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• Wellens Takes a Late Season Win in GP de Eecloonaar – Full Results

  13 February 10 • 0 comment

  It may have taken until just before the end of the season, but Bart Wellens (Telenet-Fidea) managed to take his first win today on a treacherous, frozen course in Eeklo, Belgium. Wellens has been on a long road back to the top after battling back from a debilitating virus. Wellens made the early split with [...]

• Videos of British and Irish National Championships

  11 February 10 • 0 comment

  

  Crazy weather and snow-blanketed courses forced the rescheduling of both the British and Irish National Championships. Rather than their typical places on the calendar, shortly before Worlds, like the rest of Europe, both events were held this past weekend. Check out the great highlight videos with commentary of the Men’s and Women’s British events as [...]

• Wyman, Bibby Bring Home British Cyclocross Championships – Report, Full Results

  7 February 10 • 0 comment

  In a strange scheduling twist, this year’s British Cyclocross Championships came after Worlds. The unusually cold weather and snow that has hit much of Europe this winter, and was responsible for the original British championship’s postponement, was gone as just about all of the competitors opted to race bare-legged. Helen Wyman (Kona-FSA Factory Team), who [...]

• Narrow Wins for Vos, Nys at GVA Trofee Krawatencross – UPDATED: Video Highlight, Photo Galleries, Full Results

  6 February 10 • 0 comment

  by Dan Seaton Lille, Belgium – Though the World Champions’ jerseys may have been handed out last week, cyclocross keeps rolling for another month, with prizes in two big series—the GVA Trofee and Superprestige—still up for grabs. Today it was the GVA Trofee, which last met in Baal on New Years Day, that picked back [...]

• Cyclocross Crashes Compilation Video

  6 February 10 • 0 comment

  

  Cyclocross Worlds were a week ago, and although there are still a few more weekends of good racing left in Europe, the season’s wrapping up. Right on cue, various mash-ups are surfacing. The Cyclocross Crashes Compilation, below, is a good one. Frankly, with how hard these guys race, it’s amazing that mishaps like these don’t [...]

• Albert Wins, Stybar Shows His New Stripes in Parkcross Maldagem

  4 February 10 • 0 comment

  Maldagem, Belgium – Just three days after claiming his World Champion stripes, Zdenek Stybar was back on the race course flaunting his new kit. Post-Worlds celebrations may have gotten the better of Stybar, however, who only managed to muster a seventh place. Perhaps making up for his late season disappointments was Niels Albert, who took [...]

• The Last Words and Tweets from Racers at Tabor

  2 February 10 • 0 comment

  Cyclocross Magazine’s coverage of the World Championships in Tabor isn’t over yet.  Staff members have been scouring the interwebs for anything ‘cross related, just to keep the season alive a little longer. CXM has been virtually attached to phones, pdas and laptops searching for each little bit of information coming from your favorite racers. So [...]

• Videos from World Championships in Tabor – UPDATED

  1 February 10 • 0 comment

  Check out some of the great video coverage from Tabor, Czech Republic this past weekend. In case you missed it, you can replay our live coverage from Saturday and Sunday and find all of our reports and photos in our 2010 Tabor Cyclocross Worlds Coverage Center. Videos below:

• Kevin Hines Shows the Belgians that Americans Can ‘Cross: Report from Masters Worlds

  1 February 10 • 1 comment

  Reigning US Masters 55+ National champion Kevin Hines wasn’t ready to hang up his cyclocross bike after Nationals in Bend, Oregon. Instead, he and Corner Cycle teammate Jonny Bold (current 45+ National champ) took off for Mol, Belgium to try their luck at going one bigger – they lined up for the Masters Worlds. To [...]

• Vos Wins Third World Title, Compton Sidelined By Leg Cramps in Tabor – UPDATED

  31 January 10 • 1 comment

  

  Tabor, Czech Republic – Joyce Vanderbeken, former Belgian champion, perhaps summed up the day in Tabor for a lot of riders, “I was afraid. I lost a lot of places because of it.” But Marianne Vos was clearly able to put fear aside as she won her third Cyclocross World Championship, her sixth title in [...]

• Polish Rule the U23s in Tabor – Updated: Final Lap VIDEO, More Photos, Full Results

  30 January 10 • 0 comment

  

  by Dan Seaton Tábor, Czech Republic – The Szczepaniak brothers, Pawel and Kacper, rode away with gold and silver in the Under-23 World Championship as their Polish U23 team stamped its mark on a dramatic race for the rainbow jersey, taking three of the top five slots. The two emerged at the front of the race [...]

• Pre-Worlds Comments from Some Favorites

  30 January 10 • 0 comment

  World Cup competitor Christine Vardaros checks in with four of the top favorites for tomorrow’s Elite World Championship races. Sven Nys, Marianne Vos, Daphny van den Brand and Sanne van Paassen give their last minute updates and predictions for the races.  Find complete coverage, photos, reports and replay our live coverage from Saturday and Sunday [...]

• On The Road to Tabor – Checking in With Laura Van Gilder

  29 January 10 • 0 comment

  by Jamie Mack Laura Van Gilder is one of the most accomplished cyclists in the US road scene. Racing full time since 1991, she has recorded over 200 victories on the road and is known for having one of the most powerful sprints in the peloton. Last year, to the chagrin of ‘cross racers everywhere, [...]

• Skyler Trujillo – Ready To Take On The World

  29 January 10 • 0 comment

  by Jamie Mack Skyler Trujillo has been riding and racing his bike since the age of four, when he was introduced to the competitive side of cycling. Trujillo took a break for a couple of years, after racing six seasons before the age of 10, but renewed his interest as a teenager and started racing [...]

• World Championships Preview: Juniors and Espoirs

  29 January 10 • 0 comment

  By Jake Sisson The snows and ice of Tabor, Czech Republic are sure to bring out the best of every category that is set to contest the UCI World Championships this coming weekend. The first to hit the course will be the Elite Juniors and the Espoir men, who kick off on Saturday, while we [...]