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• 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.

• Wittwer and Shogren Win Charlottesville’s Urban Cross

  9 November 08 • 0 comment

  Charlottesville, VA: The BikeReg.com MABRAcross Series took to the property surrounding the Frank IX and Sons silk factory in downtown Charlottesville Virginia today. The riders raved about the course- lots of fun but very difficult both technically and physically. The course included a sand pit as well as stairs constructed just for the race.

• Schempf and Van Gilder Win Beacon Cross

  8 November 08 • 0 comment

  by Ken Getchell The MAC Powered by SRAM Cyclocross Series visited New Jersey today for the Beacon Cyclocross and it’s iconic “Amphitheater of Pain.” In a switch from past years, the event was run under domestic sanctioning instead of its traditional UCI sanction. But the lack of international stature didn’t seem to hurt, as the [...]

• UCI World Cup Now Available Live in the U.S.

  8 November 08 • 3 comments

  CyclingTV did not have the U.S. broadcasting rights for the first two rounds of the UCI World Cup, and was recently issuing refunds for customers who purchased subscriptions with that in mind. Now the online station has secured the rights for the U.S. starting with Sunday’s race in Pijnacker. Tune in live to be the [...]

• Garden State Hosts Massive Run-ups, Collegiate Racing and UCI Points

  7 November 08 • 0 comment

  by Ken Getchell The MAC Powered by SRAM Cyclocross Series makes its annual swing through the state of New Jersey this weekend, November 8 and 9. The two races will encompass two distinct areas of “the Garden State”. The weekend starts with one of the iconic course features of American cyclocross racing — the “Amphitheater [...]

• SoCalCross Prestige Series UCI Race, 5k Run and Eco-Sportfest

  6 November 08 • 0 comment

  Southern California is creative in their promotion of ‘cross, and it has resulted in tremendous growth of their scene. This weekend, SoCal hosts California’s only UCI race, as well as a 5k “Cross Run and an eco festival. Rachel Lloyd headlines the list of racers looking to grab some Southern Cal UCI points. See the [...]

• Slipping in Seattle: Anne Knapp is Back, Toby Swanson Breaks Through

  5 November 08 • 0 comment

  by LeRoi Smith, photos by Janet Hill Auburn, WA – Rain, mud and broken derailleurs. The Seattle Cyclocross Series finally crossed paths with stormy weather to the delight of many racers at Donida Farms. Pit mechanics earned their post-race party today with regular pit exchanges on gummed up bikes, flats and many sheared derailleurs. In [...]

• Driscoll Doubles, Elliott and Van Gilder Split at Cycle-Smart International

  3 November 08 • 0 comment

  by Alan Atwood The oldest UCI cyclocross race in North America has showcased some of America’s best talent in the sport.  After this weekend, you can add 3 more names to that list, including a star in the making in Cannondale/Cyclocrossworld’s Jamey Driscoll, who chalked up UCI wins 4 and 5 this weekend at the [...]

• Johnson and Powers Head North for the Toronto International Cyclocross

  3 November 08 • 0 comment

  CXM columnist Ben Popper’s quest for just one UCI point may have just gotten a bit harder. He is heading to Canada this weekend, a race that might be off the radar of most top U.S. talent. But at least two stars are joining him on the trek. The Cyclocrossworld.com / Cannondale duo of Tim Johnson and Jeremy Powers [...]

• Shogren & Wulfkuhle Win Tactical Battles in Maryland

  3 November 08 • 1 comment

  Elkridge, Maryland: Clear skies and a revised course layout greeted a large field of racers to the second edition of the Kelly Benefits Strategies Cyclocross at Rockburn. And while the weather was an improvement from last year’s inaugural edition, it was the revised 3.3 km course that drew rave reviews, with many elite riders commenting [...]

• Boulder Cup Returns This Weekend

  31 October 08 • 1 comment

  

  The Boulder Cup returns this weekend to Boulder, Colorado and promises top-level racing, with half the country’s UCI-point hunters primed to do battle at altitude (the other half being at the Cycle-Smart International in Northhampton, MA). But with a “CycloCruise” and “Wacky Start Lines,” is Boulder going Cross Crusade on us? Full press release below: [...]

• Cycle-Smart International Preview: The Nation’s Oldest UCI Event Returns This Weekend

  30 October 08 • 1 comment

  NORTHAMPTON, Massachusetts – This week brought an early onset to winter as many in the New England region hunkered down with the first storm of the season.  But the next storm will be not snow nor rain but some of New England’s best cyclists as the swarm invades Northampton, Massachusetts for the country’s oldest UCI [...]

• MAC, MABRA, and OVCX Promise Shotguns, Haunted Barns, and Pies

  29 October 08 • 0 comment

  The Mid Atlantic and Ohio Valley Area have some unique fun in store for races this weekend. See the press releases below. Zipp OVCX Tour Returns to Cincinnati with a Bang Miamiville, Ohio, USA: Golfers are familiar with the term “Shotgun Start”, but they’ve never had, nor heard, anything like this. Following a month of [...]

• SSCXWC Returns to Portland – Are You Ready?

  28 October 08 • 2 comments

  Single Speed Cyclocross World Championships Returns to Portland By Matt Karre The premier event for single speed cyclocross enthusiasts returns to Portland this November. A weekend of racing dedicated solely to those who race with a sole gear, Single Speed Cyclocross World Championships (SSCXWC) gathers top-level racers from across the country to compete for the [...]

• Get to KC Early, Party at the Mud and Blood Ball Party and Film Debut

  23 October 08 • 1 comment

  If you partied last year after nationals, and enjoyed ‘cross stars riding a mechanical bull, you know how much fun a ‘cross party can be. This year, Kansas City is stepping it up with a must-attend Nats kick-off party. Crossniacs National Syndicate and Cyclocross Magazine present The Mud and Blood Ball Crossniacs National Syndicate and [...]