Cyclocross race promoters and fans: We’ve been working hard behind the scenes to update our comprehensive North American cyclocross race calendar, and we’re already at 500+ events, including races and clinics, thus making it The World’s Largest Cyclocross Calendar (we’re not sure if this is a category in The Guinness Book of World Records, [...]
This past weekend UCI cyclocross promoters gathered in Colorado Springs for the USA Cycling Cyclocross Promoter Summit. Similar to last year’s event, the event touched on many subjects that impact cyclocrossers, both amateur and professional. Cyclocross Magazine is bringing you a multi-part series of reports from this summit starting today. This is Part 2 from [...]
This past weekend, for the second year in a row, UCI cyclocross promoters gathered in Colorado Springs for the USA Cycling Cyclocross Promoter Summit. Similar to last year’s event, the event started Friday night and continued through Sunday, touching on many subjects that impact cyclocrossers, both amateur and professional. Cyclocross Magazine is bringing you a [...]
Cyclocross Magazine columnist and Masters racer Lee Waldman takes a minute to reflect on the charmed life than many of us cyclists live, and ways in which we could give back. Call it altruism, or maybe it’s a selfish act in itself because helping others makes us feel good. We won’t settle that debate, but [...]
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 [...]
As we reported last October, U.S. promoters have historically had lower minimum payouts for UCI races than their European counterparts. The UCI did this to encourage more UCI-categorized races, but with the spread of UCI racing here in the States, starting this year, U.S. promoters are required to pay the same amounts as top-level European [...]
In Issue 2, we announced our Promote the Promoter contest, and received some great entries highlighting the folks that make our sport happen. The winning entries are in our Issue 3 which is in the mail now, but here’s a summary of our top three entries: First Place: Pittsburgh’s Stephen Cummings wins big for highlighting [...]
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