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KOKSIJDE, BELGIUM – On a foggy, damp day in Koksijde, American Katie Compton (Trek) established an early lead and never looked back, taking her second cyclocross World Cup win of the season. Behind her, Nikki Harris continued tto show off her strong form, and spent the whole of the race chasing solo, fending off Lucie [...]
As the whirlwind of Nationals, Masters Worlds and Worlds winds down, Cyclocross Magazine Issue 16 arrives in mailboxes and on store shelves around the country. Issue 16 is the most photo-heavy yet, with cyclocross stories and photo essays from around the world, from Nats to Koksijde to Japan with a stop at SSCXWC along the [...]
New Zealander Genevieve Whitson gives us her view on the race at Koksijde. by Genevieve Whitson Racing at Cyclocross Worlds now feels surreal … To have 50,000 drunk, ’cross obsessed Belgians cheering for us in rows five to six deep is something I don’t think much is going to match up to. People still tell [...]
by Molly Hurford I’ll be the first to admit that I love interviewing Jeremy Powers. Not because he’s a superstar cyclocross racer with a reality show (though that certainly helps!); it’s almost entirely because his dog, a goofy Labrador retriever named Moose, is always a blast to hang out with. This interview was no exception. [...]
by Molly Hurford This year, Meredith Miller (California Giant-Specialized) earned her spot on the US Worlds team by qualifying with her top-15 placing at the World Cup in Tabor, and she had the most UCI points earned on American soil this year. At Worlds, she rounded out the top 20, just behind Nicole Duke, one [...]
by Molly Hurford With a first place in the collegiate race and a silver medal in the elite women’s race at US Cyclocross Nationals, Kaitlin Antonneau (Cannondale-CyclocrossWorld.com) has had a terrific season. While Marianne Vos ran away with the race at Worlds, the women behind her were furiously chasing through the loose sand to secure [...]
by Molly Hurford Nicole Duke (Cannondale-CyclocrossWorld.com) has had a terrific season, including a third place at US Cyclocross Nationals, and landing inside the top 20 at Worlds with a 19th place position as the second American (behind Katie Compton) was a great way to end it. While Marianne Vos ran away with the race, the [...]
by Molly Hurford While Niels Albert might have taken the overall title, Ryan Trebon took the top American spot at the Cyclocross World Championships in Koksijde this weekend, in 18th place. Following a second place at US Cyclocross Nationals, Trebon has clearly proven to the world that he’s not only recovered from an injury that [...]