept up [...]
Teams add some fresh flavor, Cyclocrossers win it on the road, Powers, Johnson head to the dirt, Highlights from the week’s Euro road action New Faces, New Places Fidea and Revor have announced new signings for the coming year, cashing in on some up and coming young talent that will add to their already strong [...]
by Jake Sisson CX in Marblehead, Matt Shriver retiring, World Champ now single, more Vos, Boom and Driscoll. We’ve got a juicy report for you today. A ‘Cross Race Breaks Out in Marblehead If it weren’t for the quick sprinting by Cervelo Test Team’s Ted King, cyclocross would have ruled the day (April 5) at [...]
by Jacob Sisson With less than six months remaining until the open of the cyclocross season, I’ve already put together much of the (primitive) workings of the 2009 Cyclocross Magazine Fantasy Cyclocross game. Following up on some personal feelings from last year’s game and some valuable input from some of our forum members, I’ve made [...]
We’ve got a special Ronde van Vlaanderen edition of our Pro Cyclocross Rumors and Rumblings for you today. Cyclocross is a huge part of the cycling lifestyle in Flanders, and with the Ronde van Vlaanderen set to start this weekend, let’s take a look at which of our own we can cheer for:
Wondering what your favorite mudders have been up to? Doing your homework so you can win Cyclocross Magazine’s fantasy cyclocross league next season? We’ve got you covered with our new, weekly report on your favorite top ‘crossers. Each week Jake Sisson will bring you the latest news, gossip, and maybe even a tweet or two [...]
Tired of reports on one road racer’s twitter stream? Wondering what your favorite mudders have been up to? Doing your homework so you can win Cyclocross Magazine’s fantasy cyclocross league next season? We’ve got you covered with our new, weekly report on your favorite top ‘crossers. Each week Jake Sisson will bring you the latest [...]
Sources have told Cyclocross Magazine that up-and-coming cyclocross star Jamey Driscol will be joining the bad-boy Rock Racing road team this season. Driscoll finished a strong second at the 2008 Cyclocross National Championships in Kansas City, and won the collegiate title in 2007. Road racing is not new to Driscoll, and the University of Vermont [...]
Tired of reports on road racers’ latest tweet and up-to-the-minute updates on collarbone surgery? Wondering what your favorite mudders have been up to? Doing your homework so you can win Cyclocross Magazine’s fantasy cyclocross league next season? We’ve got you covered with our new, weekly report on your favorite top ‘crossers. Each week Jake Sisson [...]
Offseason preparations for your run of the mill professional cyclocross racer are already hard enough, but the powers that be in Belgium have decided to make their lives just that much harder. If a new ruling made by the Royal Belgium Cycling League (the Koninklijke Belgische Wielrijdersbond or KBWB) stands, the likes of World Champion [...]
By Jake Sisson After weeks of heated competition, it’s time to call time on the inaugural season of Cyclocross Magazine’s UCI Fantasy Cyclocross. No amount of manipulation worked out to actually win me this thing, so I figured it was best to actually present the legitimate final standings in all their glory. All in all, [...]
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