by Tim Westmore The latest venue for the Sacramento Cyclocross Series was the Lange Twins Winery; the course saw adverse wet weather last year that left stout and deep ruts for this year’s race. Though unavoidable, portions of the course were akin to washboard roads. The recent storm that passed through California left behind gusty [...]
By Tim Westmore Today saw two very similar races for the top category women and men. Tense and exciting racing involved lead groups of four or five racers off the front for much of each race without any obvious outcome until the last laps. The course at Lembi Park had some power-sucking wet grass as well [...]
The Sacramento Cyclocross Series took place in Grass Valley with some notable racers: National Masters champions Linda and John Elgart as well as U23 2011 World Championship competitor Cody Kaiser. Two distinct areas made up the cyclocross course at Condon Park. The wooded area had compacted trails and was very technical. The “pond section” started with a fast downhill out of the wooded section followed by wide turns before the plank barriers. Conditions were fast for this year’s dry event.
IN THE COWBELL FORUMS:
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