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• Meredith Miller Recaps Her First-Ever World Cups: Roubaix and Hoogerheide

  27 January 10 • 0 comment

  Meredith Miller (California Giant Berry Farms) followed up her 2009 National Road Championship in Bend, Oregon, with a silver medal at Cyclocross Nationals in the same town five months later–in only her second year of cyclocross competition. That result gained her a spot on the US Worlds team, and she now finds herself battling against [...]

• Compton Working Through the Cramps, Still Looking to Tabor – Updated: Hoogerheide Status

  22 January 10 • 0 comment

  by Jamie Mack [Update: Katie Compton, after pre-riding the course, has decided to skip the race and rest her legs for Worlds] Katie Compton has had the most successful season of her, or any American racer’s, ‘cross career. Compton won her sixth consecutive U.S. Cyclocross National Championship and has a pair of World Cup victories [...]

• Cody Kaiser Checks in from Roubaix

  21 January 10 • 0 comment

  U.S. Junior national champion Cody Kaiser (Cal Giant) continued his ramp-up for Worlds by lining up for one of the most popular cyclocross event of the year: the Roubaix World Cup. by Cody Kaiser Paris-Roubaix is the craziest race all year. Sure, the Tour de France is a month long race, but nothing can match [...]

• Helen Wyman’s Diary of a ‘Cross Pro: Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud – Roubaix Wrap-Up

  19 January 10 • 0 comment

  2009 British Champion Helen Wyman (Kona-FSA) checks in with an update from Europe as she slides her way through a muddy Roubaix World Cup and prepares for Hoogerheide and Worlds. If you missed it, also take a peek at her adventure in snowy UK and CXM’s  profile of her Kona Major Jake cyclocross bike. by [...]

• Dombroski Takes on Roubaix, Targets Worlds

  18 January 10 • 0 comment

  Amy Dombroski checks in from one of the more iconic events in all of cyclocross: the Roubaix World Cup. Although Dombroski originally planned to wrap her season up after a short European stint, apparently she’s having too much fun (and doing too well) to quit just yet. Dombroski has adjusted her late-season plans and will [...]

• Czech Champs Sweep Roubaix World Cup – Updated: Videos, Full Results, Men’s and Women’s Photos

  17 January 10 • 2 comments

  Reigning Czech Cyclocross Champions Zdenek Stybar (Telenet -  Fidea Cycling Team) and Katerina Nash (Luna Pro Team) took wins in the seventh World Cup stop of the season, in Roubaix, France. Stybar’s victory was his third of the season, while Nash took home the first World Cup victory of her career in only her second [...]

• Albert’s Rib Fractured by Spectator, Roubaix World Cup Start in Doubt

  13 January 10 • 1 comment

  by Josh Liberles The snowy course may have been the key element in the Belgian National Championship this past weekend, but it wasn’t the conditions that sent reigning world champion Niels Albert (BKCP – Powerplus) sprawling. A drunk spectator, whom Albert believes to be a Sven Nys supporter, yanked Albert off of his bike in [...]

• Help a Kid Skip Town – McDonald Hosts Fundraiser for Euro Racing Campaign

  16 November 09 • 0 comment

  

  Reigning U.S. Junior National Champ Zach McDonald was deep into talks with a prominent cyclocross professional team (with a virus-stricken star rider), but due to financial troubles the verbal agreement fell through at the last moment. While he was discouraged by the 11th hour hiccup, he has not let that dampen his ambitions to race [...]

• The Next American Legend? – An Interview with Zach McDonald

  23 January 09 • 3 comments

  

  After winning the US National Title in the elite junior category, Zach McDonald headed overseas to test his mettle against the best that the world had to offer. McDonald seems to be finding his form at exactly the right time, after taking home the biggest achievement of his young career over the weekend at the [...]