I had some high expectations for Saturday’s race at Pine Point Park… yes, you can likely guess where this is going.
Canada’s Paris to Ancaster Classic is quickly becoming the North American Paris Roubaix, only with far more dirt and trails than the fame French classic. As last week’s Pro Cyclocross Rumors and Rumblings reported, cyclocrosser Adam Myerson had a blast and a top ten finish, but Michael Garrigan, former Canadian cyclocross Worlds team member, took [...]
Davide Frattini (Hudz-Subaru) went back-to-back in Toronto, but Sunday’s win on a flatter, more technical course proved more challenging for the Italian rider who was able to use the hills in Saturday’s race to separate himself from the fray. Derrick St. John (Garneau-Club Chaussures-Ogilv) and Andrew Watson (Norco Factory Team) hung tough until the very [...]
Davide Frattini (Hudz-Subaru) went to the front in the first lap of Day 1 of the Toronto International Cyclo-cross event and never relinquished that position, with Derrick St John (Garneau Club Chaussure-Ogilvy) and Aaron Schooler (Team H&R Block) finishing 22 and 32 seconds back, respectively, to claim the other two podium steps. In the women’s [...]
Tune in this weekend as we’ll have live coverage from the NACT Finale on Long Island! The North American Cyclocross Trophy has become more Canadian this year. The NACT’s expansion into Canada for the Toronto International Cyclo-Cross in October made it the first true multi-national cyclocross series in North America. And riders with Canadian connections [...]
by Head Nutcase Normon Thibault If you only get out of bed on one day in one year to go race a bike…this Saturday the 31st of October should be it. Come out to the Nutcase Intercontinental Single Speed Cross Championships of the Universe (NISSCCOTU). Not to be confused with that other, smaller singlespeed race, [...]
Sydor Adds Cyclocross to Her National Title Collection Alison Sydor won the Canadian Road National Championships in 1993 and added the Mountain Bike National Championships in 1994. While the 42-year-old West Vancouver resident would go on to win three UCI Mountain Bike World Championships, she had not yet added a Canadian Cyclocross National Championship to [...]
Just like Compton, Powers, Johnson and Nash, newly-crowned Canadian National Champions Geoff Kabush and Alison Sydor from the Rocky Mountain – Maxxis team raced to their own clean sweeps this weekend, following up their National Championship wins on Saturday with wins at the Jim Horner Cyclocross Gran Prix in Edmonton. American Zach McDonald (Classic Cyles) [...]
Edmonton, Alberta – Just one month until the biggest weekend in Canadian Cyclocross. In just over one month, the top cyclocross athletes in Canada will descend on Argyll Park in Edmonton, Alberta to compete for the title of Canadian National Cyclocross Champion. Over 200 cyclists are expected to compete in the event on October 10, [...]