Racers who attended the Cyclocross National Championships in Verona, Wisconsin, last year, were in for a surprise when they headed to the course to pre-ride today. Last year, the ground was dry and hard, and this year, it was a slushy, icy, snowy mess, with plowed sections of track taped off for racers. The atypically [...]
The Singlespeed Cyclocross “World Championship” is just around the corner, combined with the immediately preceding MFG Series race #4. And right on cue here’s a little hype from promoters about the course: Perhaps you’ve heard some rumors, or maybe you’ve started some of your own. Regardless, the new venue hosting MFG Cyclocross #4 at PGP [...]
The organizers of Cyclocross Nationals in Bend, Oregon, have released a course map for the championship races, as well as preliminary info about the preceding time trial races to determine start orders for age-based events. For the second consecutive year, the championship course is located on the grounds of the Deschutes Brewery, adjacent to the [...]
Thanks to David Baker for the update and photo gallery of course conditions. Visit David’s blog here. There are about three inches of snow on the course, which packs down to about 1/2 inch. Everything looks more severe in person, but it’s all rideable. I hear they are going to remove snow around the beer [...]
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