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• Mud, Sweat and Gears Wraps Up Final Series Races of 2009

  21 December 09 • 2 comments

  Tennessee’s Mud, Sweat and Gears series finished up this past weekend. Here we have race reports for both MSG#5 in Bristol, Tennessee and MSG#6, the series finale and blowout bash. by Dwayne Letterman MSG #5 dawned cold and snowy with a couple of inches on the ground and big fat flakes falling. This weekend we [...]

• Meet the Lucky Dogs – U.S. Nationals Live Coverage Contest Winners

  21 December 09 • 1 comment

  

  To accompany Cyclocross Magazine‘s recent live coverage of the U.S. National Championships, we ran two contests in conjunction with  Edge Composites and Raleigh USA that had ‘cross fans from coast-to-coast – and even abroad – clamoring for sweet prizes. First was our wheel give away courtesy of Edge Composites. Edge helped to sponsor our live [...]

• Cyclocross is Spoken Here: Sunnyside Sports in Bend, Oregon

  18 December 09 • 1 comment

  

  Here’s another in our series of articles that dig a little deeper to find the unique and great cyclocross shops out there. We just wrapped up an insane amount of racing and other bike and ‘cross events in Bend, Oregon for the National Championships, so we’re taking the opportunity to highlight Sunnyside Sports, one of [...]

• Wrap-Up and Highlights from Nationals

  16 December 09 • 2 comments

  Be sure to keep checking our complete coverage of the 2009 Cyclocross National Championships Center as we continue to update the page with more updates, tech pieces photos, and videos. by Josh Liberles Bend, Oregon proved a very worthy host for the 2009 National Cyclocross Championships. Although the venue is four hours from Portland, the [...]

• Crashfest Thursday

  11 December 09 • 0 comment

  While videos of the course (Wednesday course preview here, Thursday’s lap of the course) may get your heart pounding and and flowing, they say a pictures is worth a thousand words. If this is the case, photographer Janet Hill sent in a  few thousand words dedicated to the painful crashes experienced by many, especially later [...]

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors and Rumblings – Nationals Favorites Preview Edition Part I

  9 December 09 • 0 comment

  In honor of this weekend’s United States Cyclocross National Championships, Pro Cyclocross Rumors and Rumblings will trot out a couple of interviews with big time favorites for this week’s action. First on the list is Olympic mountain biker and terror of New England and the Mid-Atlantic, Mary McConneloug, who rides for the Kenda – Seven [...]

• A Look Back at Nats

  9 December 09 • 0 comment

  In our cowbell community site and forums (and linked to on our USAC Cyclocross National Championships Coverage center), we’ve got two looks back at past cyclocross National Championships. One is from the last time Nationals was in the Bend area, way back in 1976 (the second USCF championships ever, as Issue 6 readers know). The [...]

• Cyclocross is Spoken Here: Cyclepath, Portland

  3 December 09 • 4 comments

  Here’s another in our series of articles that dig a little deeper to find the unique and great cyclocross shops out there. With the USGP coming to Portland this weekend, we decided to highlight one of the local shops. Look for more of these coming up on a regular basis. For a quick list of [...]

• Nash and Jones Surprise in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park at BASP #4

  1 December 09 • 2 comments

  by Geoff Gunderson Golden Gate Park has to be considered a historical monument to northern California cyclocross, with events dating back to the mid-1970s generating a mystique surrounding the event. Combine that with a longer, flatter course than previous rounds of BASP, as well as a history of somehow pulling beautiful weather out of a [...]

• Happy Thanksgiving!

  26 November 09 • 0 comment

  We at Cyclocross Magazine have a lot to be thankful for. It’s been an amazing year so far, and although we have a ton of work left to do, we want to say thanks to all of you that have helped us make it this far.  We hope you can squeeze in a ride, a [...]

• Štybar Makes it Two in a Row at Hamme-Zogge Superprestige – Updated: MORE Photos, Rider Reactions

  23 November 09 • 0 comment

  by Dan Seaton Hamme, Belgium – Buoyed by his first trip to the top step of the podium yesterday in Hasselt, Zdeněk Štybar once again grabbed victory at the finish line today in Hamme-Zogge.  On an uncharacteristically warm and sunny day for November in Belgium, the blustery winds that raked the open fields of the course [...]

• Past Blast Video & A Look Ahead: Mercer Cup USGP

  13 November 09 • 0 comment

  

  by Josh Liberles Coming up this weekend is New Jersey’s Mercer Cup USGP. After both teams have successfully divided and conquered the domestic cyclocross contests for the past several weeks, finally we’ll get to see East meet West as Cannondale / CyclocrossWorld.com will square off against Kona. So far, I’d say East has been dominating [...]

• Racing in the Thunderdome – Cyclocross Diaries #6

  12 November 09 • 0 comment

  Mud, costumes and Thunderdome? Action, racing and otherwise, from the latest Cross Crusade and the Singlespeed Cyclocross World Championships. This is cyclocross video diary #6 of the series, produced by our friends at Wend Magazine. #5 is here.

• SSCXWC Rocks Through Thunderdome, Moves to Seattle

  9 November 09 • 5 comments

  by Josh Liberles Portland may be ready to pass off the SSCXWC (SingleSpeed Cyclocross World Championships, that is) after playing host for the past three years, but the city sure as hell gave the race a royal send-off. The day’s prelude was round seven of the Cross Crusade series, a full day of races from [...]

• More Photos from Blue Sky Velo Cup

  4 November 09 • 0 comment

  Photographer John Tannyhill captured the racing at Saturday’s Blue Sky Velo Cup in Longmont, Colorado. His photos include a neat three-photo series highlighting the different approaches to a muddy ditch by the CyclocrossWorld / Cannondale boys.  See his Tannyhill’s photos below: