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  • Course Design Contest to Win a KHS Bike Winner Announced

    The winning course.

    In late October, Cyclocross Magazine teamed up with KHS Bikes to announce the give away of a CX300 Cyclocross Bike during the Design Your Dream Cyclocross Course Contest. After consulting world famous course designer Tom Stevens we had whittled down entries into our top five, which were announced last week on our Facebook Page. One [...]

  • Introduction to Flemish: Part II of V

    Johnson and Werner in a tight battle for the Collegiate D1 Men title. 2013 Cyclocross National Championships. © Cyclocross Magazine

    Our favorite U.K. columnist David Evans is back, this time to discuss something we’ve been thinking a lot about lately: Flemish. With the surge of Belgians heading to the US for Worlds (we hope!), we’re getting nervous about our abilities to navigate the crowds in Louisville effectively and politely, so David took it upon himself [...]

  • Number Crunching: Looking at Women’s Race Lap Times from the 2013 Cyclocross National Championships

    checking 2013 lap times from the 2013 cyclocross national championships photo: wwarby on flickr

    Yesterday we took a look at the lap times from six of the seven laps the Elite Men completed at the 2013 USA Cyclocross National Championships.  Today we’ll look at the four laps the Elite Women completed in the race won by Katie Compton. Thankfully for this race, the lap time data is complete, and [...]

  • Number Crunching: Looking at Elite Men’s Race Lap Times from the 2013 Cyclocross National Championships

    checking 2013 lap times from the 2013 cyclocross national championships photo: wwarby on flickr

    By now, we all know the results of the 2013 Cyclocross National Championships, but what cyclocross dorks like us like to do is look at the race within the race: Lap times and split times. Being able to analyze the performance, consistency and speed of a rider is one of the awesome benefits of electronic [...]

  • Raced Nationals? Take Our Rider Survey

    Staying upright in the corners was the main goal in the last race of the day. ©Cyclocross Magazine

    Going to be at Machinery Row tonight? Come say hello and answer our survey in person!

  • CXM Store Open – Last Chance to Order First-Run Cyclocross Magazine Kit!

    The CXM jersey, hat and armwarmers. © Cyclocross Magazine

    It’s your last chance to order for our first run of Cyclocross Magazine jerseys, bib shorts, jackets, arm warmers, caps and even skinsuits! Our store is closing and starting to process orders next Monday, January 14, so get your orders in now! The CXM Pit Crew has been sporting, testing, and abusing these Cyclocross Magazine kits over [...]

  • Dream It, Win It: Win a Trip to the World Championships in Louisville with Raleigh and Cyclocross Magazine

    Raleigh Bicycles

    Want to go to the 2013 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky?  Cyclocross Magazine has teamed up with Raleigh USA to offer a trip for two to World Championships including airfare, lodging, and VIP access to the event. How do you win a trip for two to Worlds?  Simple! Just send us your dream [...]

  • Introduction to Flemish: Part I of V

    Learning Flemish won't happen in a day, but we've got a month until Worlds. © Greeblie via Flickr

    Our favorite U.K. columnist David Evans is back, this time to discuss something we’ve been thinking a lot about lately: Flemish. With the surge of Belgians heading to the US for Worlds (we hope!), we’re getting nervous about our abilities to navigate the crowds in Louisville effectively and politely, so David took it upon himself [...]

  • DJ Carlito Puts Together Belgium’s Answer to SRAM’s Gangnam Style Video

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    If you loved SRAM’s Gangnam Style video, complete with Jeremy Powers on a mantle shouting, “Hey, sexy lady,” and Ryan Trebon’s stylin’ dance moves and outfit, you should probably check out the latest video that Sporza posted: a Flemish-singing parody of Gangnam Style (replaced with a line that loosely translates to “Super Mud Style,” done [...]

  • Photo Contest: Cyclocross Magazine and Castelli Cycling Team Up on Instagram

    Tear down at the USGP in Louisville.

    Cyclocross Magazine is joining Instagram!  To celebrate our venture into this photo sharing platform we have joined up with Castelli Cycling to offer weekly giveaways!  Every Thursday we will pick our favorite picture that was submitted to us via Instagram and will send out a pair of Castelli gloves and a free digital all access [...]

  • Merry CXMas and Happy Holidays!

    XMAS-2011

    Merry CXmas and happy holidays from all of us at Cyclocross Magazine! Our entire family here at Cyclocross Magazine thanks you for an amazing, cyclocross-filled 2012. We wish you an awesome holiday season and remainder of the cyclocross season, and hope you have a happy 2013!   Running late and still need to give a [...]

  • Cyclocross Magazine’s Holiday Gift Guide 2012: Part 2

    Santa has to deliver gifts somehow, so why not via bike? © Erin Smiles (flickr)

    ‘Tis the season for giving, and here at Cyclocross Magazine HQ, our heads are full of fun holiday gift ideas for any budget, for any kind of cyclocross racer, fan or cyclist under the sun. So, what are you waiting for? Snag the holeshot and get gifting! Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or More [...]

  • A Ride to Remember: Road Trip Hijinks with the Cyclocross Magazine, WD40BIKE and Strava Crew

    Strava & CXMagazine vs. WD 40-2: the Cyclocross Magazine and Strava route for the win!

    As if a USGP on its own isn’t memorable enough, there’s always the aftermath. In this case, it involved a clash of the cycling industry race regulars, two cars, and one trip from Bend, Oregon, to San Francisco, California, in a contest issued over pre-drive pancakes and eggs Benedict at a local breakfast joint. The [...]

  • Cyclocross Magazine’s Holiday Gift Guide 2012: Part 1

    Cycling Santa to deliver the perfect gift for cyclists

    ‘Tis the season for giving, and here at Cyclocross Magazine HQ, our heads are full of fun holiday gift ideas for any budget, for any kind of cyclocross racer, fan or cyclist under the sun. So, what are you waiting for? Snag the holeshot and get gifting! Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or More [...]

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