Tag archive for ‘singlespeed’

  • 2012 Cyclocross Championships: Wednesday Singlespeed Preview

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    For full coverage, schedules and information on the 2012 Cyclocross National Championships at Badger Prairie County Park in Madison, Wisconsin, visit our 2012 Cyclocross National Championships homepage. Madison started to freeze as New Year’s activities came to a halt and the city started to head back to business. Down at the USAC Cyclocross Nationals venue, Badger [...]

  • Pro Bike Profile: J.T. Fountain’s Raleigh RXC Pro Singlespeed

    If you’ve seen the current issue (#15) of Cyclocross Magazine, then you’ve heard of the Fountain brothers. Or maybe you’ve had the pleasure of lining up with JT or Louie Fountain in an Elite race in the Northwest only to get schooled by the singlespeed-spinning brethren. For a quick intro, check out our report on [...]

  • Takenouchi and Toyooka Escape to Nobeyama Wins, Four Americans Grab UCI Points – Updated: Rider Interiews, Full Results, Photo Gallery

    UCI Cyclocross racing successfully climbed Nobeyama, the highest village in Japan. © Cyclocross Magazine

    Japan enjoyed its second straight weekend of UCI cyclocross racing, with cyclocross racers from throughout the country and more than a handful of Americans converging in the country’s highest village, Nobeyama in Nagano, to do battle on the playgrounds of Takizawa Ranch, after a sand-filled race down in the Kansai area on the shores of [...]

  • SSCXWC 2011 Day 2: Costumes, Cespools, and Championship Racing: Rapha-Focus’ Jones and Krasniak Sweep – Updated: Full Results

    The Pool of Filth proved to be a suprisingly refershing obstacle for some. SSCXWC 2011. © Tim Westmore

    It’s been five years since Dani Dance and Rich Maile first conceived the idea of the Singlespeed Cyclocross World Championships, and cyclocross in general and singlespeed specifically has grown quite a bit in the following years. After three years in Portland, and another in Seattle, a San Francisco crew, led by promoter Murphy Mack and [...]

  • SSCXWC 2011 Day 1 — Qualifying Heats Offer Scenic Tours, Tired Legs and Broken Hearts

    The SSCXWC 2011 Day 1 Qualfiers went through San Franciso's Chinatown. © Kevin White

    by Andrew Yee Today’s SSCXWC 2011 Day 1 qualifying heats provided a new twist on qualifying for the main event at the singlespeed “World Championships.”  While past editions offered time trials, second-chance races, and even an alley-cat style, partially off-road race, this year’s promoters prioritized showcasing the beauty of San Francisco by combining both a [...]

  • SSCXWC 2011 Final Start List — Men’s Championship and EAW Races

    SSCXWC 2011 Party and Qualifiers. © Cyclocross Magazine

    SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA — With a 150 racer field limit in the championship race, the SSCXWC (Singlespeed Cyclocross World Championships) 2011 Day 1 qualifiers in San Francisco have narrowed down the men’s field to the singlespeed world championship race and the singlespeed E.A.W (Everyone is a Winner) event.  Women did not have to qualify and [...]

  • SSCXWC 2011 Qualifier Start List Released

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    The fifth annual Singlespeed Cyclocross World Championships is on tap for this weekend in San Francisco, Calif., and the promoters have a fun, full weekend planned, with a Saturday qualifier that’s catered to showing the out-of-towners not only a good time, but some picturesque sights. More than 300 racers have signed up for the Championships [...]

  • How-To: Singlespeed Conversion (in time for SSCXWC)

    Soulcraft's Convert Tensioner is one of our favorites. © Cyclocross Magazine

    Just in time for SSCXWC, we’ve got a how-to article on singlespeed conversions. This article is part of the Singlespeed Overdose feature in Issue 2 that also reviewed tensioners and covered the first edition of the Single Speed Cyclocross World Championships in Portland, Oregon. Be sure not to miss our follow-up singlespeed how-to article and [...]

  • Seattle Singlespeeders Descend on Cross Crusade, Say: FPDX!

    by Joey Mullan (one of the FPDX singlespeed crew and, yes, he’s OK) Portland and Seattle. They both claim to have the finest in cyclocross around the Pacific Northwest. Let’s be honest, they do. At Cross Crusade #3 this last Sunday, a statement was made about cyclocross. For the last three months, a dubious plan [...]

  • Interbike 2011 Cross Bike Bling: Moots Titanium PsychloX RSL

    The Moots PscyloX RSL is ready for production after several years in development. © Cyclocross Magazine

    Moots’ employees take cyclocross seriously. One just has to look at the CrossVegas Wheelers and Dealers results from the last few years to see that the employees of the Steamboat Springs-based framebuilder don’t just dabble in cyclocross, but specialize in the discipline with much success, with three racers finishing in the top 10 in the [...]



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