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• Mud, Sweat and Gears Opening Weekend Breaks Tennessee Attendance Records

  7 October 09 • 3 comments

  2009 Mud Sweat and Gears opened with the City of Kingsport, TN pulling out all the stops to make our first race at  Domtar the biggest ever. Not just a cross race but a cross event! With the largest fields ever for MSG and cyclocross in the state of Tennessee, this years series opener had [...]

• Just As It Ended: Seattle Cyclocross Season Kicks Off with Mud

  8 September 09 • 0 comment

  by David Queen, photos by Janet Hill In the Pacific Northwest we traditionally kick off our ‘cross season with the ASC Labor Day ‘Cross Championships in Seattle. Many cyclocross elitists have avoided this event in the past because of historically blasphemous warm weather. Many of us can’t fathom ‘cross when it is hot. most years [...]

• 1,267 Party in Rain and Mud in Portland’s Cross Crusade Opener

  6 October 08 • 1 comment

  By Erik Voldengen, Photos by David Roth Alpenrose Dairy, Portland, Oregon. Setting a new attendance record, 1,267 eager racers of all levels attended the Cross Crusade’s season opener at the Alpenrose Dairy in Portland, Oregon. From the first race at 9:00, through the last at 3:00, fields exceeding 100 participants lined up in droves to [...]

• Surprising Parents, Defying Human Instincts – Spirit of Cyclocross Entry

  28 February 08 • 0 comment

  Here’s yet another entry to our “Spirit of ‘Cross” essay contest. This one, by Scott Van Bergen, is for any junior considering trying cyclocross, and any parent hoping to inspire their child to join the fun.(View the growing list of published Spirit of Cyclocross Essay Entries here.) Surprising the Parents, Defying Human Instincts Umbrellas were [...]