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• Wells Brothers Run Away from the Field at Jingle Cross Rock Day 1

  1 December 08 • 0 comment

  

  by Marc Hollander Troy Wells (Clif Bar) and Todd Wells (GT) kicked off the 2008 UCI Carousel Volkswagen Jingle Cross Rock in Iowa City in fine style. The brothers took the top two places at Day 1, with Andy Jacques-Maynes (California Giant Strawberries) finishing third in Saturday’s race. The elite riders shot around the the [...]

• 15-Year Old Bahnson Nipped by Bishop at MABRA Championships

  1 December 08 • 0 comment

  If you’ve been following MABRA results this year, you likely have noticed National Champ Jeff Bahnson winning the 2/3 races most of this season. He’s recently upgraded to battle the Elite Men, and hasn’t missed a beat, nearly winning Sunday’s MABRA Championships. He’s quickly becoming a future star and looks ready to try his hand [...]

• Spend Black Friday With Cyclocross Magazine

  28 November 08 • 0 comment

  

  Getting up at 5 a.m.? Looking for parking, waiting in lines, and pushing and shoving in the heat of competition? Even though that may sound pretty similar to a ‘cross race, spending your day fighting other shoppers at the mall for the holeshot is the last thing most ‘crossers enjoy. So don’t do it. Spend [...]

• Bradford Parrish and Jenni Gaertner Steal the Show in Montana

  26 November 08 • 1 comment

  by Shaun Radley, Photos by John Sieber For this year’s Montana State Championship , racers and spectators were treated to a short, twisty circuit and beautiful weather for the day’s racing. The women’s championship race was highlighted by a much-anticipated showdown between Jenni Gaertner (Vertical Earth) and Lisa Curry (GAS).

• Tacchino Ciclocross: Schempf Beats Bahnson, Shogren Dominates, Others Win Beer and Sausage

  25 November 08 • 0 comment

  by Jim McNeely Leesburg, VA: Weston Schempf and Betsy Shogren turned in strong performances to win the Men’s and Women’s 1-2-3 classes at the Squadra Coppi Tacchino Ciclocross (i.e.: “Turkey Cyclocross”) on Sunday at Ida Lee Park in Leesburg, Virginia.

• McLaughlin, Klug, and Collegiate Racers Power to the Podium in Chicago

  22 November 08 • 0 comment

  By Imelda March This installment of the Chicago Cyclocross Cup traveled to the southern suburb of the Village of Lansing. The course was flat as a pancake; however, filled with multiple twisty sections and a loose sand pit.

• Northern California District Cyclocross Championships This Sunday

  21 November 08 • 0 comment

  Sunday, Nov. 23, brings the NCNCA District Championships to Manzanita Park in Prunedale. This will also serve as race #5 of the CCCX Series, and this event is being sanctioned by USA Cycling, so be sure and bring your USA Cycling license – one day licenses will be available at registration. Manzanita Park is a [...]

• Weekend Preview: NACT Trophy and World’s Largest Women’s Prize List on the Line

  21 November 08 • 0 comment

  Check back throughout the weekend as we’ll attempt to bring you live updates of the NACT finals weekend in the Hamptons. Full race description below. Also see the complete series standings here. by Ken Getchell Stories of an economic meltdown dominate the daily news and world politics. But cyclocross, at least in America, seems unfazed. [...]

• Vancouver Island’s Series Final Boasts Free Racing for Kids and Beginners

  20 November 08 • 1 comment

  Our Canadian friends may have a short season, but they’re doing their best to grow the numbers creatively with free kids and beginner racing. by Norman Thibault The problem with Cyclocross is that you look forward to it for SO LONG each year and then the race season (at least in Canada and on Vancouver [...]

• Socal Race Weekend to Feature Collegiate Racing, Districts, 5k Run, and Eco-Fitness Expo

  20 November 08 • 0 comment

  by Dave Sheek On Saturday, November 22nd, the SoCalCross Prestige Series presents Race #8: “Cross Religion” and the first ever West Coast Collegiate Cycling (WCCC) cyclocross race hosted by UC Irvine Cycling and Bike Religion. The weekend event will be held at Camp James at Oak Canyon Park beyond Irvine Lake. Saturday’s event will feature [...]

• NACT Trophy Up for Grabs This Weekend

  17 November 08 • 1 comment

  With only the Whitmore’s Landscaping Super Cross Cup remaining, the battles for the inaugural North American Cyclocross Trophies, and the money that goes with them, are pitched. With two races in the Hamptons this weekend,

• USGP Returns to New Jersey at the Mercer Cup

  13 November 08 • 0 comment

  Mercer County, NJ – The premier cyclocross series is the US storms into New Jersey this weekend with races three and four of the US Gran Prix of Cyclocross presented by Crankbrothers at the Mercer Cup presented by Knapp’s Cyclery in Mercer County Park, West Windsor, NJ.

• Landon-Griffith, MacDonald Take Seattle Cyclocross #6

  12 November 08 • 0 comment

  by LeRoi Smith Bremerton, WA – Seattle Cyclocross racers were treated to a great test of all-around skills at the fairgrounds in Bremerton. With several inches of rain in the week leading up to the race and many local rivers on flood watches, the venue

• Jones and Lloyd Take Socal Dam Cross

  12 November 08 • 1 comment

  by Dave Sheek, photos by Eric Colton It was another damn bumpy cross race this past weekend for stops 6 and 7 of the Southern California Prestige Series (SCPS) as Southern California hosted its second UCI Cyclocross race. The events were held at the Hansen Dam recreation area which offered an impressive backdrop for UCI-level [...]

• Cyclocross Seminar to be Held With USGP Portland

  10 November 08 • 1 comment

  A Superstar Cyclocross Seminar is scheduled for Saturday evening, between the two days at the Portland stop of the USGP. See press release below for details: Elite Athletics World.com and Schlamm Clothing present the 1st Annual Superstar Cyclocross Seminar, Saturday December 6th 7-10p.m.