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• Forsman and Berden Double Up at North Carolina Grand Prix Weekend — Brief Report, Full Results

  20 November 11 • 0 comment

  HENDERSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — One of these things is not like the other, but everything else remained the same at Day Two of the North Carolina Grand Prix. Other than Megan Korol (Bob’s Red Mill) edging out Carolyn Popovic (Team CF) for third place in the elite women’s race, the podiums from today were exactly the [...]

• Berden, Forsman Take Wins on Day One of the North Carolina Grand Prix – Brief Report, Full Results

  19 November 11 • 0 comment

  HENDERSONVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA — Skies were cloudy but temperatures were mild at Hendersonville today for day one of the North Carolina Grand Prix. In the elite women’s race, Chloe Forsman (Race Club 11) took the win, with Nikki Thiemann and Carolyn Popovic, both from Team CF, completing the podium. In the men’s race, Belgian Ben [...]

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of August 19th, 2011

  19 August 11 • 0 comment

  It seems like there is always a lot going on in the world of professional bike racing and bike racing in general. We are always prepping for a new season or in the midst of another season. There is almost never a break: ’cross season rolls into road season which rolls into mountain bike season which rolls right back into ’cross season. But it’s that time of year again where we are rolling back into ’cross season, which means more and more ’cross pro rumors and rumblings. Sven Nys has ended his mountain bike season early to prep for ’cross. Tim Johnson and Joshn Huesby are sticking it to the Open Duo Men in Breckenridge. Jeremy Powers heads to Colorado for a little pre-race recon. Ryan Trebon takes on the hardest one day event ever, Rapha Gentleman’s Race. Todd Wells climbs to the sky and beyond. In Memory: Marc Druyts, a Cyclocross Legend. This week’s Working Man’s Edition: Matter vs. Schouten; Lindine heads to the sky.

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of August 12th, 2011

  12 August 11 • 0 comment

  

  Wow, mid August is upon us and that can only mean one thing, pulling out the practice barriers, heading to the local park and getting our hup on! With that, Jesse Anthony has certainly been getting his HUP on at the Tour of Utah, can he take the points jersey? Johnson and Wells head high to attempt to race 100 miles above 10,000 feet. Amy Dombroski has been productive and looks to be on track with her ’cross program. Daphny Van Den Brand has announced her retirement after the 2011–2012 racing season, can she do the triple? In this week’s working man’s edition: Tristan Schouten and Brian Matter head to the first round of the Midwest Triple Crown, The Ore to Shore.

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of July 22nd, 2011

  22 July 11 • 0 comment

  

  Summer heat is at it’s high point. Twitter accounts across the eastern seaboard keep referencing the 90 plus degree temperatures and more and more often the cyclocross hashtag comes up on twitter. So is anything exciting happening in the wide world of pro cyclocross?

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors and Rumblings Week of June 10th, 2011

  10 June 11 • 2 comments

  Weeknight racing, long weekend road and mountain bike rides, maybe even a mountain bike race or a road race: these are all the little things we try and do to get our “cyclocross fix,” but it’s not the same. There is no substitute for the gasping breaths, the burning legs, the cross-eyed attempts at clearing the sand pit or the barriers. But we try to capture the feeling with our substitute races and by seeing what is happening in the world of pro cyclocross racers.

• Euro Cross Camp in Photos: Campers Race with Nys and Albert in Bredene, Brian Matter Steals Stybar’s Start Position

  31 December 10 • 0 comment

  Tom Robertson continues to bring us words and images covering the Euro Cross Campers’ experience, this time from the Loenhout Azencross. Missed his previous post? Check out his photos from the GVA Trofee Azencross race at Loenhout. by Tom Robertson Thursday was a “smaller” race in the coastal town of Bredene, Belgium. Dubbed the Sylvester [...]

• Milwaukee Racers Cross the Domes

  6 October 10 • 0 comment

  

  by Paul Warloski Milwaukee, Wisc. – On a course described as “deliciously evil,” Brian Matter (Geargrinder) and Abby Strigel rode away from their respective men’s and women’s Elite fields to claim victory at Cross the Domes in Milwaukee, WI Saturday, Oct. 2nd. In the Educator’s Credit Union Elite women’s race Holly Klug (the Pony Shop) [...]

• Crossing the Atlantic: Americans Test Their Legs in Belgium

  21 December 09 • 2 comments

  by Dan Seaton Kalmthout, Belgium – Since last weekend’s National Championships marked the end of the racing season in the United States, a host of American riders made the trip to Belgium last week to continue to test their legs against the best in the world. Cyclocross Magazine had a chance to catch up with [...]