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• Amy Dombroski Announces New Off-Road Team

  10 December 10 • 0 comment

  

  Cyclocross Magazine caught up with Amy Dombroski on Thursday as she was preparing for a scouting ride on the National Championship course, and the talented young rider informed us that she’s finalized her team plans for the upcoming season. This year’s National Championships will be the last race that Dombroski does in a Luna team [...]

• National Championships Continue Friday with Juniors and Masters

  9 December 10 • 0 comment

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage and information, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. The action in Bend continues with the Juniors taking the course, with the exception of the men’s 17-18 race which will take place on Saturday. Masters racing continues with the women’s 30-34, 35-39 and the men’s 45-49 race taking place [...]

• Cyclocross Nationals: Adam Craig and Kathy Pruitt Singlespeed to Victories. UPDATED: Photo Gallery, Full Results

  9 December 10 • 0 comment

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage and information, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. BEND, ORE. – In the first-ever officially-sanctioned Singlespeed National Championships, the serious one-gear fans lined up to bring home the inaugural jerseys in the Open men’s and women’s categories. The course had been well-trampled by a full slate of Masters [...]

• Cyclocross Nationals: Overend Upends Masters 55-59 Field

  9 December 10 • 28 comments

  

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage and information, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. BEND, ORE. – Ned Overend added another national title to his impressive palmares, out-powering his Cal Giant-Specialized teammate Norm Kreiss today. The race was billed as a reunion battle between reigning Masters national champ Paul Curley (Mid State Cycling Club-Gear [...]

• Wendy Williams Outsprints Gina Hall in Masters Women’s 40-44 Race – UPDATED: More Pictures

  9 December 10 • 0 comment

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage and information, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. BEND, ORE. – Wendy Williams (River City Bicycles) came onto the finishing paved straightaway wheel-to-wheel with defending Masters champ Gina Hall (Cal Giant-Specialized) and was able to just edge out the California rider to claim her title. Williams, who repeated [...]

• National Championships Masters Women: Iverson, Lockhart, Elgart, Hogan Take Titles – Full Results, Brief Reports

  9 December 10 • 0 comment

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage and information, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. BEND, ORE. – The Masters Women’s title races got underway Thursday morning with a course that met with extremely positive feedback from competitors as the terrain continued to thaw, providing the perfect blend between technical and grippy. Last year’s main [...]

• National Championships Masters Men: Norton Destroys; Elgart, Nordenson, Axthelm Rack Up Wins – Full Results, Brief Reports

  9 December 10 • 0 comment

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage and information, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. BEND, ORE. – The Masters men and women kicked off the first day of Championship races this morning, with the male 60-64, 65-69 and 70+ races all on the course to get things started, with one-minute gaps between groups. Dan [...]

• Photo Gallery of Day 1 Time Trial and Race Course

  9 December 10 • 0 comment

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. Day 1 is already in the books, and we’ve got photos from the day to highlight the first historic time trial as well as course conditions of both the time trial course and main championship race course.

• Cyclocross National Championships Time Trial Results – Wednesday 12/8/2010

  8 December 10 • 0 comment

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. Adam Craig (Rabobank/Giant) surprised nobody by killing the mostly-amateur singlespeed field and every other category out racing for start order on Wednesday at the time trial course. Craig set a course record of 6:04 on a modified version of the original [...]

• 2010 Cyclocross Nationals B Races

  8 December 10 • 0 comment

  The championship course got broken in today, albeit by the non-championship races. Commonly referred to as the “B races of Nats,” but with no category restrictions, racers will often use these as tune-ups for their main events. But, with many competitors having to race seeding time trials as well, the turnout for the “Open Non-championship” [...]

• 2010 Cyclocross National Championships – Singlespeed Time Trial Results and Seeding

  8 December 10 • 0 comment

  Here’s the unofficial top men and women for the singlespeed time trial race and main event seeding: Singlespeed Men: Race TT and Seeding:

• 2010 Cyclocross National Championships Full Course Video Preview

  8 December 10 • 3 comments

  We’ve got another Cyclocross National Championships course preview video, thanks to pilot Kenton Berg. This course preview is from his ride at 4pm on Wednesday after a relatively warm day with a lot of thawing. Check out the deep puddles.

• Video Preview: An Icy Time Trail Course Kicks Off Cyclocross Nationals – UPDATED: Photos

  8 December 10 • 4 comments

  

  BEND, ORE. – A rag tag Cyclocross Magazine crew hit the icy Nationals time trial course this morning to shoot a preview video. Perhaps TT stands for “terribly treacherous,” and USAC officials and race organizers were scrambling to alter the route and make it as safe as possible. Overnight rains and cold temps turned the [...]

• Kersting and Dallaire Get Three Wins in Two Days of Indy Zipp OVCX presented by Papa John’s Indy DoubleCross

  8 December 10 • 1 comment

  by Geraint Parry and OVCX staff After a season of dirt tracks and dust, winter finally engulfed the Zipp OVCX Cyclocross Tour presented by Papa John’s as the series headed for the final weekend of action in Indianapolis. Saturday evening saw six inches of snow fall on the Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park on the [...]

• SCPS 15: Campus Cross – Douville and Turner’s Consistency Shines

  8 December 10 • 0 comment

  by Dave Sheek Round 15 of the 2010 SoCalCross Prestige Series of Cyclocross presented by H2O Overdrive San Marcos, CA- With plenty of sunshine and dry conditions to remind racers of warmer weather, the SoCal series stopped on the grounds of Cal State University, San Marcos, for a fast, flowing, loose race that surprised riders [...]

• Belgians Led by Nys Take Top Eight in Asteasuko Spanish UCI C2

  7 December 10 • 0 comment

  The Belgian men stuck around in Spain post-Igorre World Cup to mix it up in the Asteasuko XII Ziklo-Krossa UCI C2 race, and they showed why their still the dominant team. The Belgians took the top eight positions, with Sven Nys (Landbouwkrediet) claiming the win in front of Kevin Pauwels (Telenet-Fidea) and Sunday’s winner in [...]

• Cyclocross Magazine’s Fantasy League is Back! Nationals-only Contest Launched

  7 December 10 • 4 comments

  For full Cyclocross National Championships coverage, visit our 2010 USA Cycling National Championships Page. Yes, that’s right. Our homeboy and fantasy geek Jake got quite busy this year helping the boys at Cannondale p/b CyclocrossWorld and thus our league took a pause.  But we’re back with the help of star wrench Ryan Malinchak who has been [...]

• 2010 USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships Event Page Launched

  7 December 10 • 0 comment

  We’ll have nearly 24/7 coverage of the USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships here, including live streaming video and interactive text chat of the Elite Men’s and Women’s races and reports throughout the event starting tonight. We’ve also got a grub guide, the race schedule, our time trial course preview, contests, videos, news, and will have [...]

• Hall and Wyandt Close Out the 2010 Bay Area Super Prestige Series

  7 December 10 • 0 comment

  by Paul Guerra Changing skies and a long course at Coyote Point in San Mateo, California, welcomed racers to the fifth and final race of the Bay Area Super Prestige Series. Although promoter Tom Simpson’s declaration that the series would not continue in 2011 was still on everyone’s mind, and many of the top racers had left California for [...]

• Friar Tuck: A Trip to Westmalle Abbey Brewery

  7 December 10 • 0 comment

  For many cyclocross racers, the love of racing is only  rivaled only by a passion for hand-crafted beer. Ty Kurth is no exception to this. Kurth traveled to the Westmalle Monastery, just north of Antwerp, Belgium, to witness the production of Trappist Ale firsthand.