Tag archive for ‘Chris Jones’

  • Powers Outlasts Trebon at USGP Fort Collins Day 2 – UPDATED Full Report, Results, Photos

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    by Grant Berry Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) used every weapon in his arsenal to come back from a mid-race spill, and overcome Ryan Trebon (LTS-Felt) to win Day 2 in Fort Collins. Geoff Kabush (Maxxis-Rocky Mountain) continued to impress with his consistency, and raced into third. Racers and spectators were greeted with weather and course conditions [...]

  • Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of August 26th, 2011

    by Kat Statman It’s only two weeks away folks, and the UCI season opener is upon us in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. If you’re reading this, you can’t deny that it’s an amazingly exciting time of year. In some places the morning temperatures have dropped that that point where arm and knee warmers are required for [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Final Stage, Cyclocross Style

    Chris Jones leads the field in this cyclocross race, and he won our unofficial cyclocross bracket of the Amgen Tour of California. © Eric Colton

    The Amgen Tour of California is at an end, and so is our cyclocross-style competition within the competition. The actual winner of the Amgen Tour of California was Chris Horner, who is definitely deserving of an honorable mention among our cyclocrossers in the Tour. Our cyclocross-style winner was Chris Jones, who finished the race in [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 7, Cyclocross Style

    Vermonter Jamey Driscoll during cyclocross here, and now sitting 49th in the Amgen Tour of California.

    Only today’s stage is left in the Amgen Tour of California. With our dwindling group of cyclocrossers down to only six, who will be the winner in our unofficial cyclocross-style Tour of California? The 75.8 mile Stage 7 was won by Levi Leipheimer, with Chris Horner directly behind.  Horner still sits in first place in [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 6, Cyclocross Style

    Alex Candelario after a cyclocross win here, is now sitting 53rd in the Amgen Tour of California.

    As the Amgen Tour of California begins to wind down, with only a weekend of racing to go, riders are beginning to make their moves and prepare for the last stage on Sunday. Even the racer’s tweets about the Tour are getting scarce, a sure sign that the race is getting serious. Yesterday, riders had [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 5, Cyclocross Style

    Here, Jones races at Bend. This week, he's moving up the rankings in the Amgen Tour of California.

    In Stage 5 of the Amgen Tour of California, racers covered 135 miles and climbed nearly 10,000 ft. After the long haul, Jeremy Powers tweeted that, “what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger!”  Lars Boom echoed the sentiment on his Twitter as well, saying, “Really hard stage today!” Three-time world champ Oscar Freire (Rabobank) came [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 4, Cyclocross Style (and a Bit of Giro)

    Here, Lars Boom goes hard during a cyclocross race. Yesterday, he took the first King of the Hill climb in the Amgen Tour of California.  © Bart Hazen

    Stage 4 of the Amgen Tour of California saw some of the first King of the Mountain climbs, and cyclocross racer Lars Boom (Rabobank) emerged as the first King of the Mountain. (Read about how Lars Boom made a cyclocross comeback in January in Lars Boom Makes a Boom in Heusden-Zolder.) Later, Jesse Anthony captured [...]

  • Amgen Tour of California: Stage 3, Cyclocross Style

    Tyler Wren and Danny Summerhill struggled though the heat at Krosstoberfest 2010 © Kenneth Kill, Light & Shadows

    With rain and a strong headwind, Stage 3 of the Amgen Tour of California had perfect conditions for our cyclocross contingent to shine. Stage 4, which riders will face later today, will feature some of the Tour’s major climbs, and unfortunately for our cyclocross racers, these aren’t the kind of hills they can shoulder bikes [...]

  • Rapha Cycle Club Opens in San Francisco, Hosts Ride with Cyclocross Stars Jeremy Powers and Chris Jones

    Rapha club interior

    On Thursday, May 12, British high-end cycling clothing company Rapha celebrated the opening of its San Francisco Cycle Club with a “Gentlemen’s Ride” with pro cyclocrossers and new teammates Chris Jones and Jeremy Powers. Cyclocross Magazine chased these two pros to talk cyclocross (see our Chris Jones and Jeremy Powers interviews) as the ride crossed [...]

  • Chris Jones Talks Rapha-Focus, Powers, and the 2011 Cyclocross Season

    Chris Jones talks cyclocross and Tour of California at the Rapha Cycle Club in San Francisco. © Cyclocross Magazine

    Rapha-Focus recently announced that this Fall, Jeremy Powers would be joining their team for cyclocross, adding to the powerful duo of Chris Jones and U23 Zach McDonald.  Jones sat down to chat with Cyclocross Magazine at the Rapha Cycle Club in San Francisco about his feelings on Powers leaving the Cyclocrossworld.com-Cannondale team and joining Rapha-Focus, [...]



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