LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – Telenet Fidea announced tentative plans for what has become an annual September trip to Las Vegas for CrossVegas. Returning to compete in the largest cyclocross race outside of Europe will be two-time World Champion Bart Wellens. Joining Wellens will be teammates Wout van Aert and Quinten Hermans. Van Aert earned a [...]
PAWNEE, INDIANA — In a move that surprised many cyclocross fans, the season-opening CrossVegas cyclocross race announced it would relocate the popular race to Pawnee, Indiana beginning with the 2013 edition, scheduled Wednesday, September 18th. At a press conference held April 1st in Pawnee City Council Chambers, Ron Swanson, Director of Pawnee Parks and Recreation [...]
by Matt James and Cyclocross Magazine ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI – After twenty four hours of heavy downpours across St. Louis, MO, racers and fans alike were set to experience what most refer to as “true ’cross conditions” for the second running of the Gateway Cross Cup. Half a foot of rain turned the soccer fields and [...]
After her commanding win at CrossVegas, Rabobank’s Sanne van Paassen has returned to the old country to see if she can continue her winning ways. Before she left, however, we borrowed her Giant TCX Advanced SL carbon cyclocross bike for a little photo-op. The Giant TCX Advanced SL was reviewed in Issue 17, but van [...]
If you missed the CrossVegas awesomeness that was Sanne van Paassen playing a perfectly tactical race, or Jeremy Powers and Timothy Johnson sending the Euros packing, take heart! Cyclocross Magazine has you covered with the CrossVegas 2012 Replay. Grab your cowbell, sit down, and relish the world’s Elite pounding each other in the hard, fast [...]
In a cyclocross race that saw searing attacks, surprising drops, the return of a master and a race-deciding crash, reigning US National Champion Jeremy Powers (Rapha-Focus) won the 2012 CrossVegas Elite Men’s race in a commanding solo performance after overcoming a lackluster start. Second place went to an impressive Tim Johnson (Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld.com), who attacked solo with just [...]
In a tactical cyclocross race which saw the elite women take advantage of the wide, grassy course at the 2012 CrossVegas, Sanne van Paassen (Rabobank-Giant) bided her time in a lead pack of roughly nine riders. The Cinderella story of the race, however, was Lea Davison (Specialized). Davison took an inspiring flier, and for a [...]
For all of you cyclocross fans who can’t make it to CrossVegas in person, Cxmagazine.com has you covered with a live video feed. Tune in right here at 8pm, Pacific time, on Wednesday the 19th for a live broadcast of both the Elite Men and Women’s races. Promoted by the CrossVegas organizers, the live feed [...]
Tomorrow Las Vegas plays host to cyclocross’s biggest early season event, CrossVegas. Racers and promoters alike are putting the polish on their preparations, and we eagerly await the shot of the gun, the sprinting off the line, the stampede pouring forth beneath the bright dessert lights. It’s time now to take a look at the [...]
2012 CrossVegas Race Preview by Robbie Carver Can you hear it, cyclocross? The clanging of cowbells, the pumping of tires, the soft stampede of feet thumping over the barriers – the 2012/13 season is here. Already racers across the States have begun putting their early season fitness to the test in local and UCI C2 [...]
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