Mother Nature wanted to have her say today as racers lined up for the first MFG Series race in Kirkland, WA. Big Finn Hill park, for the second year in a row, played host to the Kick Off Cross race delivered by Cycle University. Unseasonably warm weather, or a late summer as some would say, left the race course with burn-out grass and had racers churning up dust from the opening gun.
Seattle, WA — Low Pressure Promotions, LLC announced the details of the 2011 MFG Cyclocross schedule at its world headquarters in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle, WA today. MFG Cyclocross is presented by Raleigh Bicycles for 2011 and will consist of six races beginning in September and will conclude on November 13th at the 3rd Annual Woodland Park Gran Prix.
Seattle, WA – Low Pressure Promotions, LLC of Seattle, WA released the details to the newly formed Rapha-Focus Gran Prix today, with an event date confirmed for Sunday, September 18th, 2011 at Lake Sammamish State Park in Issaquah, WA. Registration is now open on BikeReg.com. “The newly formed Rapha-Focus Gran Prix takes the place of [...]
Cyclocross in July? Sure, it’s been done before in densely-populated New Jersey. But at a resort in Central Washington, a good 90 minutes from the closest major city? It seemed like a harebrained idea by the folks at Raleigh that had little chance at drawing out all but the most hard-core cyclocrossers.
It’s a cx-ers Midsummer Night’s Dream: a cyclocross race in July! Raleigh sponsors (and offers huge prizes) at Midsummer Night’s Cross in Washington State.
As first heard on Cyclocross Magazine, Raleigh and MFG are bringing a mid-summer cyclocross race to Washington, and have a pro contract on the line for the winner of both the men’s and women’s races. Full press release below: Summer Cyclocross comes to Raleigh Retailer Summit Seattle, WA – May 27, 2011 – Raleigh Bicycles [...]
by Kenton Berg [Updated with prize package and values below] A rare summer cyclocross event, presented by Raleigh and MFG Cyclocross, is coming to Washington state on July 21, and it presents a unique opportunity for an unsigned fast racer to land a pro contract from Raleigh this season. If you are purely a cyclocross [...]
by Kenton Berg The MFG Cyclocross series got off to a high-flying start on Sunday with the CycleU-sponsored Kick Off Cross at Big Finn Hill park in Kirkland, WA. Cool temps and some intermittent showers met the morning racers, but that didn’t deter large early fields from assembling to get their suffering in. The excitement, [...]
In conjunction with the announcements about SSCXWC10, the Seattle ‘cross contingent also got busy making plans and setting dates for the MFG Cyclocross Series. Low Pressure Promotions announces 2010 MFG Cyclocross dates at Singlespeed party Seattle, WA – Low Pressure Promotions, LLC announced the details to the 2010 MFG Cyclocross schedule at the Singlespeed Cyclocross [...]
Seattle’s new MFG Cyclocross Series is already nearing its season’s end with this weekend’s race in Woodland Park, but an all-out party on Wednesday promises a truly memorable finale. Details below: We look forward to seeing you on Wednesday, November 18th from 7 pm-10 pm for the MFG Season End Awards Party. Reservations can be [...]
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