interviews, profiles and diaries
Christopher Blevins put on a show while winning the U23 Men’s race at the 2018 Reno Cyclocross Nationals. We spoke with him about successfully balancing bike racing, college and poetry and excelling at all three in this audio interview.
For Curtis White, school is cool as he focuses on his Senior thesis at Union College while missing the 2018 Cyclocross World Championships. We asked White about his decision to miss Worlds and his first year as an Elite cyclocrosser.
What goes into putting on a Nationals event? We followed up with 2018 Reno Cyclocross Nationals director Coby Rowe to ask about staffing, participation and more in this Q&A.
Corey Coogan Cisek is learning to ride like a Belgian in the forest and on the fietspad. She also got a welcome surprise at Otegem. Read about her ongoing Belgian adventures in her latest Cyclocross Apprenticeship column.
What comes next after cyclocross season? Lee Waldman describes what he does to help himself learn from this year and improve for next year in his latest column.
Ben Gomez Villafane won a tough race against Scott Funstion at the 2018 Reno Cyclocross Nationals. We spoke them as well as Dillon McNeill and and Lane Maher after the race.
Christopher Blevins is making a play to be the most interesting man in cyclocross. We chatted with him after his U23 Men’s win at the 2018 Reno Cyclocross National Championships.
Emma White and Katie Clouse cashed in with wins in the U23 and Junior Women’s races at the 2018 Reno Cyclocross Nationals. We got the story from White, Clouse and more in our post-race interviews.
Helen Wyman captured her tenth British national championship in 2018. She tells to story of her kit and win as well as getting stuck at the tunnel crossing.
Stephen Hyde and Jeremy Powers had a battle for the ages at the 2018 Reno Cyclocross Nationals. We spoke with both and others for our post-race interviews.
Katie Compton and Ellen Noble went 1-2 in Sunday’s Elite Women’s race at the 2018 Reno Cyclocross Nationals. Hear from both women in our post-race interviews.
Elle Anderson has had success at U.S. Nationals in the past, but she is missing the 2018 race in Reno. We asked her about the decision and she shared thoughts on “making it” in Europe.
Greg Gunsalus heads to Reno hoping to build on his 2017 finish. We chatted with Gunsalus to ask about growing up in a cyclocross family and his goals for the season.
Henry Jones is the latest star to come out of Oregon’s Cyclocross Crusade. We talked with him at the 2017 Montana Cross Camp to learn more about his success.
Corey Coogan Cisek raced Kerstperiode and lived to tell about it, albeit with many bruises. Get an inside look at Belgium’s holiday racing discotheek from an American racing abroad.
Cooper Willsey made his fourth EuroCrossCamp trip this December. Find out what the Vermont rider learned and his plans for U23 Cyclocross Nats in Reno.
Helen Wyman kicked off the new year with her Xypex – Verge Sport program and is off to Spain to train for Worlds. Read her latest and vote on where Helen should race in 2018.
Mathieu van der Poel has been utterly dominant on the ‘cross course in 2017. We look at his memorable season in our final Year in Review segment.
2017 has been a breakout year for a group of young British cyclocross stars. Tom Pidcock and Evie Richards lead an impressive group that is starring on the European mainland.
Corey Coogan Cisek reports back on her experiences finding parking at Belgian races and racing at World Cup Zolder. Take a dive into Belgium ‘cross with her latest rider diary.
2017 was a big year for Ellen Noble, Kaitie Keough and Katie Compton, Noble has started the #bunnyhopthepatriarchy movement and there is still some way to go for equality. We look at the year in Women’s cyclocross in our Year in Review.
Two cyclocross GOATs in Jonathan Page and Todd Wells announced their retirements this year. We look back at their legacies in this Year in Review.
Ryan Trebon and Scott Tedro brought a series back to U.S. cyclocross with the US Cup-CX series. We look back at the series’ first year for this Year in Review segment.
The new World Cup Waterloo at Trek Bicycles included a new change: equal payouts for women and men. Trek’s leadership on the issue of equal pay is the latest entry in our 2017 Year in Review.
Whether you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Festivus or the universal holiday of ‘Crossmas, the team at Cyclocross Magazine wishes you a happy, healthy holiday season. …
This year, we saw some wheelie interesting trends in tech. Dual wheel sizes and higher volume cyclocross tubeless tires are two shifts we saw in 2017.
When Wout van Aert invites you to Spain to train, the decision to go is a no-brainer. Stephen Hyde talks about his experience riding with the World Champion in the middle of the 2017/18 season in this interview.
The 2017 cyclocross season kicked off with bike racing at the CrossFit Games in Madison, Wisconsin. We look back at the sand, barriers and unorthodox ‘cross bikes from the August event in our latest Year in Review.
Sunny Gilbert of Van Dessel Racing is a biochemist during the week and a cyclocross star on the weekend. Find out how she works hard to be successful at both in this feature story.
Racine, Wisconsin native Kaitie Keough had a homecoming to remember at the 2017 World Cup Waterloo. Hear about her experience in this extended interview.