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For full coverage, schedules and information on the 2012 UCI Masters Cyclocross World Championships in Louisville, Kentucky visit our 2012 Masters Cyclocross World Championships homepage. …

Pete Webber contributed a fabulous regular column during Nationals last weekend in Madison, Wisconsin, and he’s continuing to bring us update from Masters Worlds in …

Hello Cyclocross Fans! It’s Friday here in Belgium – I mean Madison – pre-ride day for myself and lots of other masters who’ll be racing tomorrow. It …

by Pete Webber Hello Cyclocross Fans! Cyclocross Magazine has invited me to write a column for the remainder of season to provide some insight from …

Cindy Brennan is a librarian by day, as well as a part-time student and she’s wrapping up her second season of cyclocross. 

She races for …

by Christine Vardaros For the last few  weeks I’ve had a positive outlook on my cyclocross season – and it was about friggin’ time, I …

by Ellen Noble Richard Fries calls me the hipster girl. Maybe it’s because of my awesome pink socks, my sweet Trek Portsmouth skinsuit or my …

Massachusetts born-and-raised racer Jeremy Durrin has had a “wicked fast” season in the US in the past few months … a season so successful that …

Last time we caught up with Craig, he was changing his season’s plan and refocusing on his new goals. Now, Craig is in Europe for …

With two wins and one second place to her teammate Teal Stetson-Lee this weekend, Meredith Miller had a great run at the three day Jingle …

Ever dreamed of racing a USGP? So has Mike Garner. Recently, the Alabama resident got the chance to compete in USGP Derby City Cup at …

This season, we’ll be following a few racers who have some interesting stories to share. From a freshly-minted elite racer to a newly declared master, …

When we last heard from Craig Richey, he had just gotten the win at Beacon Cyclocross. Now, he’s been to Canadian Nationals and is spending …

Mical Dyck shared a bit about her USGP Derby Cup experience today, where she finished ninth in the Elite Women’s field. To find out more …

by Christine Vardaros I am now two months into cyclocross season here in Belgium and it’s already filled with surprises, adventures, screw-ups and some creative …

Jeremy Durrin is willing to do pretty much anything to get to Belgium to race this season … even selling sausage at a tent during …

Joy Stark is in her third year of racing cyclocross and rides for HUP United. Joy transitioned to bike racing after spending too many solitary …

by Dan Saunders For those not familiar with McMenamin’s Edgefield in Troutdale, Oregon, just a short drive east of Portland, it helps to know that …

by Genevieve Whitson Eight weeks ago, I moved from the idyllic rolling countryside of Oxfordshire, England up to the wild, rugged terrain of Edinburgh, Scotland …

I had some high expectations for Saturday’s race at Pine Point Park… yes, you can likely guess where this is going.

by Craig Richey Many of the riders that I respect and idolize have never won a UCI race. Going into my September/October calendar of US …

Tessa is in her second year of cyclocross and rides for Threshold Cycling. She lives in Somerville, Massachusetts and works as a guidance counselor in …

Canada is leading the way for Halloween hijinx, with costumed racers coming out of the woodwork this past weekend. Cyclocross Magazine contributor Doug Brons (you …

by Craig Richey I feel like finding good ’cross form and putting together a great race is like trying to fill an old leaky bathtub …

Mark is a recent Texas transplant who was responsible for bringing cyclocross to Rutgers University while living in New Jersey. Last time we heard from …

Sponsors, Challenges, and Settling into the Season Routine by Paul Warloski On Mondays especially, it’s often challenging to stay positive. I’m tired, a little cranky …

Cait is in her second year of racing cyclocross and rides for Geekhouse Bikes. When she’s not racing, she’s a horse-training, figure-skating, gymnast-ing, computer-nerd-ing, bike-mechanic-ing …

Kristina Donehew is in her first year of racing cyclocross and races for Hup United. In her earlier years, she played some college and professional …

Canadian racer Craig Richey is starting his season in the US this year, though like last year in Belgium, he’s finding himself up against some …

Mical Dyck in her element – on the ’cross course. ©Doug Brons Mical Dyck loudly announced her cyclocross season’s intentions in Seattle, rifling off the …