Although US Cyclocross Nationals was almost two months ago, Visit Bend, the economic development organization who helped bring both the road and ‘cross championships to Bend, Oregon, this year, just released a compilation video of the four days of racing action. We think it was well worth the wait and are excited to relive some [...]
by Dan Seaton with reporting by Mindi Wisman Loenhout, Belgium – On a cold and dreary day—though one made warmer by a crowd still feeling the holiday spirit—two riders bounced back from disappointing weekends to take victories on the famous whoop-dees of Azencross. In the women’s race, Daphny Van Den Brand attacked out of a [...]
Loenhout, Belgium – Tuesday dawned chilly and grey in Belgium, but the rain, forecast to turn the course here in Loenhout to sloppy mud later in the day, held off for the morning as Juniors and Under-23 riders tested their legs on the technical Azencross track before Sven Nys and Daphny van den Brand would [...]
by Mark Thomas The Kansas City Metro has a lively cyclocross scene. For the 2009/2010 season, racing began in September and continues until January. We’re a bit behind our brothers and sisters in Belgium, so instead of a “Christmas Week” full of events, we wait until New Year’s Eve to start packing a few races [...]
Montana State Junior Nathan Phillips has embedded himself in EuroCrossCamp to document the inner workings of the camp that has had a pivotal role in developing American cyclocross talent. Nathan’s second entry, explores the chaos of a cyclocross-race-laden week in Belgium and gives a taste of life in the pits. Missed day one? Read about [...]
By Christine Vardaros It’s been absolutely unreal to see how much snow has fallen in Belgium the last few days. People always talk about the crap winters here, but in reality it’s rarely ever cold enough to warrant snow. Thanks to about two feet of it, the whole country has been temporarily shut down and [...]
Kevin Pauwels stayed away from a chasing Niels Albert to win the 2009 Zolder World Cup. Full Zolder Elite Men Cyclocross World Cup report is here. Full results below:
Marianne Vos took a convincing win at a muddy, technical Zolder World Cup today, with Katie Compton (Planet Bike) finishing in second, 25 seconds back. Americans Amy Dombroski (Schlamm – Primus Mootry) finished in the 13th with Christine Vardaros (Champion Systems – Zannata) in 34th. Full results below. Also see our full report from the [...]
by Dan Seaton Zolder, Belgium – The UCI World Cup returned to action in much milder conditions than last Sunday’s frozen, snowy race in Kalmthout. But on an already technical course on the Formula One track in Zolder, the remnants of last week’s storm were still apparent. The course was still slick—frozen in places—especially for [...]
by Nathan Phillips Back for its seventh year, Geoff Proctor’s EuroCrossCamp has returned to Izegem, Belgium with eighteen riders to compete against the world’s best. Only a few days into the first week, the Camp already boasts two podium finishes from Junior Yannick Eckmann and newly crowned U23 National Champion Danny Summerhill, who has matured [...]
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