by Cindy Brennan An epic day of racing completed this year’s edition of the NBX Gran Prix of Cyclocross today. Not only drawing to a close a fantastic weekend of racing, today’s races decided the final overall standings in the Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series presented by Verge. Following yesterday’s frigid temperatures, racers and [...]
Enormous snowflakes floated to the ground under frigid skies in Warwick, Rhode Island as the first day of the NBX Gran Prix of Cyclocross kicked off the last weekend of racing in the 2012 Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series presented by Verge.
WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND – The classic course of the NBX Gran Prix of Cyclocross, with its long bayside beach runs and tough trails, provides a stunning setting for this weekend’s exciting finale of the 2012 Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series Presented by Verge. Two days of racing remain to determine the champions of New [...]
by Jeff Bramhall WARWICK, RHODE ISLAND — This weekend marks the finale of the inaugural Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series presented by Verge as well as the final leg of the Verge New England Cyclo-Cross Series. Over the past three months, we’ve been treated to the best and most competitive racing in the country, boasting [...]
NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS – The race report for today will read almost exactly the same as Saturday’s, but rest assured, the races were indeed different, though with similar results, at least where the podium was concerned. Katerina Nash (Luna) again was victorious, and was followed by Laura Van Gilder (Mellow Mushroom) and Sally Annis (Crossresults.com). Van [...]
NORTHAMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS – For the fourth straight time, Luke Keough (Keough Cyclocross p/b Champion Systems) took the victory at Cycle-Smart International, winning both days of the race. Dylan McNicholas (Cannondale/Cyclocrossworld.com) also repeated today, taking second spot. Jerome Townsend (Smartstop p/b Mock Orange Bikes) took third, and a hard-charging Justin Lindine (Joe’s Garage/Bikereg.com) took fourth, a [...]
by Jeff Bramhall Halfway through the inaugural Shimano New England Professional Cyclocross Series presented by Verge, it’s clear why some of the top racers in the world have set their targets on New England’s professional series. As the Shimano Series lays its foundation on the heritage of cyclocross in New England it was only natural [...]
by Keith Hower Mary McConneloug took Laura Van Gilder in a sprint for the line, after the duo jockeyed with Sally Annis for the better part of the race. McConneloug and Van Gilder were able to distance Annis towards the end, leading to a two-up battle on the uphill road section to the finish. Benefiting from [...]
Justin Lindine, for the second day in a row, soloed to victory in Providence. Behind him, a field sprint for second through fifth ensued, with Luke Keough in second, Dereck St. John in third, Shawn Milne in fourth and Jeremy Durrin in fifth. With a long road section that almost guaranteed at least some sprint [...]
The New England Holy Week of Cyclocross has begun! The kickoff event, Midnight Ride Cyclocross hosted by the Minuteman Road Club at the Lancaster Fairgrounds in Lancaster, Massachusetts brought out almost 400 racers for a fantastic event complete with some of the biggest names in the sport. Racing kicked off in the twilight at 5pm [...]
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