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• Bradley Wiggins Crashes Doing a Cyclocross Dismount, Before Dropping out of Giro

  17 May 13 • 0 comment

  

  Bradley Wiggins, the 2012 Tour de France champion, entered this year’s Giro d’Italia as one of the favorites for the overall title. But after crashing and losing time on a wet descent into Pescara a week ago, and then losing more time on wet descents in Florence and Naples, the British road cyclist (along with [...]

• Manual For Speed Announces Cyclocross Photo Documentary

  14 May 13 • 0 comment

  

  Manual for Speed has been working to document cyclocross from the perspective of Team Cannondale p/b Cyclocrossworld.com: Ryan Trebon, Tim Johnson, Jamey Driscoll and Kaitie Antonneau. It’s been done before, from the decade-old hard-to-find Transitions DVD featuring Adam Myerson and other racers to Jeremy Powers’ Behind THE Barriers series. However, what makes this particularly interesting [...]

• Sea Otter 2013 Photo Round-Up

  3 May 13 • 0 comment

  

  Now that the dust has died down, we’re going through our massive memory cards full of photos of some of the goodies we spotted at Sea Otter but didn’t have time to post while we were there. Getting the lay of the land from the short track MTB course on Friday. Saturday, the cyclocross race [...]

• Cyclocross Season, Five Months Early: A Sea Otter Gallery from Nathan Hofferber

  24 April 13 • 0 comment

  

  Nathan Hofferber was one of our great photographers at Worlds back in February, even providing the cover photo for Cyclocross Magazine Issue 20. As a Bay Area resident, he managed to make his way down to Monterey to shoot the racing action at the Sea Otter Classic cyclocross race, and he shared a few of [...]

• Video: Between the Barriers at Raleigh’s April Sea Otter Cyclocross

  21 April 13 • 0 comment

  Raleigh once again brought us some off-season cyclocross with April’s Sea Otter 2013 cyclocross race. After a small but enthusiastic showing in 2012 won by Ben Berden and Georgia Gould, the event returned for 2013 with more high-profile names and tighter racing. Yesterday, Raleigh-Clement teammates Carline Mani and Ben Berden took the wins over some [...]

• Chris King Opens Studios to Give Cyclocross Magazine a Factory Tour

  14 March 13 • 0 comment

  

  by Molly Hurford When visiting Portland during the cyclocross season, it was a whirlwind of races, bike shop events and cyclocross-oriented gatherings. The Northwest truly is a hotbed of cyclocross culture, in every aspect. It’s also home to brands like Redline (Seattle), Planet-X (Portland) and Chris King (Portland). So it felt like an invitation to [...]

• New Episode of Behind THE Barriers: Jeremy Goes to Tokyo

  12 March 13 • 0 comment

  

  With the season all but over, Jeremy and Behind THE Barriers is off for one last trip, jetting around the world to Tokyo, Japan for CX Tokyo. Unfortunately for Jeremy, a bad bit of Mexican food left him with a nasty case of the stomach flu, knocking him out for a good bit of the [...]

• Chase Sven Nys at the Cyclocross Masters With Jan Denuwelaere’s Bike Cam

  7 March 13 • 0 comment

  

  The final race of the European cyclocross season, Cyclocross Masters, was more spectacle than race, with World Champion Sven Nys “winning” ahead of Belgian Champion Klaas Vantornout and World Cup Champion Niels Albert on a night course where, according to Cyclocross Magazine’s correspondent and racer Christine Vardaros, “the riders tackled manmade bridges, washboards, ramps, curbs, [...]

• Playing with Fire at the Raleigh Singlespeed Derby: Worlds 2013 Gallery

  28 February 13 • 0 comment

  

  If you were in Louisville for the 2013 World Championships, you have raced, spectated, or just heard rumors about the Raleigh Singlespeed Derby held Thursday night in a nearby park. “We’re not saying that there will be fire,” they said weeks before the race, “but we have a lot of insurance.” And as you can [...]

• Dirtwire.tv Chats with Page, Compton, Nys, Vos and More at Worlds: Videos

  13 February 13 • 1 comment

  

    Dirtwire.tv was on the ground at Worlds doing interviews that few media outlets would dare to do: interviewing Marianne Vos in a Christopher Walken voice, sending a 13 year old to talk to not only Jonathan Page and Katie Compton, but Sven Nys, and asking the most important question: how much of Van der [...]

• Dan Horndasch Explains Power Washer Problems at Masters Worlds: Video

  9 February 13 • 1 comment

  

  On Friday, the final day of the 2013 Masters Cyclocross World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky, one set of the power washers had been moved to the Elite World Championship course at Eva Bandman Park, and the remaining set was left out overnight and would freeze solid and be useless for the day’s championship races. The [...]

• Video: The 2013 World Championships in 327 Seconds, by Keith Walberg

  6 February 13 • 5 comments

  

  Due to strict UCI rules on filming the World Championships, we won’t see a ton of (legal) full length video recaps of the racing at the 2013 Cyclocross World Championships, but Keith Walberg put together a stunning short highlight film from the four races on Saturday. Check out his artsy look at the day’s racing [...]

• Video: Mark Legg-Compton Reflects Upon Katie Compton’s Second Place Finish, Worlds in the US: “This was by far the best”

  5 February 13 • 0 comment

  

  In this video interview, Mark Legg-Compton talks with Cyclocross Magazine’s Andrew Yee about the 2013 Cyclocross World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky and his wife Katie Compton’s second place finish. He describes Compton’s early lap bike troubles, and reflects upon the event compared to other World Championships. “I couldn’t find the reason for the problem,” he [...]

• Video: Logan Owen Reflects on His Fourth Place Finish at Worlds: “The Coolest Experience I’ve Had at a Cyclocross Race.”

  5 February 13 • 1 comment

  

  Owen gave chase after a mis-start and early crash, and was in contention for a bronze medal. © Cyclocross Magazine Logan Owen had a disastrous first lap after a second position call-up at the 2013 Cyclocross World Championships in Louisville, KY, but battled back to a fourth place finish and was sitting third for part [...]

• Lucie Chainel-Lefevre’s Surprise Podium at 2013 World Championships: Video

  5 February 13 • 0 comment

  

  Watching the women’s race at the 2013 Cyclocross World Championships showcased both the agony of defeat and the surprise joy of an unexpected podium as Lucie Chainel-Lefevre sped to third place and a bronze medal while Katerina Nash struggled with a mechanical in the final meters of the race. While it was a devastating defeat [...]