The last weekend of the USGP saw some amazing racing: Gould and Nash duking it out for the win on day one, Johnson flying off the front of the men’s field early on in day two, Summerhill’s appallingly bad luck both days that cost him a potential podium, 17-18 winner Logan Owen’s two minute lead [...]
Cody Kaiser has had a fantastic year: he took second at Nationals behind Zach McDonald in the U23 category, and before that, he was having a great season on the West Coast. We caught up with Kaiser to ask him a few questions before the season really picks up. Cyclocross Magazine: Who are you racing [...]
by Tim Westmore FORT ORD – The Central Coast CycloCross Series Finale at Fort Ord went out under mostly cloudy skies and stayed dry; this ended a remarkable season without severe weather conditions on race days. The course was uneven, firm-to-bumpy, consisting mostly of single track and hiking/biking trails and one paved section. The climbs [...]
by Tim Westmore Round eight of the Sacramento Cyclocross Series was held at Laguna Del Sol, a clothing-optional resort. The small manmade lake of the venue’s namesake was the central feature of the course that included grass, paved road, and packed earth. Course designer Asa Salas took advantage of small changes in elevation, but the [...]
by Tim Westmore The course at Howard Park, Ione was unaffected by the rain earlier in the week. There were a few muddy spots and the dust was gone. The big issue were the bumps, and many riders remarked on this during their pre-race reconnoitre. Still, racers enjoyed another sunny California day – this late [...]
The Sacramento Cyclocross Series took place in Grass Valley with some notable racers: National Masters champions Linda and John Elgart as well as U23 2011 World Championship competitor Cody Kaiser. Two distinct areas made up the cyclocross course at Condon Park. The wooded area had compacted trails and was very technical. The “pond section” started with a fast downhill out of the wooded section followed by wide turns before the plank barriers. Conditions were fast for this year’s dry event.
by Dave Sheek IRVINE, CALIFORNIA—Sunday morning might have been rough for some Cross After Dark revelers, but with over half-a-day of recovery between the night race and the 3 PM race, competitors were clearly rested enough to put on a great show for spectators. The men’s race ended similarly to yesterday’s, with Ryan Trebon (LTS-Felt) [...]
Tom Robertson continues to bring us words and images covering the Euro Cross Campers’ experience, this time from the GP Sven Nys GvA. Missed his previous post? Check out his photos and recap of the Bredene, Belgium, Sylvestercross race. by Tom Robertson The GP Sven Nys is a GvA series event that takes place in [...]
by Bart Hazen Wietse Bosmans Wins U23 World Cup in Zolder Belgian Wietse Bosmans took his biggest win in his young career by winning the U23 World Cup Cyclocross in Zolder, Belgium. After a thrilling battle he beat Tijmen Eising by just a few meters, with Mathieu Boulo completing the podium. European Champion Lars van [...]
The California Giant Berry Farms cycling team has garnered a wardrobe full of national championship jerseys over the years – both on the road and in cyclocross. The team, founded in 2001 by Anthony Gallino, who also happens to be the farm’s VP of Sales, started small, and has steadily grown and improved ever since [...]
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