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by David Evans Marianne Vos (Rabobank) and Daphny van den Brand (AA Drink-Leontien.nl) reprised their usual roles at the sharp end of Elite cyclocross in Liéven’s World Cup race. Vos’s dominance is nothing short of astonishing, even to a casual observer it is clear that the limits of her ability have yet to be reached.
by David Evans Zdenek Stybar (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) took advantage of Kevin Pauwels’ (Sunweb-Revor) misstep in Sunday’s World Cup in Liévin to take a solo win. The duo, having dropped all of the field, barring Radomir Simunek (BKCP-Powerplus), after just two laps, looked to be preparing for a sprint before Pauwels’ right foot went under [...]
by Tim Westmore SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA – The Santa Rosa Cup held its final event for 2011 at the Spring Lake Regional Park in the Northern California city of Santa Rosa. The fast course stretched two kilometers over rocky ground and muddy downhill slides amongst long stretches of paved and graded track. The course proved [...]
Griffith Park hosted the two-day ’cross-centric-bicycle festival, the Southern California Prestige Series (SCPS) called Santa Cross. With many years of Santa ’Cross events, nothing came close to this two-day weekend of fantastic racing, advocacy, family (pets included), fun and friends.
BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA — Sam Ames along with his local sponsors and volunteers always bring great races to the SoCal cross series, presented by Spy Optic, and again they delivered. His mission was to bring a challenging Euro style course for the first of the two Bakersfield weekends the series would see this year. The course [...]
by Brian Staby SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA – Santa Rosa has long been a destination for road cyclists. After all, Levi Leipheimer lives and trains here; the Amgen Tour of California makes a regular visit; and the area is arguably one of the most beautiful in the world. OK, you can argue about that last point [...]
Singlespeed-spinning phenom JT Fountain just wrapped up the Inland Northwest Series. His one gear didn’t prevent him from putting the hurt on the Elite field this season. One of the other speedsters in that region? His brother, Louie, who also chooses a one-geared approach. Read all about both of them, and their local race scene, [...]
GLENDALE, CA – The Southern California Prestige Series presented by Spy Optic held its annual Turkey Trot event this weekend. The race brought its usual fantastic course, one that racers’ were claiming as the best this season, and it hosted the Southern California Nevada Cycling Association’s (SCNCA) District Championships for the second year in a [...]
by Kevin White SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — Lights cut through the darkness at Sierra Point on Saturday for the final events in the second of the Bay Area Super Prestige Cyclocross series.
Velocity ’Cross: a Shimano CACX Rankings Race for Championship Showdown in Bakersfield 1.21-22.2012! November is California Cyclocross Championships (CACX) Rankings Month Presented by Shimano. This means that each region, Southern and Northern California, will bring rankings points for starting positions to the Nor Cal-So Cal Showdown and end-of-season finale on January 21 and 22, 2012 [...]
Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) takes his fourth win in seven attempts on a clear and cold day in Niel.
This week was the 10th event of the Southern California Prestige Series of Cyclocross: LIVE! Long Beach, CYCLO-FEST, an idea of promoter Dorothy Wong, advocating a healthy lifestyle and promoting the benefits of the bicycle within each community the Series visits. This is the fourth time El Dorado Park has hosted a ’cross race, but [...]
I had some high expectations for Saturday’s race at Pine Point Park… yes, you can likely guess where this is going.
by Kenton Berg On a beautiful fall Saturday in the Northwest, racers descended upon Magnuson Park on the shores of Lake Washington outside Seattle for race number five in the MFG Cyclocross series. A fast course with a little bit of everything thrown in hosted some of the tightest racing of the year as lead [...]
The Koppenburg Cross, every Belgian’s favorite Tuesday, saw Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) take the honors in the men’s race and Sunday’s Superprestige winner Saane van Passen (Brainwash) triumph in the women’s.
Courtney McFadden and Steve Fisher come away with the wins in the 4th round of the Seattle Cyclocross Series
Major Taylor Velodrome played host to Marian University’s day of ‘cross. Marian were kind enough to also provide the day’s winners, Josh Johnson and Katie Antonneau.
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