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• New York Hosts First UCI Race of the Season in Ellison Park

  30 August 12 • 0 comment

  ROCHESTER, NEW YORK – On September 8th and 9th, Ellison Park, in Rochester, N.Y. will be home to the first UCI sanctioned cyclocross race for the 2012-2013 season; the 2012 Rohrbach’s Ellison Park Cyclocross race. This two-day event will feature both male and female riders, UCI Elite racing on both days, as well as Junior, [...]

• New England Brings World-Class Bike Racing to its Door with the Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series

  29 August 12 • 0 comment

  BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – Riders from all around the world will converge on New England, the epicenter of American cyclocross, for the second edition of the Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series. The series will include races held in four of the most prestigious U.S. venues: Gloucester, Providence, Northampton and Warwick. This series grew from the [...]

• Women’s Title Up for Grabs: Handicapping the Clif Bar CrossVegas Field

  28 August 12 • 1 comment

  All bets will be off when the elite field of women’s cyclocrossers lines up for the crankbrothers ladylucx race at Clif Bar CrossVegas in Las Vegas, Nevada on Wednesday September 19.  With no returning winner on the start line, bragging rights for the champion of the biggest cross race outside of Europe are up for [...]

• WD-40 BIKE Launches to the Cycling Industry

  28 August 12 • 0 comment

  SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – WD-40 Company is pleased to announce the launch of WD-40 BIKE, a subsidiary business unit focused exclusively on cycling-specific maintenance products. WD-40 BIKE will offer an initial product range including wet and dry chain lubricants, a heavy-duty degreaser, a foaming bike wash and a frame protectant. Developed over a span of 12 [...]

• Team Rapha-FOCUS Releases 2012-2013 Cyclocross Race Team Roster

  27 August 12 • 2 comments

  Team Rapha-FOCUS announced their 2012-2013 professional cyclocross racing team roster. The expanded team now has six racers, and the team will race both international and domestic races. The new team roster adds two women racers, Gabriella “Gabby” Day and Sabrina Schweizer. The returning team riders are reigning United States Cyclocross Champion Jeremy Powers (Massachusetts, USA), [...]

• Zach McDonald and Steve Tilford Team Up for Cyclocross Clinic in Kansas

  24 August 12 • 0 comment

  If you’re in the Kansas area and looking to beef up your cyclocross skills for the season, check out the Source Endurance Cyclocross Clinic with U23 National Champ Zach McDonald and legendary racer Steve Tilford on September 7 through September 9 in Shawnee.

• The Midnight Ride of Cyclocross to Benefit The Miracle League of Massachusetts

  24 August 12 • 0 comment

  LANCASTER, MASSACHUSETTS – The 2012 Midnight Ride of Cyclocross (presented by Wheelworks), the first event in New England’s Holy Week of Cyclocross, will benefit the Miracle League of Massachusetts (www.miracleleagueofma.com). Founded in 2008, The Miracle League of Massachusetts provides children with disabilities a chance to play baseball as part of a team in an organized [...]

• Hup-Hup History Starts Here: Cincy3 CX Fest & OVCX Pre-Reg Open

  19 August 12 • 0 comment

  CINCINATTI, OHIO – Registration is now open for the Cincy3 CX Festival, November 2-4 on Bike Reg.com.  Past years have brought the likes of Powers, Gould, Trebon, Compton, Wells, Mani and others to the Queen City for the 3-day UCI weekend.  With Day 2 being a stop on the CX After Dark series, this year’s [...]

• Stolen Rapha-Focus Frames and Wheels in California: Be On the Lookout!

  14 August 12 • 1 comment

  The summer sun is high in the sky but all thoughts seem to be on cyclocross. Team Rapha-FOCUS and staff have been in full swing to prepare for a full-team gathering and, on the eve of departure for the camp, has been struck by a significant theft of team frames. I’ve included the details of [...]

• Cyclocrossers Gear Up for Big Ride at D2R2

  9 August 12 • 1 comment

  DEERFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS – Hundreds of bike riders from all over the country and beyond will converge on the farm fields of Deerfield August 18 for the Deerfield Dirt Road Randonnee. Known as D2R2, the event is a fundraiser for the Franklin Land Trust, a local non-profit that works with landowners to protect farms, forests, and [...]

• Litespeed Ingenuity Lands Curiosity on Mars

  8 August 12 • 0 comment

  

  CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE – Cyclocross on the moon? If we can send a wheel into space, how long before astronauts are shouldering bikes and bunnyhopping barriers (we figure with the low gravity, even the beginners can manage the hop there!)? Along with observers across the country, the engineering team at Litespeed cheered the successful landing of [...]

• Cincinnati Cyclocross Starts With J-Pow and Ends With A Bang

  31 July 12 • 0 comment

  

  Cincinnati Cyclocross, a new 501(c)3 organization aiming to support and promote junior racers in the Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana tri-state region is proud to join the ever growing Ohio Valley cyclocross scene including: the Ohio Valley Cyclocross Series (OVCX); the Cincy 3 CX Festival, part of the 2012 Cross After Dark series; the USGP and [...]

• Crosshairs-Spy Optic Readies for Debut Cyclocross Season

  31 July 12 • 1 comment

  

  WASHINGTON, DC – In Fall 2012, the new Crosshairs presented by Spy Optic cycling team will make its official debut at the start of the Super 8 Cyclocross Series, the Mid-Atlantic Bicycle Racing Association’s premier cyclocross series. The brainchild of announcer, race promoter, and creator of www.cxhairs.com, Bill Schieken, the team brings together new and [...]

• Chamois Butt’r® to Sponsor CrossVegas: New eurostyle® Sports Wash Product to be Featured at the Finish Line

  27 July 12 • 0 comment

  PLEASANT VALLEY, MONTANA -  Paceline Products Inc., maker of industry leading Chamois Butt’r® and eurostyle® chamois creams is pleased to announce its sponsorship of the CrossVegas cyclocross event on September 19, 2012, in Las Vegas, NV.  Through this sponsorship, Chamois Butt’r® will become the Official Chamois Cream and Skin Care Product Line of CrossVegas. The [...]

• Cyclocross Camp With Jeremy Powers Kicks Off Super 8 Season

  21 July 12 • 0 comment

  

  Current U.S. Cyclocross Champion Jeremy Powers (Rapha/Focus) is coming to the D.C. metro area to help you hone your cross skills and get the upper hand on the competition. Jeremy is teaming up with JBV Coaching and Fulcrum Coaching for a two day cyclocross boot camp. This two-day cyclocross indoctrination—sponsored by Bike Doctor of Waldorf [...]