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• Webber Brings US Masters Nats Jersey to Belgium, Wins Four Consecutive Races

  8 January 11 • 4 comments

  While it may be natural to watch the young, up-and-coming domestic riders to see how American cyclocross is stacking up against the European peloton, some of the brightest signs of the quality of the sport in the US have come from the opposite end of the age-spectrum. Last year it was Kevin Hines (Corner Cycle) [...]

• Kevin Hines Shows the Belgians that Americans Can ‘Cross: Report from Masters Worlds

  1 February 10 • 1 comment

  Reigning US Masters 55+ National champion Kevin Hines wasn’t ready to hang up his cyclocross bike after Nationals in Bend, Oregon. Instead, he and Corner Cycle teammate Jonny Bold (current 45+ National champ) took off for Mol, Belgium to try their luck at going one bigger – they lined up for the Masters Worlds. To [...]

• Marilyn Ruseckas Recounts Her Worlds-Winning Day

  30 January 10 • 0 comment

  

  Marilyn Ruseckas led the US charge at Masters Cyclocross Worlds in Mol, Belgium. Americans brought home three medals, with Ruseckas claiming the top step and the World Championship rainbow jersey (Kevin Hines took a silver and his teammate Jonny Bold a bronze). Here’s her recap of the experience and the race.  And in case you [...]

• 2010 Masters World Championships – UPDATED: Video, Full Results, Photos

  28 January 10 • 0 comment

  Mol, Belgium – While the world’s top Elite racers were headed to the Netherlands for the Hoogerheide World Cup last weekend, there was another big event going on in the cyclocross hotbed of Belgium: the Masters World Championships. Mol was the host city and the Belgians, always a force in ‘cross, treated the home crowd [...]

• Wynants Wins “Roadie” Cyclocross

  6 December 09 • 0 comment

  By Bart Hazen Mol, Belgium – Maarten Wynants (Quick Step) has won the “Roadie” Cyclocross in Mol, a charity race for the “Move to Improve” organization for disabled children. The cyclocross race, organized by Quick Step sports director Wilfried Peeters and Belgian Champion Tom Boonen, had a great line up with riders as 2008 World Champion Alessandro [...]

• Crossniacs Organizing Trip to Masters Worlds

  4 September 09 • 1 comment

  After all the news of Masters Cyclocross Worlds including its return for 2010, Crossniacs is making sure they won’t miss the race’s (potentially) final visit to Mol by putting together a trip to the event with Chainring Tours. Details below. Chainring Tours and the Crossniacs are organizing a trip to the 2010 Masters Worlds. This [...]

• UCI to Reduce Promoter Fees for Masters Worlds

  1 September 09 • 1 comment

  As we posted on August 30th, the UCI is seeking bids for the 2011-2013 UCI Masters Cyclocross World Championships and is hoping American promoters will put in a serious bid to host the event for three years. However, one stumbling block for any promoter in hosting the event has been the substantial fees the UCI [...]

• Get Your Bid In: Bring Masters Cyclocross Worlds to the US in 2011

  30 August 09 • 2 comments

  In the off again, on again saga of the Masters Cyclocross World Championships, one thing is clear to the UCI: American ‘crossers care about the event. The UCI’s Gerrit Middag is encouraging American promoters to put in a bid for the 2011-2013 events, and has provided us with the bidding guide and the application

• Old Farts Do Matter: UCI Brings Masters Worlds Back to Mol in 2010

  28 August 09 • 3 comments

  Earlier this month, we broke the news that the UCI had canceled the Masters Cyclocross World Championships for 2010, after receiving the following email from the UCI: Dear Sir, In 2010, there will be no Masters World Championships for Cyclo-cross.

• 2010 Masters Cyclocross World Championships Cancelled

  13 August 09 • 14 comments

  Updated: UCI reverses decision to cancel masters worlds and will bring back the race to Mol in 2010 and put the 2011-2013 race location up for bid. This is not the year to plan that trip to Mol, Belgium to try your chance at the blue and  rainbow-striped Masters World Champion jersey. The race has [...]