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• NoTubes and Clément Raise the Stakes for Women at CrossVegas

  18 September 10 • 0 comment

  Two supporters of women’s cycling have teamed up to place their chips on the table and raise the stakes for the Elite Women’s podium at CrossVegas. As a result  of a partnership between NoTubes and Clément the top three women will now be competing for a purse that exceeds the men’s prizelist. Responding to the [...]

• De Knegt, Van Der Haar and Rabobank-Giant Head to Vegas

  18 September 10 • 0 comment

  CrossVegas is boasting what its promoters describe as “the strongest field ever assembled in American cyclocross,” and the Rabobank-Giant team will be at the center of the European invasion bolstering the ranks. From the Rabo-Giant team: The Rabobank Cycling Team is now the longest-running road cycling team in the pro peloton with a strong heritage [...]

• Rider Diary: Vicki Thomas Gears up for Vegas

  18 September 10 • 1 comment

  

  Canadian Elite ’crosser and Cyclocross Magazine contributor Vicki Thomas checks back in with us after getting her ’cross wheels a little dirty. Brrr. I don’t know where you are, but here in Ottawa it’s downright chilly. In fact, today it’s 13 degrees Celsius. That’s a bit cold for the second week of September. I must admit I [...]

• Injured Katie Compton Withdraws from CrossVegas and Planet Bike Cup

  16 September 10 • 2 comments

  

  Katie Compton’s injuries sustained while riding the Mountain Bike World Championships course in Mont Sainte Anne, Quebec will force the six-time National Champion to miss the chance to defend her title at both CrossVegas and the Planet Bike Cup. While training on the Worlds course, the Planet Bike rider took a hard fall on a [...]

• 2011 Interbike to be held in Anaheim, California – Updated

  13 September 10 • 0 comment

  Interbike, the largest US bicycle trade show, will be held in Anaheim, CA, starting next year. The event has been held in Las Vegas since 1998, and will be again starting in a few weeks to coincide with CrossVegas.

• KCCX’s Logan VonBokel Reports on His Pre-Season Prep

  7 September 10 • 0 comment

  Logan VonBokel, entering his final season as a U23 racer, is balancing his energies between pursuing a full ’cross calendar with finishing up his economics degree from Colorado State and working part time. He races for the KCCX-Verge Elite team and will be writing periodic updates throughout this season for Cyclocross Magazine. If you happen [...]

• Lake Shoes Announces CrossVegas Cyclocross Sponsorship

  31 August 10 • 0 comment

  

  Lake Cycling announced their role as “Supporting Sponsor” of the CrossVegas cyclocross event, one of the premier UCI events on the domestic calendar providing spectators and competitors alike with an exhilarating experience. Lake has a long history of supporting US cyclocross events and athletes. Chris Dimmick of Lake stated, “We believe this event truly represents [...]

• CrossVegas Announces Women’s Prize Boost

  25 August 10 • 0 comment

  

  Podium Bonus Increases Payout to Top Women CrossVegas organizer Brook Watts announced today a boost to the prize list for the top three spots in the Elite Women’s race. Terming it a “podium bonus,” the top three finishers will receive $500 added to the UCI-mandated prize list. While still lower than the Men’s prize list, [...]

• CrossVegas Update – Make Your Plans

  22 August 10 • 0 comment

  

  If you haven’t planned your CrossVegas trip, it’s time to start – the event is just a month away! Registration has been open for a week, and admission tickets to the race, VIP packages and team parking arrangements are available now on the CrossVegas Web site. The new Raleigh Single Speed Challenge promises to liven [...]

• CrossVegas Gets Single Speed Category

  12 August 10 • 0 comment

  

  Heading to Vegas? Have a Singlespeed? CrossVegas Promoters have just released the following press release that should excite your gearless steed. Raleigh Single Speed Challenge Joins Wheelers & Dealers Lineup Shiftless cyclocrossers now have a category especially for them! Joining the lineup of the Bicycling Magazine Wheelers & Dealers Race is the Raleigh Single Speed [...]