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• Canada Gets Ready for National Championships in Edmonton

  14 September 09 • 0 comment

  Edmonton, Alberta – Just one month until the biggest weekend in Canadian Cyclocross. In just over one month, the top cyclocross athletes in Canada will descend on Argyll Park in Edmonton, Alberta to compete for the title of Canadian National Cyclocross Champion. Over 200 cyclists are expected to compete in the event on October 10, [...]

• Throwdown Thrilla: Trebon, Sheppard & Page Battle in Bend

  13 September 09 • 0 comment

  Ryan Trebon (Kona) and Jonathan Page (Planet Bike) are getting their bodies used to weekday evening racing in preparation for CrossVegas.  The pair battled last week in Bend, Ore. Report below. BEND, Ore. — Some of the nation’s top cyclocrossers got a chance to go head-to-head a little early this year as National Champion and [...]

• Seeking Junior Cyclocross Clubs for CXM’s Junior Fund Raiser Initiative

  13 September 09 • 0 comment

  If you’re part of a cycling club with a strong focus on junior cyclocross racing development and are interesting in participating in a fund-raising effort for your club, contact us (info@) to learn more about Cyclocross Magazine’s innovative plan to help support junior cyclocross.

• Cincinnati UCI3 Festival Offers Lodging Deals, Meals and Bike Washing

  11 September 09 • 0 comment

  The Cincinnati UCI3 Cyclocross Festival continues to raise expectations for first-class cyclocross in North America.  Festival organizers, in conjunction with the Radisson Cincinnati Riverfront Hotel, have announced a special accommodation package for competitors attending the Festival on October 9-11.  Interestingly, in addition to discounted room rates, the accommodation package also includes a designated bike washing [...]

• Barbara Howe Partners Joins Vanderkitten Clothing for the 2009/2010 Cyclocross Season

  11 September 09 • 0 comment

  

  BERKELEY, CA – SEPTEMBER 10, 2009 – Pro cyclist Barbara Howe today announced a partnership with Vanderkitten Clothing for the 2010 cyclocross season. A veteran national team member with World Championship experience, Howe will compete on Ibis Cycles’ new Hakkalügi carbon cyclocross bike with forks supplied by Alpha Q. Vanderkitten Racing adds support from current [...]

• 2009 SSCXWC Returns to Portland…for One Last Time?

  10 September 09 • 4 comments

  If you missed the first SSCXWC, you missed out. If you missed SSCXWC #2, you really missed out. Now the unofficial but universally accepted one gear cyclocross champs is returning to Portland for one more party. Who will take the Golden Speedo? What city will bring home the rights to host the race in 2010? [...]

• Erwin Vervecken to Race Planet Bike USGP Weekend

  9 September 09 • 0 comment

  Three-Time World Champion Headlines All-Star Fields as Series Kicks Off in Wisconsin September 9, 2009 (Louisville, KY) — Organizers of the US Gran Prix of Cyclocross, (USGP) announced today that three-time World Champion Erwin Vervecken will compete at the 2009 USGP Planet Bike Cup on September 26th and 27th at Angell Park Speedway in Sun [...]

• Interbike East and Providence Cyclocross Festival Registration Open

  9 September 09 • 1 comment

  SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. – Sept. 9, 2009 – Interbike announced today that online registration for the 2009 Interbike and Providence Cyclo-Cross Festival is now open at interbikefestival.com. The Interbike Festival will be held Saturday October 10 and Sunday October 11, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., and will be held in conjunction with the Providence [...]

• Cyclocross Meets Motocross in Upstate New York with Red Cross

  7 September 09 • 1 comment

  

  Ithaca, NY – On October 24, 2009, the Broome-Tioga Sports Center, which has, over the years, played host to some of the Mid-Atlantic’s premiere motocross action, will switch speeds for a day, allowing cyclocross to rule the day. Red Cross, hosted by the Cornell University Cycling Club (“The Big Red”), will allow riders to tackle [...]

• Hood River Double Cross to Kick-Start Oregon Cyclocross Season

  7 September 09 • 0 comment

  HOOD RIVER, OR – Once again, the eighth annual Hood River Double Cross helps kick off the Oregon cyclocross season.  This year will see a slightly revised

• New Wednesday Worlds Comes to Portland

  6 September 09 • 0 comment

  Wednesday Night Worlds officially comes to Portland and includes ability categories and kids races. Official press release below. What could be more romantic than spending the evening under the lights at Alpenrose?  How about spending the evening at Alpenrose riding through the mud with a few hundred other people? The Blind Date starts Wednesday September [...]

• Seattle-Based MFG Series Promises Non-cycling Competitions for Swag

  5 September 09 • 0 comment

  The guys at Low Pressure Promotions are mixing it up with some unique prize award schemes. Get your dancing and competitive eating skills polished. Sandbaggers be warned that a fat prize is not guaranteed for your series domination. Official press release below. September 5, 2009 – Seattle Based MFG Cyclocross Offers Unique Prize Distribution System [...]

• Charm City Cyclocross: From Free Clinic to UCI C2

  4 September 09 • 0 comment

  September 4, 2009; Conshohocken, PA, USA:  Some cross races start off as an idea or as a marketing concept.  But in Baltimore, the C3-Athletes Serving Athletes team and their Charm City Cyclocross has grown organically and bountifully since 2005 without “fertilizer”.  The Charm City Cyclocross, which traditionally hosts one of the largest field of entries [...]

• Crossniacs Organizing Trip to Masters Worlds

  4 September 09 • 1 comment

  After all the news of Masters Cyclocross Worlds including its return for 2010, Crossniacs is making sure they won’t miss the race’s (potentially) final visit to Mol by putting together a trip to the event with Chainring Tours. Details below. Chainring Tours and the Crossniacs are organizing a trip to the 2010 Masters Worlds. This [...]

• Zipp OVCX Debuts Cyclocross Stage Race and Team Competition to Start Season

  3 September 09 • 0 comment

  September 2, 2009; Conshohocken, PA, USA:  Last year’s Zipp OVCX season opener blew people away, literally, with help from the remnants of Hurricane Ike, which brought high winds on race day that also interrupted power and incapacitated much of Ohio for over a week.  This year, a completely new race weekend kicks off the Zipp [...]