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  • Sunday Preview: Superprestige Hoogstraten

    Sven Nys wins the 2011 Superprestige in Hoogstraten, Belgium. © Bart Hazen

    by Evan Schmitt The Superprestige series is anything but over as it returns to the main stage this Sunday, February 5, in Hoogstraten, Belgium. Coming one day after the GvA series race in Lille, it will be a race for the strongest riders in field. Hoogstraten is the penultimate race in the eight-race Superprestige series [...]

  • Sub-9 Productions Announces Date for 2012 Death March

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    NORMAN, INDIANA – Sub-9 Productions announced the date for the second Annual Sub-9 Death March. The event is to be held on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the Maumee Boy Scout Reservation in Norman, Indiana. The Sub-9 Death March is a race for teams of two to be the first to reach a select list [...]

  • Vanthourenhout Wins Augustijn Parkcross Maldegem

    Vanthourenhout focuses on scoring the last spot on the Belgian World Cup team. © Jonas Bruffaerts

    World Championships were merely days ago, but for some racers, the season isn’t over just yet. Belgian racer Sven Vanthourenhout took the win at Augustijn Parkcross Maldegem on Wednesday. Kevin Pauwels took second, and World Champion Neils Albert was relegated to a ninth place finish. Full Results:

  • Christian Heule Announces Retirement from Cyclocross

    Powers, Heule (and his kids) and Field on the podium at Gloucester for Day 1.

    Today, Swiss National Champion Christian Heule announced his retirement from cyclocross to his Twitter followers, saying, “Announcing my retirement today. Looking forward to the last  two races with Tokio Cyclocross and GvA Oostmalle. Future is ready for my Job at Swiss Stop. After turning pro in 1998, I raced a lot on the road until [...]

  • Saturday Preview: GVA Lille

    Niels Albert takes his second World title. His biggest win in his career thus far for home crowd.

    by Evan Schmitt Believe it or not, even though the World Championships have come and gone, the cyclocross season is not over yet. The GVA Trofee Series continues on this Saturday, February 4, in Lille, Belgium. In 2011, the race was won by Kevin Pauwels (Sunweb-Revor) and Sanne Cant (BKCP-Powerplus).

  • Giant Factory Off-Road Team Announces New Roster

    CX/XC-er Carl Decker is back for another year on the Giant Factory Off-Road Team

    NEWBURY PARK, CALIFORNIA — On the heels of its most successful year ever, the Giant Factory Off-Road Team rolls into the 2012 season with new goals, the rainbow stripes of a World Champion, and plenty of momentum. On the team is Oregon-native Carl Decker, who took wins in the Cross Crusade series this year. You [...]

  • Crankbrothers Dreambike Update: $25,937 Raised, Rotwild Up for Auction

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    LAGUNA BEACH, CALIFORNIA – Weʼve officially reached the halfway point as we move towards our goal of raising $50,000 for Wheels 4 Life! After the auction of the Mojo SL for $3,660 (estimated retail of $6,700), weʼve raised $25,937, or enough to purchase 259 bikes for Wheels 4 Life. This will result in a massive [...]

  • Geeking out on Lap Times – 2012 Cyclocross World Championships – Men’s Race

    The beauty of electronic timing, if it works reliably and is implemented well, is near instant results and lap times. The official UCI results for the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde included lap times, and of course we can’t help ourselves but to take a deeper look into them.  We’ve moved the lap [...]

  • Niels Albert Reclaims His Crown in Kosijde; Belgium Sweep Top Seven Spots – UPDATED: More Quotes and Photos, Full Results

    Niels Albert (Belgium) celebrates his victory in the Elite men's race at the 2009 UCI Cyclocross World Championships.

    In a historic display of dominance, the Belgian team took the top seven spots today at the 2012 Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, led by an incredible solo victory by Niels Albert. Defending champion Zdenek Stybar – nor any other rider– had no response for a Belgian team, racing on Belgian soil, bearing the weight of a country demanding they regain the crown as the world center of cyclocross. From the first lap, the Belgian Juggernaut completely owned the race, with Czechs Zdenek Stybar and Radomir Simunek quickly strangled out of the front group.

  • Relive it: 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships from Koksijde – Live Blogging Coverage of Elite Men, Women

    the 2012 Cyclo-cross World Championships are coming to Koksijde, Belgium

    We’ve got live coverage coming of the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on January 29, 2012 with live blogging of the Elite Women’s and Elite Men’s races.  Races are at 11am and 3pm Belgian time, which is an early 5am EST and 9am EST.  Join us for an early morning as we [...]

  • Men’s Start List – 2012 Koksijde Cyclocross World Championships

    64 men from 19 countries will line up for the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium. The men will be called up by UCI rank, with World Cup Winner Kevin Pauwels leading the pack. American Jeremy Powers will crack the top 10 in the starting grid, starting in 9th.  Read the 2012 Elite [...]

  • Vos Unstoppable At Koksijde; Compton Rallies For Fifth: UPDATED Photos, Report, Results

    Marianne Vos wins 2010 Cyclocross National Championships in Tabor.

    View our complete coverage of the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on our Full Coverage page. by Robbie Carver For the fourth consecutive year, Marianne Vos displayed her complete dominance over women’s cyclocross, leading this year’s race from pole to pole. Far more exciting was the battle for second, as Belgian Sanne Cant disrupted a [...]

  • Women’s Start List – 2012 Koksijde Cyclocross World Championships

    39 women from 17 countries will line up for the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium. The women will be called up by UCI rank, with Marianne Vos leading the pack, coming into today with 15 straight wins, followed by American Katie Compton. Read the race preview here. 

  • Lars van der Haar Continues His Reign; American Zach McDonald 12th in U23 Worlds – UPDATED: Full Report, Results and Galleries

    New U23 Cyclocross World Champion Lars van der Haar showing his gold medal

    View our complete coverage of the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on our Full Coverage page. by Robbie Carver and Christine Vardaros In an exciting finale that saw thrown elbows, last minute bobbles and a sprint to the line, reigning U23 world champion Lars van der Haar (Netherlands) retained his crown against Belgian [...]

  • Mathieu van der Poel Wins First Race of the World Championship in Koksijde: UPDATED Juniors Report, Results, Photos

    Mathieu van der Poel takes his first ever World title. Bart Hazen

    KOKSIJDE, BELGIUM—Winning on the same historic course on which his father, Adri, took home a victory 16 years ago, Mathieu van der Poel won the Junior Cyclocross World Championship in Koksijde today in fine style.

  • U23 Men Start List – 2012 Koksijde Cyclocross World Championships

    View our complete coverage of the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on our Full Coverage page. We’ve got the full start list for the U23 (Espoir) men for the 2012 UCI Koksijde Cyclocross World Championships.  57 racers from 18 countries will line up for the race, including two Americans in Zach McDonald [...]

  • Junior Men Start List – 2012 Koksijde Cyclocross World Championships

    View our complete coverage of the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde, Belgium on our Full Coverage page. We’ve got the full start list for the Junior men for the 2012 UCI Koksijde Cyclocross World Championships.  59 racers from 17 countries will line up for the race, including five Americans.  Logan Owen and Andrew [...]

  • Jeremy Powers’ Koksijde Course Preview Video – 2012 Cyclocross World Championship

    Jeremy Powers previews the 2012 Koksijde Cyclocross World Championship course

    Didn’t make the trip to Koksijde, Belgium for the 2012 UCI Cyclocross World Championships?  Can’t wait for Cyclocross Magazine’s live coverage of the Men and Women’s races to start? Sit back and get your own preview of the course, courtesy of Rapha / Focus’ Jeremy Powers and his Contour cameras.

  • Koksijde: Reliving 42 Years of Cyclocross in the Sand Dunes

    2009 Koksijde Elite Men World Cup 11/28/2009 ©Bart Hazen

    Koksijde, Belgium, is about to set new records for attendance at a UCI Cyclocross World Championship. What’s the story with this little town and its sandy course? We take a look back at the history and racing in Koksijde today, and will have an in-depth feature on the event and venue in our upcoming Issue [...]

  • 2012-2013 UCI Cyclocross Calendar Announced

    The UCI just published their 2012-2013 UCI cyclocross race calendar, which lists the first race of the season in Rochester, New York, on September 8th and 9th: Rohrbach’s Ellison Park Cyclocross. Of particular note is the Cincinnati Kings International race the weekend before the 2013 UCI World Championships in Louisville, KY right here in the [...]



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