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• Get a Grip: Adding Grip to STI and DoubleTap Brake Levers

  7 December 13 • 8 comments

  

  With the cold days of winter already here throughout most of the country, all but the most macho cyclocrossers (or with the best circulation) will turn to long finger gloves for cyclocross racing. Often a gloved hand makes getting a…

• Van Gilder and Garrigan Win at Kutztown Cross; Round Eight of the Fuji MAC Series

  21 November 13 • 0 comment

  

  by Anne Rock Kutztown, Pa. – Panoply of cycling kits brightened a gray day at the inaugural Kutztown Cross race, part of the 2013 Fuji MAC Series, which offered a pancake flat course and featured more twists and turns than…

• MAC Series Weekend: FSVS CX & HPCX – Dodge Takes Both Days, Van Gilder and Kemmerer Top Podium

  12 November 13 • 3 comments

  

  by Anne Rock PHILADELPHIA – The Fuji MAC Series Present by SRAM delivered two edge-of-your-saddle exciting days of racing at this weekend’s FSVS CX (Fair Hill) and HPCX (Highland Park), races six and seven of the series. Sadly for the…

• Laura Van Gilder on Winning Rochester and her New Van Dessel Aloominator

  23 October 13 • 0 comment

  

  Laura Van Gilder has been having a great cyclocross season, though by all accounts she should be tired after such a  stellar road one leading up to it. Still, Van Gilder took a Nittany win and then doubled up at…

• Laura Van Gilder on Winning and the Growing Women’s Field

  13 September 13 • 0 comment

  

  We caught up with Laura Van Gilder after her win on Saturday at Nittany (and a second place finish on Saturday). On her new team… “I’m very, very excited. I signed with a new team for the season, the Van…

• Van Dessel Unveils Aloominator Made-in-USA Aluminum Cyclocross Frame, 2013/2014 Race Team – Updated: Photo Gallery

  12 September 13 • 11 comments

  

  Cyclocross Magazine recently reviewed the updated disc brake-adapted carbon Full Tilt Boogie cyclocross bike from Van Dessel in Issue 21, but the New Jersey-based bike company wasn’t finished finalizing their 2014 models at the time, and the bike we reviewed…

• Kemmerer Takes the Win, Wells Doubles Up to Close Out UCI Season Opener at Nittany: Day 2 – Update Gallery and Results

  9 September 13 • 0 comment

  

  Today, the racing was even faster than the day prior—as noted by the women who saw a five lap race morph into a six lap race for Day 2. It was Arley Kemmerer who took the win, followed by Laura…

• Van Gilder, Wells Take Wins at UCI Season Opener at Nittany: Day 1 – Updated with Galleries and Full Results

  7 September 13 • 4 comments

  

  In a town over from where he took the short track win at MTB Nationals two months ago, Todd Wells took the first UCI win of the 2013 cyclocross season at Nittany in a bunch sprint. Weston Schempf took second…

• Van Gilder and Werner Take Wins in Long Island at Long-Delayed SuperCross Weekend

  13 December 12 • 0 comment

  

  by Marc Bertucco LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK – From the girl with training wheels and a pink backpack, to the Elites with their Typhoons and fleece-lined skinsuits, the toughest racers were tested by a deceptively demanding course, steady cold rain…

• Van Gilder, Milne sweep the NBX Gran Prix of Cyclocross

  2 December 12 • 0 comment

  

  by Cindy Brennan An epic day of racing completed this year’s edition of the NBX Gran Prix of Cyclocross today. Not only drawing to a close a fantastic weekend of racing, today’s races decided the final overall standings in the…

• Van Gilder, Milne Win Day One of the NBX Gran Prix of Cyclocross in the Shimano Series

  1 December 12 • 0 comment

  

  Enormous snowflakes floated to the ground under frigid skies in Warwick, Rhode Island as the first day of the NBX Gran Prix of Cyclocross kicked off the last weekend of racing in the 2012 Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series presented by Verge.

• Smith Fends Off Van Gilder to go Two for Two at NBX Day Two – Report, Results, Gallery

  4 December 11 • 0 comment

  

  Fending off Laura Van Gilder (Mellow Mushroom), Andrea Smith (Ladies First Racing) took her second win in two days at the final race in the Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series with teammate Sally Annis (Crossresults.com p/b JRA Cycles) finishing second…

• Van Gilder and McNicholas Sweep Sterling at Bay State Cyclocross Day 2

  27 November 11 • 0 comment

  

  by Jeff Bramhall STERLING, MASSACHUSETTS — Laura Van Gilder (C3 p/b Mellow Mushroom) and Dylan McNicholas (cyclocrossworld.com) picked up big UCI victories today in Sterling, Massachusetts at the finale of the Bay State Cyclocross Weekend. The weather was a bit…

• Van Gilder and McNicholas Victorious at Bay State Day 1 — UPDATED: Photos, Results

  26 November 11 • 1 comment

  STERLING, MASSACHUSSETTS — On an unseasonably warm day, New England’s best cyclocross racers invaded the Chocksett Middle School in Sterling, Massachusetts for the first day of the Bay State Cyclocross Weekend. This weekend’s racing, the twelfth and thirteenth races in…

• SuperCrossCup – Full Results

  19 November 11 • 0 comment

  Eric Brunnger (Philadelphia Cyclocross School) took the win in the MAC (Mid-Atlantic) Series SuperCrossCup on Day One. Positions two through four were dominated by the Richard Sachs Team: Dan Chabanoc, Josh Dillon and Christian Favata, respectively. In the women’s race,…

• Women’s Podium Repeats at Cycle-Smart International Day Two – UPDATED Report, Results, Video, Gallery

  6 November 11 • 0 comment

  

  NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS – The race report for today will read almost exactly the same as Saturday’s, but rest assured, the races were indeed different, though with similar results, at least where the podium was concerned. Katerina Nash (Luna) again was…

• Thiemann Does a Double and Winterberg Takes His First UCI Win at HPCX – UPDATED Report, Full Results

  30 October 11 • 0 comment

  

  Jamesburg, New Jersey — It was a slushy, muddy mess that greeted racers at HPCX today. After getting an unheard of four inches of snow in Central New Jersey,the course completely changed from previous years and the barriers were removed…

• Winterberg and Van Gilder march to Victory at DCCX-V

  24 October 11 • 0 comment

  By Keith Hower Round #4 of the MABRAcross Super 8 Series marked the midpoint in the schedule of the high profile racing series.  Noted as being Washington D.C.’s only Cyclocross race, the event brings in sold-out fields, vendors, wild spectators,…

• Van Gilder Does the Double at Granogue Day 2 – UPDATED: Report, Full Results, Photo Gallery

  16 October 11 • 1 comment

  

  by Molly Hurford GRANOGUE, DELAWARE—Day two of racing at Granogue was just as furious as the first, since the double UCI weekend provided the women with two chances for points, which in turn could lead to better start positions, especially…

• McConneloug Wins Sprint with Van Gilder at Providence Day 2 – Updated Report, Results and Photos

  9 October 11 • 0 comment

  

  by Keith Hower Mary McConneloug took Laura Van Gilder in a sprint for the line, after the duo jockeyed with Sally Annis for the better part of the race. McConneloug and Van Gilder were able to distance Annis towards the…

• Van Gilder Makes Her Move at Providence, Day 1 – Report, Photo Gallery UPDATED

  8 October 11 • 0 comment

  

  by Keith Hower and Molly Hurford Laura Van Gilder proved today that technical skills and a powerful engine ultimately dominate races. The top three finishers at Providence were Van Gilder, followed by Mary McConneloug in second and Sally Annis in…

• UPDATED Nor’Easter Cross: Wyman and Field Invade Vermont, Take Victories

  24 September 11 • 2 comments

  

  With most of the top pros toeing the line at USGP Sun Prairie, it came as a surprise when the fields at Nor’Easter Cross were still stacked with some of the top pros in the US, with a few Euros…

• Van Den Bosch and Wyman Take Day 2 of Charm City

  18 September 11 • 1 comment

  

  As the fields in the US become steadily more international, we’re seeing Euro after Euro at the top of the field, though there’s no doubt that some of the American racers are mixing it up right along with them. Today, Helen Wyman (Kona) again took the win in the Women’s Elite race, and Tom van den Bosch beat out Ian Field for the win in the Men’s field.

• Pro Cyclocross Rumors & Rumblings Week of July 1st, 2011

  1 July 11 • 0 comment

  

  We wanted to bring you some of the latest news from the cyclocross front, as road season for ‘crossers has kicked into high gear lately. With Luke Keough dominating the USA Crits series, Team Mountain Khakis, managed by Adam Myerson, is ramping up their season. However, the Keoughs aren’t the only cross racers in the series. Kathy Sherwin wins the Utah State Championship race. Bart Wellens had a super-long solo escape in the Belgian road championship that lotsa folks were talking about. Arnaud Jouffroy just won a mountain bike race, what will this mean for his ‘cross season? Nature Valley is over, how did the many crossers fare? And of course, the Tour De France starts tomorrow, which crossers will be lining up? NBC Tour de France All Access Discount Code?

• Women’s Wednesday: Checking in with the Pros

  25 May 11 • 0 comment

  

  Today marks the start of our new bi-weekly column, Women’s Wednesdays, where the focus shifts to matters specific to women in the sport. This column will be dedicated to all aspects of women’s racing, from coverage of pro women to women-specific bikes to talking frankly about how to get more women involved in cyclocross. We begin this week by hearing from a few of our favorite ladies of ‘cross, finding out what they’ve been up to in the off-season and seeing what they’re looking forward to in the Fall.

• MAC Announces 2010 Champions and Banquet Celebration

  22 December 10 • 0 comment

  January in Philadelphia means the Mummers and their world-famous New Year’s parade.  It also means the Champion System MAC Series’ traditional “MACquet” Party is at hand.  In both cases, alcohol may be a contributing factor. The source of MAC’s alcohol…

• Keough and Van Gilder Win Final Round of NECCS, Myerson and Smith Take Overall Titles

  5 December 10 • 0 comment

  The final round of the 2010 Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series dawned to seasonably cold temperatures but surprisingly dry conditions. Once again, the series conclusion was held at the NBX GP of ’Cross at Goddard Park in Warwick, Rhode…

• Powers Takes Second Win at NACT, Smith Outsprints Roy – UPDATED: Photo Galleries Full Report, Full Results

  28 November 10 • 0 comment

  by Peter Sullivan STERLING, MASS. – Another exciting day of racing at the NACT finals at Sterling, Massachusetts as Powers sealed his overall lead in the series by taking his second win of the weekend. Check back soon for a full report…

• Powers Solos, Van Gilder Sprints to Win Sterling NACT Day 1 – UPDATED: Full Report

  27 November 10 • 0 comment

  by Peter Sullivan and Jeff Bramhall STERLING, MASSACHUSETTS – For the first time this season, cold and wind greeted racers for the seventh round of the Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series and part one of the NACT finals. Laura van…

• Scherz and Van Gilder Win Whitmore’s Day 2, Repeat As MAC Champs

  22 November 10 • 0 comment

  Newly-crowned repeat champions Valentin Scherz of Switzerland and Laura Van Gilder of Pennsylvania wrapped up the 2010 Champion System MAC Series with Elite wins at Day 2 of the Whitmore’s Super Cross Cup in Nassau County on New York’s Long Island. Wisconsin’s…