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• The Olympics Effect: USA Cycling Starts Women’s Youth BMX Development Program

  1 March 10 • 0 comment

  With all the recent discussion of cyclocross in the winter Olympics, today’s announcement by USA Cycling reminds us of one major benefit in becoming an Olympic sport: increased funding from the governing body. “The United States has a large, undeveloped pool of 14 to 18-year-old female riders who are internationally capable. The objective of the [...]

• SpectaCross to Spice Up Summer Racing with PokerCross

  11 February 10 • 0 comment

  

  New Jersey State Fair Adds Revolution Wheelworks World Final of POKERcross to Packed Weekend of ‘Cross Racing February 11, 2010; Conshohocken, PA, USA: The folks behind the August 6-7 “New Jersey State Fair SpectaCross” spend a lot of time thinking outside the box, and they’ve done it again.  The opening day of this year’s event [...]

• USADA Launches Dietary Supplement Safety Video

  1 February 10 • 0 comment

  With Cyclocross Worlds coming in 2013, the stakes have been raised for ‘cross in the States. Perhaps drug testing will as well? With dietary supplements, the risks aren’t just false positives but true health risks. Be safe and know what you’re taking. To help you do so, USADA has released a video on dietary supplement [...]

• SoCalCross Season Comes to an End at Hansen Dam

  16 January 10 • 1 comment

  

  The Southern California Prestige Series of Cyclocross presented by Shimano will host its final race of the 2009-2010 season on Sunday, January 17th at Hansen Dam Park in Los Angeles, which is also race #3 and the finale of the January 2010 Cross Fever Series. Home to the famed UCI Dam Cross in 2007 and [...]

• Vardaros Looks Ahead to Tour of Cyprus

  16 January 10 • 0 comment

  Here’s what regular Cyclocross Magazine contributor and World Cup cyclocross competitor Christine Vardaros will be doing once her season wraps up. She encourages any ‘crossers with a hankering for competition in warm weather to come out and join in on the fun. Read the Press Release for the Tour of Cyprus below: The 6th edition [...]

• Fundraiser Raffle to Send Bruno Roy to Worlds

  14 January 10 • 1 comment

  It’s not enough to be one of the best cyclocrossers in the country to make the dream of an appearance at Cyclocross Worlds a reality; many of the selected athletes need to pool their resources just to afford the trip. Luckily, their families and the supportive cyclocross community is quick to lend a hand. The [...]

• 55Nine to Host Southern Cross This Weekend

  6 January 10 • 1 comment

  Dahlonega, GA.- We are just three days away from the second running of Southern Cross, the Southeast’s only endurance cross race.  Loosely based on Iron Cross and the Three Peaks Challenge, the course travels over 55 miles of dirt and pavement and also includes a spectator-friendly non-UCI “cross” course at the beginning and the end [...]

• Look Out World- Keoughs Host Fundraiser for World Championship Bid

  6 January 10 • 2 comments

  To ‘cross fans in New England and across the country, the name Keough is certainly a familiar one.  The seemingly endless line of Keough’s has been a dominant fixture in cyclocross for a better part of the past decade. After a couple of strong showings in past World Championships (10th in 2007, 13th in 2008) [...]

• End of Year Party for MAC Cyclocross Series

  4 January 10 • 1 comment

  

  by Ken Getchell MAC Cyclocross’ end-of-season get-together, awards banquet and beer fest will once again be held at Philadelphia’s famed Manayunk Brewery on Saturday, January 9, 2010. Of particular interest to discriminating cross racers will be the craft beers available on tap at the Brewery’s cash bar:

• Helen Wyman’s Christmas Campaign, Nabs 5th in Loenhout

  31 December 09 • 0 comment

  A busy Christmas schedule has now finished for Kona – FSA rider Helen Wyman with a fifth place finish in the Loenhout. Part of the GVA series, this race was very important to Helen to try to gain some valuable points to edge her closer to the overall GVA Trofee series lead (Helen currently lies [...]

• Lone Star Cyclocross Festival Brings Top ‘Cross to Austin

  18 December 09 • 1 comment

  Based on our recent poll, 57% of you want to keep racing after Nats. There are plenty of opportunities to do so if UCI points aren’t your top priority, and Austin, Texas offers a Martin Luther King holiday weekend filled with ice-free cyclocross racing for all. Press release below. The Lone Star Cyclocross Festival, the [...]

• USA Cycling Names Elite Women, U23 and Junior Men for UCI Cyclocross World Championship Squad

  17 December 09 • 1 comment

  

  USA Cycling has announced the first round of nominations to the United States National Team for the 2010 UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Tabor, Czech Republic, Jan. 30-31. Five athletes were named to each of the Elite Women’s, U23 Men’s and Junior Men’s squads based on competitive performances over the course of the last year. [...]

• Scherz and Van Gilder Win MAC Titles

  15 December 09 • 0 comment

  The MAC Cyclocross Series has published the final 2009 point standings for its team classification and 15 individual classes for the 2009 season.  Winning the MAC Team Classification for the second straight year was the C3-Athletes Serving Athletes squad, led by Laura Van Gilder who also repeats as the Elite Women’s Champion.  On the men’s [...]

• Bend Prepares for Cyclocross Invasion

  8 December 09 • 1 comment

  Nationals starts in just two days. Are you ready? Be sure to tune in to our USA Cycling Cyclocross Nationals Championships center for both live and the most comprehensive post-race coverage. Bend, Ore. (Dec. 7, 2009) – The largest-ever USA Cycling Cyclocross National Championships are set to go off Dec. 10-13 in the heart of [...]

• The Other Title: Tight Verge NECCS Races Enter Decisive Weekend

  5 December 09 • 0 comment

  The final weekend of the Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series is upon us and once again, the champions will be crowned at Goddard Park in Warwick, Rhode Island. This year’s NBX GP of Cross will showcase some of the region’s best talent in the peak of their form leading up to Nationals. This weekend’s [...]