Tag archive for ‘Chicago’

  • Super Sweet Slo-Mo New Year’s Resolution Video

    New Years Resolution screenshot

    Kyle Bainter sent this little gem our way, and as he accurately described his video to us, “no story, no purpose, just beautiful slow motion cyclocross footage…” See the video below, and go back and read the race report and see the photos from Day 2 of the women’s and men’s races.

  • Weekend Preview: Chicago Cyclocross Cup New Year’s Resolution

    Jeremy Powers put an exclamation point on his 2011 series crown with another win Sunday in Bend. ©Pat Malach

    by Evan Schmitt Until this year, ringing in the New Year with cyclocross has only been done in Belgium. That will change this time around with the UCI races in Chicago this weekend. The Chicago Cyclocross Cup New Year’s Resolution will be held on the golf course at the Hilton Lakes Resort and will attract [...]

  • In the Saddle with Jason Knauff, Series Director of the Chicago Cross Cup

    Chaos ensues at Jackson Park Cyclocross. Bill Draper

    by Barron Gira We recently caught up with Jason Knauff, series director of the Chicago Cross Cup (CCC) since 2009, at a ’cross practice he was leading in a Chicago park. Cyclocross Magazine: Tell us a bit about yourself and how you started in cyclocross? Jason Knauff: I’m originally from Baltimore and lived in Boston [...]

  • Tag Team Race Kicks off Chicago Cyclocross

    xXx Racing kicks of your season in Chicago with a relay race. Courtesy xXx Racing

    A new twist to kick off the cyclocross season is coming to Chicagoland. Two-racer relays will allow teams to alternate hot laps and get some good fitness-pushing intensity work in a competitive environment. With a whole variety of different categories to choose from, it sounds like a great season-opener to us. According to xXx Racing-AthletiCo [...]

  • Cyclocross is Spoken Here: Pony Shop, Chicagoland

    Pony Shop speaks Cyclocross. © Naz Hamid

    Here’s another in our series of articles that dig a little deeper to find the unique and great cyclocross shops out there. We just wrapped up an insane amount of racing and other bike and ‘cross events in Bend, Oregon for the National Championships, so we’re taking the opportunity to highlight Sunnyside Sports, one of [...]

  • Why Be a 4b? Cyclocross madness explodes in Illinois

    by Julie Popper Cyclocross magazine reported in Issue #2 about the history of the Chicago ‘Cross Cup, one of the longest-running series in the nation. Just this year, though, the series exploded, nearly doubling its registration numbers to more than 400 starters per race. But something equally important happened – the Category 4b race found its [...]



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