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• Former World Champ Radomir Simunek Sr. Dead – Updated

  10 August 10 • 2 comments

  Czech Radomir Simunek Sr. passed away today at the age of 48 after a prolonged battle with liver disease. Simunek was the Elite world cyclocross champion in 1991, and had previously taken both Junior and amateur Worlds titles. He remains the only cyclist to claim all three championships. Simunek also claimed three Superprestige titles, in [...]

• Czech Worlds Primer: ‘Cross, Beer and History from Tabor

  26 January 10 • 0 comment

  by Stephanie Chase With the upcoming World Championship races in Tábor, American fans will be sure to have a lot of questions, such as: is it still called Czechoslovakia? How the heck do you pronounce “Zdeněk Štybar?” And most importantly how do you say “beer” in Czech? (the answers are no, the Czech Republic and [...]